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On Print | Inkjet for Packaging

(Flexpack)

March 20, 2012, ... complete hardware and software packages to the OEMs and integrators. Most of the functionality to run any of a range of printheads is embedded and selectable. Additionally, they have all the necessary ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... Duran Machinery YAVNE, ISRAEL | Highcon (Hall 4, B28) has been cooperating with Duran Machinery (Hall 10, E59) to perform digital cutting and creasing on folding carton packages that then pass to Duran' ...

Barrier Coating Launched by NanoPack

(Coating/Laminating)

March 06, 2012, ... flexo and rotogravure printing processes Bairicade XT coating, with global patents pending, provides extended shelf life for products such as snacks, nuts, seeds, seasonings, candy, coffee, and tea packages. ...

PPC Calls for Competition Entries

(Carton Box)

February 11, 2012, ... Unless it is a self-promotional piece, each entry must have been produced and sold by a PPC member for the first time between June 1, 2011, and May 1, 2012. The packages must be designed to distribute, ...

Weber Label Applicator Is Flexible

(Label/Tape)

January 11, 2012, ... to packages and products. The system can be oriented to apply labels to the sides, tops, or bottoms of packages. To accommodate various production environments, unit can be specified for right- or left-hand ...

Illig Will Feature Thermoforming Line at NPE 2012

(Controls)

December 10, 2011, ... trays, equipment makes hinged packages and lids of many different shapes and sizes from a variety of materials including PS, PP, and PET, and PLA. Productivity to 55 cycles/min is accomplished with servo ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... food markets, inability to root out defects can have fatal consequences. Imagine missing a decimal point in dosage instructions or an all-important allergy warning. Now that packages feature information ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... Trends The majority of pet food for dogs and cats is merchandized in traditional package formats: metal cans for moist, shelf stable food and multiwall bags for dry food; these familiar packages continue ...

Experience Speaks: Jim Streicher

(Bag Pouch)

July 31, 2011, ... in a bad economy? In our case, it is niche markets, specialty packages, high quality, and customer service. What do you know now that you wish you had known when you started out in business? At first, ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... — generally applied to packages via a pressure-sensitive (p-s) label — may be passive (generally read-only), or active (tag data can be modified or rewritten and can be transmitted over a longer distance). ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... and, additionally, can make packages more recyclable by eliminating the laminated metallized films used in traditional holographic processes. The most significant benefit is this is all achieved at a fraction ...

Europe Faces Plastic Bag Bans

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2011, ... any problems. They are commonly reused packages and eventually often end up as bin bags. This use immediately contributes to a reduction. In Germany, the consumer usually pays a fee covering the cost for ...

CTI Has Great 2010

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 31, 2011, ... also expanded its cold-temperature indicators onto packages of brewed products sold in Central and South America, while bottles and cans of Coca-Cola products in Latin America now include the cold designators. ...

Monster Energy Drink Gets Military Decoration

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 24, 2011, ... will turn to the ‘chilled’ art version at 50 deg F (10 deg C). CTI’s  innovative ‘thermochromic’ process is evidenced when cold or warm temperatures act upon select portions of packages coated with ...

Make Peelable Lids

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2011, Appeel 22D843 lidding solution is said to provide an easy and effective way to make peelable lids for retortable PP packages. Sealant resin is pellet-blended Appeel 22D843 lidding solution is said to provide ...

Silver Really Shines

(Magazine)

April 30, 2011, Amcor Packaging, LaChine, QC, Canada, is an International winner in the Overall Innovation category for Trident Vitality Gum packages. They feature seven Amcor Packaging, LaChine, QC, Canada, is an International ...

Service Makes the Sale

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... to hit the retail packaging market,” says Streicher. “This technology allows many types of packages to add an easy-open, convenient, value-added feature at a non-cost-prohibitive expense, where no opening ...

Chromatic Technologies Names Distributor for Africa

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 03, 2011, Chromatic Technologies, a specialized inks company bringing thermochromic and photochromic inks to packages throughout COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | Chromatic Technologies, a specialized inks company bringing ...

Automate Workflows

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, Print management solution software packages to help automate both conventional and digital printing workflows include GoPrint; GoProof; GoTicket; VersionControlSystem; Print management solution software ...

Advance Paper Box Partners with Solarsoft for ERP

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2011, ... quite a few software packages, all designed for the packaging industry, and for us the selection really came down to the people. We wanted to create a partnership, not a traditional vendor-customer relationship. ...