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Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... Achievement Awards Competition — sponsored by the Flexible Packaging Assn., Linthicum, MD — will share its top honor: the Highest Achievement Award. The packages — ConforMIS Drill & Pin Kit Wallet and ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

January 31, 2011, ... enable CPGs to source filled Zipbox packages from T.H.E.M.'s FDA-registered facility in Marlton for consumer insights, product shelf life, and other testing. The polycoated paperboard Zipbox carton format ...

Mocon Installs Permeation Units at High-Altitude Tibetan Lab

(Controls News)

January 10, 2011, ...  The Lhasa laboratory received a Mocon OX-TRAN 2/21 ML and a PERMATRAN-W Model 3/33 MG Plus unit. Both units have been engineered to test permeation of either flat materials or finished packages/devices ...

Plastic Packaging Technologies Purchased by Mid Oaks Investments

(Flexpack)

January 05, 2011, ... brand owners and private label customers to insure the packages also have the desired functionality. The company’s manufacturing capabilities include printing, solventless adhesive lamination, high-speed ...

Bacon Sliders

(Flexpack)

December 31, 2010, Zip-Pak, Chicago, IL, reports the first commercial application of Zip-Pak Slider Advantage for Plumrose 24-oz Hearty Country Style Thick-Sliced Bacon packages Zip-Pak, Chicago, IL, reports the first commercial ...

Tobacco Packaging: The Final Billboard

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2010, ... at point of purchase, leading packages to serve as the individual's “guide” through their purchasing decision. For companies to overcome barriers to entry and maintain market leadership positions, defining ...

DuPont Aims to Seal Customer Loyalty

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... for Appeel lidding, said consumers like the safety and security of hermetically sealed packages. Converters' interest in extrudable polymers is rapidly increasing, and more companies will expand into hot ...

PPC Releases Annual Paperboard Trends Report

(Carton Box News)

October 27, 2010, ... has had a strong influence on packaging design as they seek packages that open and close easily, display legible fonts, and feature recognizable branding. While these reports are available only to PPC ...

Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... papers) and increased their purchasing of bulk packages, private label brands, and discounted products. In addition to similar behavior changes that are likely to be more severe this time around compared ...

Driver Support for Bar Code Printers

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2010, ... for the Godex line of bar code printers. Drivers can be downloaded at www.teklynx.com. This driver support allows Godex customers to use the Teklynx bar code label design software packages Codesoft, Labelview, ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... to where pouches can go, particularly when you look at all the rigid packaging that's out there and the fact that flexible pouches can be so much more environmentally friendly than the many hard shell packages ...

Primer for Strong Adhesion

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... acids and spices, fragrances, and flavors. Helps prevent packages from delaminating when in contact with aggressive contents. Features 25% solids content, excellent freeze/thaw stability, and reduces costs ...

Kodak Showcases Award-Winning Packaging Solutions Portfolio

(Prepress)

September 29, 2010, ... uncover new revenue and profit opportunities. Samples of the same design printed on labels, folding carton, and flexible packages demonstrated the company’s capability of delivering repeatability and ...

Splash Graphics Stands Out with Kodak FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexo System

(Flexography)

September 14, 2010, ... applications including tags and labels, folding cartons, and flexible packages. The new FLEXCEL NX System allows Splash Graphics, Inc.—which provides prepress services to printers, advertising agencies ...

Flexo Printing: Smart Press, Even Smarter Buy

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2010, ... | www.hoodpkg.com Green Bag Wins Bronze Hood Packaging's EB 1 bag earned a Bronze Medal in the Packaging Assn. of Canada's “Green Den” competition, which celebrates packages that enhance environmental ...

Cover Stock Aids Package Graphics

(Flexpack)

June 30, 2010, ... cover stock is engineered to withstand repetitive and aggressive folding without cracking, ensuring packages and displays maintain esthetic properties over time. Available in sheets or rolls, stock is ...

Paperboard Packaging: Packed for Style

(Carton Box)

June 30, 2010, ... is impressive,” says Ben Markens, president. “While the jury selects packages for different levels of recognition, in the end, it is the collective effort, not the tally of awards won and lost, that moves ...

Gravure Printing: Small (& Large) Wonders

(Gravure)

May 31, 2010, ... lines, the company reports. The packages are produced at Shorewood Packaging's Newport News, VA, facility. A Touch of Class In the Technical Innovation-Packaging category, Sonoco Flexible Packaging, ...

Pitch the Pail

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2010, ... it can ship as many packages on two pallets as can be shipped in a truck full of empty pails. Visit www.hoodpkg.com. Did you produce a cool converted product? Send details with a picture to yolanda.simonsis@penton.com. ...

Product Authentication & Brand Security Conference Offers Solutions

(News | New Products)

May 23, 2010, ... and more of the solutions and technologies that can be incorporated to protect, secure and authenticate packages and products. All topics covered relate to the package and/or product; from technology solutions ...