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New COF Indicator Simplifies Measuring Friction on Packaging Film

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April 22, 2024, Tentoma, the manufacturer of RoRo StretchPack® machines has introduced the COF indicator ST 1.0 tool to estimate if the coefficient of friction (COF) on the packaging film meets your requirements. Photo ...

TIPA Compostable Packaging Appoints John Wilson as Commercial Director for North America

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April 17, 2024, Packaging and sustainability industry veteran joins TIPA, to drive US adoption of  compostable packaging to curb plastic waste Packaging and sustainability industry veteran joins TIPA, to drive US ...

Metsä Group starts pre-engineering project for Muoto™ wood fiber packaging products

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April 09, 2024, ... renewable and recyclable bioproducts that can be utilized in, e.g., takeaway, berry, tray, and combo packaging. Metsä Group’s innovation company Metsä Spring has decided to start a pre-engineering ...

From Insight to Impact: Navigating the Future of Labels and Packaging with Keypoint Intelligence’s Jeff Wettersten at Bobst’s Open House

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April 08, 2024, Keypoint Intelligence proudly announces that its Vice President of the Labels and Packaging Printing Advisory Service, Jeff Wettersten Keypoint Intelligence proudly announces that its Vice President ...

Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging

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April 08, 2024, Sustainability has never been more central for the printing and packaging industries. By Matthew Rowland-Jones, Sustainability Officer, Flint Group Sustainability has never been more central for ...

KM Packaging Welcomes Mike Aho as Leader for North American Operations

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April 01, 2024, KM Packaging, a global provider of flexible packaging and lidding films, proudly announces the appointment of Mike Aho as the business leader of its North American operations. KM Packaging, a global ...

FACER’s Managing Director Discusses Future of Cartonboard Packaging

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April 01, 2024, In its drive for sustainability, many in the packaging industry are going back to the future with cartonboard solutions. In its drive for sustainability, many in the packaging industry are going back ...

UFlex Begins Commercial Production of Poly-Condensed Polyester Chips in Panipat, India, and a CPP Packaging Film production in Russia

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April 01, 2024, UFlex, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, announces a significant milestone in its global journey of expansion and innovation. Photo courtesy of UFlex UFlex, ...

BW Converting Unlocks Next-Gen Printing, Packaging and Mail Solutions at DRUPA 2024

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April 01, 2024, BW Converting is inviting print, packaging and mailing professionals on a quest to achieve more with less to beat a path to the newest and most developed technology at DRUPA.  BW Converting is inviting ...

Research Reveals Biggest Testing and Inspection Challenges Faced by Food and Beverage Packaging Professionals

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March 31, 2024, Research1 into the attitudes of manufacturing decision-makers has uncovered that food and beverage packaging professionals think there are significant barriers for innovation. By Steve Davis, Product ...

A New Era in Sustainable Packaging

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March 26, 2024, ... wrap packaging material is usually made from polymer plastic film. When heated, it shrinks tightly over the item it is covering. Shrink wrap and shrink film are very versatile materials and can be used ...

PPC Hosts Paperboard Packaging Design Webinar & Calls for Competition Entries

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March 24, 2024, The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced Designing Brilliance: Behind the Artistry in Innovative Paperboard Packaging The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced Designing Brilliance: ...

Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters

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March 24, 2024, ... lie. The World Bank predicts that without drastic actions, global waste will increase to 3.4 billion metric tons by 20501 — an increase of 70 percent from today. And while we think about paper packaging ...

UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer Develop Recyclable Packaging Solution Without Plastic Lining

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March 22, 2024, UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer have jointly developed a new type of packaging for Fazer's Oat Rice Pies. Photo by UPM Specialty Papers UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer have jointly developed a new ...

Flexible Packaging Association Accepting Applications for the 2024 FlexForward® Conference Presenters

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March 19, 2024, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is accepting speaker proposals for their annual FlexForward® Conference, scheduled for September 17-19, 2024 What: The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) ...

BOTTA EcoPackaging Launches iǪRcode™: The Intelligent Solution for EU Environmental Labeling and Beyond

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March 18, 2024, BOTTA EcoPackaging, an Italian sustainable packaging leader, launches iǪRcode™ BOTTA EcoPackaging, an Italian sustainable packaging leader, launches iǪRcode™, an intelligent QR code simplifying ...

TIPA Compostable Packaging Appoints Rodrigo Castaneda as Vice President & GM to lead growth in North America

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March 17, 2024, Packaging industry expert joins TIPA, enhancing the company's global expansion amid rising demand for eco-friendly alternatives to conventional flexible plastic packaging Packaging industry expert joins ...

HiFlow Solutions Releases Free Imposition App for Packaging and Commercial Print Applications

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March 13, 2024, HiFlow Solutions, a leading global provider of end-to-end management software solutions for folding carton, label converters, flexible packaging and corrugated producers HiFlow Solutions, a leading ...

What’s In Your Flexible Packaging?

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March 11, 2024, Learn more about additives at TAPPI FlexPack PLACE Learn more about additives at TAPPI FlexPack PLACE As consumers and regulatory agencies continue to push for sustainable packaging solutions that ...

FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

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March 10, 2024, The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) recently published annual State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry Report By Dani Diehlmann, Vice President Communications, FPA The Flexible Packaging ...