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CPP EXPO Reports on Conference Agenda

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2015, ... with Inkjet: Aqueous Inks 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Room 505A Presented by: Dene Taylor, PhD, Principal and Founder, SPF-Inc.—Digital printing of food packaging has been handicapped by concerns of chemical migration ...

Filmquest Signs Agreement with JK Materials

(Materials)

May 26, 2015, Filmquest will distribute the South Korean company’s Nylon in the US BOLINGBROOK, IL | Filmquest Group, an international merchant converter and value-added provider of packaging films, reports an exclusive ...

Kampf Moves to Larger Demo Center

(News | New Products)

May 20, 2015, The new facility in Nashville has duplex center wind machines available for both demos and sale  WINDSOR, CT | Kampf Machinery Corporation, supplier of slitting and rewinding machinery for the converting ...

Bio Coffee Launches with Compostable Film

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2015, ... SpA is a specialty coffee company. It recently introduced a Bio range in espresso and decaffeinated varieties, which uses fully certified compostable packaging. The coffee pack is constructed using two-layers, ...

Videojet Launches Adhesion Ink

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2015, ... adhesion ink to its 1000 Line ink range. Company says V418 has been formulated to improve adhesion and abrasion resistance on flexible film packaging commonly used in meat and poultry and fish and seafood ...

Open House Showcases Nilpeter Equipment

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2015, ... Esagraf director Eduardo Sa, “and the demos impressed the customers, so we were nothing but satisfied.” The demonstration of the sleeve-based FA-4* for producing high quality labels and flexible packaging ...

Color-Logic Special Effects Offered for Flex-Pack

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2015, ... are now available for flexible packaging applications. Company reports brand managers and their graphic designers, who have long used its process to produce offset packaging and flexographic printed labels, ...

Toray Announces Metallized BOPP

(Materials)

March 30, 2015, ... aluminum on company’s proprietary ultra-barrier layer, which produces a packaging film said to have superior metal adhesion and a shiny appearance. The other side of the film has a stable coefficient of ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 2

(Flexpack)

March 23, 2015, ... can provide. EVOH Versus Metal and Glass Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH) offers many advantages versus traditional packaging platforms, such as metal cans, foil-based flexible packaging, and glass jars. ...

AIMCAL Awards | Golf Balls & Ceramic Balls Are Game Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... in collaboration with Acushnet and converter Curtis Packaging, Sandy Hook, CT. The project involves three-ball sleeves and 12-ball cartons for global distribution of three Titleist brands: NXT Tour S, ...

HERMA Label Paper Suited for Pharma Uses

(Label/Tape)

March 10, 2015, ... It can therefore be safely used for food packaging and can be in direct contact with dry and fatty foodstuffs. The adhesive 62Z also features an approval for dry, moist, and fatty foodstuffs. Additionally, ...

Inteplast Group Announces Acquisitions

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2015, Company has acquired certain assets of El-En Packaging Co. and Haremar Plastic Manufacturing, solidifying its presence in the Canadian marketplace   LIVINGSTON, NJ | Inteplast Group has acquired ...

Pregis Marks Ten years in Business

(Flexpack)

February 24, 2015, The company has had a busy and productive decade as a supplier of protective packaging solutions   DEERFIELD, IL | Pregis LLC, a North American supplier of protective packaging solutions, is commemorating ...

E-Books

(Uncategorized)

February 21, 2015, E-Books Sustainable Solutions in Flexible Packaging: Pouches & Printing Focus Increasing consumer and industrial demand for not only flexible packaging but sustainable flexible packaging, ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... to produce foamed PLA sheet between 1.2 and 5.0 mm with a foam density of 0.07 g/cc (16x expansion ratio). The sheet can be thermoformed into compostable clamshell packaging and trays used for cold food ...

ExxonMobil Adds to Polymers Line

(Materials)

February 15, 2015, ... biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films designed for fast and reliable packaging operations. Company says the new grade combines very low seal and hot tack initiation temperatures with broad hermetic ...

CCL Industries Has Big Investment Plans

(News | New Products)

February 15, 2015, Company announces plans to invest $30 million in CCL Design North America   TORONTO, ON, CANADA | CCL Industries, a supplier of specialty label and packaging solutions, will invest $30 million in ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... of ethylene and vinyl alcohol, is widely and most commonly used in packaging structures for perishable food because of its superior barrier to oxygen. The high barrier performance of EVOH, even after abuse, ...

Glenroy Acquires PF Flexibles

(Bag Pouch)

January 27, 2015, The acquisition is expected to allow Glenroy to provide customers with high-quality stand-up pouches   MENOMONEE FALLS, WI | Glenroy, a converter and printer of flexible packaging, has concluded ...

PCI Issues Study of Emerging Flex-Pack Markets

(Flexpack)

January 18, 2015, According to the report, 15 emerging markets account for over 20% of global flexible packaging demand   NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, UK | PCI Films Consulting has issued a new study analyzing 15 emerging flexible ...