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On Print | Digital Print at Labelexpo

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2012, The halls were alive with a flush of color, says columnist Dene Taylor, who adds that digital printing for packaging is getting more and more interesting and, indeed, is actually becoming entertaining. ...

Appleton Facestock Suited for Weigh-Scale Labels

(Label/Tape)

October 16, 2012, ... helps labels remain legible and scannable when in contact with PVC wrap, packaging films, and bags containing plasticizers or where labeled items are stacked in cold cabinets or store shelves. Like company’s ...

Rapidly Expanding Flexpack Converter Details Equipment Plans

(Flexpack News)

October 02, 2012, ... packaging operations. “We’ve embarked on equipment purchases in line with our expansion plans,” explained Barry Le Roux, managing director of M-Tech Plastics. “This includes a recently installed Titan ...

On Print | Inkjet at drupa

(Carton Box)

September 03, 2012, Folding carton was gold at drupa 2012. The big question: Will flexible film packaging be in the race by drupa 2016? Folding carton was the primary packaging application for commercial inkjet presses ...

Daelim Industrial (Korea) Adds Atlas Slitter

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2012, ... is the country’s biggest producer of resin compounds and many types of plastic extrusions including BOPP, LDPE, and HDPE films for flexible packaging applications and plastic materials for the construction ...

Catbridge Slitter Offers Speed, Versatility

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2012, The Model 900 duplex center slitter/rewinder from Catbridge handles flexible packaging, tapes, label stock, and primary films and offers many features   PARSIPPANY NJ | Catbridge Machinery is offering ...

PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Highlights Printing, Converting & Material Innovations

(Print)

July 23, 2012, ... and packaging event in North America. The show will feature more than 1,800 exhibitors highlighting innovation across the line, including equipment, materials and components. Following is a sneak peek ...

Davis-Standard Retrofit Boosts Production at Mid South Extrusion

(Flexpack News)

July 16, 2012, ... Extrusion an even greater advantage in the packaging films market, delivering enhanced physical properties over traditional polyethylene films. Mid South supplies film sheeting in a variety of configurations ...

Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... and WS Packaging. This award is sponsored by Labels & Labeling, Label & Narrow Web, and NarroWeb Tech. Finalists for the New Innovation award are AVT (Advanced Vision Technology), EFI, and IPE (Innovaciones ...

Atlas Confirms Order for Titan ER610 at drupa

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2012, ... suppliers of specialized printed and composite films and flexible packaging materials, mainly used in the food processing sector. “We decided some time ago that we needed to improve our productivity ...

Adflex Installs First KODAK FLEXCEL NX Wide System in the Northeast

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2012, ... pre-print liners, gift wrap, coated and uncoated paper, foils, films, and shrink wraps with all ink types,” noted Kodak’s Dr. John Anderson, Worldwide Packaging Segment manager. “Adflex has used the KODAK ...

UFLEX Reports New Film Plant

(Flexpack)

July 03, 2012, ... of polyester films for packaging applications, has started up a new biaxially oriented polyester (BOPET) film plant in Poland. The state-of-the-art, 8.7-m-wide film line that runs at 500 mpm is said to ...

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

(Print)

July 01, 2012, ... label, envelope, pharmaceutical packaging, and coatings. He has shared his experience with students, faculty, printers, co-suppliers, OEMs, and print buyers through technical presentations at national ...

Huron Invests in the Future of Bloomer Plastics

(Flexpack)

June 19, 2012, Bloomer Plastics sees new markets and new customers for its engineered films, thanks to an investment from Huron Capital Partners   BLOOMER, WI | Bloomer Plastics, a producer of engineered films ...

Lesson from drupa 2012: Print Is Healthy

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2012, ... was a great success and a predictor of a positive future for print, reports show organizer Messe Düsseldorf. Dominating themes at the event included automation, packaging printing, digital printing, ...

AWA Reports on Vacuum Coating and Metallizing

(Coating/Laminating)

June 02, 2012, ... Assoc. has issued the Vacuum Coated & Metallized Products Markets Global Review 2012. The report, the second in a series, focuses on vacuum coated/metallized products for the labeling, packaging, textile ...

Toray Plastics (America) Is Certified by FDA for Dairy Shipping

(Carton Box)

May 27, 2012, With new packaging and lidding technologies, Toray Plastics (America) receives the seal of approval from the Interstate Milk Shippers   NORTH KINGSTON, RI | Toray Plastics (America) supplier of precision-performance ...

On Print | Low Migration UV-Cure Inkjet Inks

(Flexpack)

May 21, 2012, At drupa, Agfa introduces UV-cure inkjet inks suitable for some food packaging applications but development is needed At drupa, I focused on digital presses for packaging and especially for flexible ...

Flex-Pack Converter Bema Enters Blown Film Extrusion Market

(Flexpack)

May 21, 2012, Company Purchases First W&H OPTIMEX Blown Film Line in US LINCOLN, RI | Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. reports flexible packaging converter Bema Inc., located in Elmhurst, IL, has ordered an OPTIMEX  ...

Ampac Pouches Are FPA Winners

(Bag Pouch)

May 21, 2012, A flexo-printed retort pouch and a single-handed sachet pouch, both from Ampac, take Silver honors from the Flexible Packaging Assn.   CINCINNATI, OH | Ampac was recognized by the Flexible Packaging ...