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Dow Industries Buys HP Indigo WS600 Digital Press

(Digital)

October 24, 2010, ... presses. The six-color label and packaging press, which is designed to be more cost-effective than analog printing on up to 80% of the label jobs converters typically produce, addresses a continuing trend ...

Forum's Theme Is About Pac

(Flexography)

September 30, 2010, RONKONKOMA, NY | The Foundation of Flexographic Technical Assn. (FFTA) reports the theme for its 2011 Annual Forum is Setting the Pace for Flexo Packaging RONKONKOMA, NY | The Foundation of Flexographic ...

Flexographic Printing: Super Setup

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

September 30, 2010, ... in the suburbs of Mexico City, started making shopping bags. Thanks to a dedicated print staff, the company grew and grew. Customers began asking for flexible packaging products, and in response, the company ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... the worst since the Great Depression. So, while many companies were reluctant to spend a dollar more than necessary to keep their doors open, the Wrightstown, WI, producer of specialized flexible packaging ...

Teeth, Carton: Both Shine

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2010, An Aquafresh White & Shine toothpaste carton from GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is awarded the 2010 Greener Package Award by Packaging World magazine An Aquafresh White & Shine toothpaste carton from GlaxoSmithKline ...

Foundation of FTA Announces Theme, Logo for 2011 Annual Forum

(Flexography)

September 16, 2010, ... the Pace for Flexo Packaging Excellence” will be the fundamental premise of next year’s conference, which will be staged on May 1-4 at the new JW Marriott Hotel & Indiana Convention Ctr. in Indianapolis, ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, For New York-based Hammer Packaging, leadership means staying ahead of the curve, adopting new technology, and valuing its employees. As the recipient For New York-based Hammer Packaging, leadership means ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ...  Beyond Labels Label converters planning to expand will want to visit Hall C, dedicated to growth opportunities such as flexible packaging and medical products. Labelexpo reports more than 26% of label ...

Test for Package Weathering

(Controls)

July 31, 2010, Solutions for accelerated weathering of packaging for food and drinks include xenon arc weathering instruments for realistic lightfastness testing. Xenon Solutions for accelerated weathering of packaging ...

Deinking Study Is Shared

(Digital)

July 31, 2010, ... step. In both cases, the bleached pulp met the deinked pulp quality requirements. UK-based Chesapeake Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Packaging selects a P7 Performance Series press from Mark Andy, ...

Conference Program

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ...  Branding for digital technology Speaker: Rosemary Grabowski, VP, global market development, consumer packaged goods, Dassault Systems 11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. | Brand Enhancement by Electronics in Packaging ...

Nordmeccanica, Dow Hold Earth Day Demos

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2010, ... of Portco Packaging, Vancouver, WA. The afternoon session consisted of demonstrating a lamination of a high-barrier structure with no outgassing-related defects, despite the high lamination speed. Adhesive ...

Special Report: Covert Markers-Microscopic Markers

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... The criminal element is highly sophisticated in its ability to visually replicate not only products but also the packaging elements manufacturers may be using to prove authenticity. Any type of anti-counterfeiting ...

Special Report: Pressure-Sensitive Labels-Locked & Loaded

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... they are taking every possible step to protect their products, not just through monitoring the manufacturing and distribution chain but at item level. This is particularly true on labels and packaging. ...

Xennia Has New Facility

(Digital)

June 30, 2010, Xennia Technology, an industrial inkjet solutions provider, announces the acceleration of its ability to supply industrial inkjet inks, offering commercial supply of a range of XenInx specialist inks in ...

Folding Carton Boot Camp a Hit

(Carton Box)

June 30, 2010, The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) recently hosted the Folding Carton Boot Camp workshop at its Springfield headquarters. Nineteen people attended the workshop from 13 different states SPRINGFIELD, ...

PPC's Folding Carton Boot Camp a Succes

(Carton Box)

June 07, 2010, On May 24-25, 2010, the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) hosted the Folding Carton Boot Camp workshop at PPC headquarters in Springfield, MA. Nineteen people attended the workshop from 13 different states ...

Converting Industry News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

May 31, 2010, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, Wilmington, DE, increases the price of all grades of Elvax resins by $0.05/lb effective June 1. Zenith Cutter DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, Wilmington, ...

A time to celebrate

(Special Reports)

April 30, 2010, ... formed, it was really about the people who supplied the coated, laminated, and metallized substrates to the flexible packaging converters. That was what the term ‘industrial’ meant back then — the material ...

Converting Industry News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, ... and Global Research and Development Center for packaging adhesives and coatings from Elgin, IL, to Buffalo Grove, IL, to enhance customer support and new product development. Wausau Paper, Mosinee, ...