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Bemis Earns Two Awards for Packaging Innovation

(Flexpack)

June 16, 2014, ... Moist During Heating The Hillshire Brands Heat Fresh package combines proprietary films and innovative features to control moisture, heat, and pressure during microwaving. This package solves the perpetual ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 15, 2014, Study says US demand for pouches is expected to reach $9.4 billion by 2018, with much of the growth fueled by stand-up pouches   CLEVELAND, OH | According to Pouches, a new report from The Freedonia ...

Flexcoat Labels Adds Another Gallus Press

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2014, ... that enable Flexcoat Labels to stand out from the competition,” he stresses. The newly acquired Gallus RCS 430 will be installed in the Flexcoat Labels production halls at the end of this year. It goes ...

PCI Issues Reports on Stand-Up Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 06, 2014, ...  More generally, says the studies, stand-up pouches offer packers an opportunity to stimulate packaged food sales, develop creative ways to compete better at the consumer and retailer, and the ability ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags & Sacks in Europe

(Bag Pouch)

June 01, 2014, ... competition from "Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers" (FIBC), bulk goods especially. These FIBC are made from stable woven plastics, often polypropylene, and can reach a capacity of up to 1,500 liters. ...

Kendall Packaging Celebrates Grand Opening

(Flexpack)

May 25, 2014, ... of flexible packaging solutions serving a variety of markets in the food, personal care, and pet food industries, recently hosted the official grand opening of its expanded Jefferson, WI, facility. The ...

K-1 Packaging Adds Capacity with KBA Press

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2014, ... beauty and cosmetic supply, media software and hardware, nutri- and pharmaceutical, to various other consumer products. It differentiates itself from its competitors with its contract packaging division ...

Clear Lam Debuts PrimaPak System at Interpack

(Flexpack)

May 14, 2014, ... stackable, and merchandises on six sides. PrimaPak technology improves cube by 30% or more. It uses up to 70% less plastic compared to polyethylene terephthlate (PET) jars and maximizes manufacturing efficiencies. ...

DuPont Awards | Consumer Convenience Rates High Marks

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2014, ... the industry's longest-running, global, independently judged competition highlighting innovative packaging solutions and collaboration throughout the value chain. This year, the program received nearly ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ... isn’t a common denominator!" Regarding global competition, Rink commented that in Asia, local suppliers "play a different game," and it is difficult to compete. In South America, he added, "It is difficult ...

McLoone Adds Digital UV-Inkjet Printer

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2014, Boosts competitiveness in self-adhesive label market with SPGPrints BOXMEER, NETHERLANDS | McLoone, the La Crosse, WI, supplier of industrial labels, decals, and nameplates, has installed a SPGPrints ...

Label Summit Latin America Has a Full Agenda

(Label/Tape)

April 28, 2014, A two-day conference program covers many marketing and technology trends, and a tabletop exhibition will offer an impressive group of suppliers   LONDON, UK | The conference program for Label Summit ...

FTA Hands Out Awards for Excellence

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2014, ... separates the label during the recycling process. Reportedly, the label floats and the pure PET sinks to deliver food grade quality PET flakes. “CleanFlake was designed to address the lifecycle impacts ...

Amcor Flexibles Wins Two Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2014, ... of the product. The lid material for the coffee capsules is supplied by Amcor Flexibles as well. Andrea Della Torre, R&D director Pharma, Pet Food, Retort and Technical Foils at Amcor Flexibles Europe ...

Toray Lidding Film Can Take High Temps

(Flexpack)

April 20, 2014, ... food flavor. Films reportedly supply a clean, secure seal, even on pleated corners, to APET, APET-coated board, CPET, PP, HDPE, and HIPS trays. In addition, LumiLid lidding films are printable and can ...

FTA Forum Set to Debunk Flexo Myths

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2014, ... colors, measurement tools, taboo processes, anilox engraving, UV ink curing, ink temperatures, photopolymer plates, coating and laminations, and flexo versus competing print processes. “This session ...

NYCO Flexible Packaging Invests in New Print Facility

(Flexpack)

March 17, 2014, ... with the highest quality printing technology, which is a must in their fast-paced, competitive consumer markets." NYCO Flexible Packaging GmbH is a producer of shrink sleeves, printed lids, and roll-fed ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Active and Intelligent Packaging

(Flexpack)

March 16, 2014, ... codes and printed electronics on packaging. Strong gains are anticipated for time-temperature indicator (TTI) labels, based on growing cost competitiveness coupled with the heightened presence of temperature-sensitive ...

Ampac Products Wins Several Industry Awards

(Flexpack)

March 10, 2014, ... Design USA’s American Package Design Award was given to the Ampac Pull Tab. The award competition celebrates the power of design to advance the brand promise and to forge an emotional link with the buyer. ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) awards winners of its Vacuum Metallized or Coated Products, Sustainability & Technology Competitions. Graphic Packaging Intl. (GPI), Atlanta, ...