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How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... focusing on product packaging and plastic reduction in particular. Flexographic printing has helped change the packaging industry as it allows for printing on a wider range of materials than traditional ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... CT)/Plastic Suppliers Inc. (Columbus, OH). ProAmpac has developed a high-barrier pouch with 25% post-consumer-recycled (PCR) content. It’s used for Justin’s nut butter covered nuts. A zipper provides ...

Sweet Driems From Fresnels Offers New Packaging Visions

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2020, ... designers to create eye-catching luxury packaging concepts, has been launched by international suppliers, Fresnels Innovations Ltd. Featuring advanced proprietary 3D imagery and plastic free cardboard, DRIEMS™ ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2020, ... for the future as the concern for reducing plastics pollution increases. Cortec has also led the way in offering special plastic recycling partnerships with regular customers who want to save costs and ...

Metallized Packaging Advancements From Terphane

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2020, ... and after the product’s use. Globally, metallized flexible plastic packaging is replacing traditional aluminum-foil packaging and rigid containers. In both Europe and South America, this trend is ahead ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

April 02, 2020, 2020 AIMCAL R2R Europe Conference Visits Spain 2020 AIMCAL R2R Europe Conference Visits Spain The AIMCAL R2R (roll-to-roll) Europe Conference will be held in 2022, at the AIMPLAS Plastics Technology ...

FPA Announces 2020 Board of Directors

(News | New Products)

April 02, 2020, ... Large: Stan Bikulege, Novolex Dhuanne Dodrill, PAXXUS, Inc. Russell Grissett, Sonoco Flexible Packaging Bill Jackson, Amcor Flexibles David Love, Printpack David Staker, Plastic Packaging Technologies, ...

Static Control: Crucial to Fluid Converting Processes

(Static Elimination)

March 15, 2020, ... found on converting lines is an ongoing problem for a variety of industries. Paper, foil, plastic and various other materials can all fall victim to the effects of static charges – the results of which ...

Synrad Sheds Light on Converting Applications

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 05, 2020, ... paperboard Cardboard Plastics Polymers Thin films Foils Textiles Leather Labels The benefits high performance CO2 lasers offer converters and material processors are many: Multiple ...

Leading Contract Slitting Service Provider to Manufacturers

(Slit)

March 05, 2020, Metlon Corporation provides contract, custom slitting of plastic films, paper, metal foils, impregnated fabrics or laminations of these products. Cranston, RI— Metlon Corporation provides contract, ...

Spinnaker Coating Shows Growth with GripTight™ and SureLock™ Adhesives

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2020, ... designed for difficult surfaces, including many building materials, manufacturing and packaging products, horticultural products, plastics, and wovens. While GripTight is a heavy coat weight, it will die ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... on the state of the U.S. nonwovens industry, stating that it is strong and growing. Flexible Packaging on the Rise With advances in plastics film technology, the flexible packaging market developed ...

Pregis Joins CEFLEX to Further European Flexible Packaging Sustainability Efforts

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2020, ...  Pregis also recently announced that it had joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste which has a $1.5 billion investment goal over the next five years to help end plastic waste in the environment. Pregis ...

Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... Carolina Gregorio, Lead Marketing Manager, Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics EMEA The extrusion coating market is growing as global brand owners continue to choose aseptic cartons, stand-up pouches ...

At InfoFlex GAMA International Introduces its New Line of Slitter Rewinders

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 18, 2020, ... capable of cutting materials such as bare and/or coupled aluminum, copper, plastic films, non-woven fabric and others. The cutting widths start from 7/8mm up to the whole band. Furthermore, the machine ...

SÜDPACK Announces its Multi SV Skin is Cyclos-Certified

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2020, ... sides, and a wafer-thin plastic film. After removing the product, consumers can quickly and easily separate the film and paper. Certified Sustainability Thanks to the certified recyclability of Multi ...

AMI’S Multilayer Flexible Packaging 2020 Conference

(Upcoming Conference News)

January 22, 2020, ... energy. Media focus on “single use plastics” includes flexible packaging, despite its valuable contribution to food waste prevention. Governments are responding with accelerated regulations. Companies ...

StePac’s Advanced Packaging Cuts Fresh Green Bean Waste

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2020, ... But fresh green beans have a short shelf life of around eight to 12 days. Dehydration, a common post-harvest problem, causes the pods to shrivel and become limp from progressive weight loss and plastic ...

Looking Forward and Back

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2020, Launched just a year ago in January 2019, the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) began bringing together organizations that make, use, process, sell, collect and recycle plastics in order to tackle the ...

Kerscher Succeeds Sheppard at AIMCAL

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2020, ... Sheppard, who retired at the end of 2019 after 21 years at the helm of the association. Kerscher has worked with international teams and all stages of the plastics and specialty material value chain ...