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Icebox Water Debuts Kid-Friendly Packaging

(Carton Box)

March 30, 2015, ... 250mL recyclable, BPA-free cartons for easy storage in backpacks and lunchboxes. This clean, pressed paper solution promotes healthy hydration habits and is a catalyst for environmental engagement. The ...

PPC Conference to Include Plant Tour

(Carton Box)

March 22, 2015, ... to opening up their impressive facility, International PaperBox will also provide attendees a full lunch. PPC says the value of a plant tour extends beyond the opportunities for observation and learning. ...

TRESU Coater Applies Varnish In-Line

(Coating/Laminating)

March 07, 2015, ... applies two coats of varnish to digitally printed folding cartons, inline in a single pass.  Designed for in-line integration with the HP Indigo 30000 digital press, the unit includes two flexo units ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... and product spoilage as a result of flex cracking.   Gourmet Express Complete Meals Award: Silver—Sustainability Award: Silver—Printing and Shelf Impact Manufacturer: Berry Plastics Corp. The ...

E-Books

(Uncategorized)

February 21, 2015, ... challenges the converting process. From the material side to production efficiency, every stage of the process is under pressure for improvement. It is an exciting time to be in the industry as these challenges ...

LMI Packaging Installs Mark Andy for Lidding Applications

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2015, Selects 20-in. Performance Series P7 in-line flexo press ST. LOUIS, MO | LMI Packaging Solutions, a provider of heat sealable lidding for the beverage, snack, dairy, and dressings & sauces markets, ...

PCMC & Colordyne Sponsor Event

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2015, ... supplier of Questar Polyester film for the demonstrations and production runs. Printing technologies featured will include the PCMC ELS-MAX, a fully gearless flexographic printing press that incorporates ...

Changing Packaging Trends in Japan Detailed in New Study

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2015, ... to carry a wide product range but fewer SKUs. Retailers are aggressively deploying Just-In-Time (JIT) supply chain management and exerting pressure on their suppliers for smaller product shipments that ...

Champion Machinery Corrugated Line Is Upgraded

(Corrugated)

January 20, 2015, Company says line now offers reduced temperature and pressure, a simplified process, and improved quality   TAIPEI, TAIWAN | Champion Machinery offers a corrugated cardboard machine production line ...

Flint Holds Narrow Web Conference

(Narrow Web)

January 20, 2015, ... suppliers including Mars, Raflatac, Nilpeter, Phoseon, and GEW, followed by a tour of Flint’s nearby Trelleborg European headquarters, where a new Nilpeter press has been installed to test all types of ...

Gallas Label & Decal Adds SensoTec Auto Registration

(Controls)

January 14, 2015, Reports perfect registration on eight-color combination press CHICAGO, IL | Gallas Label & Decal recently installed SensoTec auto registration technology on its eight-color, all-UV Gallus EM280 combination ...

Coating Matters | Pump Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 12, 2015, ... has been a standard go-to set of pumps that are considered for precision metering: gear pumps, progressive cavity pumps, and pressure pots. In the past, I never would have considered a diaphragm pump ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... this year’s event.   Keynote Addresses Free for all ICE USA attendees, a daily keynote session will be presented from 9:00–10:00 a.m. At press time, the Tuesday keynote session had not yet been ...

BOBST Conference Draws Polish Flexpack Industry

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2015, The event included an F&K 20SIX press demonstration at the facility of converter PAK Torun   LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND | BOBST reports representatives from most of Poland’s leading printing and converting ...

Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2014, ...  Typical multi-layer coating application is to avoid multiple passes in a coating operation. The liquids are layered outside the slot exit because one wants to reduce the effect of pressure on the miscibility ...

Bobst Open House Covers Wide Range of Info

(Coating/Laminating)

December 04, 2014, ... update, focusing on the Minimized Waste concept of the Rotomec MW 60|80 press. Dedicated to very short-run printing, the Rotomec MW 80 reportedly brings together all the essential requisites for profitable ...

IMDA Holds 2nd Annual Educational Symposium

(Label/Tape)

December 01, 2014, ... the use of pressure-sensitive labels. Roman Artz, technical product manager at Inland Label, LaCrosse, WI, presented a session on “Making the Move to IML/IMD.” Consumer product companies are making the ...

Market Research | Emerging Technologies for Packaging Innovation

(Trends/Management)

November 24, 2014, ... the role of packaging in the marketing mix. Converters under pressure from SKU proliferation, seeking alternative processes while encumbered by legacy processes. Co-Packers currently providing a range ...

Sun Chemical Products Clean Plates and Anilox Rolls

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2014, ... Chemical. “These range from printers needing to send out their anilox rollers to be cleaned or soda blasted, losing production time with a press down due to the inability to match color, experiencing dirty ...

Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, Attendees review and debate the pressure-sensitive label industry’s achievements and action plans Nearly 70 interested parties joined AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. on September 8 to review and debate ...