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Mergers & Acquisitions | 2017 Year-End Review

(Trends/Management)

January 07, 2018, ... is interesting to note the expected rates of returns for private equity have declined, but the appeal of the asset class to investors is still readily evident and is the primary reason private equity fundraising ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... For nearly 30 years, Sean has been involved in the design and application of slitting and winding components for the primary and converting web handling markets. These products include reel spools, differential ...

Sun Chemical Launches EB and UV Inks

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2017, SunBeam Advance EB and SunCure Advance UV inks are suited for food packaging applications and are said to meet global standards PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has launched two new UV/EB inks for primary ...

Cosmo Films Announces Overwrap Films

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2017, ... for the tobacco industry as well. Apart from the primary benefit of moisture barrier, high shrink film’s shrink ability enables tight wrapping of the cigarette packs that comes in handy for easy dispensing ...

HYBRID Software Has Record Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2017, ... players in the label and packaging industry,” says Guido Van der Schueren, chairman of the board of HYBRID Software. “However, our customers are always our primary focus, and they keep us driving ahead. ...

Smithers Pira Reports on Specialty Papers

(Flexpack)

August 28, 2017, ... of primary and secondary research. Primary research included telephone interviews used to generate an up-to-date and accurate picture of the market and to gather information on the specialty papers market ...

AWA Talks About P-S Labels

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... taking 27% of 2016 volumes, is food labeling—mostly for primary product labels. AWA president and CEO Corey M. Reardon says, “Variable information print (VIP) labels are a strong growth area for the versatile ...

Mesirow Releases Mid-Year M&A Report

(News | New Products)

July 25, 2017, ... professionals believe the underlying market conditions driving M&A activity will remain healthy, and the primary near-term focus for many corporations will be generating growth through targeted acquisition ...

Clasper Technology Wins AmeriStar Award for PTI

(Label/Tape)

June 11, 2017, ...  To use, the consumer simply separates the shrink sleeve at the seam between the top and bottom containers, via a perforation, unsnaps the bottom container from the base of the primary bottle, removes ...

Smithers Pira Reports on Functional & Barrier Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2017, ... chloride (PVdC). The potentially expanded use of drone delivery will also require tougher and innovative packaging alternatives. The new study is based on a combination of in-depth primary and secondary ...

PCMC Sells Wrapper to Sun Paper

(Flexpack)

May 22, 2017, ... winder lines at Sun, whose primary focus is on private label bath tissue, kitchen towels, napkins, and facial tissue.  “PCMC’s continuous flow technology gives us increased throughput on a broad range ...

Esko Says Next-Generation Platemaking Is Here

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2017, ... to bring digital flexo to an even higher quality level. According to the company, a series of plate types from the primary flexo plate vendors (DuPont, MacDermid, Asahi, and Flint) have already been ...

Smithers Pira Issues Study of Sack & Kraft Paper

(Bag Pouch)

January 09, 2017, ... concerns, with many 50-kg industrial packs being reduced to 25 kg content weights for this reason. The new study is based on an in-depth combination of primary and secondary research. Primary research ...

BillerudKorsnäs Launches Premium Cartonboard

(Carton Box)

January 09, 2017, ... flexibility. The board is composed of a blend of 100% primary fibers from Nordic spruce and pine, combined with short and dense birch fibers. Company says this composition cultivates resilient and stiff ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... functions and lets operators perform many time-saving, high-level production and maintenance tasks. For versatility, the 900-M can be equipped to handle a variety of primary films, flexible packaging ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Film Blocks Light

(Label/Tape)

November 05, 2016, ... process-efficient, and improve light barrier characteristics. Films are said to offer high-performing shrink percentages for optimal design freedom while eliminating the need for high-barrier primary containers. ...

Catbridge Offers Details of New Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2016, ...  For versatility, the 900-M can be equipped to handle a variety of primary films, flexible packaging laminations, and papers. This duplex slitter/rewinder can also be configured for specific customer ...

Clondalkin Produces Shrink Sleeves for Powder Cleaner Line

(Label/Tape)

September 28, 2016, ... branding of the product is of primary importance, especially when it is a new launch. Shrink sleeves offer a great opportunity for brands to explore new ways to differentiate their packaging from competitors ...

Durst Label Press Builds on Flagship Model

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2016, ... for straightforward use on primary packaging. Three ink systems are available for the Tau 330E: New, highly pigmented inks are a cost-effective universal solution said to
reduce ink costs by up to ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... 3B91) is celebrating its 40th anniversary as it presents its range of primary and secondary slitter/rewinders. Atlas slitter/rewinders can accommodate 10.6m wide unwind rolls and process them at speeds ...