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Uflex Announces New Aseptic Liquid Packaging

(Carton Box)

January 16, 2017, ... is expected to double up in the next five years to approximately 20 billion packs per annum. Drawing parallels, China boasts of a tremendous growth story which has already reached approximately 80 billion ...

Smithers Pira Issues Study of Sack & Kraft Paper

(Bag Pouch)

January 09, 2017, ... well as reducing volume offtake for raw material suppliers. The reduction in volume caused by downgauging is, however, mitigated by the trend to smaller pack sizes, as smaller packs tend to use more ...

BillerudKorsnäs Launches Premium Cartonboard

(Carton Box)

January 09, 2017, ... sourcing raw materials from sustainably managed forests and leveraging resource-efficient manufacturing methods, it can help brands lower their carbon footprint. Its primary fibers are sourced from forests ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 09, 2017, ... presentation that allows industry a peek into the paymaster’s long-term thinking is bound to draw a full house. Sokhna Gueye is Nestlé's packaging environmental sustainability specialist. This was ...

Huhtamaki Creates Ultimate Hot Beverage Experience

(Carton Box)

January 03, 2017, ... brand enhancing, 3D cold formable paper. Huhtamaki deployed this new technology for its customizable Impresso cup to enrich the sensory experience of drinking a hot beverage, drawing consumers closer ...

New Tech Specs for Self-Adhesive Labels

(Label/Tape)

December 20, 2016, ... needs of the brand owner with the expertise of the self-adhesive label industry. It records the necessary parameters for professional performance at all levels, from raw materials through converting and ...

Web Lines | How To Choose the Right Tabbing Tape

(Web Handling)

December 12, 2016, ... and narrow "break away" sections. One drawback to the dumbbell tabs is they need a little more care and time to apply. They usually come pre-cut on a release liner, but they need to be peeled off and applied ...

INX Acquires Ink Company in Brazil

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2016, ... development, and raw material sourcing capabilities will help us provide the best ink technologies and extend our packaging ink portfolio in South America.” Pedro Americo Ribeiro opened Creative in 1996, ...

Kluge Teams with LasX for Fast Cartons

(Carton Box)

November 14, 2016, ... to market conditions and modify carton design and quantities accordingly, changing the outlook on folding carton production adding that raw material becomes a finished product in minutes, not days or weeks. ...

K 2016 Receives Top Reviews

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2016, ... segment first; 46% were predominantly interested in raw and auxiliary materials, while 25% were mostly interested in semi-finished products and technical parts made of plastic and rubber. Visitors came ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... pressure-sensitives industry. The conference attendees are mostly adhesive and raw material suppliers, so the focus is on these materials rather than on process. Business Developments and Market Trends, ...

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

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, Venture to the Trade Fair for Plastics in Germany to see the raw materials you'll soon be converting. Venture to the Trade Fair for Plastics in Germany to see the raw materials you'll soon be converting. ...

Ashland and Ravenwood Announce Supplier Agreement

(Label/Tape)

September 18, 2016, ... raw materials from a strong supplier base, which is why we spend so much time and effort in development work with our global supply partners. We at Ravenwood are delighted to be able to welcome Ashland ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... converter Baumgarten on a life-cycle assessment (LCA) of label material release liners. The purpose is to help understand the full "label life" of their products, from the extraction of raw materials to ...

Air Motion Systems to Show LED System

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2016, ... XP Series curing modules reportedly can print at speeds of 650 fpm, while drawing less electricity than a standard UV lamp-based system. Additional reported benefits: The systems save time since the ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, Company says its broad range of labeling products includes a strong commitment to sustainability and reduced waste solutions MILLS RIVER, NC | UPM Raflatac will have a range of offerings at the upcoming ...

FKuR Technology Produces Thinner Films

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2016, ...  Films made from these materials are suitable for food contact and compostable according to EN 13432. Depending upon the type, the proportion of renewable raw materials is more than 50%. Company says ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... color. New color libraries now support gravure. PantoneLIVE Digital Drawdowns are peel and stick color labels that can be attached directly to a sample to verify accuracy in proofs, mock-ups, or press ...

Constantia Brings Blister Eco Lidding to U.S.

(Flexpack)

July 26, 2016, ... share of aluminum in the product is 40%—far less than standard foil’s approximately 90%—and it also uses renewable raw material paper and less lacquer coating, making it more sustainable. CONSTANTIA Blister ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Charlie Eitel

(Trends/Management)

July 19, 2016, ... renewable resources; provide the documentation on sustainable raw materials to meet "chain of custody" requirements or restriction of hazardous chemicals compliance; lean manufacturing initiatives that ...