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- Westlake Plastics Sells Majority Ownership to Actimed
- (Materials)
- June 23, 2013, ... previous debt has been retired, and remaining funds will be reinvested in the business for capital equipment and raw materials. Randy Altland, CEO of Westlake Plastics, will remain in this position. ...
- Schober Die-Cutter Increases 6-Pack Carrier Production
- (Carton Box News)
- June 11, 2013, ... frames (especially combined with a new inner frame design) allows manufacturers to save raw material by nesting their inner frames, to use lighter weight cardboard supplied on a reel and to eliminate an ...
- Labels | Market Update on IML & Sleeve Technologies
- (Label/Tape)
- June 03, 2013, ... raw materials pricing volatility is critical, as Philip Karig of specialist consultants Mathelin Bay Associates LLC showed. It is essential to incorporate volatility into the materials selection process ...
- Walki To Expand Production in Central Europe
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- April 16, 2013, ... our operations as we continue to grow. Further, we will have more opportunities to optimize our European production activities and to get access to new raw-material sources” says Timo Finnström, executive ...
- AWA Issues Two New Studies
- (Label/Tape News)
- April 08, 2013, ... market structure; market characteristics by region and by substrates; and current and future growth rates. It assesses raw materials, identifies trends, and pinpoints activity in the mergers and acquisitions ...
- Foodservice Packaging Institute Redesigns Site
- (Bag Pouch News)
- March 24, 2013, ... health; and technical guidance for the industry. • “Products” directory for visitors searching for industry suppliers, including raw materials, machinery, and packaging products. • A “Stewardship” ...
- Clariant Announces Renewable-Based Waxes
- (Coatings)
- March 23, 2013, ... on renewable raw materials. Company says they support customers’ ambitions to offer sustainable solutions to the consumer and industrial markets without compromising on quality. Ceridust 8330TP is a ...
- Spring Water Available in Flexible Packages
- (Bag Pouch News)
- March 05, 2013, ... sack or bag, makes it easy to open and the spout serves as a straw. The package, which is available in small quantities, retains the natural minerals for both an excellent taste and its healthful qualities. ...
- Newark Group Raises Prices on Coated Grades
- (Carton Box News)
- March 02, 2013, Increasing costs of raw materials, freight, and energy cited in move CRANFORD, NJ | The Newark Group, specialists on the collection of secondary fibers and the manufacturing and converting of 100% ...
- On Print | Conductive Inks & Coatings
- (Coatings)
- February 21, 2013, ... ITO has been the premier transparent conductive coating with a number of reliable suppliers. But it is a mature product and improvements are coming relatively slowly. The primary drawbacks of using ITO ...
- Encompass Elements Installs Scodix Digital Press
- (News | New Products)
- February 19, 2013, ... like glass.” For a new customer, an innovative publisher of comic books and graphic novels, Encompass Elements is creating a few thousand distinctive covers. The hand-drawn artwork on the covers is highlighted ...
- Esko Adds Flexo Plate Imager to CDI Family
- (Label/Tape News)
- February 13, 2013, The CDI Spark 2420 is called a cost-effective solution for tag and label printers GENT, BELGIUM | Esko introduces the CDI Spark 2420 flexo plate imager, designed for narrow web label converters and ...
- AWA Seminar at ICE to Feature Dr. Dene Taylor
- (News | New Products)
- February 03, 2013, DecTec USA Labeling & Package Decoration Technologies Seminar will feature On Print columnist AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | Dr. Dene Taylor, president, Specialty Papers & Films, and author of the ...
- K 2013 Offers Online Innovation Compass
- (News | New Products)
- January 29, 2013, ... Germany. Next year, K 2013 exhibitors will be able to enter their product information in the Innovation Compass, drawing attention to specific innovations. Organized by Messe Düsseldorf, K 2013 is expected ...
- What do Kerite, UMASS-Lowell, Malloy, Womer and Glycon Have in Common?
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- January 17, 2013, ... LOWELL, MASS. (Jan. 10, 4:10 p.m. ET) -- Using old line drawings, history books and patents, employees at Glycon Corp. built eight scale-model screws for a display showing the history of extrusion screws, ...
- Henkel & DaniMer Form Hot Melt Alliance
- (Adhesives)
- January 15, 2013, ... that use bio-based raw materials. The initial target for these bio-based hot melt adhesives will be the consumer packaging market including applications of end of line and labeling. The alliance will ...
- Management | So, Should We Patent That?
- (Trends/Management)
- January 08, 2013, ... for the owners. Property is like that. It can be bought and sold. It can produce income and prosperity for owners and employees. In the converting business, property is land, buildings, raw materials ...
- PCI Says Polyester Prices in US Back to Normal
- (Flexpack News)
- December 09, 2012, ... return to a degree of “normality” after the supply shortages and rapid increases in commodity BOPET (bioriented polyester) film prices in 2010/11. Prices for polyester raw materials are hardly moving, ...
- Industry Outlook | Packaging Predictions for 2013
- (Trends/Management)
- December 02, 2012, ... My Prediction For 2013 Based on the conversations, active projects, and technology investments taking place, I draw the following outlook for the new year: In 2013 there will be an acceleration ...
- Flint’s Inks Certified by NAPIM
- (Green)
- December 01, 2012, ... market with high quality packaging inks that also address concerns related to the environment and sustainability. The ink was developed using NAPIM certified bio-based raw materials. NAPIM’s BioRenewable ...