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FPA Addresses Essential Manufacturing in Light of COVID-19 Crisis

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2020, ... COVID-19 crisis. It is of fundamental importance that the industry’s manufacturing facilities stay open and functioning in order to supply the necessary packaging consumer product companies and retailers ...

Stronger Together: Davis-Standard and Deacro Converting Systems

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 08, 2020, ... the agriculture, automotive, construction, healthcare, energy, electronics, food and beverage packaging, and retail industries, among others. With more than 1,350 employees worldwide and a network of independent ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... $31.8 billion in annual sales for 2018. This $31.8 billion includes packaging for retail and institutional food and non-food (including medical and pharmaceutical), industrial materials, shrink and stretch ...

The FPA Launches New Website

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2020, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) recently announced the official launch of its new website, www.flexpack.org. The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) recently announced the official launch ...

Comexi Consolidates its Presence in Brazil

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2020, ... the print needs of medium runs in the flexible packaging sector of the retail and wholesale channel. This flexographic press shares the patented FLEXOEfficiency concepts of ergonomics and accessibility, ...

AICC’s Hands-On Exploration of Corrugated

(News | New Products)

December 27, 2019, ... corrugated packaging and box engineering. The seminar will include a tour of StandFast Packaging, a leading provider of corrugated packaging, retail displays, retail packaging, graphic packaging and ...

Digital Printing Driving Innovation in Textile Printing

(Digital)

December 05, 2019, ... stores as well as through online retailers.  With the digital age now an economic certainty, brands as well as textile mills must adapt. Many of these changes have evolved in the past decade as early high-speed ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Launches Astrolite PC 100 Velvet

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2019, ... needs of brands, marketers, graphic designers and commercial printers searching for consistently reliable, high-quality graphics in high-end retail and corporate marketing communications. This grade is ...

David Young Joins SOMIC as Operations Manager

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2019, ... low employment, companies are increasingly turning to automation. SOMIC offers high quality, reliable and fast retail-ready machines with a small footprint, making it a perfect fit for our customers.” ...

Comexi Expands its Presence in the U.S. with the Sale of an F2 MP to New Wave Converting

(Flexography)

November 08, 2019, ... Calf. This Comexi F2 MP 10 colors, especially designed for the American market, is ideal for long runs in the flexible packaging sector of the retail and wholesale channels. “It is a very important operation ...

Driving Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

November 07, 2019, ... packaging. Food waste - An excessive 40 percent of food produced in the U.S. is reportedly being wasted. That's 133 billion lbs of food wasted per year, $161 billion of uneaten food at retailers, restaurants ...

K 2019 Düsseldorf: New Technologies as Drivers of Innovation for a Productive and Responsible Today, Tomorrow and Future

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 02, 2019, ... systems for PET bottles or models that coerce the industry and retailers to participate in the financial costs of packaging collection. They are all based on the idea that plastic waste is a valuable asset ...

In the Spotlight: Metlon Corporation

(News | New Products)

September 29, 2019, ... 1.5mm and 2mm wide that was used in retail theft prevention. In another example, in one case an abrasive film slit to .149” onto a special core that is unusual in the converting industry. After making ...

FPA Publishes 2019 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2019, ... forecast and U.S. Census Bureau retail segments data) Structure and consolidation (M&A activity) Imports and exports (trade outlook) Industry vision, challenges, and critical issues The total ...

Davis-Standard’s Aftermarket Services Deliver Convenience and Improved Performance at K2019

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2019, ... every major industry. This includes the agriculture, automotive, construction, healthcare, energy, electronics, food and beverage packaging, and retail industries, among others. With more than 1,350 employees ...

FPA 2020 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge Competition Call for Entries is Now Available

(Flexpack)

July 28, 2019, ... the flexible packaging industry. The Student Design Challenge honors flexible packaging solutions developed by students. Flexible packaging is used to package a wide variety of items. From retail food ...

TC Transcontinental Packaging Steals the Show for Sustainable Packaging at the 2019 PAC Canadian Leadership Awards

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2019, ... bag will properly reclose thus protecting their purchase’ freshness. Finally, the new stand-up pouch format lends itself to ideal shelf display at retail and provides consumer convenience as it is an easy-to-store, ...

Plastic Coated Papers Finds Bigger is Better With Colter & Peterson Lawson Paper Cutter

(News | New Products)

June 18, 2019, ... before I called Bruce Peterson. He listened to what I had to say, and then said he had a better machine in mind for me. It had been used by Miller Zell (a retail experience solutions company in Atlanta) ...

E-Commerce, Amazon, & Unboxing

(News | New Products)

June 11, 2019, ... asked all participants to let go of their ideas of retail packaging and open their minds to what they can and need to do to succeed in e-commerce packaging. The webinar brought participants into the inner ...

Trends Driving Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2019, ... flexible packaging can minimize package transport costs between the converter, packer/filler, retailer and end user. High-performance films - The trend in food packaging films is reportedly towards high-performance ...