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Ampac Pouch Is Honored by IFT

(Bag Pouch)

November 07, 2012, ... and dry, the pouch can be recycled with plastic retail shopping bags collected at many stores across the US in conjunction with the How2Recycle initiative and the American Chemistry Council’s Flexible ...

Carton/Box | PPC Report Forecasts Gradual Growth

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2012, ... goods, and retail carry-out foods) as well as non-food products (cosmetics, hardware and household supplies, converted paper products, pharmaceuticals, recreational products, soap and detergent, tobacco, ...

RFID Tags | Help Brand Owners Combat Diversion

(Label/Tape)

October 22, 2012, ... indoor tanning lotions—increasingly are showing up in unauthorized outlets such as online retail websites, drug stores, grocery stores, flea markets, etc. This product diversion, although not illegal, ...

Appleton Facestock Suited for Weigh-Scale Labels

(Label/Tape)

October 16, 2012, ... the addition of Résiste 185-3.3 to its portfolio of label facestocks. Developed specifically for retail weigh-scale label applications, product is said to offer darker images and barcodes when printed ...

Carton/Box | Stellar Entries Earn PPC Awards

(Carton Box)

October 15, 2012, ... distribution, storage, and warehousing; economics (material substitutions, line efficiency, cost reduction); brand enhancement; and marketing. Finally, the package’s impact on the retail store shelf was ...

MOCON Adds Options to Oxygen Test System

(Controls)

October 14, 2012, ... says that in addition to production line usage, the instrument’s light weight and portability now makes it suitable for package testing throughout the distribution chain all the way to retail, if results ...

Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... performance of a package. This can mean anything from a design or material change, to taking a look at our supply or transportation logistics. Q: We’re seeing an increased trend towards retailer scorecards. ...

A Clear Picture | Technologies that Will Shape the Future of Package Printing

(Print)

September 19, 2012, ... with low migration inks to comply with European food packaging directives. Demand for greater more sustainable products from consumers, retailers and industry regulators is driving brands to reduce their ...

The Conference at PACK EXPO | Educate, Innovate, and Advance

(Print)

September 19, 2012, ... Description: For retailers, CPGers, package converters, and waste managers, TerraCycle and PAC share innovative solutions to eliminate packaging waste.   Tuesday, Oct. 30 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Session ...

New Product Name, New Calipers at Dura-Fibre

(Carton Box)

August 15, 2012, ... 28- and 36-pt calipers. Eclipse is said to be well suited for use in high-impact retail applications, including folding cartons, POP displays, and signage. It is commonly used as a mini-flute alternative ...

AWA’s IMLCON and IMDCON Coming Up

(Label/Tape)

August 07, 2012, ... in the circular economy—Mark Shayler, Tickety Boo environmental consultancy • A discussion on whether sustainable packaging is a myth or a reality—Ian Murdoch, PwC • Retail shelf ‘stand-out’ for product ...

The Brand Zone to Connect PACK EXPO Attendees with Unique Ideas for Innovation

(Flexpack)

July 24, 2012, ... experts and reports addressing trends across in the food, beverage, retail, and cosmetic/personal care sectors and be able view a gallery of package designs from around the world, sourced from the company’s ...

PMMI Study Explores Trends & Challenges in Labeling

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2012, ... in extended labels. A survey conducted in 2011 by marketing consultants, WSL/Strategic Retail revealed that 33 percent of respondents downloaded aps to read QR codes or 2D barcodes. As smartphone ...

Reducing Sealing Failure

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 09, 2012, ... package has to first and foremost deliver its contents in perfect condition to the end user.  It must also run well on packaging equipment, maintain functionality and appearance in the retail environment, ...

HP Announces Print Excellence Award Winners

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2012, ...  CLM BBDO France Mercedes-Benz France HP Scitex Retail POP/POS Next Printing Australia Next Printing HP Scitex Innovative Application Dpod Ltd. New Zealand Pea Pods (MacKay ...

Release Liner | Industry Conference Covers Market Data & Trends

(Label/Tape)

April 11, 2012, ... labels because, Bakx said, they support the company’s international brand (“communicate by packaging”) by adding value for both the retailer and consumer, and also deliver a practical advantage—high packaging ...

Hudson-Sharp Offers Quick Bag Closure

(Bag Pouch)

April 02, 2012, ... to fit with existing unwind stands and bag machines. With a permanent or reclosable sealing option, it is designed to meet the needs of industrial products, food-service, produce, retail applications, ...

Carton/Box | Heavyweight SBS Is Ready to Print

(Carton Box)

March 26, 2012, ... solid bleached sulphate (SBS) stock for premium retail boxes, packaging, and signage. This can be easily accomplished with sheet-fed offset, screen printed, or flatbed digital printers using heavyweight ...

Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2012, ... web press and contract-packaged by Amcor, Reidsville, NC. Compared to nonmetallized predecessors, the metallized designs are reported to attract more attention at retail. The nonlaminated SBS provides ...

NPE2012 to Feature Its Own Super Sunday

(Materials)

February 20, 2012, ... Electronic Age (electronics/wireless industry); What’s in Store for Plastics? (retail merchandising); Aerospace Horizons; and It’s a Wrap! Innovation through Plastic Packaging. Open to all NPE2012 registrants, ...