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Hazen Paper Wins AIMCAL Honors

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2018, ... the product lays flat and stays flat, for smooth offset printing and a rigid, water-resistant finish. The judges remarked on the two-sided lamination, “This is clearly unusual in terms of the combination ...

PPC Meeting Advises on Adding Value

(Carton Box)

May 15, 2018, ... adding value in a variety of ways, folding carton and rigid box manufacturers can sidestep the commodity business and secure their status as valuable partners to brands. David Friedman, CEO of High Performing ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... factor. When shifting from rigid packaging, we are already reducing the carbon footprint with a reduction in materials and logistical costs. Additionally, we also see multinational companies striving to ...

Flexo Printing | FTA Honors 2018's Top Print Job

(Print)

May 06, 2018, ... for shipping and storing envelopes to mail inserting companies by bounding product between two rigid cardboard ends with film wrap. This design keeps envelopes flat and safe from damage, reduces the environmental ...

Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 05, 2018, ... the number of entries relating to consumer convenience for easy opening and storage after opening. Several of the entries also highlighted the transition of products previously packaged in rigid containers ...

Esko Launches Large Digital Cutting Table

(Bag Pouch)

November 19, 2017, ... with Esko software solutions, the Kongsberg C66 is said to be the largest digital cutting table for heavy-duty corrugated production. Its combination of size, speed, and precision on heavy-duty rigid materials ...

TLMI Awards | ASL Print FX Takes Best of Show for Whiskey Label

(Label/Tape)

October 19, 2017, ... label in the Paperboard/Rigid Packaging category.   BEST OF CLASS—Offset Wine & Spirits Converter: WS Packaging Group Inc. Entry: Willett Kentucky Bourbon Category: Wine and Spirits–Offset–Line/Prime ...

PPC Names Disrupter Structures as Paperboard Trend

(Carton Box)

September 01, 2017, Milk Bone carton by Hub Folding Box stands out on store shelves SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) today shared several current trends in folding carton and rigid box design, ...

PPC Reports on Packaging Design Trends

(Carton Box)

August 14, 2017, ... (PPC) reports several trends in folding carton and rigid box design, as distilled from the recently adjudicated 2017 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. PPC says that while the winners will ...

Sonoco Presents Innovative WindowCan

(Carton Box)

July 25, 2017, Combines advantages of rigid paperboard containers with plastic packaging HOCKENHEIM, GERMANY | The innovative packaging solution WindowCan from Sonoco Europe gives customers a clear view of food products ...

PPC Boot Camp Educates Industry Freshmen

(Carton Box)

June 27, 2017, Inks were on the agenda along with papermaking, recycling, sheeting, prepress and color management, printing, die-cutting, and more SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) held its ...

WSI Global Offers Braille Embossing

(Carton Box)

June 06, 2017, ...  The Braille module is built to CE standards and is made of heavy-duty tubular steel welded “T” frame with high structural rigidity. A vacuum-assisted timed multi-belt feeder ensures there will be accurate ...

PPC Spring Meeting Has Broad Agenda

(Carton Box)

April 25, 2017, ... featured several breakout sessions including meetings of the Marketing & Sustainability, Membership, Canadian, Rigid Box, and Women’s Leadership Committees. Attendees also spent a entertaining night at ...

Beverage Cups | Taking a Deep Dive into Embossing

(Carton Box)

April 17, 2017, ... need to melt and then chill the materials as they would a plastic. Next Up: the Stand-Up Pouch The stand-up pouch has been a sweeping global trend as brands and consumers move away from rigid packaging ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... with Burt Rigid Box, Oneonta, NY, serving as converter. A Holiday Prohibition Toast Earning a Marketing Award in the Packaging: Nonfood Category is Unifoil Corp., Fairfield, NJ, as converter for a ...

Zanders Announces Demos of Board Grades

(Carton Box)

January 04, 2017, ... tangible impression of the benefits of our boards,” says John Tucker, sales director at Zanders. “Outstanding machinability, bending rigidity, and printability, a high volume as well as excellent finishing ...

PPC Looks Back on the Year

(Carton Box)

December 18, 2016, ... including the Women’s Leadership Workshop, the Canadian Converters Committee, the Rigid Box Committee, and the New Generation Leaders group. PPC staff and members also engaged with the broader community ...

Colbert Moves Flexo Operation to Wisconsin

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2016, The company reports plans to move the flexographic printed carton, label, and insert operation to Kenosha LAKE FOREST, IL | Colbert Packaging Corporation, a manufacturer of folding cartons, rigid set-up ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, ... racetrack handles. The strap distributes weight to the ends of the carton where it attaches to the minor flaps, improving strength and performance. Additionally, the rigidity of the cans helps the carton ...

SPGPrints Invests in Squeegee Blade Production

(News | New Products)

October 25, 2016, ... hardness values and thicknesses, the XTR range ensures clean print transfers and the optimum combination of rigidity and flexibility whatever the desired printing effect. Company says they also offer strong ...