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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 ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Opens R&D Center

(Flexpack)

November 19, 2017, A new kp i.center in Spain allows company to interact with customers and share ideas to create innovative packages BARCELONA, SPAIN | Klöckner Pentaplast Group, a global supplier in the rigid, thermoform, ...

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, ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3

(Flexpack)

August 02, 2017, ...  Figure 3B. High barrier lidding structure.                   Figure 3C. Thermoformable cheese tray.                   Figure 3D. Nine-layer rigid, high ...

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 ...

Ceresana Issues Study of European Bags/Sacks

(Bag Pouch)

July 25, 2017, ... of the country as well as on the construction industry. Pouch packaging has become more popular in the retail sector. Mainly metal cans and glass jars are replaced, but sometimes rigid plastic packaging ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Acquires LINPAC

(Flexpack)

July 23, 2017, ... of LINPAC Senior Holdings Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries. LINPAC is a film producer and converter for food packaging in Europe. Klöckner a supplier of rigid and flexible packaging, printing, ...

Cortec Products Recertified as Compostable

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2017, ... including an annually renewable biopolymer source derived from plant sugars. The film or bags can be manufactured with a range of 5%-45% biobased content and formulated to meet varying flexibility or rigidity ...

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 ...

NPES and VDMA Issue Joint Study

(News | New Products)

June 13, 2017, ... and tags, and other segments such as direct print on metal and rigid plastics. NPES president Thayer Long says, “We are tremendously pleased with the ongoing partnership forged with VDMA to continue ...

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 ...

Mactac Debuts All-Temperature Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 27, 2017, ... it is recommended for prime labeling applications that require the durability and esthetics of film, such as semi-rigid and rigid containers. It is intended for food packaging and other cold, damp substrate ...

ProAmpac Wins Two WorldStar Awards

(Bag Pouch)

May 15, 2017, ... added. A First for Mayo In a first for mayonnaise in the United States, which is traditionally packed in rigid containers, Duke’s new 8 oz. stand-up pouch is shaped like an hourglass to accommodate ...

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 ...

Heidelberg Press Makes a Good Fit

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2017, ... in the 50 x 70-cm format can process substrates ranging from lightweight paper through to rigid cardboard thanks to its double-diameter impression cylinders. The presettings from the prepress stage for ...

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 ...