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Freedonia Issues Study on Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 15, 2014, ... costs relative to rigid containers will foster strong acceptance in a broad range of consumer packaged goods uses. Food and beverage markets comprise the majority of pouch demand, accounting for 80% ...

PCI Issues Reports on Stand-Up Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 06, 2014, ... a lower-cost barrier film alternative to PVdC coated films; and the availability of directional tear films; • Environmental benefits and reduced logistical and storage costs compared with rigid formats; ...

Portable Package Shakes Up Powdered Beverages Category

(Bag Pouch)

June 04, 2014, ... just-add-water package with a rigid fitment inside that acts both as a gripping structure and mixing ball. "Consumers are increasingly looking for on-the-go products. The only portable solution for ...

T.H.E.M. Reports Availability of High-Speed Cartoner for Zipbox Package

(Carton Box)

May 15, 2014, ...  “Zipbox combines the most desirable attributes of both rigid and flexible packaging into a single innovative container that offers both consumer appeal and efficient handling,” continues Kozarsky. “Because ...

Clear Lam Debuts PrimaPak System at Interpack

(Flexpack)

May 14, 2014, ... being modified with Clear Lam’s PrimaPak equipment interface. The first-of-its-kind packaging is designed as a replacement for rigid cans, bottles, jars, trays, and select flexible packaging. It is lightweight, ...

NewPage Introduces Specialty Paper

(Flexpack)

March 19, 2014, ... ft2). Company also says paper’s rigidity and on-the-shelf performance offer brand owners a more sustainable flexible packaging option when compared to traditional film substrates. “Consumers are demanding ...

Ross Printing Expands Services with ComFold

(Carton Box)

March 12, 2014, ... supplement industry. The ComFold expands in-house services to include package converting focused on short run, custom manufactured rigid containers. Double tuck boxes, partition boxes, and auto-lock bottom ...

PPC Calls for Entries for 71st Competition

(Carton Box)

March 10, 2014, Seeks rigid box and folding carton packages SPRINGFIELD, MA | Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) members are encouraged to submit their top package designs to PPC’s 71st annual North American Paperboard ...

PCI Issues Report on Flex-Pack in North America

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2014, Study predicts spending on flexible packaging will reach US$25 billion by 2018, fueled by recovering economies and new technologies   NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, UK | PCI Films Consulting is offering a new ...

MOCON Partners with Ronox in Testing Lab

(Controls)

January 13, 2014, ... Kobierzyce, Poland, have partnered to establish a certified lab for permeation, seal strength, and leak detection testing of flexible and rigid packaging structures used in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... to 32% compared to preformed rigid lids; improve shipping cube; and allow for more product on the pallet to reduce transportation and warehousing costs. In addition, the Peel and ReSeal system eliminates ...

PPC Upgrades Its Website

(Carton Box News)

December 09, 2013, ... sustainability and the benefits of paperboard packaging and rigid boxes. “We worked hard to find a URL that was both descriptive and memorable,” says PPC president Ben Markens. “Paperbox.org does just ...

Clear Lam Produces Rollstock for Multi-Packs

(Flexpack News)

November 25, 2013, ... Apart Multipack Packaging to meet growing demand from health-conscious consumers seeking multi-packs of single-portion servings. Company produces rigid rollstock for a snap-apart package that typically ...

Exopack Holdings Rebranded as COVERIS

(Flexpack News)

November 17, 2013, ... The company, an affiliated portfolio company of Sun Capital Partners Inc., produces flexible and rigid plastic and paper packaging, as well as advanced coatings for customers around the world. “Today’s ...

Mondi Offers New PerfoamPack Film

(Flexpack News)

November 13, 2013, ... achieved. This development allows the weight to be decreased by up to 20% without reducing thickness, or the thickness to be increased in order to gain perceived rigidity and strength without increasing ...

PPC Awards | JohnsByrne Earns Paperboard Package of the Year

(Carton Box)

October 27, 2013, ... perfectly in register. Its friction lock top and slit lock bottom closure simplifies fulfillment and allows for ease of packing and shipping.   RIGID BOX OF THE YEAR The Rigid Box of the Year award-winner ...

Glenroy, Lube-Tech Introduce Stand-Up Oil Pouch

(Bag Pouch News)

October 23, 2013, ... rigid oil bottle, the flexible pouch: Requires less energy and generates less CO2 emissions during production. Results in a higher product-to-package ratio. Requires fewer trucks for transportation, ...

PCI Reports BOPP Demand Is Returning to the West

(Flexpack News)

October 09, 2013, ... switch from rigid to flexible packaging formats, I believe the future looks very positive for European polypropylene films.” The report expect more PP film will be made available in the coming years ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... rigid formats for retort soups. Through engineering and technical expertise, the supplier was able to overcome the demands of the retort process without sacrificing print quality. Interest in flexographic ...

Peel, Reseal Lidding Film Developed for Lettuce Trays

(Flexpack)

July 14, 2013, ... new lidding technology helps Ready Pac reduce package weight by up to 32% compared to preformed rigid lids, improve shipping cube, and allow for more product on the pallet to reduce transportation and ...