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Double-Duty Packages

(Substrates)

June 30, 2009, ... the need for a separate rigid pouring holder. Empty package weight is just 14 grams, almost half the weight of cartons. Calcium carbonate (chalk) reportedly reduces the amount of polymer required for the ...

Users Get Inside Track at EskoArtwork Conference

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2009, ... the Kongsberg XP Series digital cutting table. Digital Finishing The Kongsberg XP is said to set a new standard for digital cutting tables, handling the combination of corrugated board and other rigid ...

Correction

(Metallizing)

April 30, 2009, ... one of the AIMCAL winners in its 2009 competition reported in the April 2009 issue on p34. The Sambuca Romano Gift Set, which won a marketing award in the Food & Beverage Packaging-Rigid category, is distributed ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2009, ... product has rigidity that makes application fast and easy and features a surface smoothness for optimum label graphics. Conformable for both flat and semi-compound-curved surfaces. FLEXcon Co. | 508-885-8300 ...

Not Just a Pretty Face

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2009, ... toasts to a marketing award in the Food Beverage Packaging-Rigid category for a metallized carton that holds Norwalk, CT-based Diageo’s Sambuca Romano Gift Set. A windowed carton features a bottle of Sambuca ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: April 200

(New Products)

March 31, 2009, ... drawing on it for a certain time. Company says due to the treatment, the paper loses some of its rigidity, making cutting and winding the rolls to be handled on the cigarette machine more difficult than ...

Biodegradable Sandwich Wrap Earns Flex-Pack Nod

(News Eclips)

March 30, 2009, ... rigid polystyrene containers. The resealable Bio-Pouch is flexographically surface-printed with a random four-color repeat graphic highlighting its biodegradable features. The flex-pack is said to use ...

Metallized & Vacuum Coated Products Are Credited for Excellence in the AIMCAL Competition

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2009, ... award in the Food Beverage Packaging-Rigid category for a metallized carton holding Norwalk, CT-based Diageo’s Sambuca Romano Gift Set. The carton’s recyclable film-free construction combines premium decorated ...

Plastic Film Study

(Substrates)

February 28, 2009, ... film market value (including resins, additives, processing, and other costs) will reach nearly $32 billion. Advances will reflect film's cost, performance, and source reduction advantages over rigid packaging, ...

What's New Products: Februar

(Magazine)

January 31, 2009, ... surface. The Rigid Mount often is selected for applications with heavy loads and long-shafted rolls. Mounts are offered for all standard shaft sizes to 2 in. ◆Webex | 920-729-6666 | www.webexinc.com ...

Toray Industries Wins UN Environmental Award

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2009, ... films for flexible and rigid packaging, lidding, graphic, industrial, optical, and electronic applications. The company is a subsidiary of Toray Industries, Inc., a world leader in synthetic fibers and ...

Credit Chaos

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2008, ... flexible packaging (Rank Group/Alcoa), labels (Genstar Capital/Fort Dearborn), and rigid containers (Rexam/O-I Plastics). The industry has been characterized by strategic and financial buyers operating ...

Creating e-Pedigrees

(Print)

December 31, 2008, ... for rigid packaging or thermal transfer overprinters for flexible packaging. Today, an increasing number of pharmaceutical customers are asking about mass serialization capabilities to help them create ...

Reduce & Reuse

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2008, ... in a very significant way. Further notable consolidation is expected in the flexible packaging market sector. In North America, flexible packaging has not yet replaced much rigid packaging — folding ...

Sustainability and Flex Pack: a Study

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2008, ... the smaller environmental footprint of flexible resealable packaging as compared to rigid alternatives. The study included eight packaging systems: Six deli meat packages, one featuring a resealable ...

US Plastic Film Demand to Exceed 16 Billion Pounds

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... resins, additives, and processing, and other costs), according to the study, will reach nearly $32 billion. Advances will reflect film’s cost, performance and source reduction advantages over rigid packaging, ...

Recyclable PS Demand Increases

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... America is growing every year. CPRA-recycled PS packaging includes: foam and rigid PS take-out containers for deli, bakery, prepared foods, fresh fruit and vegetables, salad and sandwich boxes; cushion ...

Custom Core Shafts Do the Job

(Archive)

July 31, 2008, ... NimCor employed a special winding pattern with a high-strength fiber modulus and resin to obtain the required tube strength, rigidity, and weight. Hardened steel journals serve as bearing surfaces while ...

Carton Offers High-End Looks and Savings

(News Eclips)

June 15, 2008, GLEN ALLEN, VA | MeadWestvaco Health & Beauty Packaging’s rendition of Evolution 2 Setup Box Replacement demonstrates how quality folding cartons deliver the high-end look of rigid set-up boxes GLEN ALLEN, ...

Board & Beautiful

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2008, ... UV coating, and embossing gives this award winner an elegant finish. Stephany's Holiday Candy Line sleeves are produced on MAN Roland and Bobst equipment. Best Rigid Box Is Promotional Taylor Box ...