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Clear Lam Develops Snap Apart Multipacks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2014, ... and are easy to hold. When produced on horizontal form-fill-seal machinery, the process eliminates preforms and the trucks that would be required to transport them to processing facilities. The multipack ...

Mocon Launches WVTR Testing System

(Controls)

November 25, 2014, ... eliminate significant set-up time, reduce time, and improve accuracy in the “advanced testing mode” where operators set all testing parameters. Model also includes company’s TruSeal technology, said ...

Ampac Has New Single-Serve Snack Package

(Flexpack)

November 24, 2014, ... as rotogravure, flexographic, or high-definition flexographic print. The pouch does not incorporate traditional side seals, therefore reportedly using up to 25% less material than traditional snack food ...

Clear Lam Opens Co-Packing & Innovation Facility

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2014, ... covering everything from the packaging materials to the design, printing, filling, sealing, labeling, and packing services to get products to market faster. The facility has the flexibility to handle small-batch ...

IPG Introduces Medium-Strength Filament Tape

(Label/Tape)

November 19, 2014, ... introducing a new medium-strength (194 lb/in) filament L-clip tape, RG317. RG317 provides the strength and adhesion characteristics needed for use in L-clip applications to seal non-RSC (regular slotted ...

Tekni-Films Offers High-Barrier Films

(Materials)

November 16, 2014, Company says specialty films are an alternative to Barex for thermoformable, heat-sealable packaging applications   KING OF PRUSSIA, PA | Tekni-Films, a division of Tekni-Plex, has developed what ...

Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, ... box with a resealable pressure-sensitive label.” Muenzer reiterated that, among the many options that are attracting varied levels of brand owner attention, shrink sleeves are “definitely here to stay, ...

Rollprint Adds to High-Barrier Line

(Materials)

November 09, 2014, ... high-barrier structure to its Exponent film family. Exponent 2 features a combination of company’s ClearFoil and a coextruded, non-crystalline polyester sealant. (Company says the non-crystalline attributes ...

PACK EXPO 2014

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 05, 2014, ... entry into the market, its new vertical form-film & seal machine, shown below.     As far as converters present at the show, Coating Excellence International, Rollprint, PrintPack, Bemis, Sealed ...

Mondi, Presto Collaborate on FlexZiBox

(Flexpack)

October 28, 2014, ... the Slide-Rite closure delivers greater convenience and the assurance of a secure seal. The brightly colored, customized Slide-Rite closure is easy to push from one side of the bag to the other for opening ...

Mohawk Honored for Environmental Achievement

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2014, ... of Green Seal-Certified Papers. “Investing in green energy and a clean environment is critical to public health and a robust economy,” said Congressman Tonko, (D-NY). “I applaud Mr. O'Connor, and his ...

RKW Danafilms Film Called Impervious to Viruses

(Materials)

October 13, 2014, APTRA microporous film reportedly offers high barrier properties as well as breathability, making it suitable for medical uses and more   WESTBOROUGH, MA | RKW Danafilms announces APTRA, a film said ...

Ashland Laminating Adhesives Further Food Safety

(Flexpack)

October 01, 2014, ... migration for all food types, in combination with fast cure and UV stability. This product can help lower the overall cost of the package because it allows sealant film down-gauging. It is the first solvent-free ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... an EVOH-barrier package to protect the food or beverage while on shelf. “This will extend the freshness of food products without a secondary bag seal, and it works better than standard propylene,” Stodola ...

Constantia Flexibles Wins Alufoil Awards

(Flexpack)

September 24, 2014, ... then combined with a lidding foil particularly known for its consumer peelability. The result is exemplary seal integrity with easy opening characteristics. Safemax also is customizable: its exact design ...

Screen USA Open House to Showcase Truepress Line

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2014, New high-speed Truepress inkjet press will be running line jobs at event, which takes place during Graph Expo 2014   ROLLING MEADOWS, IL | Screen USA announces a free Open House to introduce customers ...

Siemens Extends Sinamics G120 Line

(Controls)

September 05, 2014, ...  All versions of the new modules are rated IP20. However, an optional push-through version is available, allowing the heat sink to extend out the backside of the cabinet. The seal for the push-through ...

Pillar Announces Treater Service Program

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2014, ... and induction cap sealing systems, has launched the UPTIME Preventative Maintenance Program said to provide surface treatment customers with the highest level of maintenance support available.  "This ...

TRESU to Highlight Ink Supply System at Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

August 24, 2014, ... substrate and preventing air from contaminating the ink chamber. Sealed, pressure-controlled chambered doctor blade systems enable direct, bubble-free transfer of ink/coating to the anilox cells. This ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2014, ... should be totally sealed to prevent fugitive steam from escaping and condensing on web handling equipment. Also, the outer surface of the applicator should be heated during start-up so no condensation ...