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The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2022, ... reducing waste and extending shelf life. Although the carbon footprint of the packaging is important, it is usually comparatively small when compared to the product it is wrapping. This is one of the ...

Aptar CSP Technologies Expands Production of Activ-Vial™ Technology to China

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2022, ... protection, extend shelf life and improve patient experience, is launching its Activ-Vial system in China. Activ-Vial will be produced at the company’s facility in Guangzhou, providing for the country’s ...

The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

March 27, 2022, ... conditions. Chemistry There are numerous “off-the-shelf” chemistry options available in the marketplace. Sometimes, these chemistries can be used without modification. In many cases, they are modified ...

3 Pandemic-Driven Trends That Are Changing the Packaging Industry

(News | New Products)

December 06, 2021, ... the same efficiency as rigid containers and efficient timing for customers. The bright, eye-catching gold metallic design boasted by the Reset360 Large Format Protein Pouch gives it a tremendous shelf ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable Lidding Film for the Soft Fruit Industry

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2021, ... increased impressions per reel. Options include 30 or 60 percent PCR content and if used without perforations, a high oxygen and moisture barrier to increase product shelf-life even further. Sappi Rockwell ...

Tetra Pak Expands Production of Plant-Based Coatings for Aseptic Cartons to North America

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2021, ... vice president of sustainability, Tetra Pak Americas. “As we work towards creating a fully renewable shelf-stable package, plant-based PE gives us one more way to drive innovation and sustainability for ...

Flex Films to Launch Metallic Polyester Ultra-High Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminum Foil Replacement

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2021, ... adhesion of 1200 grams/25millimeters that aids improvement and extension of product shelf-life. Flex Films’ novel film reportedly offers a thickness of 12 microns and coating technology together with ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable, Coated Lidding Film Ahead of the Proposed UK Plastic Packaging Tax

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2021, ... good oxygen and moisture vapour transmission rate barriers to increase product shelf-life. Moreover, the Starlid GPE-CL seals to all types of food packaging trays, including PP, paperboard and all PET ...

The Value of Specialised Experience

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ...  I’m frequently asked how I reconcile plastic packaging with environmental issues.  Well, one thing is for sure – the world needs plastic packaging if only to extend the shelf life of products and keep ...

The Myriad Benefits of Metallized Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 28, 2020, ... of shelf-ready appearance, increased shelf life, and logistic and environmental efficiencies. About the Author André Gani is Terphane’s director sales and marketing. Terphane has a comprehensive range ...

Great Lakes Veneer Introduces NaturísTm Veneer Wood Paper for Labels and Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2020, ... Naturís, label designers and brand marketers can go against the grain of traditional labels in favor of a natural, memorable tactile experience that gives them a true edge on the shelf.” Naturís provides ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... modern society.  It protects and keeps food safe throughout every stage of the distribution line and extends the shelf life of food products, which leads to less food waste and lower food cost. Flexible ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... society.  It protects and keeps food safe throughout every stage of the distribution line and extends the shelf life of food products, which leads to less food waste and lower food cost. Flexible packaging ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... transparent inks contribute to shelf impact. The judges liked the convenience and appearance of the 4D bags and the potential for using different materials for different panels. “The handle and zipper ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... lifecycle, from raw material acquisition and production to customer use, and sometimes include final disposal. Shelf life and appeal - Brand owners know the retail shelf is a key location where consumers ...

Sweet Driems From Fresnels Offers New Packaging Visions

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2020, ... and luxury goods manufacturers to enhance product shelf appeal and add value to the retail experience.  The technology is manufactured from sustainable materials for improved levels of recyclability ...

Metallized Packaging Advancements From Terphane

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2020, ... a better ‘billboard’ on the shelf,” said Ezra Bowen, sales manager of North America with Terphane. Another advantage that speaks directly to the consumer is that flexible packaging tends to be more cost ...

Packaging Recognized as Essential: Smart Packaging Enhances Food Safety and Security

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2020, ... storage and long-haul shipments of a range of fruits and vegetables. Prolonged Shelf-Life The implicit abilities to significantly extend shelf-life via StePac’s modified atmosphere packaging has been ...

Aptar Launches InvisiShield Active Packaging Solution for Pathogen Mitigation

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2020, ... shelf life, maintain freshness, and improve efficacy in industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and food safety. The InvisiShield™ solution is activated within sealed packages to safely ...

Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... content protection, shelf-appeal and consumer experience as traditional multi-material flexible packaging. Dow has embraced this approach by developing mono-PE structures designed for recyclability. ...