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Freedonia Issues Report on Converted Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2015, ... goods firms of supply chain sustainability as a competitive advantage. All of these factors are expected to drive further conversions from rigid to flexible formats. Pouches will experience above average ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... the cost of transportation across the entire supply chain and improves sustainability efforts through source reduction. Flexible packaging also provides enhanced barrier protection and offers a larger ...

FTA Calls for Sustainability Excellence Entries

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2015, The Flexographic Technical Association seeks entries from any company in the flexo supply chain that has implemented sustainable business practices BOHEMIA, NY | The Flexographic Technical Association ...

Economic Outlook | Growing with GDP ... or Not

(Trends/Management)

November 22, 2015, ... grow slower than GDP. Because of what economists call the “inventory bullwhip effect,” cyclical swings get bigger the further up the supply chain you get. Thus, for materials suppliers, growth rates can ...

Sleeve Labels | Technology Developments Drive Innovation and Sustainability

(Label/Tape)

November 17, 2015, ... in collaboration across the entire supply chain, plastic has the potential to be a truly sustainable, circular resource for the world. Technology innovations Michel Vanhems, business leader special ...

Amcor Flexibles, ColaLife Saving Lives in Africa

(Bag Pouch)

November 16, 2015, ... recognized that consumer goods were reaching these remote villages but basic medicines were not. To tap into the existing consumer goods supply chain required a package solution that was simple to use, ...

TLMI Honors Companies for Green Leadership

(Label/Tape)

November 14, 2015, ... the supply chain. Dow uses its expertise to leverage relationships that enabled the company to launch a “recycle-to-feedstock” project. The project closes the loop on non-recyclable substrates by creating ...

WPO Adds Save Food Category to Awards

(Flexpack)

October 20, 2015, ... Save Food Student Packaging Award end on November 6. According to WPO’s sustainability VP, Johannes Bergmair, “Save Food is a topic related to the whole supply chain. And there are many ways and technologies ...

PPC Awards | Ellis Group Honored for Stunning Family of Cartons

(Carton Box)

October 07, 2015, ... new life into brands by way of innovative structures and exquisite graphics while providing supply chain efficiencies and waste reductions.   Folding Carton of the Year Bert-Co Industries Inc. ...

FTA Announces Theme and Agenda for 2016 Forum

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2015, ... official theme of the 2016 Forum is “Power of the Past, Force of the Future.” More than 2,000 attendees representing every segment of the flexographic supply chain are expected at the event, scheduled ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Markets in South America

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2015, Study details the release liner supply chain, including profiles and projections of materials, end-use markets, and more AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates reports the release ...

IMDA to Present Symposium and Exhibit

(Label/Tape)

September 09, 2015, The In-Mold Decorating Association will offer a wide range of presentations covering both the technical and business ends of the industry SKOKIE, IL | The In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA) presents ...

Sonoco Announces Price Increase

(Materials)

September 07, 2015, ... packaging, and packaging supply chain services. With annualized net sales of approximately $5.0 billion, the Company has 21,000 employees working in more than 300 facilities in 34 countries, serving many ...

Shanghai World of Packaging Coming This Fall

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2015, ... of topics in the field of packaging, including the following: • Haier’s supply chain management new model • Future of packaging from the needs of brands • ISPE-CCFDIE China Conference (Autumn) • ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... here. The Linerless Trail Nine suppliers have teamed up to create the Linerless Trail, a route on the show floor that will take visitors through the supply chain of producing high quality waste-free ...

Sun Chemical Launches Lamination Adhesives in Latin America

(Coating/Laminating)

August 11, 2015, ... for ways to control costs. By offering both high-performance inks and adhesives packaged together from one source, we can simplify the supply chain for our customers. We also are able to provide technical ...

Menasha Expands Preprint Facility

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2015, ... demand for Menasha’s flexographic printing services, we chose to expand the PrePrint Facility in Neenah in order to maximize efficiencies and optimize our customers’ supply chains,” says Roger Ver Voort, ...

AIMCAL and SPE Join to Present Tech Conference

(Coating/Laminating)

July 21, 2015, ... Sessions cover a range of topics including supply chain traceability, troubleshooting converting problems, food safety, sustainability, coating and laminating advances, adhesives technology, barrier materials, ...

Menasha Opens New Design Center

(News | New Products)

July 19, 2015, ... of national accounts—Supply Chain Services for Menasha Packaging. “By leveraging Menasha’s Shopper Insights, we provide data-driven retail promotional solutions that improve shopper engagement and deliver ...

Converflex 2015 Is a Hit

(News | New Products)

July 14, 2015, Co-located with five packaging shows, the expo proved its mettle in the supply chain MILAN, ITALY | Centrexpo, organizer of the recent Converflex, reports the event was a success. Co-located with IPACK-IMA ...