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PPC Looks Back on the Year

(Carton Box)

December 18, 2016, ... helped members across the country plant trees and educate children about the sustainability and recyclability of paperboard packaging. The association also formed an industry taskforce to streamline members’ ...

UPM Raflatac Recognized for Recycling

(Label/Tape)

December 13, 2016, ... and sustainability in general," says Erkki Nyberg, director, Shrink Sleeve Films, UPM Raflatac. "We continue to grow our product portfolio to meet the requirements of various shrink sleeve label application ...

GPA to Distribute Substrate for HP Indigo Presses

(Flexpack)

November 26, 2016, Company adds PaperTyger substrate, which is said to combine attributes of paper and synthetics CHICAGO, IL | GPA, supplier of substrate solutions for digital, offset, and wide-format printing, announces ...

Toray Announces New Metal-Transfer Film

(Coating/Laminating)

November 21, 2016, ... packaged good or printed item into something extraordinary. In addition, the environmental benefits are substantial. New MR20 film can help CPGs build brands, grow business, and meet their sustainability ...

Cosmo Films Launches Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

November 20, 2016, ... available in the market for lidding generally are aluminum foil/PE or PET/PE structures, BOPP used for lidding applications scores over its counterparts in terms of sustainability, yield, and therefore ...

Sealed Air Debuts Stealthwrap Packaging

(Carton Box)

November 20, 2016, ... capabilities of StealthWrap can truly eliminate a significant amount of corrugated cartons from the global supply chain, bringing unprecedented simplicity, sustainability, and cost efficiency to retailers, ...

TRESU Ink Supply System Said to Aid Print Quality

(Print)

November 14, 2016, ... out waste in the flexo workflow. In an age of shorter production runs, therefore, the supply system is an ideal solution for achieving a lean workflow that also meets sustainability goals, by reducing ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, ...  Board: 27pt CNK Carrier Kote from WestRock This 12-pack carrier for glass beer bottles sits triumphantly at the intersection of sustainability and brand power. In substituting a lighter 27pt Carrier ...

NJPEC Announces Competition Winners

(Carton Box)

October 29, 2016, ... will be Silver, Bronze, Marketing Impact, Technical Merit, Visual Impact, Sustainability, Packaging Innovations, and Honorable Mentions awards. Click here for a complete list of winners and photos. CONTACT ...

DuPont Adds Cyrel Plate for Corrugated

(Carton Box)

October 24, 2016, ... top digital dots, resulting in increased productivity and consistency, reportedly part of an on-going effort to improve quality, sustainability, and productivity for flexographic printing. CONTACT COMPANY ...

PPC Announces Fall Meeting Agenda

(Carton Box)

October 09, 2016, ... including a sustainability and marketing workshop, an industry benchmarking committee meeting, a rigid box committee meeting, the women’s leadership conference, the new generation leaders workshop, and ...

RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

October 04, 2016, ... the most modern flexographic printing machine in Germany,” Heintges says. With the investment, RKW follows the principle of sustainability, which it reports is an integral part of its corporate policy. ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... continual education including: Reusables Learning Center, where attendees can learn about integrating reusables into the supply chain, thus maximizing profits and sustainability simultaneously Beverage ...

Jindal Launches Coextruded Family of Films

(Flexpack)

October 01, 2016, SealTOUGH coextruded films are reported to offer high puncture resistance and clarity while meeting sustainability goals LAGRANGE, GA | Jindal Films announces SealTOUGH, a coextruded packaging family ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, With a new location and a new president, the organization renews its commitment to sustainability as the organization moves forward ALEXANDRIA, VA | TLMI (Tag and Label Manaufacturer’s Institute) held ...

Dow Evercap Resin Caters to Aging Population

(Flexpack)

September 27, 2016, ... and the call for improved sustainability. In 2014, an older population – persons 65 years or older – represented 14.5% of the U.S. population. By 2040 that population will grow dramatically to 21.7% ...

Avery Dennison Launches Conformable Films

(Label/Tape)

September 26, 2016, ... attributes: Improved esthetics and durability Better ink adhesion, enabling the use of high-intensity inks and high-definition printing Improved productivity Material reduction Greater sustainability. ...

Labelexpo Americas Is a Record-Breaker

(Label/Tape)

September 20, 2016, ... Trail championed ways of improving sustainability and reducing costs and waste. In addition, UPM Raflatac collected the show’s excess label, matrix, and liner waste so it can be converted into a new form ...

Label Industry Announces Global Awards

(Label/Tape)

September 19, 2016, ... the Award for Sustainability, sponsored by Jindal Films for its Chemical Sustainability Tool initiative. The tool has been designed to enable teams to quickly evaluate sustainability challenges and opportunities, ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... a second LCA collaboration with UPM Raflatac. UPM Raflatac says working with customers is an integral part of its holistic approach to sustainability. Baumgarten shares a common approach, and acquiring ...