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PhilCorr Reports Significant Reduction in Energy Costs

(Carton Box)

January 05, 2016, ... reducing its reliance on power from the Vineland Electric grid, PhilCorr is using the WPS Global system to further its sustainability initiatives. PhilCorr will consume fewer fossil fuels and reduce its ...

Freedonia Reports on Protective Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 25, 2015, US demand for protective packaging is expected to reach $6.8 billion in 2019, says a new study, with fulfillment of e-commerce sales as the main driver CLEVELAND, OH | A new report from market research ...

FPI Report Tracks Trends in Foodservice Packaging Supply Chain

(News | New Products)

December 14, 2015, The Foodservice Packaging Institute report shows overarching themes of sustainability, as well as customization across the supply chain FALLS CHURCH, VA | The 2015 Trends Report from the Foodservice ...

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 ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... and consumers. They are solvent-free and may alleviate end-users' concerns about solvent retention, as well as enhance the films' sustainability profile. The new LumiLid films are designed for frozen, ...

Nilpeter USA Holds Winning Open House

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2015, ... the consumer research being done to identify with packaging trends, packaging life cycle, and sustainability concerns, and rounding home with a look into the future of functional printing and printed electronics. ...

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

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... rigid containers to flexible for the first time. Now, as manufacturers across a wide range of industries seek to gain the sustainability and cost-saving benefits of flexible substrates—catapulting the ...

Avery Dennison Announces Bio-Based PE Film

(Materials)

November 21, 2015, ... for goods and services will all contribute to an uncertain supply of finite non-renewable resources in the years to come,” says Xander van der Vlies, sustainability director at Avery Dennison Materials ...

Culver's Takes Top Honor in FPI Award

(Bag Pouch)

November 16, 2015, ... packaging industry. This year’s entries reflect growing trends in both the packaging and restaurant industries, including customization and sustainability. Judges reviewed entries based on innovation ...

TLMI Honors Companies for Green Leadership

(Label/Tape)

November 14, 2015, Lauterbach Group, Yerecic Label, and Dow Chemical are recognized for their commitment to sustainability initiatives GLOUCESTER, MA | The Tag and Label Mfrs. Institute (TLMI) held its Annual Meeting ...

Label PRomotion | Tug-of-War Features Conservation vs. Informed Consumers

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2015, What can be done to give consumers the information they need in a readily readable and convenient way without compromising the conservation movement? Finding more ways to conserve by minimizing packaging ...

Domtar Wins Environmental Award

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2015, ... this year, Domtar re-launched The Paper Trail, broadening its sustainability focus to include the social and economic impacts associated with paper. Company says the newly transformed interactive online ...

AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference a Huge Success

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 04, 2015, ... good adhesion, namely extrudate type, temperature and thickness; nip pressure and impression; and substrate morphology. On the SPE FlexPackCon side, several sessions were presented covering sustainability, ...

Goss Launches Unwinders and Rewinders

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2015, ... via an HMI screen on the unit. Each model is shaftless and uses pneumatically expanding core chucks driven by low-noise electric motors, which provides an added element of sustainability since energy ...

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 ...

Colbert Expands MedLock EZ Family

(Carton Box)

October 19, 2015, ... and sustainability advantages of a paperboard-based design, MedLock EZ’s large printable area also offers ample opportunity to engage patients in their drug treatment regimen. With MedLock EZ, pharmaceutical ...

3M Develops Solventless Manufacturing Process to Keep Greenville Green

(Label/Tape)

October 18, 2015, ... lives through innovation and commitment to sustainability, the release coating (non-sticky side of the tape) that allows the tape to smoothly unwind without tearing is now manufactured without the addition ...

Toray OPP Films Suited for Non-Retort Pouches

(Materials)

October 08, 2015, ... important sustainability benefits, such as source reduction and lightweighting. The Series is compatible with most zipper stocks, is FDA- and CONEG-compliant, and comes in clear, white, and custom colors. ...

Label Industry Global Awards Winners Revealed

(Label/Tape)

October 01, 2015, ... optical assemblies. Lintec was announced as the winner of the Award for Sustainability, sponsored by Xeikon. Lintec has developed a new label facestock, KP5000, which uses what is said to be the world' ...

Iggesund Gives Back to Nature by Replanting

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2015, Due to both Swedish law and its own philosophy of sustainability, the company will plant ten trees in honor of each person who activates a gift card HELSINKI, FINLAND | Iggesund Paperboard began handing ...