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Comexi & QuadTech Collaborate on Color Control

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2017, ... the adaptation of QuadTech’s Color Control with SpectralCam, and its extension from paper and label printing to the printing of flexible packaging. The system is said to bring significant advantages for ...

New WPO President Sets Goals

(Flexpack)

December 06, 2017, ... food wastage through the packaging industry. Countries like Brazil and South Africa, for example, have the infrastructure, the money, the brains, and certainly the need to feed the masses and yet millions ...

Constantia Flexibles Wraps Santa in Patented Foil Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2017, ... for more than 100 years. Since then, chocolate producers in Europe and the USA have been wrapping their products in aluminum foil. The biggest advantage: “Aluminum foil does not interact with the chocolate ...

Shanghai Hosts World of Packaging

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2017, Organizers says swop 2017 was a success, with a broad range of exhibits, forum, and special events attracting visitors from around the globe CHICAGO, IL | The recent staging of swop 2017 (Shanghai ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... of recycle compatible adhesives is the simple postage stamp. As a bit of legend has it, after a successful letter writing campaign from students related to the fact that the postage stamp was interfering ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... is printable with all printing technologies, including wet and UV offset, wet and UV flexo, letterpress, screen, thermal transfer, and most of the digital toner technologies. Applications includes tags ...

pacprocess Tehran and IPAP Debut in Iran

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2017, Organizers say the co-located shows featured a wide range of packaging and process exhibits and that business was good during the event CHICAGO, IL | The recent debut of the concurrently held fairs ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... beverage packaging; consumer durables and logistics; and pharmaceutical supplies; and it also offers sustainability advantages. Isidore Leiser, CEO of Stratus Packaging, provided an overview of the benefits ...

Henkel Expands Adhesive Recycling Program

(Coating/Laminating)

November 25, 2017, ... now purchase a postage-paid recycling box that they fill with used LOCTITE adhesive containers and send to TerraCycle for processing. TerraCycle will thermally treat the containers and turn them into new ...

FPI Honors Two for Innovation & Excellence

(Bag Pouch)

November 20, 2017, ...  Pan Pacific Manufacturing’s Seal 2 Go tamper-evident carryout bags won Foodservice Package of the Year for Innovation. The easily sealable bags reportedly take advantage of a growing need in a simple ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... rate (CAGR) of 8.3%. Indoor advertising and branding applications still claim the highest percentage market share globally, but the vehicle graphics sector will, he said, experience the greatest upswing ...

Constantia Offers Packaging for Digital Age

(Flexpack)

November 14, 2017, ... data management and a smartphone app customizable to a wide range of customer needs. The advantage is the control over the data collected, which can be provided directly to the customer as a part of the ...

Nexen Brakes Come in Three Models

(Controls)

November 13, 2017, ... actuated/air released, and spring actuated/hydraulically released. The BD design utilizes arms to provide a mechanical advantage, allowing higher clamping force. (Stopping power can be multiplied by installing ...

A 4-Shift, Around-the-Clock Schedule EVERYONE Will Love—REVISITED

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 13, 2017, ... between weekends. As mentioned above, there are several advantages to this schedule, such as job satisfaction, improved safety due to improved alertness, improved ability to cover vacation and sick days, ...

This Is a TEST of Your Imagination!

(Yo's Yarns)

November 09, 2017, ... will define competitive advantage—Brands looking to achieve a successful sustainability program will need to ensure that sustainable practices and technology are implemented in every step in their supply ...

Movie Popcorn Bucket Gets Peelable IML Coupons

(Carton Box)

November 08, 2017, ... ever before and expect companies to act in an environmentally responsible manner, which provides a commercial advantage. The new IML packaging is hygienic too: it can be easily washed, meaning it is particularly ...

Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2017, ... Act (DSCSA). Some requirements began in November 2014 and several key requirements began at various stages in 2015. The new requirements, development of standards, and the system for product tracing ...

GPA Launches Papers for Dry Toner Market

(Print)

November 04, 2017, ... and productive. Precision-cut to 14.33 x 26 in., these sheets allow print service providers to maximize the capabilities of their iGen presses by taking advantage of the full print area. Because they ...

SUN Automation Print Unit Suited for Boxes

(Carton Box)

November 04, 2017, ... Print Unit for Inside Printing to our customers,” says Chris Kyger, VP of SUN Automation. “We believe this technology is a great way for our customers to have a distinct advantage over their competition ...

Cold Foil | How To Be Successful When Choosing a Vendor

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... go online, or use Google Earth to get a sense of the size of their factory. You want to know at what stage in the manufacturing process they are with cold foil. Have they been producing the equipment for ...