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DuPont, Dow To Merge as Equals

(Flexpack)

December 14, 2015, ... leader that can provide customers in high-growth, high-value industry segments in packaging, transportation, and infrastructure solutions, among others with a broad and deep portfolio of cost-effective ...

Freedonia Issues Report on Converted Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2015, ... flexible packaging’s source reduction, space savings, and lower production and transportation costs will be increasingly advantageous in light of the growing importance among major retailers and packaged ...

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 ...

Amcor Flexibles, ColaLife Saving Lives in Africa

(Bag Pouch)

November 16, 2015, ... affordable, and robust enough to endure transportation. Keith Gater of Amcor Flexibles’ Home & Personal Care Sales Team says, “The new pack had to be low cost and manually fillable, while being able ...

Dow Is Honored for Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2015, ... sustainable design was paramount for us. The result is a lightweight solution that uses less raw materials to make each package, increases transportation efficiency with empty packages shipping flat, thus ...

AIMCAL 2015 Web Coating and Handling Conference

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 24, 2015, The AIMCAL 2015 Web Coating and Handling Conference is right around the corner.  This year the conference is being held in Naples, Florida, from October 25-28, 2015.   This year's AIMCAL 2015 Web ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... label, but the release coating and the liner are eliminated. This provides more labels on a roll and offers reduced transportation, warehousing, and labor costs. Lifetime Achievement Award Kurt Walker, ...

AWA Sleeve Label Conference Packed with Info

(Label/Tape)

June 21, 2015, ... for shrink film labeled containers, covered by Eastman Chemical Company; • contract packaging, warehousing, distribution, and transportation by Verst Group Logistics; • waste recovery, addressed by ...

DuPont Awards | Salsa Container Blends Rigid and Flexible To Earn 2015 Highest Honor

(Flexpack)

May 26, 2015, ... separately, preserving the freshness of the unused portion until opening and reducing food waste—all while creating differentiation at the club store level for BelGioioso Cheese.   Transportation ...

New Mondi Bag Offers Filling Benefits

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2015, ... a specially designed flat base with rounded edges for enhanced stability. It maintains its shape during transportation and storage and has an attractive appearance on store shelves. Multiple Closures ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Polyamides

(Materials)

April 17, 2015, ... include packaging and foil , other technical applications, textile filaments, plus transportation, electrical applications and electronics, consumer goods, industrial filaments as well as other fiber ...

ExxonMobil Polymer Is for Cast Power Pre-Stretch Films

(Materials)

April 06, 2015, ... holding force, and tear propagation resistance even at thin gauge. Company says this can contribute to the secure and safe transportation of goods, while helping to reduce waste and cost from damaged products. ...

Web Industries Named 3M Preferred Converter

(Materials)

March 15, 2015, ... and contract manufacturing, and assembly solutions. By providing a one-stop shop for all of these services, Web reports it can eliminate redundant transportation costs and reduce project management administrative ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... space and transportation demands. Roman Forowycz, chief marketing officer for Clear Lam packaging, says, "It's tough to stand out in the club store and retail environments. The PrimaPak shape and design ...

Malaysian Plastics Industry Update–Pt. 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 07, 2015, ... why that is. The most common and obvious answer cited is lower labor costs. And while this is true, it is much more than that. You can include lower rental cost and transportation too, but there are great ...

Cortec Corrosion Inhibiting Films Are Made to Order

(Materials)

January 25, 2015, ... they are lightweight to reduce transportation costs while being non-toxic and recyclable, improving carbon footprint of equipment manufacturers. Heavy-duty films featuring company’s multimetal (VpCI) ...

Clear Lam Wins Worldstar Award for Peanuts Package

(Bag Pouch)

January 12, 2015, ... package resembles a “pop-up” box. This innovative technology boosts cube utilization by 30% or more compared to traditional containers taking up less warehouse space and reducing transportation demands. ...

New Era Wins Velcro Business with Lab Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

December 09, 2014, ... variety of industries including packaging, medical, apparel, agriculture, industrial cleaning, transportation, athletics, and military. For a new application, Velcro Industries was presented with ...

Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, ... explained, “features a thinner label liner and a reversed die-cutting process; delivers 75% less release liner waste, and more labels per roll; saves time, saves space, saves transportation costs, and ...

Freedonia Issues Study of Pet Food Packaging

(Flexpack)

August 24, 2014, ...  Reportedly, pouch demand will be bolstered by features that are inherently convenient for consumers, including zippered closure mechanisms and light weight, as well as by reduced transportation costs ...