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Sun Chemical Marketing Manager to Speak at SMART Roadshow

Jim Felsberg will address issues including low-migration solutions, high-speed inks, and specialty inks and coatings at Uteco’s Georgia facility

ExxonMobil to Demonstrate mPE Resins at K 2013

Blown film equipment from Guangdong Jinming Machinery and Lung Meng Machinery Co. will help company show resin performance in shrink packaging

PCI Reports BOPP Demand Is Returning to the West

After struggling for several years due to the economy and other factors, the Western European BOPP film market is making a comeback

AIPIA Covers Key Issues in Active & Intelligent Packaging

Attendees at the 2013 Congress report a “revolution” is coming in the design and technology of packages that communicate with consumers

Kodak and Bobst Collaborate on Packaging Solutions

The two giants announce a strategic development agreement to develop innovations in flexible packaging, folding cartons, and corrugated

Switch United Offers Interactive Packaging Solution

StoryTrigger allows consumers smart phone access to medical and personal care product packaging for in-depth product information, larger text, and more

Macro Engineering & Technology Redesigns Extruder

The C-series of MacroPlast extruders, designed for coextrusion of film structures with seven or more layers, has compact design for simple installation

Future Design Redesigns Air Ring

Universal Saturn Manual Perfect Balance air ring is upgraded with new features said to include faster speeds and improved bubble stability

Toray Plastics (America) Broadens LumiLid Film Platform

Reportedly responding to customer demands for specialty lidding, company offers film platform for barrier, economy, and varying widths

Macro Engineering & Technology Will Launch Die

Company will show the new FlatPack coextrusion die for high-barrier multilayer films at K 2013

Color-Logic Collaborates with CGS for Package Prototypes

Using Process Metallic Color System and CGS’s ORIS Media Transfer Film, system is said to produce prototypes quickly and easily

AguaSAC Water Pouches Get Attention

Recyclable packages improve the lives of adults with developmental disabilities

Future Design Introduces Bubble Width Control Unit

Said to reduce scrap and improve yield and film quality, unit can be a retrofit for almost any make or model of non-IBC blown film system

Davis-Standard Partners with Guangdong Jinming Machinery

The two companies will collaborate on product development and sales expected to enhance the blown film lines of both

NJPEC Calls for Entries in Awards Competition

September 13 is the deadline for submitting entries for the 2013 Package of the Year awards, with packages from many categories welcome

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