Flexpack

Flex Films Launches Twist Wrap Film

Published: August 31, 2017

FLEPET F-WTG-AS BOPET film is said to offer low opacity and high gloss for candy and confectionery packaging

Constantia Flexibles Wins German Award

Published: August 31, 2017

The company’s winning CompresSeal film is said to offer higher seal integrity in a sustainable solution

Smithers Pira Reports on Specialty Papers

Published: August 30, 2017

Rapid technology changes are driving growth in the specialty papers market, says a new study that covers the market to 2022

Sun Chemical and Sappi Collaborate

Published: August 30, 2017

The two companies join to produce a companion piece for Sun Chemical’s book for brand owners and converters

Dow Products Finalists for Innovation Awards

Published: August 29, 2017

The company has three finalists for the 2017 ICIS Innovation Awards, reportedly promoting cost benefits and sustainability

Freedonia Reports on Packaging Films

Published: August 23, 2017

PET film is forecast to grow the fastest of all packaging films through 2021, says a new study

Oracle Packaging Has Solution for Effervescent Tablets

Published: August 15, 2017

Company says its high-barrier pouchstock for OTC effervescent tablets yields excellent hot tack and hermetic seals at low temperatures

Zip-Pak Opens Engineering Center

Published: August 15, 2017

A new Engineering and Innovation Center reportedly will help company respond quickly to customer demands for advances in resealable technology

Davis-Standard Acquires Maillefer

Published: August 10, 2017

The two companies combine their extrusion systems and services as well as common values

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3

Published: August 03, 2017

What are the benefits of 7/9/11-layer lines over 3- or 5-layer lines?

FPA Calls for Student Design Contest Entries

Published: August 02, 2017

The 2018 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge Competition is looking for flexpack solutions for the future

Avery Dennison to Display New Solutions

Published: July 27, 2017

The company will feature a new hot melt adhesive, FSC certified recycled paper facestock, and the Sensorial Collection at Labelexpo Europe 2017

Klöckner Pentaplast Acquires LINPAC

Published: July 25, 2017

The transaction reportedly will offer complete packaging solutions and be very strong in R&D

Icma Collections Suited for Luxury Packaging

Published: July 24, 2017

The Woods, Coppers, and Opaques paper collections offer visual and tactile qualities in a variety of finishes

Toray Launches High-Barrier PET Films