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- AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 16, 2016, ... years Viva’s in-mold-labeled, injection-molded tube business has grown from 0 to 50%. Noting that most tube constructions are not recyclable, the judges were happy to see this almost mono-material, recyclable ...
- Dow and Nordmeccanica Collaborate
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 28, 2016, ... to drive sustainable packaging development, with the most efficient material usage, as well as reducing food waste along the global food supply chain.” To introduce the first significant innovation milestone ...
- ExxonMobil Adds Resin Grade to Portfolio
- (Coating/Laminating)
- November 02, 2015, ... “The value chain is looking for ways to minimize material usage, either through downgauging or optimizing production steps,” says Kramer. “This product provides customer value and opportunities to simplify ...
- AWA Reports on Release Liner Seminar
- (Label/Tape)
- November 01, 2015, ... damaged, dirty material, and silicone release issues, for example—during the period. Film liners, however, exhibited a significant improvement trend across the same parameters. Buma adjured suppliers to ...
- AWA Reports on Release Liner Markets in South America
- (Label/Tape)
- September 10, 2015, Study details the release liner supply chain, including profiles and projections of materials, end-use markets, and more AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates reports the release ...
- Constantia Flexibles Wins Alufoil Trophy
- (Label/Tape)
- August 31, 2015, ... for Chang Beer which uses an 8.8my, soft tampered, aluminum foil alloy. This not only offers material savings, but also downstream advantages during the wash process of returnable glass bottles.” (Alufoil ...
- Flexo Printing | Mid-Web Press Answers Shift to More SKUs, Short Runs
- (Print)
- July 14, 2015, ... in the packaging industry with consolidation among converters, and increased material costs, has significantly added pressure on prices and margins. The cost of capital equipment and financing is an important ...
- Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 10, 2015, ... at 1,000 ft/min (304 m/min) to demonstrate the capability of the machine. The ramifications of using thinner foils are obvious, namely lower raw material and shipping costs, and reduced environmental ...
- Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 02, 2015, ... requires a dry edge on either side or where multiple handling can cause more rejected material. Dry edge considerations can be attacked with lane coating, but this adds one more factor of complexity to ...
- E-Books
- (Uncategorized)
- February 21, 2015, ... by the industry’s growing focus on sustainability. From increased usage of bio-based materials at the beginning of the process to improved outcomes in the recyclability of end products, the converting ...
- Freedonia Study Predicts Future of Plastic Films
- (News | New Products)
- January 31, 2015, ... of plastic film versus other materials. Increased penetration of pouches into new markets will also boost demand for plastic film. Linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) is the largest volume film resin, ...
- Rohrer Wins Award for OTC Package
- (Carton Box)
- January 23, 2015, A WorldStar 2015 Packaging Award honors company for fold-over blister card aimed to maximize billboard space and minimize material usage CHICAGO, IL | Rohrer Corporation, with Chattem/Sanofi US, ...
- Amcor Introduces AOF on Child-Resistant Blister Lidding
- (Flexpack)
- January 14, 2015, ... with this drastic reduction in material usage and weight, AOF maintains product stability with no compromise to the barrier layer or the seal integrity of the package. The senior-friendly qualities and ...
- Wax Coatings on Corrugated Are Declining
- (Corrugated)
- November 22, 2014, ... packaging is recovered for recycling than any other packaging material primarily due to recovery efforts at supermarkets where OCC is baled, then sold to generate substantial revenue and to improve store ...
- Heritage Bag Grows with Support from Gloucester Engineering
- (Bag Pouch)
- November 17, 2014, ... we can do. If these are successful, we’ll use it as a model for our five other plants. From material handling to labor usage, from lab testing to facility management, we envision this new headquarters ...
- Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market
- (Label/Tape)
- November 16, 2014, ... on available recycling programs as practical alternatives to landfill, and to support that with down-to-earth, helpful educational material. Much activity in this arena is already visible—including a straightforward, ...
- PMMI: Secondary Packaging Takes on Dual Role
- (News | New Products)
- November 09, 2014, ... primary packaging are resulting in the need for stronger support from secondary packaging. The 2014 study also shows a decrease in RSC usage and corrugated fiberboard materials, and an increase in the ...
- Dow Corning Release Coating Solves Anchorage, Rub-Off Issues
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 17, 2014, ... prescription bottles, food packaging, shipping materials, and other labeling applications. Importantly, Syl-Off SL 585 Coating customers can use this new solution in their existing Syl-Off coating equipment ...
- Freedonia Issues Study on Pouches
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 15, 2014, ... study says overall pouch unit demand is expected to expand 2.7% yearly to 92 billion. Advantages of superior esthetic appeal, portability, light weight, reduced material use, and significantly lower shipping ...
- FlexPak To Show New PrimePeel Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- June 04, 2014, ... and freshness. When compared to traditional applications, such as clamshell packaging, PrimePeel greatly reduces material usage, resulting in up to 20% cost savings. Increase consumer satisfaction by ...