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- Plastics are Alive and Well in Southeast Asia
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- February 19, 2014, I had the opportunity to do some extrusion training recently in Southeast Asia, and all I can say is that plastics are alive and well there. I taught nearly 70 students over a 2-week period in Thailand, ...
- Bemis Sells Paper Packaging Division to Hood Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- February 15, 2014, ... flexible packaging and bags, consumer plastic packaging, and industrial plastic packaging from its facilities located across the US and Canada. Henry Theisen, Bemis Company’s chairman and CEO, says, ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Announces New Metallized BOPP
- (Flexpack)
- February 09, 2014, Called a cost-effective replacement for foil, film also has use as inner barrier web of a tri-lamination in gas-flushed stand-up or flat pouches NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) has ...
- The Packaging Conference 2014 Issues Final Agenda
- (Flexpack)
- January 24, 2014, ... cost-effective solutions, coupled with performance. The Packaging Conference is produced by Plastic Technologies and SBA-CCI. Click here to see the final agenda. John Maddox, president of SBA-CCI, ...
- Freedonia Reports on Converted Flexible Packaging
- (Flexpack News)
- December 22, 2013, ... in sealing and protection and strong handling capabilities are driving gains. The continuing conversion to plastic bags in the pet food market and the popularity of ready-to-eat and case-ready meats will ...
- PrimaPak Technology Used for Holiday Packaging
- (Flexpack News)
- December 11, 2013, ... patent pending PrimaPak technology is designed to replace heavy rigid packaging and improve shelf appeal. It achieves up to 70% weight savings compared to plastic jars, reduces warehousing demands, and ...
- The Packaging Conference 2014 Coming Up Soon
- (News | New Products)
- November 19, 2013, ... Organizers Plastic Technologies and SBA-CCI, say this year’s event will have a strong environmental component—specifically how to use sustainable packaging to create brand loyalty and environmentally ...
- Wipak UK Expands Flexible Packaging Production
- (News | New Products)
- October 24, 2013, ... at its production facility in Welshpool (Powys), in central Wales. Wipak UK Ltd. is part of the Wipak Group, which has extensive operations in plastic film production and converting in ten locations throughout ...
- Plastic Technologies Offers PET Recycling Calculator
- (Green Converting)
- October 19, 2013, Product helps users determine how compatible a specific package is with today’s recycling systems and its impact on recycled PET production HOLLAND, OH | Plastic Technologies Inc. (PTI) has developed ...
- Multi Packaging Solutions Adds KBA Press
- (Carton Box News)
- October 01, 2013, Specially configured Rapida press will be used for board packaging and plastic printing DALLAS, TX | KBA North America announces that Multi Packaging Solutions Inc. (MPS), which serves the multimedia, ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Broadens LumiLid Film Platform
- (Flexpack News)
- September 18, 2013, Reportedly responding to customer demands for specialty lidding, company offers film platform for barrier, economy, and varying widths NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) has installed ...
- Alpha Poly Packaging Expands with New Capital Equipment
- (Flexpack News)
- July 15, 2013, ... plastic bags. The jump to running complex, high-end process print jobs, offering in-house design capabilities along with converting and laminating was a natural progression for this dynamic, high-energy ...
- Flexible Packaging | LPS Industries Invests To Serve IVD Test Markets
- (Flexpack)
- July 10, 2013, ... thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) roof was installed which reflects sunlight to reduce cooling costs. Ardman elaborates, "We've also established four warehouses located strategically throughout the country ...
- Saudi Arabia Welcomes Big Packaging Show
- (News | New Products)
- July 09, 2013, ... more than 4,400 net sq m of floor space. On display will be packaging materials, equipment, and services showcasing plastic films and foils, paper, cartons, cardboard, textiles and wovens, cases, capsules, ...
- Sunshine Plastics Wins Big with Sun Inks
- (Flexpack News)
- June 24, 2013, Sun Chemical was a key part of Sunshine Plastics’ flexible packaging Best of Show winner at the recent INFO*FLEX PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical reports its inks were used on packaging created by ...
- Flexible Packaging | Precision Color Graphics Breaks Course
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 18, 2013, ... Ingeo, which is free of petrochemicals commonly found in other plastics. Because there are no petrochemicals, Ecoterah packaging is safe for recycling, composting, and landfills. Ecoterah bags are FDA ...
- Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation
- (Flexpack)
- May 12, 2013, ... to landfills. Close the Loop recovers the plastic and remainder ink from used cartridges. BCM Inks uses the recovered ink to develop a new water-based flexographic ink called ‘PCR (Post-Consumer Recycled) ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Adds Coating Equipment
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- May 07, 2013, Company says new technology will meet demands from customers requesting value-added films with advanced specialty layers NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) reports it has installed ...
- Plastic Connections Expands with Titan Compact Slitter
- (News | New Products)
- April 17, 2013, ... at Plastic Connections Inc. (PCi), based in Santa Fe Springs, CA, approx. 30 miles (48 km) south of Los Angeles. Investment in the 65 in. (1650-mm) wide Titan slitter has been made by the company in order ...
- Foodservice Packaging Institute Redesigns Site
- (Bag Pouch News)
- March 24, 2013, ... component on the activities of FPI’s Paper Recovery Alliance and Plastics Recovery Group, which are developing economically viable and sustainable solutions to foodservice packaging recovery challenges. ...