KM Packaging Launches Mono Material Polypropylene Lidding Films
- Published: September 14, 2020
Global flexible packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging has launched a new range of mono-polymer material lidding films, made from polypropylene (PP), that is designed for recyclability.
Power to the Pouch: GreenSeed Designs Customized Pouch Packaging for Enhanced Consumer Health & Safety
- Published: August 31, 2020
GreenSeed, a contract packaging operations company that designs and manufactures custom packaging solutions for dry foods and supplements in the natural products category
Parkside Boosts Production Quality and Efficiency With Troika Anicam Investment
- Published: August 31, 2020
Parkside Flexibles, an innovation specialist in the flexible packaging sector, has invested in Troika AniCAM, the leading 3D digital scanning microscope
Amcor Joins U.S. Plastics Pact to Advance Circular Economy Goals in the United States
- Published: August 31, 2020
Amcor announced it has joined the U.S. Plastics Pact, a collaborative, solutions-driven initiative to create a path forward to a circular economy for plastics in the United States by 2025.
Highly Experienced Panel of Judges Announced for Miraclon’s Global Flexo Innovation Awards
- Published: August 21, 2020
The judges for this year’s Global Flexo Innovation Awards, hosted by Miraclon, have been announced.
SR Embalagens Boosts Productivity with the New Flexographic Comexi F3 Press
- Published: August 21, 2020
Comexi and SR Embalagens have strengthened their relationship after the installation of a Comexi F3 flexographic press at the SR Embalagens factory in Barretos (São Paulo).
FPA 2021 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge Competition Call for Entries is Now Available
- Published: August 11, 2020
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) announced that the 2021 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge Call for Entries is now available.
Terphane Barrier Films Improve Shelf Life
- Published: July 30, 2020
Terphane is proactively addressing the demands of the food industry with its barrier films to improve shelf life and help to guarantee product safety.
Acculink Becomes First Color-Logic Certified Flexible Packaging Printer
- Published: July 24, 2020
AccuFlex Packaging, a subsidiary of Acculink, has become the first flexible packaging printer to receive Color-Logic certification.
Glenroy Inc. Formally Announces Company Sustainability Initiative
- Published: July 17, 2020
Glenroy™ Inc., a converter and printer of flexible packaging for over 50 years, formally announced its sustainability initiative with a dedicated website.
SÜDPACK to Invest in India
- Published: July 09, 2020
SÜDPACK announced it has entered a joint venture with Kamakshi Flexiprints Pvt. Ltd.
PPC Flexible Packaging is the Proud Recipient of the FTA Bronze Award
- Published: June 30, 2020
PPC Flexible PackagingTM announced that it has won the FTA’s bronze award for Mid-Web at the 2020 Excellence in Flexography Awards for its entry: “Sweet Earth Harmless Ham & Chickpea Patty/Benevolent Bacon Egg & Cheddar Wrappers.” The ceremony was held virtually on April 22.
“Strong color, fine detail and sharp resolution were achieved using INX ink, Miraclon's KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra plates (recipient of FTA's 2020 Technical Innovation Award), 300 lpi artwork and excellent press crafts- manship. Two complex designs with neutral process builds were produced side-by-side on the same web with just CMYK and white,” said Marcy Southern, vice predsident of graphics and print optimization, PPC Flexible Packaging.
The Excellence in Flexography Awards is the premier awards program for the flexographic industry. Each of the more than 500 entries received every year is individually evaluated by a panel of judges on its degree of difficulty and level of execution. Award-winning prints offer proof of significant achievements in quality.
For more information, visit https://www.flexography.org.
Plastics, Packaging and the Environment
- Published: June 30, 2020
It is no doubt that packaging plays a vital role in our lives and modern society.
New H.B. Fuller Flexible Packaging Adhesive Helps Converters Meet Paa Guidelines Faster and Enhance the Food Safety System
- Published: June 29, 2020
H.B. Fuller announced the latest in the series of Flextra® Fast flexible packaging adhesives by introducing a rapid food compliant, two-part universal performance solventless adhesive.
Smurfit Kappa Replaces EPS Frozen Food Packaging With Sustainable Paper-Based Alternative
- Published: June 23, 2020
Smurfit Kappa was reportedly approached by Patani Global Food B.V., a global supplier of fresh and frozen foods
