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- Coating Matters | Pre-Metered Fluid Flow Analysis with Computational Methods
- (Coating/Laminating)
- November 27, 2016, ... the air barrier between the fluid and substrate. Considering the flow outside the slot die as you do within the slot die does not work as well as one would expect, but it is a good starting point. The ...
- PPC Conference Addresses Leadership
- (Carton Box)
- November 21, 2016, ... and CEO of Graphic Packaging International shared insights into the company’s strategic objectives for growth. Alon Bar-Shany, general manager of HP Indigo talked about the evolution of digital printing ...
- Cosmo Films Launches Lidding Films
- (Flexpack)
- November 20, 2016, ... moisture barrier properties. The films are also said to be easily die-cut and punched and display good stiffness for dispensing. The films can be used for both in- and off-line lidding processes. The ...
- Arconvert to Present Range of Paper and Films
- (Label/Tape)
- November 18, 2016, ... The range comprises almost 200 products said to offer barrier, waterproof and greaseproof features, FSC certification, tree-free, and recycled papers, and inkjet, food contact, IDP, flex films, and more. ...
- Label PRomotion | Questionable Claims Spur Need for Due Diligence
- (Label/Tape)
- November 15, 2016, ... actions, all filed by attorneys with The Richman Group out of Brooklyn, claim that General Mills is deceiving customers with a label on Nature Valley granola bars that says the snacks are ‘made with 100% ...
- NOVEXX Launches Tag and Label Products
- (Label/Tape)
- November 13, 2016, ... PACK EXPO. The XLP 504 label printer is an industrial all-round label printer for printing barcodes, fonts, and graphics in high quality. It is said to be the perfect solution for medium label volume ...
- Klöckner Pentaplast Film Blocks Light
- (Label/Tape)
- November 05, 2016, ... process-efficient, and improve light barrier characteristics. Films are said to offer high-performing shrink percentages for optimal design freedom while eliminating the need for high-barrier primary containers. ...
- Lachenmeier Shows Stretch Hood Machine
- (Carton Box)
- November 02, 2016, ... that. The combination of proprietary features effectively manages sunlight and creates an impermeable barrier to liquids. Aside from eliminating condensation and unwanted elements from entering the bag, ...
- Grafotronic Unwinder Suited for Labels
- (News | New Products)
- October 29, 2016, The Wasberger Model UV-330 unwinder reportedly works on-line with all machines and features a simple design with many features BARRINGTON, IL | Grafotronic announces the Wasberger 13-in. Model UW-330 ...
- Transcontinental Acquires Flexstar Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- October 26, 2016, ... of Flexstar Packaging, a flexible packaging supplier based in the Vancouver suburb of Richmond, BC, Canada. The company specializes in converting high-barrier film, including printing, lamination, and ...
- Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?
- (Sticking With It)
- October 25, 2016, ... focused on flexible packaging and vacuum coating. There is also a joint new technology session that covers a variety of topics. At this meeting, the topics included papers related to barrier coating in ...
- Uflex Offering Downgauged Film
- (Flexpack)
- October 24, 2016, FLEXALOXPROTECT F-PGX PET ALOx specialty film is said to offer lightweighting as well as barrier and transparency NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex, flexible packaging materials and solutions company, reports the ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road
- (News | New Products)
- October 23, 2016, ... Seal strength and hermetic seals help to maintain the integrity of the package and protect the oxygen and moisture barrier that allow food to stay fresh. Studies reportedly have shown that these OTM films ...
- Grafotronic Unwinder Has Many Features
- (News | New Products)
- October 23, 2016, Unit can be used with presses, sheeters, folders, punchers, and rewinders BARRINGTON, IL | Grafotronic offers a flexible unwinder that can be installed on-line with punching systems, offset printing ...
- Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 18, 2016, ... does the operator gain by use of the vacuum system? First and foremost, the vacuum reduces the air barrier the fluid is trying to overcome when adhering to the substrate surface. This can reduce coating ...
- PCE Instruments Improves Force Gauges
- (Controls)
- October 10, 2016, Company says the PCE-DFG Series digital force gauges test packaging materials with improved accuracy JUPITER, FL | PCE Instruments offers the PCE-DFG Series digital force gauges to test the performance ...
- Uflex Pouch Machine Adds Shelf Life to Milk
- (Bag Pouch)
- October 09, 2016, ... milk in a pouch that is formed of a five-to-seven-layer extruded/blown polyethylene film with strong barrier properties including a black layer for UV protection. As a fully integrated packaging solution ...
- PPC Announces Fall Meeting Agenda
- (Carton Box)
- October 09, 2016, ... action. Other speakers will include Michael P. Doss, president and CEO of Graphic Packaging International, Alon Bar-Shany, general manager of HP Indigo, and Jeff Rosensweig, economist and professor from ...
- Innovia’s Wrap Rage Solution
- (Flexpack)
- October 04, 2016, Propafilm™ RCP is now available in 52 and 60 microns. This easy-to-open food packaging film now includes heavy duty, high barrier and snap wrap options ATLANTA, GA | Innovia Films is expanding its ...
- Performance Pkg. of NV Launches Additive for Extended Shelf Life
- (Flexpack)
- October 03, 2016, ... which has a patent pending, will be available to food processors and packagers by early 2017. “AIRSHIELD provides oxygen ‘scavenging’ (the removal of oxygen) and an oxygen barrier all in one product,” ...
- Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date
- (Trends/Management)
- October 02, 2016, ... Candy Bar lounge, a dedicated area for attendees in the confectionery industry to recharge, network and gather timely industry information Showcase of Packaging Innovations®, where attendees from every ...
- Jindal Launches Coextruded Family of Films
- (Flexpack)
- October 01, 2016, ... “We are excited about this new platform that is being developed to provide packaging solutions through clear and white coextruded films, while adding metallization for barrier application and structure ...
- T.H.E.M. Supports Launch of Beer Concentrate in Single-Serve Pack
- (Flexpack)
- September 28, 2016, ... uncompromised barrier properties for package contents. “It didn’t make sense to put our Foxboro Spirited Brews in a typical, everyday package,” adds Rai. “Our beer concentrate is a unique, disruptive ...
- Dow Evercap Resin Caters to Aging Population
- (Flexpack)
- September 27, 2016, New PE resin offered for flexpack, caps, and closures MIDLAND, MI | Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics has unveiled its new EVERCAP PE resins portfolio for rigid caps and closures. Resins with the ...
- Label PRomotion | Shoppers Trust Product Labels More Than Ads
- (Label/Tape)
- September 26, 2016, Consumers perceive packaging's close proximity to the product as more trustworthy, less manipulative. Consumers perceive packaging's close proximity to the product as more trustworthy, less manipulative. ...
- Jindal Films Reports Film for Thermal Market
- (Label/Tape)
- September 25, 2016, ... According to company, film provides high printability using standard thermal and barcode printers, enabling sharp, durable, and fade-proof images that are ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications. Print ...
- Label Industry Announces Global Awards
- (Label/Tape)
- September 19, 2016, ... thermal/bar code printing, replacing both coated and direct thermal substrates and thermal transfer ribbons in many thermal label applications. It is said to be one of the few ‘breakthroughs’ that come ...
- Avery Dennison Adds Narrow Web Solutions
- (Label/Tape)
- September 18, 2016, ... Ultra and Ultra Plus structures, these flexible packaging laminations are said to provide the following benefits: Offer Barex-equivalent solutions for high barrier and chemical resistance Resist ...
- Schreiner MediPharm Upgrades Security Label
- (Label/Tape)
- September 10, 2016, ... Said to be particularly useful for small containers, the lid of the film cap also offers additional space that can be used for imprinting barcodes or integrating NFC chips for interactive applications. ...
- UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA
- (Label/Tape)
- September 07, 2016, ... "We saw real value from analyzing UPM Raflatac's Label Life figures so that we can build towards creating a total picture of the environmental impact of our products." Baumgarten has already embarked on ...