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Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ... presented the results of the 2014 AWA Industry Survey. Respondents, she showed, "very much echo Michael Apperson’s insights into globalization." Costs have increased in the past 12 months in every aspect—transportation, ...

Amcor Flexibles Wins Two Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2014, ... of impacted products found by patients, helping to reduce costs, while increasing the drug's efficacy. Speaking about the award, head of the judging panel Dr. Mark Caul, technical manager for Packaging ...

Inplacsa Offset-Prints Flexible Package for Maheso

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2014, ... the material, the company could ensure the brand image thanks to an optimum image resolution. The offset technology is characterized by the use of lithographic plates, with much less cost compared with ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, ... BOPP/10-micron LDPE/12-micron metalized BOPET/20-micron LDPE. The 23% source reduction achieved with the lighter, thinner film means lower transportation costs for inbound packaging materials and outbound ...

Skanem Willich Finds Screen Printing Indispensable

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2014, ... printing and has cut costs by bringing standardized and automated screen manufacturing in-house. Skanem Willich GmbH decided to switch from letterpress to flexographic presses with the screen printing ...

Top Five Things To Remember in Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... The more you know the more successful you will be. The well-defined coating window will lead to defect-free coating that reduces operational cost, increases product quality, and improves cost efficiencies. ...

Advanced Motion Controls Offers Small Drives

(Controls)

January 18, 2014, ... drive brushless and brushed DC motors at a high switching frequency. To increase system reliability and to reduce cabling costs, drives are made for direct integration into user’s PCB. With a high power-to-weight ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... to 32% compared to preformed rigid lids; improve shipping cube; and allow for more product on the pallet to reduce transportation and warehousing costs. In addition, the Peel and ReSeal system eliminates ...

HH Global Announces Peelable Lidding for Ready Meals

(Flexpack News)

December 11, 2013, Lidd is a patented innovation said to eliminate the need for cardboard sleeves, reducing both the cost and the environmental impact of packaging   SURREY, UK | HH Global, the global marketing services ...

E.C. Shaw Installs nyloflex NExT FV Exposure

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2013, ... consistent printing plate, which offers the printer cost savings through ink reduction and consolidation of print materials. Plates produced using this technology with surface screening allow the printer ...

CGS Adds Color Management Products

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2013, ... was named a Must See ‘Ems award recipient. “Companies seeking new ways to control costs—and new revenue opportunities—now have two tools ready to help them along the way,” says CEO Trevor Haworth. “We’re ...

Mondi Offers New PerfoamPack Film

(Flexpack News)

November 13, 2013, PE-based packaging film combines sustainability with cost savings VIENNA, AUSTRIA | At the German trade fair FachPack in October, Mondi demonstrated that it can offer products that are stable, sustainable, ...

Acucote Adds Thinner Films to BOPP LIne

(Flexpack News)

November 02, 2013, ... BOPP product line. These additions are said to offer raw material cost savings, potential efficiency cost reductions, and an improved environmental footprint. New additions to company’s prime label offerings ...

PPC Awards | JohnsByrne Earns Paperboard Package of the Year

(Carton Box)

October 27, 2013, ... distribution, storage, and warehousing; economics (material substitutions, line efficiency, cost reduction); brand enhancement; and marketing. Finally, the package’s impact on the retail store shelf was ...

Release Liner | What’s Next?

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2013, ... particularly platinum, and the resultant high costs, he showed, continue to create problems across the value chain, as do the issues of sustainability, global competition, and market instability and volatility. ...

Wipak UK Expands Flexible Packaging Production

(News | New Products)

October 24, 2013, ... reductions in machine downtime for printers and converters, with lower operator intervention and also reduction of costly waste materials—which it says added up to outstanding gains in productivity and ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2013, ... the substrate as pressure is applied. Why would a manufacturer want to utilize a hot melt adhesive over a solvent-based adhesive? With solvent-based adhesives there are inherent costs in the handling, ...

2-Way Envelopes Introduced by ecoEnvelopes

(Flexpack News)

August 14, 2013, RECOCHET envelopes reduce costs for mailers MINNEAPOLIS, MN | A new product line of reusable two-way envelopes, RECOCHET, has been introduced by ecoEnvelopes. RECOCHET is a single two-way envelope ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... Heraeus developed a system that can yield 85% energy savings over conventional UV curing methods. The service life of Soluva UVC-Hotmelt Modules is exceptionally long at 10,000 hrs and saves on costly ...

PCI Reports European BOPET Film Prices Are Stable

(Materials)

July 23, 2013, Already squeezed film producer margins, excess film extrusion capacity, and stable raw material costs are among the reasons prices have stabilized   NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, UK | Following two years of ...