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IoPP Names Winners of 2018 AmeriStar Awards

(Flexpack)

May 29, 2018, ... Fresh Gum Wallet — Perfetti Van Melle With a VELCRO Brand PRESS-LOK closure and AMCOR Flexibles PushPop technology, this double-gusseted wallet pack is not only eye-catching but also offers a flexible, ...

Hoffer Plastics Adds Flex Pak Closures

(Flexpack)

May 27, 2018, The Tether Lok and the Drop Lok P20 are said to provide product safety, tamper evidence, and seal integrity SOUTH ELGIN, IL | Hoffer Plastics is launching two new closures for flexible pouch packaging, ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... Chemical also seeing moderate growth in the packaging market overall, especially in the flexible packaging segment. We’re seeing ongoing steady growth in the digital printing market overall which is ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... laminates and co-ex recyclable film structures with same ease. Processed food and convenient packaging followed by switch over from rigid packaging to flexible packaging is going to be biggest potential ...

ProAmpac Acquires Gateway Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

May 09, 2018, ... of Gateway Packaging Company, a flexible packaging and technical products company headquartered in White House, TN. Gateway reportedly is one of the largest pet food packaging manufacturers in North America ...

Transcontinental Acquires Coveris Americas

(Flexpack)

April 01, 2018, Transcontinental expects the purchase to help it become a North American leader in flexible packaging MONTREAL, QC, CANADA | Transcontinental Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ...

Dow Launches Solvent-Borne Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2018, ... industry demand for enhanced sustainability, health, and food safety, durability, and flexible performance. Reportedly providing enhanced production efficiency and regulatory compliance, the laminating ...

Pregis Invests in Blown Film Testing Lab

(Flexpack)

January 20, 2018, ... resources in place to support them.” The facility produces polyethylene film that is converted into a variety of flexible packaging structures for applications such as food (stand-up pouches, form/fill/seal), ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... weight packaging trends by creating a homogenous, pinhole-free, and flexible gas barrier layer that can be easily overprinted with inks and laminated to a variety of secondary films. Also said to offer ...

Barton Group Announces Stand-Up Pouch

(Bag Pouch)

November 01, 2017, ... the development of Delpenta Stand-Up Pouch, described as a low-cost, stand-up flexible pouch with no gusset, making it more space-efficient.  “The pouch provides a better option over the current standard ...

LPS Industries Adds Equipment

(Bag Pouch)

September 12, 2017, The company will use PACK EXPO 2017 to announce a significant expansion of production capabilities, including new pouch machines and a flexo press MOONACHIE, NJ | LPS Industries, an ISO-certified flexible ...

Ceresana Issues Study of European Bags/Sacks

(Bag Pouch)

July 25, 2017, ... during the past years, but conventional heavy-duty sacks made from plastic films are faced with increasing competition from Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBC) in the segment bulk material. These ...

Sun Chemical and acpo to Show Films

(Label/Tape)

June 28, 2017, ... of what they say are smart and cost-efficient solutions for narrow web flexible packaging converting at Labelexpo Europe 2017, September 25–28, in Brussels, Belgium. Sun Chemical, a manufacturer of printing ...

Ashland Coating System Is Patented

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2017, PureKote 23589 and PureKote 21412A coatings for flexible packaging are said to be improve feel and provide resistance to water and scuffs DUBLIN, OH | Ashland has received US patent 9,539,795 for its ...

ProAmpac Wins Two WorldStar Awards

(Bag Pouch)

May 15, 2017, ... high-barrier, stable shelf-life laminate pouch is unfolded, its sealed zipper allows the cook to slide over 2 pounds (1 kg.) of fresh meat into the flexible container for up to two hours prior to grilling. ...

FTA Honors Innovative Products

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2017, ... labels, wraparound labels, in-mold labels, yogurt lids, pouches, shrink sleeves, folding cartons, and flexible packaging. The ink consumes less energy while being more efficient to print with, judges reported. ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... and industry standards, EkoCure ANCORA uses include pressure sensitive labels, wrap around labels, inmold labels, yogurt lids, pouches, shrink sleeves, folding cartons and flexible packaging. The ink consumes ...

Beverage Cups | Taking a Deep Dive into Embossing

(Carton Box)

April 17, 2017, ... to flexible solutions. On the front end, this innovative trend of the stand-up-pouch has delivered converting and transportation efficiencies for brands, as well as a tremendous amount of material reduction. ...

Clondalkin Produces Stand-Up Pouch for Product Launch

(Bag Pouch)

March 29, 2017, Packaging for Boon range is first of its type in the Netherlands found in chiller aisle GROOTEGAST, NETHERLANDS | Flexible packaging specialist Clondalkin Flexible Packaging (CFP) Grootegast in the ...

Constantia Acquires Lidding Company in Italy

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2017, TR Alucap, a leading dairy lidding company, is now part of Constantia Flexibles Group VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Constantia Flexibles Group has agreed to acquire Italian dairy lidding company TR Alucap for ...