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Clever Converters

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2008, ... award for environmental and sustainability achievement and a silver award for packaging excellence. The pouch is a flexible all-in-one package that provides a built-in-handle for easy carrying, a resealable ...

Demographic Demands

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2008, ... barrier requirements in many markets will drive increased demand for value-added materials to enhance shelf life or product protection. Developments in breathable and self-venting films and resealable ...

First Glance

(Flexpack)

October 31, 2007, ... for is LaserTear technology, which produces laser-scored film that works with zipper applications and creates a “hooded” package that allows for the removal of the entire package header to expose the resealable ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

November 07, 2006, ...  Seal Out Doubt When Australia’s George Weston Foods (GWF) chose resealable zippered packaging for its Don brand 97% fat-free shaved meats, it also chose film supplier Aperior Packaging (Sydney, ...

Zip-Pak Exhibits at Pack Expo

(Archive)

October 09, 2006, Visitors to PACK EXPO Intl. 2006 can view Zip-Pak’s latest advancements in resealable technology and innovative applications at booth S-1214. PRESS RELEASE MANTENO, IL—Visitors to PACK EXPO Intl. 2006 ...

Multi-Color Innovation Wins Top Label Awards

(Archive)

August 08, 2006, Multi-Color Corp. has won the World Label Award for the Olay Total Effects resealable label and the GAA Gold Cylinder Award for Leinenkugel's Apple Spice Beer metallized label. PRESS RELEASE CINCINANNATI, ...

Converted Flex-Pack to Grow

(Archive)

July 08, 2006, ... advances such as breathable films and resealable stand-up pouches, as well as demands by manufacturers for higher performance packaging with enhanced graphics capabilities. Pouches will offer the best ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, ... product that now features a press-to-close zipper from Zip-Pak on its 2-kg version. The convenience of a resealable bag has pleased customers, says Blue Keld’s managing director Graham Cheesbrough. He ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2005, ... comprises Supreme’s resealable zipper and resealable bag business, including associated technology portfolios. Zip-Pak also will acquire Supreme Plastics’ plant in Whitby, England. Jim Kohl, president ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... to standard on-pack labeling products by providing three times the amount of space as a standard label while keeping the brand and image integrity of the original label. The resealable booklet peels ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... a slider zipper in horizontal and vertical f/f/s applications to give consumers easy-opening and resealable features in one package. This is achieved by applying a continuous, controlled score to a multilayered ...

3M/Emtech Emulsion Technologies Go Digital with New Line of Label Materials

(Archive)

September 12, 2004, ... for nearly "every application"; applications include, but are not limited to, decals, resealable closures, merchandise labels. "These products offer excellent UV resistance in high-stability, low-peel, and ...

Less (Thinner) Film, More Uses

(Magazine)

May 31, 2004, ... the chamber.” Bartholomay's customers want thin films to be more functional. “It could be adding barrier, or allowing heat-sealability, or allowing it to be used as a resealable lidding stock. We have ...

New Study Says Food Manufacturers Offering US Consumers Retort Packaging to Meet Conveniency/Lifestyle Demands

(Flexpack)

April 28, 2004, ... and resealable eat-now/eat-later options. Volume I in the series covers ready meals and side dishes, and Volume II, frozen meals, appetizers, and snacks. The US Market Convenience Packaging and Serving ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, ... company notes, and ease of navigation helps seniors and children use resealable bags and pouches easily. Company adds most LDPE bag machinery can be retrofitted to use this technology, eliminating the ...

Journey Bound to Success

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... billion. Here is the key, however: This growth will be based on technological advances such as breathable films and resealable stand-up pouches, as well as manufacturers' needs for higher performance packaging ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... liner. Reseal Pouch Labels FLEXcon Co., Spencer, MA; 508/885-8200; flexcon.com PP films designated optiFLEX Reseal are suited for resealable pouch label applications and called ideal for personal ...

Converted Flexible Packaging Demand to Expand and Reach 6.8 Billion lbs. in 2008

(Flexpack)

February 23, 2004, ... demand in the US is forecast to expand 2.4 percent yearly to 6.8 billion pounds in 2008, valued at $14 billion (US). Freedonia also says such technological advances as breathable films and resealable ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... hand puppet, the result of a cooperative effort between converter Clifton Packaging and fruit snack expert Whitworths. The pouch has a resealable zipper and contains six 30-g pillow packs of Sunny Raisin ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... pharmaceuticals, dry and wet snacks, dessert/fruit cups, and industrial-sized applications. Coated Films Are Resealable FLEXcon Co., Spencer, MA; 508/885-8200; flexcon.com Designed for resealable ...