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LLFlex Acquires Hampden Papers, Bolstering Consumer Packaging Offerings

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2020, ... paper-based materials are frequently laminated, coated or embossed including, tags, labels, tickets, cards, rigid boxes, gift wrap, envelopes, book jackets and decorative wallpaper. “Working closely ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... rigid plastics, as shown in the example below: As technologies and plastics have developed, these seven resin code identifiers are sometimes not enough to fully identify what a package is made from; ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... rigid plastics, as shown in the example below: As technologies and plastics have developed, these seven resin code identifiers are sometimes not enough to fully identify what a package is made from; ...

Metallized Packaging Advancements From Terphane

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2020, ... and after the product’s use. Globally, metallized flexible plastic packaging is replacing traditional aluminum-foil packaging and rigid containers. In both Europe and South America, this trend is ahead ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

December 01, 2019, ... include cereal and shoes, crackers and toy boxes. Types of containers in flexible packaging are another way to define this industry. The traditional competitor to flexible packages is RIGID packaging ...

PPC Announces Winners of 2019 Paperboard Packaging Competition

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October 27, 2019, ... These folding cartons and rigid boxes represent some of the best paperboard packaging manufactured by North American converters over the past year. Paperboard Package of the Year Wicked Weed Sours 4-Bottle ...

Xeikon Flexflow for Pouch Production Daily demonstrations in the Flexible Packaging Arena

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September 18, 2019, ... to rigid packaging, flexible pouches stand out on the shelf and communicate much better with the consumer, as each pouch can be unique with an option of full variability and the highest image quality. ...

FPA Publishes 2019 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report

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September 05, 2019, ... U.S. packaging industry and is the second largest packaging segment behind corrugated paper, and just ahead of bottles and miscellaneous rigid plastics packaging. Flexible packaging’s solid long-term strength ...

Trends Driving Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2019, ... and energy than other forms of packaging. It provides significant reductions in packaging costs, materials used and transport costs as well as certain performance advantages over rigid packaging. Use of ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

May 23, 2019, ... handling and good looks. Easy-open, easy-close and re-opening benefits include zippers, spouts and improved peel packs. For example, Berry's Rigid Lens II utilizes hybrid packaging and is a combination ...

Polyurethane Ink Resins for Flexible Packaging – Current and Future Needs

(Flexography)

April 01, 2019, ...  The flexible packaging segment is the second largest packaging segment (19 percent) in the U.S. behind corrugated paper (24 percent) but ahead of rigid plastics (15 percent)1. The major end-use application ...

Colbert Packaging Installs State-of-the-Art Signature™ Folder Gluer

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March 18, 2019, Colbert Packaging Corporation, a premier provider of paperboard packaging solutions, announced its implementation of a new Signature™ Compact Folder Gluer in its Kenosha, Wisc. facility. Colbert Packaging ...

FPA 2019 Flexible Packaging Achievement Award Winners Announced

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, ... also highlighted the transition of products previously packaged in rigid containers to flexible packaging, and addressed consumer convenience, making it easier for the consumers to shop, transport, dispense ...

Toray Plastics (America) Joins the Sustainable Packaging Coalition

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March 05, 2019, Toray Plastics (America), Inc. announced it has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC). Toray Plastics (America), Inc. announced it has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC). The ...

McCarty Printing Expands Into Packaging with Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75 and Easymatrix 106 CS

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2019, ... equipment.” The Speedmaster CX 75 prints at speeds up to 15,000 sheets an hour, and it can process substrates ranging from lightweight paper to rigid cardboard because of the double-diameter impression ...

Somic America Introduces SOMIC-FLEXX Packaging Machine

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December 11, 2018, The SOMIC-FLEXX III. Designed specifically for a food producer with many diverse customer requirements. EAGAN, MN | Somic America, Inc. announces the SOMIC-FLEXX III. Designed specifically for a food ...

Advancements of Bio-Derived and Bio-Degradable Technologies in the Flexible Packaging Market

(Flexpack)

November 25, 2018, ... in flexible packaging, though TIPA collaborates with Innovia on certain materials. The plethora of sustainable rigid packaging companies further crowds the green space. The competitive green space also ...

U.S. Flexible Packaging Sales Expected to Hit $31.9 Billion

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November 25, 2018, ... represents approximately 19 percent of the total $167 billion U.S. packaging industry and is the second largest packaging segment behind corrugated paper and just ahead of bottles and miscellaneous rigid ...

FPA Publishes 2018 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2018, ... corrugated paper and just ahead of bottles and miscellaneous rigid plastics packaging. Flexible packaging’s solid long-term strength, coupled with flexible packaging replacing other packaging formats, ...

Colbert Packaging Hosts Environmental Program

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May 29, 2018, The company led students in the PPC's TICCIT program, which teaches how trees are grown and harvested into paper for renewable packaging materials LAKE FOREST, IL | Colbert Packaging Corporation recently ...