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New Exopack Holdings Sarl Creates 6th Largest Global Plastics Packaging Company

(Flexpack News)

May 05, 2013, ... four leading companies based in Europe—Britton Group, a flexible plastic packaging manufacturer; PACCOR, the second-largest rigid plastic packaging company in Europe; Kobusch, a producer of tailor-made ...

PPC Calls for Entries to Paperboard Packaging Competition

(Carton Box News)

March 11, 2013, ... each entry must not have been submitted into a previous NAPPC competition. The top-scoring rigid box will receive the Rigid Box of the Year Award, the top-scoring folding carton will receive the Folding ...

Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... Solutions Direct LLC. Highest Achievement Award Exopack, Spartanburg, SC, earns the Highest Achievement Award for the Kraft YES Pack. Designed to provide a flexible alternative to rigid gallon jugs, ...

Diamond Packaging a Big Winner at PPC

(Carton Box)

November 26, 2012, ... an alternative to rigid set-up boxes, consists of a lid and reinforced base that gives the feel and finished edges of a rigid set-up box. It also features direct application of graphics and stamping or ...

New Recyclable Package from Colbert Packaging

(Carton Box)

November 10, 2012, ... folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, and paperboard specialty products, reports the first commercial applications for EnviroGuard, the company’s patented paperboard specialty package said to be a sustainable ...

On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... (e.g., bizhub Press C8000), Ricoh (e.g., ProC901S) and MGI (Meteor product line). MGI has successfully marketed the capability of the Meteor to print on relatively rigid 4–16 mil plastic substrates such ...

PACK EXPO Links Packaging, Printing & Converting

(Print)

July 24, 2012, ... including digital, flexographic, and other technologies, labeling, coding and marking equipment, as well as inks and advances in substrates like paperboard, rigid plastic, and flexible packaging. In ...

DuPont Awards | Packaging that Reduces Food Waste Captures Top Prize

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2012, ... Compared with bulkier, more rigid, die-cut corrugated dividers, the ITB Packaging system significantly reduces shipping and storage requirements. ITB Packaging creates both reusable and expendable dividers.  ...

MOCON’s System Tests Pharma Packaging

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

March 04, 2012, ... oxygen present. Technology is ideal for determining oxygen headspace and ingress in flexible and rigid packaging. “Some blister packaging applications depend on gas flushing to enhance the product’s ...

Flexo Printing | Colbert Packaging Installs Nine-Color Primographic Press

(Flexography)

February 28, 2012, Paperboard customers to benefit from increased capacity and expanded capabilities.   Colbert Packaging Corp., Chicago, IL, a leading manufacturer of folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, and paperboard ...

PPC Welcomes Tap Packaging as New Member

(Carton Box)

February 27, 2012, ... folding cartons, rigid boxes, and photographic print packaging at its 180,000-sq-ft facility. Primary markets served include confectionery, food, pharmaceutical, and professional photography. Tap also ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... will discuss the entire supply chain of pet food packaging, including flexible and rigid as well as frozen and refregerated raw food packaging. For more information, contact Stan Sacharow, The Packaging ...

Retail-Ready Packaging To Grow Says Pira Intl.

(Carton Box News)

July 25, 2011, ... bottom line targets and includes such packaging as corrugated board, solid fiberboard, or rigid plastic. Demand for RRPs will reach 27 million tons by 2016, up from a 2010 base of 19 million tons, according ...

AICC Expands To Focus on Independent Producers of Folding Cartons & Rigid Boxes

(Carton Box)

June 06, 2011, ... cartons and rigid boxes ALEXANDRIA, VA | The Assn. of Independent Corrugated Converters adds new member categories as it focuses further on “independent” producers. The association will have further relevance ...

Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... large window to view the produce, and high quality ten-color printing. Sustainability benefits are derived from a smaller footprint than rigid packaging, saving fossil fuels, reducing CO2 emissions, and ...

Foodservice Packaging To Grow

(Trends/Management)

August 31, 2010, ... less space in landfills and consumes less material than rigid alternatives. Pouches are expected to post the fastest gains of all flexible foodservice packaging types. Bags and sacks will remain the ...

Paperboard Packaging: Packed for Style

(Carton Box)

June 30, 2010, ... Los Angeles, CA, receives both Package of the Year and Rigid Box of the Year honors for its Norman Lear DVD Collection. Lear's 1970's classics — All in the Family; Good Times; The Jeffersons; Mary Hartman, ...

Colbert Packaging Receives SFI & FSC Chain of Custody Certifications

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2010, Colbert Packaging Corp., a leading manufacturer of folding cartons, rigid paper boxes and paperboard specialty products, announced that it has received Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) Chain of Custody ...

Study Documents Opportunities in European Medical Packaging

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2009, ... such as blood bags), it reviews the broad range of materials used. Paper remains the leading choice, but films, both flexible and rigid, are growing at a faster rate, with 39% of the market in 2007.  ...

Study Documents Opportunities in European Medical Packaging

(News Syndicate)

March 02, 2009, ... flexible and rigid, are growing at a faster rate, with 39% of the market in 2007. Packaging types evaluated include wrappings, bags, pouches, tubing, trays and lids, and rollstock. The different sterilization ...