W&H Module Allows Quick Material Changes
- Published: February 14, 2018
The TURBOCLEAN module, which purges resin from extruders and gravimetric hoppers, can now be retrofitted onto VAREX II and VAREX I blown film lines
Pregis Trains Through Virtual Reality
- Published: February 12, 2018
The company says the new program will improve the consistency and efficiency of protective packaging and help train employees regardless of location
GPA Offers Papers with Tactile Feel
- Published: February 08, 2018
Touch Class Specialty Fine Papers have unique surface treatment and can be used with many finishing processes
Bryce Company Recognized for Food Safety
- Published: February 07, 2018
The company has achieved SQF Level 2 certification for two facilities from the Global Food Safety Initiative
Toray Issues Third Generation of BOPP Film
- Published: February 06, 2018
Torayfan CB3 is PVdC-free and reportedly offers high barrier properties with transparency and long shelf life
Flex Films Launches Metallized Polyester
- Published: February 05, 2018
FLEXMETPROTECT F-HMB high-barrier metallized polyester film is said to offer enhanced mechanical bonding
BillerudKorsnäs Launches Medical Paper
- Published: January 29, 2018
SteriKraft Protect AR polymer-reinforced paper is said to meet high standards for medical packaging that must be sterilized
As You Sow Praises McDonald’s Green Policy
- Published: January 25, 2018
The environmental advocacy group issues a statement congratulating the fast food giant for its plan to recycle all post-consumer packaging by 2025
Freedonia Reports on Foodservice Products
- Published: January 24, 2018
Several foodservice trends are leading to growth in foodservice cups, with sales predicted to reach $5.4 billion by 2021
COEXPAN-EMSUR BRASIL Is Up and Running
- Published: January 23, 2018
The two plastic packaging divisions of Grupo Lantero, COEXPAN and EMSUR, have joined to offer a one-stop-shop concept
Pregis Invests in Blown Film Testing Lab
- Published: January 22, 2018
The company looks forward to having an on-site facility to allow R&D work on its PE film, helping converters deliver performance-oriented materials
ProAmpac Acquires Bonita Pioneer Packaging Products
- Published: January 17, 2018
Bonita is expected to expand ProAmpac’s paper packaging manufacturing in the West and Southeast
Optima Machine Produces Transdermal Patches
- Published: January 16, 2018
The TDC 125 machine produce transdermal patches and oral film strips in lab scale amounts or small batches
Barry-Wehmiller Creates New Divisions
- Published: January 11, 2018
BW Flexible Systems and BW Integrated Systems are expected to help company enhance its focus on flexible packaging and end-of-line integrated systems
PaperWorks Invests in Warehouse
- Published: January 11, 2018
The new warehouse will hold large amounts of company’s MasterWorks Ultra 100 coated recycled board