Market Data

VC-Backed Maxterial's H-Max Outperforms Hard Chrom

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2024, New coating surpasses traditional plating in 27-point comparison, boosting durability while reducing carbon footprint New coating surpasses traditional plating in 27-point comparison, boosting durability ...

Flexible Packaging for a Convenience-Driven Society

(Coating/Laminating)

November 30, 2024, Market Drivers, Trends and Packaging, Adhesive Advances Market Drivers, Trends and Packaging, Adhesive Advances By Henrique Silva de Araujo, Senior Flexible Packaging R&D manager, H.B. Fuller ...

Capstone Partners Reports: Portfolio Realignment and Sustainability Remains Top of Mind for Packaging M&A

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2024, Capstone Partners, a leading middle market investment banking firm, released its November 2024 Packaging Industry Update Capstone Partners, a leading middle market investment banking firm, released ...

Meeting the Demands of Medical Grade Labels

(Bag Pouch)

November 24, 2024, ... is PPG's global platform director for TESLIN® substrate — a synthetic facestock for printed labels. She has nearly two decades of experience in marketing and sales for consumer and B2B industries. She earned ...

September 2024 US Cutting Tool Orders Total $188.7 Million, Up 0.7% Year-to-Date

(News | New Products)

November 24, 2024, Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report compiled in a collaboration between AMT – The Association For ...

How to Prevent Fogging in Plastics?

(News | New Products)

November 24, 2024, Have you ever wondered why the plastic cover on your food or your car's windshield fogs up on a humid day, making it difficult to see through? Have you ever wondered why the plastic cover on your food ...

Pack-Smart Inc. Celebrates 25 Years of Packaging, Print Innovation

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2024, ... a globally recognized, award-winning leader in the print and packaging landscape,” said Andrew Penley, Digital Marketing Manager at Pack-Smart Inc. “The company continually combines technology and people ...

APR Releases New and Improved PCR Certification Program The seal of approval for post-consumer recycled plastics

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2024, ... and LDPE/LLDPE produced in North America. The program improvements will help expand its reach and bring more stability to the PCR market. “The APR PCR Certification Program provides stronger accountability ...

Starlinger acquires Woven Packaging Division from Windmöller & Hölscher

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2024, ... to focus our resources on growth in the paper and film packaging market,” explained Dr. Falco Paepenmüller, CEO of W&H Group. “Woven packaging products, on the other hand, fit perfectly into the existing ...

SUN Automation Group’s SUN625 HD Rotary Die Cutter Sets New Industry Standard with Unmatched Performance and Reliability

(Slit)

November 18, 2024, ... Sites Photo courtesy of SUN Automation SUN Automation Group® (SUN) has announced the exceptional market performance of its advanced rotary die cutter, the SUN625 HD. In just over a year, the heavy-duty ...

Abbott Label: A Legacy of Innovation and Service in Partnership with Mark Andy

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... expertise and future-focused solutions. Few companies in North America understand this market dynamic better than Abbott Label. With a family history spanning nearly five decades, the company has grown ...

ARC Honors Award Winners at R2R Conference USA

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... consultant, Ted Lightfoot LLC; Tony Donato, retired industry expert, GAA; Paul Teachout, technical marketing and content specialist, Harper Corporation; William Pope, professor of Practice, Rochester Institute ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2024, ... market. Stretch film is an indispensable material for companies as it offers a range of benefits across different industries and applications including packaging, shipping and storage. While many companies ...

Nobelus Gains Certification for Recyclable Carton Laminated Paper Structure Passes Strict WMU Recycling Standards

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2024, ... sustainability logos on their packaging. “These results are groundbreaking for any folding carton manufacturer seeking recyclability labeling for their products,” said Angie Mohni, VP of Marketing at Nobelus. ...

Merging Innovation and Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

November 03, 2024, ... of lighter-weight packaging solutions that enhance shelf appeal, strength and sealability. The global flexible packaging market size1 is on a trajectory of remarkable growth, poised to witness a substantial ...

Project Management?

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 03, 2024, ... are focused on efficiency, quality, and speed to market. To offer a new product or improve production to market, retrofitting existing lines or installation of new equipment is required. There are many ...

Charter Next Generation Showcases Advanced Materials at Pack Expo 2024, Driving Sustainability and Operational Excellence

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2024, ... will spotlight its comprehensive film portfolio at Pack Expo 2024, addressing key applications in the food, consumer goods, industrial, and healthcare markets. Guided by its purpose of Enhancing Lives ...

Maxcess International Acquires International Cutting Die to Expand Presence in the Nonwoven Industry and Strengthens Global Tooling Leadership

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2024, ... and extensive distribution network, enabling us to reach new markets and deliver superior solutions to our existing and new customers. ICD can also engage with Maxcess R&D resources to leverage software ...

Laser Cutting for Automating the Cutting Process in Labels & Packaging Applications

(Slit)

October 27, 2024, ... in labels and packaging, catering to market trends and consumer preferences. Applications in Labels & Packaging Product Labels: Laser cutting is ideal for creating high-quality, detailed labels ...

MoistTech Corp highlights the IR3000 Moisture Sensors for Pulp and Paper Applications

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2024, ... in bark used as fuel, ensuring optimal dryness for steam generation in pulp mills. In market pulp production, the sensors maintain the required 10% moisture content for baled market pulp, preventing fiber-to-fiber ...

A Look at Meeting Customer Demands

(Bag Pouch)

October 20, 2024, ... for skilled positions. The departure of baby boomers from the labor market and the impact of the pandemic have compounded the problem, creating a perfect storm in the hiring and retention sectors. As a ...

FLAG Announces 2025 Annual Member Meeting

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 16, 2024, ... markets and application niches, and having access to new resources. In addition to the Annual Meeting, these benefits are delivered through a 24/7 online resource site, quarterly calls, “Lunch and Learns,” ...

Hibiscus Upgrades Flexo Process with MA Print Products VPM200 HD Plate Mounter

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2024, ... tags. “Our clients operate in markets where the precision of their labels and labeling is not only demanded, but a necessity,” noted Jonathan Filin, Head of Operations at Hibiscus Plc. “We have established ...

The Balancing Act of Equipment, Labor and Raw Materials

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 13, 2024, ... in plans for products where labor and raw materials are major in-puts. Whether the producer is in commodity or specialty markets, these factors are sorted. In talking with industry leaders, I heard these ...

Orion S.A. launches bio-circular PRINTEX® Nature 35 for ink applications

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2024, ... said Thomas Weprich, director of marketing for Printing Systems at Orion “It is important to note that our bio-circular feedstocks are not used for human food or animal feed and therefore do not pose a ...

Employee Workplace Satisfaction Increases as INX Earns Great Place to Work Recertification

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2024, ... over 30 years to become one of the foremost authorities on workplace culture. Osmair Victor, HR Talent Management Specialist at INX, acknowledged that in today’s competitive job market, the recertification ...

Excellence United for Battery Electrode Converting

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2024, ... of Sales and Technology, and Thomas Lebbing, JCS’s Managing Director. Topics included flexible turnkey solutions, joint market presence, access to innovations, and what collaboration offers U.S. manufacturers ...

Optimize PEM Fuel Cell Loadings with Continuous Monitoring & Control

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2024, Fuel cell manufacturers face significant challenges, particularly high production costs. Fuel cell manufacturers face significant challenges, particularly high production costs. One reason for these ...

SOMA Hosts AI in Flexography event at Flexo Xperience Center

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2024, ... competition. Petr Blasko, SOMA’s Marketing Director, said, "AI is the number one topic in the news today, but how does it impact flexography? So far, automation has been a key driver in our industry, ...

Excelitas Technologies to Highlight OmniCure UV LED Curing Systems for Industrial Manufacturing at the ASSEMBLY Show

(Coating/Laminating)

October 07, 2024, WHO: Excelitas Technologies® Corp., serving global market leaders in the life sciences WHO: Excelitas Technologies® Corp., serving global market leaders in the life sciences, advanced industrial, next-generation ...