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Castle-Pierce Adds New Packaging Flexo Press and Poucher

Offering a range of custom printing and converting packaging solutions, CastlePierce Printing, a leader in flexible packaging print and converted pouches,

Miraclon Announces Winners of the 2021 Global Flexo Innovation Awards

Miraclon announced the 13 winners of the Global Flexo Innovation Awards, which recognize businesses that are driving the transformation of the flexo industry

Mondi Serves Up RetortPouch Recyclable to Food and Wet Pet Food Manufacturers

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has added to its range of sustainable premium food and pet food packaging solutions with the launch of RetortPouch Recyclable.

ARMOR and IIMAK Join Forces

The ARMOR Group announces the acquisition of IIMAK (International Imaging Materials, Inc.).

Mail Solutions and Savings, the Jacksonville, FL Division of TC Delivers Recently Added Rollem’s TR Slitting Technology to Support KM-1 Ink-Jet Press

TC Delivers, located in Jacksonville, FL is a comprehensive mail services provider it recently received installation of Rollem’s TR Slitting, Scoring, Perforating & Semi-Slitting System. 

Mamata Introduces an Industry Game Changer: The Fastest Simplex Roll Stock HFFS Machine

Mamata is excited to announce an open house demo of the world’s fastest simplex HFFS Pouch machine.

Ranpak Makes Strategic Investment in Creapaper, Innovative German Leader in Environmentally-Sustainable Grasspaper

Ranpak Holdings Corp. (“Ranpak”), a global leader of environmentally sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains

Trexel and Bockatech Partner to Increase Benefits and Scope of Foamed Packaging Applications

Trexel has long been a pioneer in physical foaming technologies using its MuCell® technology.

GTCR Announces Acquisition of PPC Flexible Packaging

GTCR to Support Growth and M&A at Leading Flexible Packaging Platform

Enercon Debuts New Super Seal Sealing Head at Pack Expo Las Vegas

At Pack Expo Las Vegas, Enercon continues to innovate as they introduce the new All-in-One sealing head now compatible with the Super Seal™ 300, 400 and 600-induction cap sealer.

ExxonMobil Introduces New Series of Low Density ExceedTM XP 7 Performance Polyethylene Grades That Deliver “Never Seen Before” Levels of Performance

ExxonMobil has developed a new series of ExceedTM XP performance polyethylene (PE) grades that deliver remarkable mechanical performance with a combination of low density and fractional melt index (MI).

Sun Chemical Digitizes Color Communication with GMG ColorCard

GMG announces that Sun Chemical has integrated GMG ColorCard into its color matching services and will offer GMG ColorCard to its customers as a part of the SunColorBox solution set.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches a New, 8.7-Meter Polypropylene Film Line

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that its Torayfan® Division’s new, state-of-the-art, 8.7-meter, five-layer, in-line coating polypropylene film line with automated slitting

Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC

Solvay, a science company delivering high performance materials for safe and reliable food packaging, has conducted a proof of concept showing that polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC)

AICC Joins the 2021 Digital Packaging Summit as an Association Partner

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, become an Official Association Partner of the 2021 Digital Packaging Summit.

UFlex Teams Up with Hoffer Plastics and Mespack to Launch 100 Percent Recyclable Mono-Polymer Hot-Fill Pouches

UFlex, India’s largest multinational in flexible packaging and a global polymer sciences corporation, has partnered with Mespack

Flex Films to Launch Metallic Polyester Ultra-High Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminum Foil Replacement

Flex Films, the global film manufacturing arm of flexible packaging giant UFlex, is set to launch its new avant-garde patented BOPET high barrier film

Klabin Starts Up Its First Paper Machine of Puma II Project in Brazil with Support from AFRY

Brazil’s largest paper producer, Klabin, has started operating the first phase of Puma II project when paper machine (MP27) operations were started in August.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., to Provide Rooftop Space for a Solar Panel Installation That Will Deliver Clean Energy to Rhode Island Residents

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., is leasing roof space at its North Kingstown campus to Distributed Solar Development (DSD) for the installation of 1,332 solar panels

UFlex Joins Alliance to End Plastic Waste to Strengthen its Global Mission of Building a Circular Plastic Economy

UFlex, India’s largest flexible packaging company and a global leader in polymer sciences has become a member of Alliance to End Plastic Waste (Alliance)

Vanguard USA, a Durst Group Company, Establishes Its European Branch in Brixen, Italy

Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, announces that Vanguard Digital Printing Systems

Label Printer Achieves Improved Average OEE with AWP CleanPrint Flexo Plates

Tested eight jobs, comparing AWP to its existing plate, with OEE improvement as high as 46 percent on some jobs

Toppan Develops New Barrier Coated Paper for Packaging

Toppan (TYO: 7911), a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials

Michelman’s Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)-Certified Compostable Coatings Receive Multiple International Awards

Michem® Coat 525, one of Michelman's recently Biodegradable Products Institute's (BPI)-certified compostable coatings

Comexi Invests One Million Euros to Renovate Its Technology Centers in Girona and Miami

Comexi, a company specializing in the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, has begun the last construction phase of its renewed technology centers (CTec) in Girona and Miami.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Signs a Letter of Intent to Sell Its Old Baptist Road Facility to Arlin Mfg. Co., Inc.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that it has signed a letter of intent with Arlin Mfg. Co., Inc., located in Lowell, Massachusetts, to sell its Old Baptist Road plant to Arlin.

BriskHeat Announces Launch of DHI Drum Immersion Heaters

BriskHeat, a leading provider of surface and immersion heating products, controllers, and insulators, announced it has launched its new DHI Drum Immersion Heaters.

Epson to Showcase SurePress UV Digital Label Press at Label Congress 2021

Epson announced it will be showcasing its leading SurePress® L-6534VW UV digital label press at Label Congress 2021 from Sept. 29-30 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

New Packaging Report Strengthens Holography Anti-Counterfeiting Role, Says Global Trade Body

An international trade body has welcomed a new report that paves the way to ‘significant’ opportunity and growth for packaging holography technologies.

Taghleef Adds Davis-Standard Liquid Coating Line for OPP Films

Global industry leader, Taghleef Industries, installed a custom Davis-Standard liquid coating line at its facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, to support new markets in coated OPP films.

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