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HERMA Moving Toward Net Zero Emissions by 2040

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2023, ... Gablowski. During the 2030s, the gas required for drying the paper webs is to be phased out. It has yet to be established whether the alternative energy source will be green hydrogen, special heat pumps ...

TekniPlex Healthcare to Open New Production Facility in Madison, WI

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2023, ... the company’s lamination capacity for a broad range of materials including PET, nylon, paper, foil, PE, EAA and ionomer, in both peelable and non-peelable structures. This will help drive shorter lead-times ...

Corona Treatment for Extrusion Coating and Laminating Production Lines

(Surface Prep)

June 18, 2023, Plastic and paper processing companies — especially those converting web materials — are confronted every day with the problems of improving adhesion By Dr. Frank Förster, Leader of Process Development ...

PSSMA Announces 2022 Safety Award Winners

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2023, The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA) has announced the winners of its annual Safety Awards Program The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA) has announced the ...

Label Equipment Considerations for Converters

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 11, 2023, ... has been an eventful few years in the label industry. Last year’s shortages of paper, liners and adhesives were compounded by severe disruptions in the logistics that got them to label and packaging converters. ...

PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp Enlightens Attendees on the Art of Carton Manufacturing

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2023, The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC)  welcomed a group of nearly 70 industry professionals to its headquarters in Springfield, Massachusetts, May 23-24  The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) welcomed ...

How to Keep Defects In House

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 04, 2023, ... the years. These methods include inserting a slip of paper into the winding roll, hand applying a pressure sensitive label to the moving web, or possibly using a felt pen. These methods require an operator ...

Earthodic Secures $1.85M in Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionise Sustainable Coatings

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2023, ... announced the completion of an oversubscribed $1.85M pre-seed round. The company’s innovative bio-based coating solution, PaperbarcTM, provides paper and packaging with enhanced water resistance and strength ...

Leverwood Knife Works Announces $3 Million Plant Expansion, Doubles Capacity

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2023, ... standard industrial knife blades for both domestic and foreign equipment. Leverwood’s custom industrial cutting blades are used by a variety of industries, including packaging, paper converting, food processing, ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

May 30, 2023, ... professionals in the paper industry such as intertek that offers a full scope of testing to standards from the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI). Another paper industry option ...

Martin Automatic - Creatively Stewarding Resources for Your Advantage

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

May 30, 2023, ... in particular the tall bay where we build our high- speed paperboard and wide-web non-woven machines that run 700 – 900m/min. One of the largest machines we manufacture can take up to 23 seconds to complete ...

Scandstick, a Beontag Company, Announces New Senior Leadership Team in Support of Strategic Growth

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2023, ... of strategic growth for the company. The company’s new leadership will be led by a new Managing Director, Tommi Heinonen, who joins from a leadership role in UPM Specialty Paper, and overseen by Mauro ...

Miraclon Continues Driving Flexo Printing Efficiency with UV Choice Printing launch

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2023, ... to reduce press stoppages for cleaning, and now enables better print quality for water-based ink used in paperboard and paper applications such as tags, labels, folding cartons and disposables. PureFlexo ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Converting Perspectives)

May 15, 2023, ... professionals in the paper industry such as intertek that offers a full scope of testing to standards from the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI). Another paper industry option ...

Neopac Debuts Mono-Material Double Barrier Tubes with High-Percentage PCR

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2023, ... tube marks the latest launch in Neopac’s lengthy series of EcoDesign products. The debut followed several other bio-based tube launches including Neopac’s PaperX fiber-based Tube, drastically reduces both ...

Steady Growth & Sustainability for the Folding Carton Market

(Sustainability Forum)

May 14, 2023, Among the many packaging options available today, paperboard remains key for branding, product protection and sustainability. By Ben Markens, President, Paperboard Packaging Council Among the ...

WestRock Plant Saves $100,000+ in First Year by Going Green

(News | New Products)

May 10, 2023, ... reach their goals and satisfy customers while winning in the marketplace. We are that partner for paper and packaging, and we are working continuously to deliver more valuable support and innovation.” ...

Extinguishing the Threat of Dangerous Battery Fires

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2023, ... ShieldTM is a lightweight, pleated, paper material with a non-toxic, moisture vapor application that prevents thermal runaway, a phenomenon in which the lithium-ion cell enters an uncontrollable, self-heating ...

Sun Chemical Collaborates with Qualvis Packaging to Produce Sustainable Carton Solution for Whitakers Chocolates

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2023, ... process ink. All inks are also cradle-to-cradle certified. Furthermore, the board is an environmentally sourced material from premium paperboard company and Qualvis partner, Holeman Iggesund. The outer ...

Stora Enso Introduces Recyclable and Peelable Board Material for Vacuum Packaged Fresh Food

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2023, Trayforma BarrPeel by Stora Enso is a new, easy-peeling board material for vacuum skin packs enabling packaging fresh food on recyclable paperboard trays. Trayforma BarrPeel by Stora Enso is a new, ...