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Jindal Launches Coextruded Family of Films

(Flexpack)

October 01, 2016, SealTOUGH coextruded films are reported to offer high puncture resistance and clarity while meeting sustainability goals LAGRANGE, GA | Jindal Films announces SealTOUGH, a coextruded packaging family ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, With a new location and a new president, the organization renews its commitment to sustainability as the organization moves forward ALEXANDRIA, VA | TLMI (Tag and Label Manaufacturer’s Institute) held ...

Dow Evercap Resin Caters to Aging Population

(Flexpack)

September 27, 2016, ... and the call for improved sustainability. In 2014, an older population – persons 65 years or older – represented 14.5% of the U.S. population. By 2040 that population will grow dramatically to 21.7% ...

Avery Dennison Launches Conformable Films

(Label/Tape)

September 26, 2016, ... attributes: Improved esthetics and durability Better ink adhesion, enabling the use of high-intensity inks and high-definition printing Improved productivity Material reduction Greater sustainability. ...

Labelexpo Americas Is a Record-Breaker

(Label/Tape)

September 20, 2016, ... Trail championed ways of improving sustainability and reducing costs and waste. In addition, UPM Raflatac collected the show’s excess label, matrix, and liner waste so it can be converted into a new form ...

Label Industry Announces Global Awards

(Label/Tape)

September 19, 2016, ... the Award for Sustainability, sponsored by Jindal Films for its Chemical Sustainability Tool initiative. The tool has been designed to enable teams to quickly evaluate sustainability challenges and opportunities, ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... a second LCA collaboration with UPM Raflatac. UPM Raflatac says working with customers is an integral part of its holistic approach to sustainability. Baumgarten shares a common approach, and acquiring ...

Toray Metal-Transfer Film Is Bright and Green

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2016, ... grow business, and meet their sustainability goals." Company reports paper and paperboard that are transfer-metallized with MR20 film exhibit excellent dead-fold properties, remain flat and smooth, do ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, Company says its broad range of labeling products includes a strong commitment to sustainability and reduced waste solutions MILLS RIVER, NC | UPM Raflatac will have a range of offerings at the upcoming ...

FKuR Technology Produces Thinner Films

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2016, ... achieving greater sustainability. This applies to conventional plastics as well as to bioplastics. In conventional polyolefin films, the trend to produce thinner films without the loss of strength and ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... BV Grafotronic AB OMET srl Unilux The Awards for Innovation are sponsored by Flint Group Narrow Web. Award for Sustainability Constantia Flexibles Dow Chemical Co. Outlook Group Corp. ...

CPP EXPO 2017 Calls for Abstracts

(Trends/Management)

August 01, 2016, ... These topics may include but are not limited to the following: Packaging Design – Branding, Security, Messaging, Sustainability Digital & Hybrid Printing Processes in Packaging Flexographic Printing ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, The TAPPI PLACE conference in Fort Worth, TX, addressed an assortment of topics, including polymerization developments, machinery updates, processing, and sustainability. This year’s TAPPI PLACE conference ...

SCA Arcwise Corrugated Packaging Enters Beverage Industry

(Carton Box)

July 26, 2016, ... A new world of innovative design opportunities along with superior packaging performance and sustainability are enabled. Due to the strength gained from the curved shape, up to 30% material savings are ...

AWA Summarizes Release Liner Event

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2016, ... the FINAT Sustainability & Recycling Sub-committee.  The conference program was opened by AWA president and CEO Corey M Reardon, who introduced the central themes of the conference: leadership, innovation, ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Charlie Eitel

(Trends/Management)

July 19, 2016, ... leader? Integrity, authenticity, caring, and supporting. What, if any, sustainability efforts has your company made? We can source and print on certified recycled materials or alternative materials from ...

FINAT Announces Recycling Awards

(Label/Tape)

July 10, 2016, End-user Brothers Drinks and converter Hagmaier Etiketten & Druck win awards for sustainability at the European Label Forum THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS | For the third year running, FINAT, the worldwide ...

PPC Promotes Canadian Folding Carton Companies

(Carton Box)

July 09, 2016, ... sustainability, best practices, and industry data. The committee’s most recent meeting focused on Canadian-specific additions to PPC’s industry exclusive folding carton data reporting. In 2015, with ...