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Alpesa Pallets Offer Environmental Benefits

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2018, ... the American market. Úpalet, a pallet made of 100% recycled cardboard, is recyclable, reportedly weighing in at just 1/10 of traditional pallets made of wood or plastic. The pallet’s technical qualities ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... quality, plastic film has some unique characteristics. Plastic films begin in a liquid state that is cooled to become the final product, whether that is polyethylene terephthalate (PET), oriented or bi-oriented ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, Coated films that can replace foil as a barrier layer caught the attention of converters in our annual roundup of new products. Coated films that can replace foil as a barrier layer caught the attention ...

Flexible Packaging | Constantia Flexibles Reports on Global Trends

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... pouches or in single-serve portions, while in Europe, it is much more common to see ketchup in tubes made of plastic or in glass containers. This also applies to baby food. Tablets in glass bottles  ...

Davis-Standard Acquires Maillefer

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2017, The two companies combine their extrusion systems and services as well as common values PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard, supplier of plastic and rubber extrusion and converting systems. has reached ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... Carton Combined corrugated, screen             Industrias de Plasticos S.A. Terra Sweets Medley Wrapper Mid web, process, film             MackayMitchell Paralyzed ...

PSSMA Video Demonstrates Paper Sack Recycling

(Bag Pouch)

March 29, 2017, ... The symbol will help promote awareness and boost recovery.” Recyclable shipping sacks must be unlined with poly or plastic film; must have been used for food products or ingredients; and must be emptied ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... Plastics Recyclers. Films are engineered to offer high performing shrink percentages for optimal design freedom and to impact the visual presentation of the product due to clarity. Its digital print receptive ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... The wax product is adhered to paper and used in the graphics industry as a transfer agent for transferring images onto various plastic products including food packaging. Previously 40-lb bags containing ...

DuPont Announces 2016 Award Winners

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ...  Method Liquid Laundry Detergent 53-ounce PET post-consumer recycled bottle (Amcor rigid Plastics, USA) Lightweight 18.0 g & 12.0 g Square-Shaped Edible Oil Bottle & 1 g Cap (Adani Wilmar, Ltd., India) ...

Bobst Enters Negotiations with WIFAG-Polytype

(Coating/Laminating)

April 03, 2016, ... owned international engineering and manufacturing company with its headquarters in Fribourg, Switzerland. The group is a producer printing machines for plastic containers and tubes and metal packaging ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... recycling. This year it was earned by Toray Plastics (America), North Kingstown, RI, in recognition of the bio-based content in its LumiLid polyester lidding films. Along with the Product of the Year Competition, ...

Pearl and RIT Sponsor Program to Interest Girls in STEM

(Flexpack)

September 20, 2015, ... coordinator at Pearl and a 2013 alum of the college, in explaining how math and science apply to the plastics industry and manufacturing and showing the girls various punch profiles and slitting angles. ...

DuPont Awards | Salsa Container Blends Rigid and Flexible To Earn 2015 Highest Honor

(Flexpack)

May 26, 2015, IPL’s SkinnyPack uses 54.8% less plastic than the original salsa containers IPL’s SkinnyPack uses 54.8% less plastic than the original salsa containers. The 2015 DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 2

(Flexpack)

March 23, 2015, ... Barrier Film Applications, (Macro Barrier Technology Seminar at the International Trade Fair for Rubber and Plastics, Dusseldorf, Germany 2013) G. Medlock, Nanolayer Film Structures with Ethylene Vinyl ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... by exchanging lightweight sleeves and carbon-fiber cylinders instead of entire printing inserts.     Multi-Plastics To Celebrate 35th Anniversary Multi-Plastics (Booth 1312) will celebrate its ...

NDC Infrared Engineering Merges with Beta LaserMike

(Controls)

July 12, 2014, The two suppliers of noncontacting measurement and control solutions come together to form NDC Technologies   IRWINDALE, CA | NDC Infrared Engineering and Beta LaserMike, both part of the Spectris ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, ... paper-based substrates in West Monroe, LA. Toray Plastics (America), North Kingstown, RI, supplied the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film. The two smaller metallized Composipac Z-Flute cartons consist ...

Stafford Flange Mounting Collars Made to Order

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2014, ... aluminum, and thermoplastics in a wide range of flange designs, hole patterns, and sizes. Incorporating the Accu-Clamp non-marring and perfectly square clamping feature, these one-piece collars can be ...

CCL Industries Has Record 2012

(Label/Tape News)

March 12, 2013, ... global producers of consumer brands in the home and personal care, healthcare, durable goods, and premium food and beverage sectors, as well as a specialty supplier of aluminum containers and plastic tubes ...