Flexibles

Can you benefit from changing packaging drivers?

May 5, 2009

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Flexibles

H.B. Fuller adds to flexible packaging adhesive portfolio

With the acquisition of German-based Nordic Adhesives Technology, H.B. Fuller now has a full menu of advanced flex-pack adhesives: solventless, waterbased, solvent and hot melt heat seal coatings.

May 5, 2009

Conveying & accumulation

Oxygen-free filling line sets custom winemaker apart

New custom-crush and wine-bottling company Terravant Wine selects state-of-the-art bottle-filling monobloc to ensure the integrity of its customers' wines.

May 4, 2009

Flexibles

Featured discussions

Bioplastics: A better solution? “kittwo4,” Designer Could you please share your input on whether bioplastics are really a positive solution for food packaging? Read 7 responses to this question: greenerpackage.com/node/655

May 4, 2009

Flexibles

Exopack and INDEVCO sign joint venture agreement

Exopack has signed a joint venture agreement with Lebanon-based INDEVCO to manufacture co-extruded polyethylene film in the Middle East,

May 1, 2009

Flexibles

Clemson dedicates packaging design and graphics institute

Clemson University dedicates the Harris A. Smith Building, home to the Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics.

April 30, 2009

Flexibles

Single-serve pouch pulls off premixed, frozen margaritas

Premixed margaritas can be enjoyed in flexible, fun pouch packaging that eliminates the blender.

April 30, 2009

Cartoning

Seal bar wrapper boasts 100 cpm surge rate

To push wrapping speed beyond aggressive 75 cpm specification, Tekkra applies Schneider Electric/ELAU automation.

April 27, 2009

Flexible packaging

2008/2009 AmeriStar winners revealed

The Institute of Packaging Professionals announces the 2008/2009 AmeriStars.

April 5, 2009

Flexibles

A world that hungers for packaging

Since the dawn of humankind, food has been the most basic need.

April 5, 2009

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Durable, flexible, heavy-duty ink-jet printing

Cement producer installs easily controllable, cleanable, expandable printing system to accommodate growing production capacities.

April 5, 2009

Flexible packaging

Raising the bar on safety

A confectionery manufacturer installs 19 metal detectors at six of its production plants to ensure product quality.

April 5, 2009

Flexible packaging

Packaging philosophies guide AFP through stormy economic seas

By modifying used packaging machinery and combining production runs, American FlexPack cost-effectively produces single-use packs for its customers.

April 5, 2009