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New paper-based material shines at Ipack Ima
In one final look at the recently concluded Ipack Ima 2018, we review a newly developed paper-based substrate and a high-speed system for block-bottom bags of short-goods pasta.
Sustainability
Bioplastics—where exactly are we?
The biennial Innovation Takes Root event was once again an ideal opportunity to check in on the progress of packaging that’s made from renewable resources.
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Sustainability award winner
Winner of a 2011 Sustainability Award from the Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) was a flower sleeve made of heat-sealable Nativia NZSS biaxially oriented polylactic acid (PLA) film.
Flexible packaging
AET Films: Holographic labels
Designed to increase shelf appeal and improve sales, AET’s new Mirage™ holographic label films are said to perform well as can and bottle labels in low-shrink and nonshrink roll-fed label applications.
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Film-laminated cartons deliver for P&G
Procter & Gamble improves moisture barrier in its dry detergent cartons by shifting from a lacquer coating to film/paperboard lamination.
Flexible packaging
Film-laminated cartons deliver for P&G (sidebar)
Adhesive vital to converters
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AET Films: Holographic films
AET Films offers wide-web production of holographic films for broad-use applications. Rolls of film are for use by marketers seeking to stimulate consumer attention, while maintaining an economical solution to their packaging needs, company says.
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AET Films: Film-laminated cartons
AET Films offers GRX film-laminated cartons for powdered detergent. Many of these ingredients are highly hygroscopic ingredients, and these powders are susceptible to clumping and caking when subjected to ambient moisture.
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AET Films: Holographic OPP films
AET Films offers 3 grades of holographic OPP films in its expanded value-added technology. ABOSS is an acrylic-coated, embossable, metallizable OPP film with clarity, gloss, and embossing capabilities.
