Gretchen EdelbrockHomeFILMtech upgrades websiteFILMtech Inc. has recently upgraded its website to provide more robust product and services information, and make it easier to navigate to information.October 7, 2013HomeRondo-Pak opens new facility in San Juan, Puerto RicoRondo-Pak, provider of folding cartons to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries, has opened an expansive, modern, and fully cGMP (current good manufacturing practice) manufacturing space and distribution facility in San Juan, Puerto Rico.October 7, 2013HomeNorthfield: Hang tag applicatorNorthfield CorporationThe new ElastiTag hang tag applicator from Northfield Corporation is capable of applying tags at 90ppm when attached securely with screws or hugger belts.October 4, 2013FlexiblesDow: Recyclable stand up pouchDowManufactured with only one raw material –polyethylene – Dow’s 100% Polyethylene Stand Up Pouch is easier to recycle, and it can be used in a variety of markets including beverages, cosmetics, dry and frozen foods, and cleaning products.October 3, 2013HomeKlöckner Pentaplast: Blister design serviceKlöckner Pentaplast Pharma, Health & Protection and DurablesKlöckner Pentaplast’s next generation of Pentapharm BlisterPro integrated predictive modeling and prototyping for blister design includes new design and optimization services for pharmaceutical packaging, and illustrates the effects of tool geometry, film types, process conditions, and protective barrier properties on the final package.October 3, 2013HomeMasao Kodama appointed chief marketing officer of SATOSATO Holdings Corporation, barcode printing, labeling, and EPC/RFID solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Masao Kodama to the position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).October 2, 2013HomeAzco: Desiccant dispenserAZCO CorpCompact, easy to use, and affordable, Azco’s new 5D desiccant dispenser measures just 7-in. x 12-in. x 14-in. and is compatible with all types of materials, allowing users to source more than one supplier.October 2, 2013Secondary PackagingElliott: Variable speed case erectorElliott Manufacturing Co.The EV 250 case erector from Elliott Manufacturing Company, Inc. features variable speed of 5 to 25 cpm; fast, tool less changeover; and a servo-driven main drive.October 1, 2013ClosuresTri-Seal: Closure liners for chemical applicationsTri-Seal, a Tekni-Plex Co.The HS8500 series of closure liners for containers housing aggressive chemical contents from Tri-Seal, a Tekni-Plex Company, features a two-piece induction heatseal liner suitable for the chemical, agro-chemical, and automotive sectors.September 30, 2013Secondary PackagingBeumer: Pallet load protectionBEUMER GroupThe Beumer Group’s stretch hood high-performance packaging machine is a fully-automatic system that covers palletized containers, such as beverage crates or trays, with a flexible stretch film.September 27, 2013Previous PagePage 83 of 241Next PageTop StoriesRecyclingRecycling Falters as Companies Retreat from Plastic-Waste PledgesAn article from Chemical & Engineering News reveals how weak markets for recycled plastic are undermining both corporate pledges and recycler viability.RecyclingThrough the Line Podcast: Logitech Switches to Paper for Mouse PackagingFlexiblesP&G, General Mills Step Up to Make Flexible Film Recycling Economically ViableFlexiblesEPR at the Intersection Between Brands and Flexible Packaging ConvertersSponsor ContentInnovative packaging solutions