Closures

Next Gen Induction Cap Sealer is Backward Compatible

New features on the new generation include mechanically and electrically integrated stalled-bottle sensors.

November 11, 2020

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Labels

Antimicrobial Product Protection for Placard Label Holder

Biomaster silver ion antimicrobial technology ensures a 99.9% cleaner surface.

November 11, 2020

Flexible packaging

PE and BOPP High-Barrier Films for Mono-Material Packaging

Toppan USA announces full-scale availability of its transparent, vapor-deposited PE- and BOPP-based mono-material barrier films in the U.S. and Europe.

November 11, 2020

Protective/transport packaging

Transportation Testing for Corrugated Packaging

Georgia-Pacific’s Innovations Institute features package design services and its Transportation Testing Lab, where corrugated packaging ‘is put through the gauntlet.’

November 11, 2020

Flexible packaging

PPi Technologies and PopPack Develop Sustainable Flexible Packaging

PPI Technologies

PPi Technologies Group in a cooperation agreement with PopPack LLC, will be customizing PopPack’s Air-Powered Package technology to make commercial prototypes at its packaging incubator facilities in the U.S.

November 11, 2020

Sustainable Packaging

Packaging Recyclability and Flexible Packaging

The Association of Plastics Recyclers (APR) wants to ensure the health and economic success of the plastics recycling industry by providing critical guidance. The challenges of flexible packaging are pushing new innovations.

November 10, 2020

Plastics/resins

Recyclable Shrink-Film Family Approved for Store Drop-Off

New recyclable Clysar EVO all-purpose film and Clysar EVOX high-strength, high-speed film are prequalified for the Store Drop-Off label by the How2Recycle program.

November 10, 2020

E-commerce

Right-Size Package Design for E-Comm Shippers

International Paper’s eBos service uses modeling software to analyze a brand’s mix of products along with in-depth design services to create optimized shippers for e-commerce.

November 10, 2020

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Modular Labeling Station Boosts Throughput, Reduces Downtime

With next generation roll fed technology, the Trine Modular Labeling Station is designed to integrate easily, increase throughput, and reduce downtime.

November 10, 2020

Beverage

Flip-top Plastic Cap

The PACK EXPO Connects focus at IPL Inc. was on flip-top plastic caps, which consumers love because they are so great for convenience and portability.

November 10, 2020

Labels

First-of-its-Kind Closed-Loop Label Solution

Using the label liner waste material collected through its established RafCycle recycling service, UPM Raflatac is producing a line of p-s paper labels with 30% recycled content.

November 10, 2020

Flexible packaging

Portfolio of Recycle-Ready PE Films

Amcor’s AmPrima films are available in a range of ultra-clear and heat-resistant versions, pre-qualified for the How2Recycle Store Drop-Off label.

November 9, 2020

Coding, Printing & Labeling

High-Res TIJ Printing System for Porous or Non-Porous

Viper TIJ uses hi-performance Funai® no-mess ink cartridges to print up to 600 dpi hi-resolution codes on a variety of porous and non-porous surfaces, including wood, coated and non-coated stocks, polystyrene, films, foils, and several other substrates.

November 9, 2020