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North America
Toray Plastics (America) recognized with 'Healthiest Employer' award
The awards were presented at a virtual event on August 5, 2021, by the Providence Business News.09.07.21
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North America | Sustainability
UPM Raflatac helps launch US Plastics Pact 'Roadmap to 2025'
The network unites a holistic ecosystem of cross-industry stakeholders behind a common vision and national strategy to address plastic waste by 2025.06.17.21
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Flexo Supplies | Ink and Coatings | Pressroom Supplies | Substrates | Sustainability
Plastic packaging and specialized experience
The use of plastic substrates has been fundamental to the growth of packaging and will continue to play a vital role, despite its negative reputation.Dirk den Haese 05.17.21
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North America | Sustainability
Toray Plastics (America) joins Association of Plastics Recyclers
“The APR is doing excellent work to help shape the future of plastics recycling," says Tammy Williamson.Greg Hrinya, Editor 05.11.21
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Flexography | North America
Yellowstone Plastics installs PCMC Fusion C flexo press
Since the installation, Yellowstone Plastics has increased the quality and quantity of its flexible packaging offerings.Greg Hrinya, Editor 05.04.21
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Label Converting Equipment | Prepress | Prepress Equipment
Surface treatment aids manufacture of plastic films
Vetaphone's Giuseppe Rossi answers questions about the challenges faced by both extruders and those who process the product downstream.L&NW Staff
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Europe | Sustainability
Mondi partnership reduces plastic waste
Mondi has teamed with SalzburgMilch to provide a fully recyclable, 80% paper-based packaging product for cold meats and cheese.L&NW Staff 09.18.20
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Substrates | Sustainability
UPM Raflatac joins US Plastics Pact
The collaborative, solutions-driven initiative is rooted in four ambitious goals intended to drive significant systems change.L&NW Staff 08.25.20
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Label materials supplier UPM Raflatac joins U.S. Plastics Pact
committing to meet ambitious circular economy goals by 2025
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Food Labels
Mondi creates new recyclable plastic packaging
The sustainable solution has been developed in tandem with Austrian meat producer Hütthaler.L&NW Staff 07.15.20
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North America | Shrink | Substrates
Multi-Plastics unveils sustainable shrink films
EnviroCycle 4200 Series features 100% recyclable PET shrink films, which allow printed sleeves to recycle with the bottle.L&NW Staff 06.24.20
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Sustainability
MCC commits to New Plastics Economy
By 2025, all MCC customers will have the ability to choose products that will not hinder the final package to be recyclable, reusable or compostable.04.30.20
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North America | Substrates | Sustainability
Avery Dennison ‘Intent’ on meeting sustainability goals
Enhanced product portfolios, including ClearIntent, have been designed to positively impact the environment.Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.24.20
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North America | Sustainability
Mactac promotes sustainability
The company's endeavors include lowering energy consumption, using renewable resources, reducing and recycling waste and more.L&NW Staff 04.22.20
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Label Finishing Equipment | Prepress Equipment
Assuring quality in Industry 4.0
The era of Industry 4.0 gives rise to a variety of ways in which quality assurance can further optimize production processes.Anne-Laureen Lauven 04.21.20
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Ink and Coatings
Domino launches ink for K600i printer
UV97BK, a UV-curable black ink, has been developed in line with Nestlé’s guidance on food packaging inks.L&NW Staff 04.16.20
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Spartech donates packaging materials to produce face shields
“We recognize the need to support healthcare workers and other first responders who are on the frontlines," says Todd Niemuth.L&NW Staff 04.16.20
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Food Labels | North America
Mactac delivering security labels for food applications
With greater demand for security in food applications, Mactac’s custom security labels are tailored to meet the specific needs of the customer.L&NW Staff 04.13.20
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Substrates | Sustainability
UPM Raflatac launches sustainable label film
In partnership with SABIC, UPM Raflatac has developed a polypropylene label film manufactured from post-consumer recycled plastic.L&NW Staff 04.09.20
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North America
Mactac launches tapes for protective and diagnostic equipment
This product line has been developed to provide aid to the medical community.L&NW Staff 04.09.20
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Plate Mounting
Proper plate technology is required to ensure the best results on-press.Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.03.20
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Beauty & Personal Care Labels
Rising demand for beauty products boosts packaging industry
The global cosmetics market is expected to be worth nearly $430 billion by 2022.
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Flexible Packaging | Flexography
Nilpeter unveils new FA-26
The press will assist converters in the flexible packaging market.03.26.20
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Digital Printing | North America
Epson introduces new label media for ColorWorks
New media ensures labels are consistent from print to print and resistant to smearing, fading, water and scratches.03.25.20
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North America
World Centric unveils new Leaf fiber lids
Made from unbleached plant fiber, the new collection replaces the use of conventional, petroleum-based plastic lids.03.16.20
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Europe | Ink and Coatings
Siegwerk to 'rethINK packaging' at interpack, drupa
The company will promote a Circular Economy through ink and service solutions.03.09.20
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Fun facts about packaging
Impress your friends and colleagues with these industry gems.Jack Kenny 03.05.20
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Turning waste into gold
A new process could potentially change the waste and recycling markets.Calvin Frost 03.05.20
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The healthy, wealthy business of pharma labeling
The annual Pharmapack show in January of this year hosted more than 400 exhibitors, including around 50 directly connected with labels.John Penhallow 03.05.20
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Sustainability
Is it the end for non-recyclable plastic packaging?
Major brands are challenging their suppliers to achieve the target of 100% reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging by 2025.
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North America
ID Label unveils Eco Tote Renew
The linerless Eco Tote Renew is a durable label holder that applies permanently to reusable warehouse containers.02.25.20
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North America | Substrates
UPM Raflatac partners with Vellamo
The sustainability partnership is on display at the 19th annual Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One.02.20.20
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North America | Substrates | Sustainability
Klear Plastic Ventures receives recognition from APR
KPV was honored for FENC TopGreen film at the recent APR Annual Meeting in Nashville, TN, USA.02.20.20
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Europe | Substrates | Sustainability
UPM Raflatac adds recycled content film label to portfolio
The new UPM Raflatac PE PCR White TC 85 label material is made with 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic.02.06.20
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The Science of Static and the Importance of Control
Static is a problem all converters can relate to, but there are a range of factors that can influence the challenge.Matt Fyffe 01.31.20
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Sustainable Substrates
Suppliers are developing new products to positively impact the environment.Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor 01.31.20
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Beer Labels
Bold designs and digital printing have this market segment buzzing.Steve Katz, Editor 01.31.20
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Narrow Web Profile: Rose City Label
The family-owned label manufacturer continues to evolve with digital printing and sustainable practices.Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor 01.31.20
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Digital Printing | Ink and Coatings | North America
Competition is fierce in the label printing industry
Digital printing excels at producing short runs to meet the demands of niche audiences or regions.Kristin Adams, Marketing manager, Kao Collins
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Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography
Mark Andy press installed in Russia
The new Mark Andy Performance Series P7 flexo press accounts for 40% of total label production at Atlantis-Pak's plant.01.28.20
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Substrates | Sustainability
Paper industry sees growing audience
New data from Isobar cites an expanded audience of 18 to 49-year-old consumers who feel positive about paper and paper-based packaging products.
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Substrates
Innovia Films extends BOPP recycing certification
The testing program has been extended across all of Innovia's uncoated, acrylic coated and EVOH barrier films.01.21.20
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BST eltromat and partners promote Converting 4.0
Joint presentations with engineering companies showed the benefits of integrating quality assurance in production and in the upstream and downstream processes.01.16.20
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Flexo Presses | Flexography
Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica launches new CI flexo press
The Evo XC offers a small footprint and is available in two different versions, with a maximum repeat length of up to 850 mm and printing speeds up to 400 m/m.01.07.20
