Flexible Packaging

ILS named world's first Color-Logic certified HP 8000 and HP 20000 facility

Being certified on both the 8000 and 20000 is in line with the ILS philosophy of bringing breakthrough solutions to clients.

09.20.17

Flexible Packaging | Flexo Presses | Flexography

PCMC acquires Graphbury Machines

The addition of the flexible packaging machinery manufacturer is the 90th acquisition for Barry-Wehmiller.

09.18.17

Europe | Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Substrates

Constantia Flexibles invests in film technology in Germany

As part of the investments, the company has installed two blown-film (polyethylene) extrusion lines in Wieden.

09.05.17

Packaging around the world

Familiarity with consumer preferences is critical to supplying the right packaging for each region and situation.

Online Exclusives08.29.17

Flexible Packaging | Folding Carton | Pressure Sensitive | Sustainability

Sonoco’s Corporate Responsibility Report shows steady progress

In 2016, Sonoco reduced total water usage by 4.09%, total energy usage by .52% and total greenhouse gas emissions by 3.35%.

07.31.17

Flexible Packaging

Sonoco completes acquisition of Clear Lam Packaging

Clear Lam specializes high barrier flexible and forming films used to package a variety of products.

07.25.17

Partner Program returns to Pack Expo Las Vegas

Association partners for the September event include AIMCAL, FTA, FPA and IMDA.

07.21.17

Flexible Packaging | Flexography

Comexi enhances service team in US, Canada and Southeast Asia

The reinforced Service and Technical Assistance Department in these regions offers a faster response to customers.

07.11.17

Flexible Packaging | North America | Substrates

Avery Dennison helps converters expand into flexible packaging

ChemControl and the expanded Stickpak portfolio are among the supplier's latest products in this growing packaging segment.

Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor 07.10.17

Flexible Packaging | Substrates

Sun Chemical and acpo strengthen partnership

The companies have worked together to develop coated films and will showcase the jointly developed products at Labelexpo.

06.26.17

2017 DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation Winners

Honorees highlight the packaging industry’s commitment to sustainability, personalization and solving global challenges.

Slideshows06.20.17

Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Substrates

Ashland receives US patent for flexible food packaging topcoat

The technology tandem creates a coating for flexible packaging that is water and scuff resistant.

06.20.17

Flexible Packaging | North America

FPA announces speakers for 2017 Fall Executive Conference

The Conference takes place Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, IL, USA.

06.19.17

Europe | Flexible Packaging | Prime Labels

Bobst hosts gravure innovation event in Italy

The theme “Extending the scope, new technologies for gravure" brought 150 converters to San Giorgio Monferrato.

Online Exclusives06.09.17

Flexible Packaging

Glenroy receives five awards for printing excellence

Great Lakes Graphics Association and Flexographic Technical Association have recognized Glenroy in 2017 awards competitions.

06.08.17

Japanese gum brand uses HP Indigo to market two million unique packs

Marking the product's 20th anniversary, the campaign is designed to engage with millennials.

05.31.17

Omet provides printers with a 'Passport to Packaging'

Claudio Semenza, sales director, details the company's recent Open House that highlighted the new Varyflex V4 offset press.

Online Exclusives Steve Katz, Editor 05.16.17

ICE USA and InPrint USA 2017

More than 3,000 converting and industrial print professionals attended the biennial show in Orlando.

Slideshows05.12.17

INFO*FLEX 2017

A look at some of the people, sights and exhibitor highlights that drew crowds to the exhibition in Phoenix.