Substrates

North America | Substrates

Fedrigoni Special Papers NA announces leadership changes

Gary Bernstein has been appointment commercial senior VP; Melissa Stevens is the new chief marketing officer and Simon Pilkington has been named sales VP.

04.15.24

Substrates

Flexcon launches new website

The site has been updated with an all-new design, more robust search functionality, and in-depth market information.

04.10.24

Substrates | Sustainability

Adestor by Lecta partners with RecyClass

It reflects Adestor's commitment to minimizing environmental impact and accelerating the transition towards a circular economy within the labeling industry.

04.08.24

Substrates | Sustainability

Avery Dennison discusses technical side of paper products

The substrate specialist has seen the industry shift to thinner liners and facestocks.

Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.08.24

Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Three UPM Raflatac BOPP products recognized by APR for recylability

APR Design for Recyclability Recognition provides third-party validation that a package or component’s design is compatible with the NA recycling system.

04.04.24

Substrates | Sustainability

Berry Global targets recycling of flexible films

The expansion will help increase the quality of the recyclate used across Berry’s B Circular Range of flexible film solutions.

04.02.24

Substrates

Loparex announces new funding, leadership hires

"This financing is a testament to the confidence our lenders have in our business and its long-term outlook," says Rich Holder, the company's new CEO.

04.02.24

Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Introducing fully-recyclable, paper-based flexible packaging

The new paper packet, which has been developed in partnership with Evopak, uses a polymer, Hydropol, developed by Aquapak, instead of conventional plastic.

04.01.24

Substrates | Sustainability

Hot-melt adhesives: Solving the stickiest food labeling challenges

These adhesives are designed specifically to work in fluctuating temperatures, making them ideal for food packaging applications.

Online Exclusives Kim Hensley, Senior Marketing Manager, Mactac North America 04.01.24

Substrates | Sustainability

CRG bringing release liner products to PSTC Tape Week 2024

CRG offers a comprehensive offering of standard and custom-developed release liner products tailored to meet the evolving needs of various industries.

03.28.24

Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Herma expands range of lightweight label materials

Suitable for a wide range of applications, Herma PP white light produces attractive, glossy and opaque labels.

03.27.24

Substrates | Sustainability

Robyn Buma wins AWA Release Liner Industry Leadership Award

The first female recipient of the award was instrumental in advancing the release liner and PS industry, supporting Avery Dennison’s leadership position.

03.27.24

Substrates

Nobelus launches FineGrit tactile film

It features a stippled surface that emulates the feel of rough sand that cannot be worn off through processing, shipping, or repeated handling.

03.26.24

Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac receives RecyClass recognition for PE films

UPM Raflatac is the first ever pressure sensitive laminate producer to receive technology approval in this category.

03.26.24

Substrates

Fedrigoni announces changes to executive team

Rodrigo Lacerda will be the new executive VP of the Self-Adhesives business unit, replacing Fulvio Capussotti, who assumes a new executive VP position.

03.20.24

Substrates | Sustainability

Avery Dennison prioritizes recyclability with new products

The substrate and adhesive specialist has numerous initiatives designed to promote sustainability.

Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.20.24

Flexible Packaging | Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Specialty Papers announces recyclable packaging without plastic lining

The award-winning packaging has been recognized by WorldStar, ScanStar and New Wood and can be found in the chilled food aisles of Finnish supermarkets.

03.20.24

Industrial Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Polyart introduces Fiberskin Tag

Crafted entirely from paper, it boasts exceptional tear resistance and water resistance, courtesy of its specialized coating.

03.18.24

Substrates

UPM Raflatac expands Graphics Solutions product range

The extended product portfolio will be showcased on UPM Raflatac’s stand during FESPA Global Print Expo 2024.

03.18.24

Flexible Packaging | Substrates | Sustainability

Lecta launches Metalvac FP

The flexible packaging paper solution features versatility, strength and excellent printability in food packaging applications without barrier requirements.

03.15.24