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Zip-Pak named 2014 supplier product of the year by Tyson Foods

May 29, 2015

In the tenth year for the annual recognition program, Zip-Pak one of eight suppliers acknowledged

Videojet launches new ink to enhance adhesion on flexible plastics

May 13, 2015

Ink experts unlock new potential to improve performance in challenging environments

Tetra Pak launches new consumables to improve food production efficiency

May 11, 2015

Adhesives developed in partnership with the world’s leading adhesive producer, Henkel

Materials Technology: Adhesives

Stick 'em up: Adhesives hold up to packager demands

Rebecca Eve Schweitzer

March 12, 2015

Adhesives that don’t do their job can create a sticky situation for packagers, retails and consumers, or, in some cases, a less than sticky situation. Adhesives that fail can lead to product loss, shipping problems, equipment slow-downs and consumer complaints.

Packaging adhesives market worth $6,772.57 million by 2019

The global Packaging Adhesives Market is significantly showing reasonable growth in end use applications

March 2, 2015

The global Packaging Adhesives Market is significantly showing reasonable growth in end use applications.

Avery Dennison appoints Shelley Woods Whiting vice president, marketing materials group North America

February 10, 2015

In this role, Whiting will lead the marketing teams for Label and Packaging Materials and Graphics Solutions divisions.

Take the guesswork out of selecting the proper Barex replacement

February 3, 2015

Bemis Healthcare Packaging has developed a scientific way to predict a drug’s interaction with the sealant layer of the packaging material.

Reclosable tape comes to snack packaging

August 1, 2014

Created in response to growing consumer demand, and durable enough to withstand repeated use, Re:Close Tape allows consumers to keep the product in the original pack between uses.

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A solution to the full wrap shrink recyclability problem? Not so fast

Rick Moore

June 12, 2014

If you’ve been following the debate around full wrap shrink labels and PET container recyclability, you might have heard declarations of victory in the wake of recent trials of new mechanical delabeling equipment. Some have claimed that the equipment pays for itself in about a year, and that all label manufacturers need to do is apply a perforated label. Problem solved?

Materials Technology: Adhesives & Sealants

Adhesives in packaging

Four trends impacting adhesives in the packaging market.

Matt Croson

December 12, 2013

According to the Adhesive and Sealant Council’s most recent North American Market Report, the packaging sector makes up 59% of the market, with 4 billion pounds of product shipped in the North America (North America total market is 7 billion pounds).