UPM Specialty Papers partners with Cycle4green to boost label industry circular economy by collecting and recycling release liner base papers. Cycle4green works with labelstock producers and converters, collecting used material to remove silicon.
"After more than two decades of rapid economic advancement in China, the past few years have seen GDP growth fall from over 10% in 2010 to 6.1% in 2019. This trend is reflected in flexible packaging, with double-digit sales growth at the beginning of the decade declining to 6.5% in 2019.
Partnering with Sihl, a leader in digital print media, Afinia Label is introducing the FP-230, a desk-top solution for short to medium press runs of flexible packaging.
The Future Innovators Robotics Showcase is back at PACK EXPO East,where students from Philadelphia-area robotics teams will display their design, engineering and troubleshooting skills.
We discussed social responsibility with flexible packaging professionals Andrew Wheeler from Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp., and Giancarlo Caimmi from Nordmeccanica Group.
Born in the spirit of New Orleans and voodoo healer Marie Laveau, Zapp’s® Evil Eye™ potato chips peer into your soul with the reverie of a mysterious, intense stare.
Vellamo, Finland’s natural mineral water aims to make a big splash with its USA launch by partnering with global label stock producer, UPM Raflatac for an innovative sustainability initiative . Vellamo’s bottles will feature UPM Raflatac Forest Film, the first and only wood-based polypropylene plastic label material.
The ultimate aim of the narrow web converter is essentially the same as it is for their counterparts operating in wide web converting – that is to turn out a product to the highest quality in the minimum of time while realizing a healthy profit. Easier said than done.
AZCO Corp. has designed and manufactured a pouch dispenser for an application that required dispensing desiccant into bottles at a line speed of 80-90 bottles per minutes. The unit was special designed for controlled environments.
ProAmpac to build Collaboration & Innovation Center at its manufacturing facility near Rochester, New York. Facility is slated to open mid-2021 and will be used to accelerate ProAmpac's product development, application testing and analytical capabilities.
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