Flexible Packaging

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As packaging lines have become more efficient, waste or problems on the line can become less visible and harder to identify. For example, lines might be slow due to multiple micro-stops, or overall line performance might falter due to lack of standard work or process for operators. We can miss what we don’t see.

Bobst, and its REVO Partners and Mouvent, will host an open house in Florence, Italy, during the first week of April. 

KM Packaging has launched two new KPeel Ambtort lidding films to meet the complex needs of the ambient food market. 

UPM Raflatac has opened a new slitting and distribution terminal in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Consumers are looking for convenience in poultry products due to smaller households and busy schedules. There is high demand for microwave-safe, flexible packaging options and designs with resealable closures, such as zippers, and small portions. As well, poultry packaging manufacturers are introducing innovative products that now include intelligent technologies.

All Printing Resources (APR) has formed a strategic partnership with SPL Consulting, LLC, a Wisconsin-based firm specializing in strategic planning, lean implementation and leadership development services.

S-One Labels & Packaging has been named an HP Indigo Media Solutions Partner, focusing on the Indigo ecosystem surrounding the digitally printed label and flexible packaging market.

Charter NEX Films has announced the launch of a new family of PE thermal lamination sealant films validated for use with the HP Indigo Pack Ready Laminator by Karlville.