Flexible Packaging

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Q: Has your company developed any new bag/pouch-making machinery or made any upgrades to previous models? If so, please elaborate.

Q: Are there any developing trends/technologies you are noticing in the blown film sector?

The flexible packaging industry has four main printing methods to choose from: offset, rotogravure, flexographic and digital.

Several months ago, Fortis Solutions Group was approached by a client seeking guidance on a flexible packaging project.

Bi-Ax’s Evlon plastic film is available in a wide range of thicknesses that can be used in all manner of consumer packaging.

Clysar announces the debut of Clysar EZ-R stiff film, a high-quality, cost-effective polyolefin shrink film that balances premium shrink performance with improved slip.

LPS Industries LLC introduces a new line of biodegradable, earth friendly, ecologically safe polyethylene bags and zippers.

The new Torayfan PWX5 from Toray Plastics (America) Inc. is a metallized BOPP film that is designed for use as a high-performance inner-moisture and oxygen-barrier web in gas-flushed applications.

The “Energy Bag,” Plastics-to-Energy pilot program demonstrated that there are emerging technologies that can offer solutions for diverting most multi-material flexible plastic packaging and many other types of plastics that are difficult to mechanically recycle.

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