Kendall Packaging has completed a $10 million expansion to its Pittsburg, Kansas, facility, adding about 59,000 square feet of space and new machinery, including solvent-free laminators, slitters and a 10-color W&H MIRAFLEX II AM press.
Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC has unveiled a revamped website and new logo as part of a rebranding campaign designed to portray the company’s vision of simple to use solutions in converting.
Though the short-term outlook for flexible packaging remains very positive, the industry must adjust to certain factors that have the potential to ensure its long-term success.
Slitting/rewinding equipment has increased its focus on ergonomics, speed and operator safety. We recently caught up with Michael Pappas, Catbridge Machinery president, to discuss these trends and more.
What does the increasing use of sharp, eye-catching graphics on flexible plastic packaging have in common with the need for faster production to drive down costs?
As the fastest growing market segment for narrow web, flexible packaging is in the driver’s seat. Here’s how converters and brand owners can enjoy the ride.
With print capabilities that include flexo, offset, gravure and digital, Inland’s drive for continuous improvement and growth have put it on the flexible packaging fast track.
Skratch Labs decided that it was time to take its products – and company – to the next level. As part of achieving that goal, it decided to redesign the packaging on its entire product portfolio.
The presence of static can result in a number of issues – such as poor print quality, tiny holes that appear in extruded film or blockages in machinery equipment – but dust attraction remains arguably the biggest challenge in a sector concerned with quality control