EPL says the merger marks a pivotal step in the company's evolution from a single-format flexible packaging leader to a scaled, multi-format packaging platform.
The machine allows users to produce secure, sealed pouches on demand using rollstock materials such as Tyvek®, poly films and foils, eliminating the need to stock multiple pouch sizes and materials.
By bringing together complementary strengths, expanded production capabilities, and a wider product offering, Siegwerk is set to deliver greater value, innovation and supply reliability to packaging converters and brand owners across the country.
UPM’s advanced barrier base papers combined with Paramelt’s innovative bio-based heat-seal and barrier technology deliver a recyclable paper-based solution with the grease barrier and sealing performance required for food applications.
In this article, Gary Tee of TIPA explains how offering compostable packaging materials alongside recyclable offerings can provide a premium differentiator for converters and improve the lifecycle for flexible packaging.
Wish retires following a 35-year career in distribution and manufacturing. He joined Polymer Packaging through the company’s 2023 acquisition of William-Allen Co., where he held a senior leadership role.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is the primary voice for the flexible packaging industry in the U.S., which posted more than $41 billion in sales in 2022. The industry is growing rapidly as lightweight, durable, easy-to-ship pouches continue to replace heavier cans and jars for many food and beverage products.
Amcor's Earth Sense® Pro Recycled Content Stretch Hand Film is an ultra performance solution designed for manually wrapping pallets while significantly reducing environmental impact.
The clip-pak® is a packaging concept in which products are filled into a flexible tube made of film or synthetic casing and then securely closed and portioned with clips.