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While the focus for flexible packaging suppliers has been firmly on sustainability issues as much as performance in recent years, a new generation of packaging technologists is looking at new, and potentially ground breaking, nanomaterials and coatings to create new products.

In a continued effort to generate and test solutions to the recycling stream issues surrounding full-wrap labels on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, during its August 2013 meeting, the consortium toured a recycling facility and reviewed test results from a trial run using delabeling equipment.

Bobst announces details of the advanced range of technology and process solutions for flexible materials printing and converting, which will be the focus of its stand # A55 in Hall 4 at the K’2013 exhibition.

Until today, juice-type beverages in pouches have been dominated by a small number of companies.

Studies continually show time and time again that color tops the list when it comes to how consumers identify and select a given brand. That puts the pressure on flexible package printers to ensure that brand colors reproduce consistently on all packaging substrates every single print run.

Standup is a wipes dispenser that independently stands up, eliminating the need for secondary packaging.