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Technology: Coating

Slot Die Coating Technology Targets Flexible Packaging

Slot die coating is being used in many industries, and more converters are examining how slot die technology can offer unique packaging solutions for customers.

Grant Gerke

November 10, 2020

Flexible Packaging caught up with Mark Miller, co-founder of Coating Tech Slot Dies, to discuss the state of slot die coating technology, resolution of coating defects and equipment-based design on fluid rheology for specific applications.

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Lenny & Larry’s Kicking Off the Holidays with New Offerings

November 9, 2020

Thanks in no small part to being fun-loving, Lenny & Larry’s grew from humble beginnings in a gym to having its products stocked in many nationwide stores. It’s now taking that same attitude to launch new flavors of its protein cookies in time for the holidays.

Printing: Inks

How to Use Less Ink When Printing

Minimizing ink usage doesn’t have to mean minimizing quality.

Kristin Joker

November 6, 2020

In commercial printing, ink is one of the main consumables that can be managed to potentially reduce costs. All commercial printing managers are looking for ways to control this cost.

Glenroy Inc. Named a Best and Brightest Company

November 5, 2020

Only the companies which excelled in the majority of the listed categories were named a Best and Brightest Company by the NABR.

Technology: Chemical Resistance

How Pool Chemical Packaging Can Evolve to Meet Consumer Demand

Advances in flexible packaging are opening doors to new markets.

Todd Meussling

November 5, 2020

According to the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals, there are 10.4 million residential pools in the U.S. That’s a lot of water to keep clean for safe swimming.

Vutz to Join Supervisory Board, Steinbeck Named New CEO of Windmoeller & Hoelscher

November 4, 2020

Both are to begin their roles starting January 1, 2021.

Toppan Develops New Packaging for Frozen Storage of Food

November 4, 2020

The new packaging is designed to address issues of food safety and food loss by reducing discoloration, loss of flavor, and quality deterioration during frozen distribution and storage.

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