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Printing: Inks & Pigments

New Developments in Inks & Pigments for Flexible Packaging

From new flexo inks to resins, there’s been a lot of activity in the market.

June 7, 2018

How can you create better, more vibrant packaging that pops out on the shelf? Good printing can help, and arguably the most important ingredient in a good print job is the ink that is used.

Industry Q&A: Inspection & Detection

Intelligent Control Paves the Way for Converting’s Future

June 6, 2018

Flexible Packaging recently caught up with Pedro Velasco of Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC for a discussion about web inspection and detection in converting.

Cover Feature: New Products & Innovations at Global Pouch Forum

2018 Global Pouch Forum Puts New Products, Innovations on Display

Eric Fish

June 4, 2018

In addition to educational presentations and networking, the 2018 Global Pouch Forum will also offer a tabletop exhibition space where some of the latest technologies and products in flexible packaging will be put on display. Here’s a preview of some of the hottest new innovations.

Clondalkin Bury Creates Egg-Shaped Shrink Sleeve for Product Line

May 30, 2018

Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury has designed an eye catching and innovative shrink sleeve for an egg-shaped cleaner from Ecoegg.

Ashland Launches Aroset 2100 PSA Adhesive

May 17, 2018

Ashland has developed Aroset 2100 PSA, a high-performance acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA).

Pregis Joins How2Recycle Coalition

May 9, 2018

Pregis LLC has joined the How2Recycle coalition to help send more materials into the recycling stream by taking the guesswork out of the process.

Industry Q&A: Blown Film Extrusion

Retrofit Upgrades, Sustainability, Blown Film Extrusion Factors

May 9, 2018

Flexible Packaging recently caught up with Gary Hughes, president and CEO of Brampton Engineering (BE), for a discussion ranging from sustainability in extrusion to current concerns about blown film equipment.

Roundtable: Special Advertising Section

May 2018 Roundtable on Bag/Pouch Making

May 9, 2018

We sat down and discussed bag/pouch making with Timothy Lewis- CMD Corporation, Fabio Dacò- ELBA S.p.A., Jim Russell- Modern Manufacturing Services, LLC, Jesse Rosenow- Totani America, James F. Pease- Sun Centre USA, and Sanjay Amin- Mamata Enterprises, Inc..

Cover Feature: Global Pouch Forum Preview

A look at the upcoming Global Pouch Forum in Miami, FL

From sustainability to packaging innovation, the 2018 Global Pouch Forum will look at trends, issues and developments shaping flexible packaging’s future.

John Kalkowski

May 7, 2018

Given the love that Americans have for their pets, it should come as no surprise that this affection is a major driver in the growth of pouch packaging. The relationship will be clarified for attendees of the upcoming Global Pouch Forum, to be held June 13-15 in Miami, Florida.