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New Generation Xeikon Label Converting Units Support Scalability and Flexibility
02.10.2022

Xeikon continues on its pathway to full digitalization with the launch of its new Xeikon LCU series (Label Converting Units), specifically developed and designed for the converting industries in high-end label production and manufacturing. Moving...

Stora Enso Publishes Its 2021 Annual Report
02.10.2022

For 2021, Stora Enso is publishing one combined Annual Report covering our strategy, financials, sustainability reporting, corporate governance, and remuneration. The Annual Report describes progress in our strategic initiatives in 2021 and how we create value...

Toppan Named as Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP
02.10.2022

Toppan, a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, has been recognized as a Supplier Engagement Leader in the 2021 Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) conducted by CDP, an international non-profit organization...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform at Plastimagen Mexico®
02.09.2022

Davis-Standard, LLC will promote the company’s full line of extrusion and converting technology during PLASTIMAGEN MÉXICO® in Mexico City, March 8 –11, 2022. Davis-Standard’s team will be available at booth #2256 to discuss a range...

OPM Invests in Two Nilpeter Presses
02.09.2022

OPM Labels & Packaging Group (OPM) has announced it is investing in two new fully automated Nilpeter FA22 presses to support its accelerating growth in both Europe and the US. A 12-color 22” FA line...

Kyle Haley Appointed Aftermarket Sales Manager – Upper Midwest
02.08.2022

Davis-Standard is pleased to announce that Kyle Haley has been hired as Aftermarket Sales Manager – Upper Midwest. Haley’s territory includes the states of Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota,...

BW Flexible Systems Reduces Its Carbon Emissions By 92% in Italy
02.08.2022

BW Flexible Systems, a Barry-Wehmiller Packaging Systems company, has reduced carbon emissions at its Italian facilities by 92% via a partnership with E.ON, one of Europe’s largest operators of energy networks. As of January 1,...

Mondi & Henkel Partner to Launch Fully Recyclable Mono-material Refill Pouch for Pril
02.08.2022

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, and Henkel are helping consumers to wash dishes more sustainably by creating a completely new reuse packaging concept. The two companies worked together on a packaging solution...

Kick Off for drupa 2024: Exhibitor Registrations Now Possible
02.08.2022

In 2024 the international print and packaging industries will again meet at drupa, the world’s leading trade fair for printing technologies. As of now exhibitors can register online at www.drupa.com in order to present their...

FPA Submits a Statement on the Record to the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for their February 2nd hearing on Legislative Proposals to Improve Domestic Recycling and Composting Programs
02.08.2022

On behalf of the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), who is the voice of U.S. manufacturers of flexible packaging and their suppliers, I write to commend the Committee on Environment and Public Works for its continued...

Davis-Standard to Promote Converting Expertise at ICE Europe
02.07.2022

Davis-Standard will promote a range of converting technology at ICE Europe, March 15 – 17, in Munich, Germany, Hall A5, booth 1310. Davis-Standard’s team from the U.S. and ER-WE-PA, Davis-Standard’s subsidiary in Germany, will promote...

Katherine Treadaway Joins APR as Business Development/Technical Sales
02.07.2022

All Printing Resources (APR) announced today that it has named Katherine Treadaway as Business Development/Technical Sales. Following graduation from Clemson University’s Graphic Communications program in 2019, Katherine worked as an Applications Specialist in Plates and...

State Secretary Schrödter Visits Mitsubishi HiTec Paper
02.07.2022

The head of the Schleswig-Holstein State Chancellery, State Secretary Dirk Schrödter, visited the Flensburg plant of Mitsubishi HiTec Paper on February 2, 2022. The reason for the visit was the Schleswig-Holstein Economy 2021 Environmental Award,...

Flint Group Packaging Announces a Global Price Increase Across All Packaging Product Lines
02.07.2022

Flint Group Packaging will increase the prices of all its packaging products sold by the Flexible Packaging, Paper & Board and Narrow Web businesses. Further to multiple announcements advising of the worsening market conditions throughout...

Eco Flexibles Underlines Soaring Commercial Momentum of Sustainable FMCG Packaging
02.07.2022

UK headquartered sustainable flexible packaging business, Eco Flexibles, has shared perspective on the growing importance of ‘green’ statements in FMCG retail strategy. Eco Flexibles, which partners with brands, packers and retailers to develop high-performance lightweight...

New Cast Polypropylene Film for Lamination
02.07.2022

Innovia Films latest development is Propacast™ KF a clear cast polypropylene film that has been specifically designed as a lamination solution for HFFS, VFFS and lidding applications. Stephen Langstaff, Business Development Manager, Packaging at Innovia...

Avery Dennison Makes Leadership Changes
02.04.2022

Avery Dennison has appointed Tina Hart as vice president of sales for the company’s label and packaging materials, North America division. Bill Podojil has been named vice president of sales excellence and enablement. Hart is...

Christoph Wachter is Taking Over as Director of the Flexible Packaging Paper Division at Koehler Paper with Immediate Effect
02.04.2022

Christoph Wachter took over as director of the Flexible Packaging Paper division at Koehler Paper in January 2022. He succeeds Eckhard Kallies, who has had great success in positioning, developing, and implementing a long-term strategy...

MD&M West 2020 Coming to Anaheim, CA
02.04.2022

Celebrating its 35th anniversary, the annual medtech show offers new educational and networking opportunities and much more. By 2025, the global medical device manufacturing market is expected to reach $200 billion, driven by an aging...

NGOs Petition Biden Administration to Stop Buying Single-use Plastics
02.04.2022

Almost 200 environmental and community groups demanded that the Biden administration stop purchasing plastic bags and other single-use plastics products, in a formal petition filed. Because the U.S. government is the single largest consumer of...

Cosmo Films: Synthetic Paper Makes Waves in Printing, Packaging, and More
02.03.2022

Paper is one of the most versatile materials in the world. Besides the widely used pulp-based paper, there’s a recent rise of Synthetic Paper. There are many questions as people aren’t fully aware of what...

PFNonwovens and Smart Plastic Technologies Announce an Exclusive Partnership to Develop Nonwovens Using SPTek ECLIPSE™ Technology
02.03.2022

PFNonwovens and Smart Plastic Technologies announced that they have signed an exclusive joint development agreement for the use of Smart Plastic's patent-pending SPTek ECLIPSE™ technology in PFNonwovens' hygiene and medical nonwoven products. Tonny de Beer,...

Toppan Increases Stake to Make Max Speciality Films a Consolidated Subsidiary
02.02.2022

Toppan, a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, has increased its stake to acquire a majority shareholding in Max Speciality Films Limited (MSFL), a leading Indian manufacturer of biaxially-oriented polypropylene...

SEE Acquires Foxpak
02.02.2022

SEE has announced the acquisition of Foxpak Flexibles Ltd. (Foxpak) under SEE Ventures, its initiative for investing in disruptive technologies and business models to accelerate growth. Foxpak, a privately-owned Irish packaging solutions company, pioneered the...

Davis-Standard Introduces Multi-use XP Express® – AGT Roll Stand
02.02.2022

Davis-Standard is pleased to announce the introduction of the XP Express®– AGT (Active Gravity Touch) roll stand for both sheet and cast extrusion. As the latest addition to Davis-Standard’s XP Express®roll stand portfolio, the AGT...

Plastics Clampdown is Key to Climate Change Fight, EU Environment Chief Says
02.01.2022

Progressive reduction of fossil fuel-based plastics is crucial to tackling climate change, the EU's top environmental official said, ahead of a United Nations meeting to launch talks on a world-first treaty to combat plastic pollution....

Texen Acquires PRP Creation’s Flexible Packaging Business
02.01.2022

French beauty packaging company Texen has acquired the flexible packaging business of PRP Creation. The deal will allow Oyonnax, France-based PRP Creation to concentrate on its core capabilities, including plastic packaging, bottles and caps, while...

Eco Flexibles Predicts Shift to Data-led Sustainability
02.01.2022

Flexible packaging developer Eco Flexibles has predicted that the packaging market will shift in 2022 as data takes a more central role in sustainability strategies. Eco Flexibles, which helps brands reduce their carbon footprint with...

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