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Supply Chain

Flexible Packaging Printer Remains Dedicated to Offset

Quick changes are the core business of Wesselink Drukwerk, a high-quality Dutch packaging printer working in the food and non-food sectors. Despite specializing in flexible packaging, the company chose the …
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Sustainable Packaging

2019 Global Pouch Forum announces show agenda

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John Kalkowski
Building on its theme covering the evolution of pouches, the 2019 Global Pouch Forum announces an agenda featuring presentations focused on innovation, sustainability and developing markets, such as the burgeoning …
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Q&A

May 2019 Roundtable on Bag/Pouch Making

We sat down and discussed bag/pouch making with Sanjay Amin from Mamata Enterprises, Inc., Scott Fuller from CMD Corporation, Raul Matos from Karlville, James F. Pease from Sun Centre USA, …
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Supply Chain

Film And Sealing Combo Helps Snack Packs Scale The Peaks

Tammy Williamson
Packaging challenges from two separate companies converged to drive Toray to develop a new portfolio of flexible packaging innovations — Torayfan Over-the-Mountain BOPP films.  …
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Europe Leads Way in Plastic Reduction; Can U.S. Follow Suit?

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Miguel Campos
The Everyday Plastics Report shows that food packaging accounts for two-thirds of the average person’s plastic footprint every year. Not only does the pricing seem counter-intuitive but wrapping fruit and …
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Q&A

April 2019 Roundtable on Extrusion Equipment

We sat down and discussed extruding equipment with Rick Keller from Davis-Standard, LLC, Dave Nunes from Hosokawa Alpine American, Inc., and Sebastian Huennefeld from W&H. What follows are the excerpts …
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Inks/Color Management

The Next Step in Sustainable Packaging: Natural-Based Inks

Shane Bertsch
For product and brand managers responsible for food and beverage packaging, 2018 marked an increased focus on reducing single-use plastics. In the past year, more than 250 companies signed the …

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