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Last year much of the industry was abuzz with the
purchase of Alcan by Rio Tinto, a move based on the metal business of the two
companies, but one that would obviously impact the flexible packaging business
unit of Alcan.
Packaging, even flexible
packaging, must be responsive to trends in social and cultural circles. To
that end, brand owners have made it a priority to work with designers and
packaging manufacturers to develop packaging that reflects the trends
within the marketplace.
Eastman Kodak Co. has once again been named to the list of “Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World.” The list is compiled by Corporate Knights, Inc., with
Hannah Haas, a 13-year-old, home-schooled student from Charlotte, NC won the Grand Prize in the second annual, nationwide Bubble Wrap Competition for Young Inventors. Sealed Air Corp., the creator
Flexible Packaging asked industry experts at EskoArtwork, Kodak and Radius Solutions about how digital workflow management systems can increase automation, reduce human error and improve a converter’s bottom line.
The trade show that dwarfs all other trade shows (at least in the packaging and printing industry) is set to open its doors in late May, and the international flavor of the attendees and exhibitors proves that the scope of this market continues to expand.
Flexible Packaging sat down with Steve DeSpain of Kiefel to get his thoughts on the current extrusion market and what innovations may be on the horizon.
A new family of films from Pliant aims to standardize the battle against Coefficient of Friction, resulting in more throughput, fewer line stoppages and smoother processing of plastic films.
Flexible Packaging asked Joe Heinemann of Rayven to give his opinions on both the slitting and coating markets, and explain his company’s place within the industry.
Flexible Packaging sat down with John Norder of Rohm & Haas to get his thoughts on the current coatings/adhesives market and what innovations may be on the horizon.