FINAT launches carbon footprint initiative as curtain falls on Labelexpo
15 September 2023
Label and flexible packaging gathering in Brussels attracted decent visitor levels, with new technology launches and educational elements at the forefront.
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ECG-printed packaging meets with four-legged approval
23 August 2023
Pet food brand Fressnapf/Maxi Zoo has switched its packaging to a new range of premium mono-material recyclable materials from Mondi.
Flexible packaging material prices fall but remain high
6 June 2023
Figures from Flexible Packaging Europe reveal that prices for materials fell in the first quarter of 2023, with only aluminium foil ticking up further
Esko investment takes Contact into flexible packaging and labels
24 April 2023
Flexographic plates producer Contact Originators has invested in a third Esko CDI Crystal XPS imager and exposure solution.
Papers proven for pouches
23 August 2022
Mitsubishi HiTec Paper’s barricote recyclable barrier papers have been shown to run as well as films on HFFS machines.
Constantia Flexibles acquires FFP Packaging Solutions
15 August 2022
Constantia Flexibles has acquired 100% of the share capital at FFP Packaging Solutions with its first consumer packaging plant in the UK.
Mondi and Essity create recyclable packaging for feminine care range
10 August 2022
Mondi and Essity launch packaging for feminine care range made from post-consumer recycled and biomass balanced materials.
Toyo-Morton updates laminating adhesives portfolio
15 June 2022
Food-safe products are free of epoxy silanes and organic tin compounds.
Toyo-Morton launches bio-based laminating adhesives
31 May 2022
High-solids design reduces carbon dioxide emissions during coating by about 25%.
Iceland moves to monomaterial cheese packaging
30 May 2022
Coveris has launched recyclable, reduced plastic cheese packs for the retailer.
Rise in flexible packaging production predicted
11 March 2021
Market analysis from Smithers shows worldwide consumption of flexible packaging will reach 31.5 million tonnes in 2021
Comexi F2 installed in France
19 January 2021
Morancé Soudure France has purchased an F2 MC 10-colour flexo press from Comexi to produce flexible packaging
Dual inspector launched by Enprom
5 January 2021
Enprom Solutions has launched the eRR40, a dual inspector and rewinder machine that can be used in both shrink sleeve and flexible packaging markets
Benchmark Nilpeter press installed at TQL
14 December 2020
TQL Packaging Solutions (TQL) has installed the first Nilpeter FA-26 flexo press to include E-Beam lamination capability
Comexi completes ‘intervention’ in Belgium
25 June 2020
NV Orbo says that it is benefiting from 'optimum ink consumption and greater production stability,' as a direct result of Comexi's service department performing an…