BOBST, Brückner and Mitsui Chemicals reveal how the breakthrough was achieved. ABOVE: At K 2025 (from left to right): Daisuke Suzuki, dir.-Polyurethanes Coating Materials Department at Mitsui Chemicals, Willi Lindemann, Specialist Inline Coating, New Technologies at Brückner, and Nick Copeland, R&D dir.-Barrier Solutions at BOBST. The packaging industry has made great … [Read more...] about Suppliers collaborate on first mono-material, metallized, retort solution for “recycle-ready” packaging
Laminating
Flair Flexible Canada operation adds 10-color press, laminator, and second plant in Calgary
Flair Flexible Packaging Corp. is expanding its Canadian manufacturing capabilities with the installation of a proprietary 10-color CI flexographic-printing press and a proprietary solventless laminator at its plant in Calgary, Alberta. To support this growth Flair has also acquired a second plant in Calgary, adding 35,000 sq ft of warehouse and production space, which now … [Read more...] about Flair Flexible Canada operation adds 10-color press, laminator, and second plant in Calgary
Coveris to invest additional US$1.33 million in linerless-label printing capacity at UK plant
European packaging-converting giant Coveris says it will made an additional US$1.33 million investment at its Linerless Labeling Centre of Excellence in Spalding, UK, reinforcing its position as one of the world’s largest producers of linerless labels. Part of an investment program to advance its lintless capabilities, which began in late 2022, the latest expenditure brings … [Read more...] about Coveris to invest additional US$1.33 million in linerless-label printing capacity at UK plant
Advanced Greig Laminators celebrates 30th anniversary
Deforest, WI-based Advanced Greig Laminators, Inc., a leader in laminator manufacturing, celebrates its 30th anniversary in business. Founded in 1995, AGL has grown from a small operation to the premier Wide-Format Graphics laminating company. Delivering high-quality US-made laminators, media and laminate materials for the Wide-Format Graphics industry, AGL is also the … [Read more...] about Advanced Greig Laminators celebrates 30th anniversary
Italy’s Drorys Packlist adds BOBST gravure press, laminator to expand flexible-packaging converting
When Drorys Packlist S.p.A. chose to upgrade its print and lamination capabilities, the Italian label and flex-pack specialist turned to BOBST for the addition of a high-speed gravure press and multi-technology laminator. Its most recent capital investments include a BOBST RS 6003 gravure press with nine print stations and a BOBST NOVALAM 800 laminator (above) -- bought to … [Read more...] about Italy’s Drorys Packlist adds BOBST gravure press, laminator to expand flexible-packaging converting