Consumables-Substrates - Film

Mactac Reveals New Pressure-Sensitive Labeling Solutions for Cannabis Market
July 9, 2020 at 8:34 am

Mactac has announced its entrance into the cannabis market with the launch of new pressure-sensitive paper and film solutions designed for the fast-growing segment. The new labeling solutions can be utilized for various forms of cannabis products and multiple packaging formats.

Innovia Launches Recyclable Line of BOPP Films
June 4, 2020 at 10:05 am

Innovia Films' new family of recyclable BOPP films, Encore, is manufactured from non-food based raw materials and are similar to fossil-based BOPP films. The first two grades of Encore film to be launched will be a low-temperature pressure film for packaging and one for pressure-sensitive labeling applications.

UPM Raflatac Launches Industry's First Wood-Based Polyethylene Label Film
May 26, 2020 at 9:20 am

UPM Raflatac has announced the launch of UPM Raflatac Forest Film PE, a film label made from wood-based materials. The new label material has been launched in an effort to decrease the use of fossil-based virgin raw materials in home and personal care labeling applications.

Toppan Printing Develops All-PET Laminate Monomaterial Packaging
July 9, 2019 at 11:18 am

Toppan Printing has developed all-PET (polyethylene terephthalate) laminate monomaterial flexible packaging for individual packages. The combination of PET-based GL FILM with PET sealant enables a more readily recyclable alternative to conventional individual packaging composed of multiple materials, often including aluminum.