Press release submitted on behalf of General Silicones Co., Ltd. General Silicones Co., Ltd. (GS), Hsinchu, Taiwan, renowned for its comprehensive silicone solutions, announces an innovative application of its Compo-SiL® decorative film in the production of membrane keypads. GS introduces enhanced design flexibility, improved durability, and superior hygiene into keypad manufacturing by integrating this sophisticated […]
Press release submitted on behalf of StackTeck. Brampton, Ontario, Canada: StackTeck Systems Ltd., a global manufacturer of high volume injection molding solutions, is exhibiting a new approach to molding ultra-thin 450 ml PET food tubs that will be running with a StackTeck Automation IML system in the NETSTAL MACHINERY booth number W223 at the NPE […]
Press release submitted on behalf of RecyClass. A new version of the Design for Recycling Guidelines for all plastic packaging streams1 was released by RecyClass. These updates follow intensive testing commissioned earlier this year with a focus on a comprehensive alignment of the Guidelines’ structure. The review included a restructuring of the decoration sections, in […]
Press release submitted on behalf of MCC. MCC, headquartered in Batavia, Ohio, label printer and provider of printing technology solutions, announced its new production plant in Brazil. The potential of in mold labeling technology continues to grow as new regions and market segments are exploring IML’s numerous benefits. Following its commitment to be local and […]
Technical Programming and Panel Discussions on Direct-to-Object Plastics Decorating and In-Mold Processes Registration is now open for the 2024 Plastic Product Decorating Summit. The conference event returns to the Milwaukee Marriott West in Waukesha, Wisconsin, after a successful inaugural year, and will be held September 18-20. The event is hosted by the In-Mold Decorating Association […]
Press release submitted on behalf of LEONHARD KURZ. With its Sustainability Report 2023, LEONHARD KURZ, Fürth, Germany, once again shows how important responsible corporate governance is to the Group. In the more than 100-page report, the world’s leading specialist in thin-film and finishing technology outlines its key areas of focus in domains such as the […]
Press release submitted on behalf of LEONHARD KURZ. LEONHARD KURZ, Fürth, Germany, announced its new building. After around 1.5 years of construction, the time had finally come on LEONHARD KURZ’S new assembly and central building (KUZ). The building was officially opened in Sulzbach-Rosenberg. The approximately 4,000 square meter and approximately 15-meter high, ultra-modern building will […]
Press release submitted on behalf of the Association of Plastic Recyclers. Learn why and how to design for recyclability in this two-day interactive session. Both days start with classroom learning, covering what it means to be recyclable, how packaging makes it through the full North American recycling system, recommendations and watchouts for design, as well as recycling policy and […]
(Entries Now Accepted in IML, IMD and IME Categories) Coming off the success of NPE2024, which saw extensive visitor interest in in-mold technologies, the In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA) has launched its annual IMDA Awards Competition and is anticipating entries from around the world. Featuring outstanding use of in-mold labeling (IML), in-mold decorating (IMD) and in-mold […]
Press release submitted on behalf of RecyClass. RecyClass extends its scope to encompass plastic components used in electrical, electronic, and automotive applications, following the successful implementation of its Design for Recycling Guidelines and Recyclability Evaluation Protocols for the packaging industry. “Drawing upon a decade of expertise and experience on plastic packaging, RecyClass is poised to […]