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Under his almost 8 years as CEO, Nespolo has played a key role in engineering and leading the transformation of the group.
The new product is a coated semi-gloss paper for labels that may come into contact with oils and grease.
The launch extends the material to customers in active packaging, tags and labels, race bibs and wristbands.
The new Ecova Barrier line combines heat sealability with barrier performance for select food and consumer goods applications.
Nick Savelieff joins thermal label specialist from ATI Specialty Materials and Mactac.
The two companies have formalized their partnership to develop future generations of sustainable materials.
The new compostable PSA label engineered with both technologies meets the growing demand for environmentally responsible packaging.
With this line, combined with existing capabilities, the plant can supply up to 30,000 tons per year of high-performance BOPP films.
FineGlitter features a striking glitter effect that reflects light with sparkles built into the film.
New high-heat and back-barrier thermal papers headline Chicago booth.
RFID inlay program removes capital barriers for label converters at booth 119.
Z107XL extra-length wax ribbon offers 20 percent longer runtime at the Chicago show.
Six material platforms on show at booth 435 alongside live demonstrations at partner booths.
The company showcases its latest facestock, release liner, and PCR-based sustainable labels at the show.
CRG highlights how its sourcing model helps converters get materials while keeping costs under control.
Archroma Packaging Technologies debuts its high-solids pressure-sensitive adhesive at Loupe Americas 2026.
StrataFlex METPET pre-lams and EcoElement PE sealants headline Loupe booth 5916.
The company is showcasing a range of materials for recyclability, thermal transfer printing, wine branding and more.
The company is demonstrating RayoFloat and RayoFloat White, both of which improve recyclability.
The new WA-669 wash-away adhesive for glass packaging will debut at Loupe Americas 2026.
With this launch, UPM has expanded its range to include an 80 gsm basis weight, commonly used in label end uses.
Its booth features Flexcon DPM EcoFocus and Flexcon OptiFlex EcoFocus BOPP film, both engineered with PCR content.
The high-opacity films are intended primarily for multilayer labels, wraparound labels and applications printed on both sides.
New production line enables pilot and commercial-scale UV hot melt adhesive development.
ThermaEndure is a new product platform for direct thermal applications.
Sun Chemical and Cyngient will announce a strategic partnership at Loupe Americas.
Vivid Edge is a new film facestock, Optiscan E is a thermal transfer label and SmartTac is an acrylic adhesive.
Frédéric Blieck takes regional technical leadership role after three years with the company.
This comprehensive Loupe Americas preview highlights the innovation taking place across the industry and on the show floor.
BOPP, BOPLA and CPP portfolio presented across five application podiums at booth 527.
Christophe André succeeds Christian Lefort as thermal transfer ribbon specialist names new leader.
With this project, Kurz is advancing its sustainability strategy and consistently pursuing the goal of climate-neutral production.
The goal of the partnership is to commercialize sustainable flexible packaging materials.
Neenah restructured its distribution capabilities and resumed shipping customer orders within days after the storm.
Herma has expanded its linerless label portfolio.
The high-barrier ILC-BOPP-coated base film meets the target requirements for key performance indicators at 150 deg C.
The partnership will enable the evaluation of Fedrigoni’s self-adhesive papers and films with Gallus's printing technologies.
The portfolio includes thinner-gauge BOPP options, colored and blockout adhesives, recycled-content papers and more.
Collins will serve as vice president, sales and customer service, label and packaging materials North America.
New tamper-evident label combines sustainability with design flexibility for packaging across industries.
The Menasha facility was damaged by the EF-3 storm as the company works to restore operations.
The Sustainable ADvantage portfolio is a range of PSA tapes designed to improve environmental impact.
New label system enables secure tray closure without heat sealing.
The new facility in Bengaluru is more than double than its earlier facility and is designed to support growing demand in India.
New paper-based food contact range among highlights at Chicago show.
Joint document argues release liners should not be classified as packaging under EU regulation.
Exclusive partnership targets food, beverage and personal care converters across the US.
The transparent packaging film addresses the performance and sustainability requirements of fresh food packaging applications.
Linerless Plus 400 uses multi-layer 62Dps adhesive to eliminate adhesive-free zones.
The company has added an Ultra Wet Strength option to its Brillante White Felt portfolio.
Italian BOPP film maker publishes sixth sustainability report with first scope 3 data.
Film materials supplier advances sustainability rating with focus on mono-material packaging.
Eighty percent of tier 1 suppliers have no process for managing sustainability risks downstream.
Former Lecta Self-Adhesives unit begins standalone operations after group restructure.
APR-recognized recyclable PP label and downgauged thermal transfer construction headline booth 135.
The Grip N Strip technology split-release liner has numerous applications, including in labels.
The new ILC-BOPP combines high oxygen and moisture barrier properties with stable printability.
With the new system, Herma UK is also increasing its capacity for wide formats, for both film and paper self-adhesive materials.
The Essential Line of self-adhesive materials focuses on core properties, avoiding additional functions that are not relevant to the respective…
MaxLiner targets the PSA labeling market with locally produced high-density liner.
Barrier coating advances and tightening regulation set to reshape food packaging market.
The new SH6020-W Plus combines permanent adhesion with industrial wash-off capability.
Five-roll UV coater enhances label and release liner testing capabilities.
At the event, the company presented its pharma-specific products, addressing some of the sector’s most important priorities.
The two companies partnered to present PPWR-ready mono-material and paper-based structures.
The self-adhesive materials business Adestor is among the four new entities.
CSP DigiLux-MW targets high-end digital printing with enhanced whiteness.
The collaboration brings the two partners into ETI's Technology Center.
Securikett’s high-performance labeling technology enables long-term DPP compliance.
UK facestock manufacturer renamed Polyart Metallised UK.
Label materials supplier cuts scope 1 and 2 emission intensity by 58 percent since 2015.
The expansion brings Tecnia’s services directly to European label converters and packaging manufacturers.
Volldal currently serves as president and CEO of Nel and has held other senior leadership roles.
He will lead the company's speciality chemicals business.
New grade combines RFID shielding with a metal-detectable layer in one substrate.
VTT and LUT University demonstrate plastic-free barrier films at pilot scale.
New tamper-evident tape combines visual security performance with sustainable materials.
Pharma, wine and industrial label applications each get a dedicated adhesive platform.
16-year company veteran moves from strategy role to lead label materials business.
Italian paper maker cuts product carbon footprint by up to 50 percent with renewable gas deal.
Following the closing announcement, Sleever’s label and film businesses will be rebranded as CCL Label and Innovia Films, respectively.
New clean-release adhesive targets food service, healthcare and laboratory label applications.
The company recorded a three percent increase in revenue against an uncertain macroeconomic and geopolitical situation.
Jordi Garcia Lacalle will be responsible for developing Futamura’s business across the Iberian region.
AI-powered web-to-print platform recognized by European print trade jury at Fespa.
Thermal paper labels are compatible with recycling in the corrugated box stream.
Middle East conflict drives raw material and logistics cost increases across polymers division.
The packaging and paper manufacturer is placed in the top 5 percent of assessed companies.
The converter launches custom roll labels and new studio design software.
The company received the award for its newly developed natural fiber-based sustainable material.
Over the past two years, this collaboration has contributed to the recycling of over 300 tons of release liner.
Ravenwood Packaging's World Conference 2026 demonstrated the rapid global growth of linerless technology.
Düsseldorf hub adds Nordmeccanica machinery for lamination and coating testing at scale.
New grades target liquid packaging and flow-pack formats as PPWR deadline approaches.
Combined platform delivers integrated RFID encoding and inkjet printing for labeling lines.
Japanese bottle label adhesive enters world markets ahead of recycling mandates.
Keen joined Appvion in November 2025 as strategic sales director.
Archroma Packaging Technologies is applying its expertise in aqueous chemistry to the development of sustainable adhesives and labels.
Pressure-sensitive films specialist diverts 76 percent of waste from landfill.
The company receives the recognition for the sixth consecutive year.
New PFAS-free, recyclable fiber-based packaging supports compliance with regulatory requirements.
The food manufacturer has chosen Koehler Paper’s Koehler NexPlus Seal Pure MOB for its porridge pouches.
Lecta has commissioned the advanced Leitzaran EXPERT K5 metallizing line at its Leitza mill.
The newly developed barrier concept can be tailored to the specific performance requirements of different products.
Self-adhesive materials specialist joins the top one percent of assessed companies.
The ISO 45001 certification recognizes the company’s robust Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.
The paper and self-adhesives group is restructured into three independently financed business units.
UK crisp brand debuts new flavor in industrially compostable flexible packaging.
Nearly all Herma PP and PE label films are compatible with the recycling of rigid white and colored HDPE packaging.
Seventh consecutive year of collaboration spans conventional, hybrid and digital platforms.
This investment positions Saica Flex Deeside to expand into a broader range of linerless products.
How wet glue label paper supports compliance, wash-off and stability in beverage bottling. This article is sponsored by Sappi.
Worcester facility to provide startups with specialist equipment and technical expertise.
The manufacturer wins awards for high-performance, application-driven packaging.
Balk has become the first adhesive product to receive BPI's Commercial and Home Certification.
The Indian specialty films manufacturer, Cosmo Films has partnered with Korean manufacturer Filmax to bring advanced CPP films to global markets.
The new terminal will feature slitting capabilities and a tailored label material inventory designed to meet regional customer needs.
UV-curable hotmelt confirmed fully compatible with European PET bottle recycling processes.
New label adheres to folding boxes at temperatures down to -196°C.
Optica portfolio recognized for transforming apparel supply chain visibility and sustainability.
Paper-based packaging combines grease barrier performance with home-compostable components.
Herma is among the some 20,000 companies that underwent a CDP rating in 2025 – an important guide for buyers.
Matthew Sutton will support the rollout of Herma UK’s new Technical Partnership Service.
Mondi executive honored for decades of innovation and sustainability advocacy.
Seven consecutive years of collaboration supports label converters across conventional, hybrid and digital platforms.
New digital guide helps label printers navigate PPWR material requirements.
Lecta has eliminated PFAS from its entire range of packaging paper ahead of the incoming EU regulation.
The new product helps labelstock manufacturers and silicone coaters optimize silicone curing and anchoring in release liner production.
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