Uflex achieves low ink GSM Uflex’s cylinders business announces low ink breakthrough with its modification and optimization of rotogravure cell structures. Uflex achieves low ink GSM by modifying and optimizing rotogravure cell structures After an intense R&D of almost three years, the cylinders business of India’s largest multinational flexible packaging materials and solution company, Uflex,…
Noida-based flexible packaging giant Uflex has come up with a special polyester film as an alternative to the tradition BOPA and PVC substrates used in cold formed pharma packaging. According to the company, the special polyester film will eventually replace the top and bottom substrates of the conventional cold formed alu–alu laminate to a whole…
Uflex, Flexible Packaging and Solution Company has recently unveiled ‘ASEPTOTM’ its Aseptic Liquid Packaging Brand. Uflex’s Aseptic Liquid Packaging manufacturing plant that will be commercially operational by April 2017 perfectly echoes Government of India’s Make In India ethos. According to Ashwani Sharma, President and CEO, new business initiatives, Uflex, Aseptic packaging market in India is…
India’s flexible packaging firm Uflex has developed a new pouch for Whole Foods Market’s tortilla chips. The pouch has three layers – 12.5 micron coated polyester, 18 micron BOPP treated on both sides and 35 micron polyethylene. The packaging structure is that of a 3D flat bottom pouch. The pouch is reverse printed and the…
UV offset printing on non-absorptive surfaces is getting popular by the days. It gives an ultimate packaging solution for Board Lamination and Decorative Printing. The challenge in this segment, however, remains the availability of right kind of substrate where direct printing can be done without any primer/ treatment. This is because liquids do not wet…
Ghee or clarified butter is an unmistakably important condiment of South Asian cuisine. Conventionally ghee has been marketed in poly- pouched pillow packs, cartons or tin cans. These types of packaging are functionally not very user-friendly and are thus losing out on both pace and steam in the modern retail arena. Poly pouches are surface…
Uflex Limited, the flexible packaging materials and solution company, has launched ESL aseptic flexi-pouch machine for packaging milk that can extend the shelf life of the product upto 90 days. Uflex claims to be the only company in India to manufacture this kind of sophisticated machines. Milk is a perishable product and extremely susceptible to infestation by bacteria and other micro-organisms. Milk…
The global flexible packaging company, Uflex, is set to showcase print and cross-media solutions at Drupa Products to be on display include: Ultima 400 The Electronic Line Shaft (ELS)-based rotogravure printing machine has some advantages compared to conventional mechanical transmissions, including better operator access around the press; reduction in noise level; less mechanical parts to…
With the National Green Tribunal mulling ban on plastic packaging of products including PET bottles, Uflex Ltd. has approached it asserting that it is ‘least polluting’ while alternative materials like paper and aluminium foil are environmentally more dangerous. The plea moved by the company, before a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swantanter Kumar, said…
PackPlus South raised its curtains today at the BIEC in Bengaluru. This is the first time the city is witnessing a packaging expo. The exhibitor side of the four-day show is light, however, major manufacturers of filling machines, pouch making systems, FFS lines and corrugation have marked their presence at the show. The key players…
