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- Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 12, 2023, ... can achieve their sustainability goals. Barrier coatings and adhesives can enable this transformation by allowing film layers to be removed without loss of critical functional properties. For example, ...
- Automatic Inline Inspection Maximizes Sustainability of Silicone Release Liners
- (News | New Products)
- March 10, 2023, ... with their customer GTS Flexible Materials, Techlan developed an innovative system that allows the high-quality release liners to be reused up to 10 times in a circular system – instead of only once, as ...
- Sun Chemical and DIC Corporation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets Validated by SBTi
- (News | New Products)
- March 01, 2023, ... necessary to limit average global warming to well below two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. “To be validated by the SBTi is a major accomplishment, especially for an organization the size ...
- Pregis Performance Flexibles Facilities Are ISCC PLUS Certified
- (News | New Products)
- February 27, 2023, ... and Sustainability for Pregis Performance Flexibles. "It is a testament to our continued efforts to push the boundaries of innovation in blown films and expand our specialty films offerings in the food ...
- The Path to Sustainable Growth
- (News | New Products)
- February 07, 2023, ... at each step of the workflow. Therefore, contributing to a reduction in packaging, by consciously choosing a supplier that contributes to waste reduction and landfill diversion, is essential for converters ...
- How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 07, 2023, ... Create Impact Traditionally, packaging was developed and used primarily for functional purposes, allowing for the storage, transport and protection of everyday goods while only providing a little information. ...
- Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future
- (Bag Pouch)
- February 05, 2023, ... landfill or incineration. EU Plastics Strategy The EU plastics strategy was launched in 2018 and defines, among others, the following goals: Currently, 25 percent of all plastic waste must be recycled; ...
- Lessebo Paper, with Bonnier Books and Livonia Print, launches green paper quality for printing
- (News | New Products)
- February 01, 2023, ... lower than the European average. In addition, all CO2 emissions from the production process of pulp and paper are compensated through a Gold Standard project. Livonia Zero Offset by Lessebo Paper is a ...
- NexKemia Acquires Assets of Eco-Captation, a Prominent Polystyrene Waste Recycler
- (News | New Products)
- January 29, 2023, ... customers.” For NexKemia, Eco-Captation will become an integral part of developing an end-to-end circular model for EPS solutions. “Scaling up Eco-Captation's technologies will allow NexKemia to rapidly ...
- Orion Sharply Reduces Air Emissions with new Technology at Borger, Texas, Plant
- (News | New Products)
- January 25, 2023, ... said. “As we complete the Belpre project, Orion will have significantly more free cash flow to invest in growth projects. 2023 marks a new era for the company.” Upgrading the Borger plant supports ...
- Three Ways Water-Based Primers are Advancing Extrusion Coating Trends in the Flexible Packaging Industry
- (Bag Pouch)
- January 15, 2023, ... but if the barrier or protective layer that’s added in has not passed stringent compostability testing, such as the ASTM D6400 for industrial composting, it can significantly slow down or totally impede ...
- Rust to Tech: Part 5
- (Converting Perspectives)
- January 01, 2023, ... and sustainability Energy storage, recovery and efficiency The “internet of things” merge data streams. Examples and expansion of these items follow. But first, a comment from Kevin M. Lee, Director ...
- Sustainability Within Bags, Pouches and Emerging Films
- (Bag Pouch)
- December 21, 2022, ... several years, sustainable films and materials have improved drastically. For example, machine-directed orientation (MDO) films are used for their resistance to stretching in the film flow direction of ...
- The “5R” Framework
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 11, 2022, ... allowing converters to address the demands of brand owners and delivering an immediate and measurable impact for the plastic packaging market. These inks are designed to be removed and separated from recoverable ...
- Recycling is Broken
- (News | New Products)
- November 25, 2022, ... need for single-use plastic films; products need to be kept fresh and clean during shipping, or bundled together to allow retailers to sell them without hassle. In fact, flexible plastics are the fastest-growing ...
- Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- October 10, 2022, ... robust enough to eliminate the need for a separate sealant film and allow the switch from a complex three-ply lamination to a two-ply structure. OTM films are ideally suited for the regional manufacturer ...
- Pregis Announces Senior Leadership Changes
- (News | New Products)
- October 05, 2022, ... leadership changes will allow Pregis to continue driving long-term growth while maintaining continuity as it builds upon recent successes. Baudhuin will intensify his focus on strategic growth, M&A, and ...
- Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- September 26, 2022, ... brand owners to increase the recyclability of their products that use shrink labels. SunSpectro SolvaWash allows for higher quality and yield of recycled PET from bottle recycling streams. During the ...
- Cromex Presents New Act Green® Masterbatches Range with Sustainable Solutions for Plastics at K 2022
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- September 23, 2022, ... of black NIR masterbatches, capable of enabling the recycling of black packaging in PE, PP, PS and PET, as they are carbon black free, allowing the identification and separation by type of resin via FTIR ...
- The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste
- (News | New Products)
- September 20, 2022, ... waste. Washable ink technologies are game-changing, allowing converters to address the demands of brand owners and delivering an immediate and measurable impact for the plastic packaging market. These ...