Green Converting

Industry Supplier Q&A | Synrad Industrial Laser Solutions for the Converting Industry

(Laser)

September 21, 2018, How has the space changed and what trends do we have to look forward to into 2019? Christine Pietryla Wetzler, editor of Converting Solutions interviewing Jesse Way, Senior Product Line Manager at ...

New Era Converting Machinery Maximizes Performance with Goldenrod Shafts and Chucks

(News | New Products)

August 31, 2018, Multi-bladder shafts are designed to New Era’s exact specifications. New Era has also incorporated Goldenrod’s New Model 926 Safety Chuck design. Beacon Falls, CT | New Era Converting Machinery relies ...

Green Bay Packaging Inc. Continues Expansion with the Acquisition of Grand Traverse Container, Inc.

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2018, The investment in Grand Traverse Container exemplifies Green Bay Packaging's commitment to serve customers across the upper Midwest GREEN BAY, WI | Green Bay Packaging Inc. (GBP), has acquired Grand ...

Converting Outlook | Flexo Is On The Go For 2018

(Flexography)

May 14, 2018, Flexographic printing is a standout converting process. Flexo is the step that precedes processing from labels to lidding, from pouches to packages of every configuration...and so much more. This category ...

Xplore Tablet Working in Tissue Converting

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2018, The Futura ProTablet, at work in towel and tissue manufacturing sites, is said to extend the life of production line equipment AUSTIN, TX | Xplore Technologies Corporation says Futura, an Italian manufacturer ...

New Era Partners with Adept Converting

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2018, New Era will service clients of Adept, a manufacturer’s representative, with both companies excited to bring their expertise together PATERSON, NJ | New Era Converting Machinery, a global enterprise ...

ProMach Will Be Acquired by Leonard Green

(News | New Products)

January 30, 2018, ... reports that affiliates of Leonard Green & Partners, a leading private equity investment firm, have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from affiliates of AEA Investors. Financial ...

As You Sow Praises McDonald’s Green Policy

(Flexpack)

January 23, 2018, The environmental advocacy group issues a statement congratulating the fast food giant for its plan to recycle all post-consumer packaging by 2025 OAKLAND, CA | As You Sow, a nonprofit organization ...

Green Bay Packaging Adds Containerboard Machine

(Carton Box)

December 11, 2017, The machine is expected to be operational in 2020 and to increase recycled containerboard capacity by more than 70% GREEN BAY, WI | Green Bay Packaging (GBP) has announced that it is in the first phase ...

Flexo Concepts Continues Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2017, ... air conditioning, and machinery and equipment for all the companies in the building. The solar project is part of a bigger Flexo Concepts’ initiative to “go green.” In 2016, the facility was outfitted ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... label adhesives. Over the past many months, climate change and global warming have been the topic of many news stories. Scientific evidence continues to mount that supports claims that greenhouse gases ...

Green Bay Packaging Adds Slitting Facility

(Slit)

July 24, 2017, The company’s Coated Products Operations reports the new facility in Georgia will stock label materials to offer customers quick delivery GREEN BAY, WI | The Coated Products Operations of Green Bay ...

PPC Forms Digital Converting Community

(Carton Box)

July 18, 2017, The organization says the community will help those in the folding carton industry understand the latest digital converting technologies SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) reports ...

Dow & Koehler Win EPA Green Chemistry Award

(Flexpack)

June 19, 2017, ... of a 2017 US Environmental Protection Agency Presidential Green Chemistry Award for the development of ROPAQUE NT-2900 Opaque Polymer for Koehler’s BLUE 4EST Thermal Paper. This innovation is said to be ...

Global Specialty Products Cleaner Is “Green”

(Coating/Laminating)

June 13, 2017, OPTIMA 2000 FG Aqueous Cleaner is reported to meet many safety and health standards and to be suited for a number of applications MOUNT HOLLY, NJ | Global Specialty Products USA offers OPTIMA 2000 ...

Label/Tape | PolarSeal’s Custom-Designed Converting Machines Serve Diverse Industries

(Label/Tape)

May 24, 2017, From auto tape to wound care products, UK converter revels in its reputation as an engineer’s dream. From auto tape to wound care products, UK converter revels in its reputation as an engineer’s dream. ...

Universal Converting Reports Installations

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2017, The company recently sold three X6 slitter/rewinders to Pulse Flexible Packaging, a company already familiar with Universal’s equipment IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, UK | Universal Converting Equipment reports ...

Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2017, SONORA Plate Green Leaf Award Winners, users of SONORA Process Free Plates, are awarded for their environmental practices ROCHESTER, NY | Kodak has selected eight printers from across the world as ...

Spartanics Offers Label Converting Solution

(Die-Cutting)

February 12, 2017, The SR350 semi-rotary label converting solution, said to be suited for entry-level use, is modular for easy additions ROLLING MEADOWS, IL | Spartanics offers the SR350 Semi-Rotary Label Converting ...

Green Bay Packaging Honored for Green Practices

(Carton Box)

January 17, 2017, For the seventh consecutive year, the company is awarded the Green Master for sustainable business practices GREEN BAY, WI | Green Bay Packaging (GBP) announces it was the recipient of the prestigious ...

Toray Metal-Transfer Film Is Bright and Green

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2016, Lumirror MR20 PET film is said to be well suited for decorative packaging, to be cost-effective, and to help the environment as well NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) announces Lumirror ...

Green Bay Packaging Receives Safety Award

(Carton Box)

June 28, 2016, The company was honored by the Pulp & Paper Safety Association for the safety record of its Fort Worth Division GREEN BAY, WI | The Fort Worth Division of Green Bay Packaging (GBP) is the 2016 recipient ...

Addressing Today's Workforce in the Converting Industr

(Yo's Yarns)

May 09, 2016, How is the converting industry addressing the training, development, motivation, and retention of millennial employees? Lately, I've received several editorial submissions addressing the subject of ...

SEI Laser Offers Platform for Digital Converting

(Die-Cutting)

May 01, 2016, The modular PaperOne, developed in cooperation with HP Indigo, handles complex die-cutting and finishing in many applications CURNO, ITALY | SEI Laser offers PaperOne, the latest generation of a new ...

ETI Converting Equipment Patents Die-Cutter

(Die-Cutting)

April 18, 2016, The company’s Pellicut equipment is said to die-cut thin release liners, reduce material costs, cut rewinding time, and more BOUCHERVILLE, QC, CANADA | ETI Converting Equipment has received a patent ...

Universal Converting Equipment Expands Coating Range

(Coating/Laminating)

April 16, 2016, Hot melt coating equipment uses technology from X6 slitter for expanded capability SUFFOLK, UK | Universal Converting Equipment is utilizing its high-speed web handling technology from the company’s ...

Green Bay Packaging Announces New Sales Group

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2016, The In-Store Innovation sales group will offer merchandising solutions through corrugated and graphic displays GREEN BAY, WI | Green Bay Packaging (GBP) reports the launch of In-Store Innovation, a ...

Universal Converting Equipment Opens Support Center in US

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2016, An X6 slitter will be among the equipment featured at the new showroom, which will also be a service center for North and South America SUFFOLK, UK | Universal Converting Equipment, a supplier of slitting ...

Double E Delivers Stored Material to Converting with Solis Accumulator

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2016, Company utilizes advanced Siemens drive and motion control system to maintain integrated tension and material movement during roll changes, no need for separate PLC   BRIDGEWATER, MA | The Solis ...

TLMI Honors Companies for Green Leadership

(Label/Tape)

November 14, 2015, ... with recycled content, renewable energy, and green technologies. The company has also reduced water and energy consumption with documented and measurable tracking, in addition to waste and plate spoilage. ...