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Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2022, ... its inks, coatings, and adhesives to support a circular economy. Attendees who visit booth #10200 will learn about Sun Chemical’s approach to sustainable solutions, which include bio-renewable, compostable, and ...

Rust to Tech: Part 4

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2022, ... a final production run. Canisters are prototyped for customers to test market new products, brands and designs. Sustainability & Environment Some say plastics will never be biodegradable. Responding ...

Mark Turano Appointed Senior Director of Sales, Lumirror Division®, Toray Plastics (America), Inc.

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2022, ... issues. R&D is focused on the development of materials that are fossil fuel-free, compostable, biodegradable, and/or recyclable. The company’s sustainability initiative, launched in 2004, includes the ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, ... that made of bio-based renewable materials. Paper is the most widely recognized renewable material, but bio-based polymers are also available. By incorporating a renewable material, packaging users can ...

The Euro: 20 Years of Cashing in on Holograms

(Print)

March 20, 2022, ... to be available and accepted as a means of payment well into the future. The ECB Executive Board wants to develop euro banknotes that people can identify with and will be proud to use, with member Fabio ...

Davis-Standard to Market Nonwovens and Converting Solutions at Techtextil North America

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2022, ... control and intellectual property protection. Davis-Standard has demonstrated expertise in designing machinery for the circular economy. This includes mono-material structures, biodegradable resins, ...

Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... needs of their customers, including materials with higher bio-renewable content or that facilitate compostability or recycling. Finally, Sun Chemical works with other leading organizations, including ...

Enabling Solutions for Sustainable Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2022, ... standards ASTM D6400 and D6868 per the terms and conditions of the Biodegradable Products Institute’s (BPI) certification program for compostable products. Michelman maintains production facilities in ...

Davis-Standard will promote a range of converting technology at ICE Europe

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2022, ... company’s demonstrated expertise in designing machinery for a circular economy includes mono-material structures, use of bio-degradable resins, increasing recycled content, added functionality with twin ...

The Discovery, Development of Glitter

(Roll Handling)

December 12, 2021, ... acetate and later polyester as the substrates, which can biodegrade. The future sees a push to produce biodegradable glitter to meet environmental objections to PVC substrates. Today, glitter is a worldwide ...

The Discovery, Development of Glitter

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2021, ... acetate and later polyester as the substrates, which can biodegrade. The future sees a push to produce biodegradable glitter to meet environmental objections to PVC substrates. Today, glitter is a worldwide ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... are recent advancements in sustainability for nonwovens that you feel more people need to know about? Plotz: For starters, application scenarios. The promise of biofibers is both the preservation of ...

Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2021, ... used in food, beverage and healthcare multilayer barrier packaging across the world. The proof of concept involves a process to recycle Ixan® PVDC bioriented film from a post-industrial waste source ...

FLEXcon Announces Global Launch of New PHARMcal Portfolio for Pharmaceutical Labeling

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2021, ... CONCEAL™ for covering existing labels; PHARMcal® CryoFLEX™ for extreme storage conditions; PHARMcal® TAMPERmark™ for security and counterfeit protection, and PHARMcal® BIOmark for asset tracking of blood ...

A Surge in Demand for Antimicrobial Protection

(Coatings)

June 27, 2021, ... to continually prevent the growth of microbes between cleans, even in those hard-to-reach places. Reducing the bioburden of potentially degrading or odor-causing bacteria on a high-touch surface can help ...

Sabic Certified Renewable Polymers Used in New More Sustainable Delizio Coffee Capsules

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2021, ... capsule machines. Delica is using certified renewable polypropylene (PP) resins in the coffee capsules. The bio-feedstock based “second generation” materials are part of SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio ...

Antibacterial Laminates: A Line of Defense Against the Spread of Germs

(Film)

May 02, 2021, ... durable scuff-resistant surface allows for direct contact and cleaning, with no reduction of antibacterial efficacy. Silver ion technology kills up to 99.9% of bacteria to include antibiotic-resistant ...

H.B. Fuller Launches Game-Changing Compostable Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2021, ... sound dampening and excellent adhesion, to a variety of biodegradable film substrates from bar wrap to snack packaging and much more. Flextra Evolution WB1200CP/XR2200CP, a water-based two-part system ...

KM Packaging Launches Compostable Product Range

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2020, ... new range of compostable products. The C-Range of bio-plastic packaging materials includes shrink wrap, stretch wrap, adhesive tape, nets and bags. It enhances KM’s portfolio of sustainable flexible packaging ...

AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2020, ... will be available on the AIMCAL Website, www.aimcal.org, later this year. The number of candidates inducted each year is expected to vary. Hall of Honor Inductee Bios Dr. Charles A. Bishop, C.Eng., ...