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HERMA Launches PP Label Film

(Label/Tape)

May 23, 2017, ... property is achieved by applying a primer with outstanding adhesive bonding to the reverse side. Company says the material is used to produce attractive, glossy opaque labels, which for recycling reasons ...

HERMA Details Environmental Practices

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2017, By recycling discarded siliconized release liners, the company says it has achieved a carbon-neutral vehicle fleet FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA reports it has saved nearly 457 metric tons of CO2 again ...

Mica Adds Photovoltaic Array for Clean Energy

(Coating/Laminating)

May 01, 2017, The company continues its history of sustainable practices with the solar panel system, expected to generate up to 65 kWh of clean energy per day SHELTON, CT | Mica Corporation, a manufacturer and ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... of creating eco-friendly, “cost neutral” labels. ProPETE enabled the recycling of PET containers–a common resin used in produce, bakery, and nut product packaging in grocery retail. In 2015, the Association ...

Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2017, ... emphasis on recycling. The program, which recycles paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, glass, wood pallets, electronic components, chemicals, foil, ink, and toner cartridges, results in savings of estimated ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 09, 2017, ... to compost, we cannot claim the benefit!” she rightly noted. “Even then, composting is not necessarily the most appropriate end of life option, compared to other options like recycling, direct fuel substitution, ...

Printpack's New Pouch Complies with How2Recycle Strea

(Bag Pouch)

January 03, 2017, Easy-tear polyethylene also boosts food preservation ATLANTA, GA | Printpack has launched its new, easy-tear polyethylene pouch designed for compliance with the How2Recycle store drop-off recycling ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... SealTOUGH contribute to a sustainable solution through source reduction and recycling. SealTOUGH is available in four gauges: 18, 23, 30, and 40 μm. Featuring a treated skin on one side, SealTOUGH is ...

Toray Announces New Metal-Transfer Film

(Coating/Laminating)

November 21, 2016, ... is said to be easy to convert at high speeds and can ultimately be repulped or recycled. After the transfer metallization process is completed, the PET base film can be returned to company for recycling. ...

Constantia Wins TLMI Environmental Award

(News | New Products)

November 14, 2016, The company was honored for SpearRC, a label said to be fully compatible with the PET recycling process VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Constantia Flexibles has been recognized by the Tag and Label Manufacturers ...

K 2016 Receives Top Reviews

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2016, ... over the next 12 months. Energy, material, and resource efficiency were the dominating themes at K 2016, organizers says, with visitors interested in new materials, innovative recycling concepts, new ...

Dos Pinos Uses Tetra Brik® Aseptic Slim Leaf

(First Glance)

October 13, 2016, Dos Pinos is first in the Americas to use Tetra Brik® Aseptic Slim Leaf LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND | Tetra Pak is helping customers across all markets upgrade their lines. Dos Pinos, a leading Costa Rican ...

Jindal Launches Coextruded Family of Films

(Flexpack)

October 01, 2016, ... to achieve enhanced performance benchmarks for clarity and strength, adding that packaging designs utilizing SealTOUGH contribute to the objectives for source reduction and recycling of the Sustainable ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... expected to play a key role in meeting TLMI’s goals for the next 3–5 years of reducing matrix waste in landfills by 30% and increasing liner recycling by 30%. In order to quantify improvements there ...

Toray Metal-Transfer Film Is Bright and Green

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2016, ... is completed, the PET base film can be returned to company for recycling. Applications include packaging for cosmetics, personal care items, specialty food items, confections, pet food, alcohol, sporting ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ... can undergo common PET recycling processes without contaminating any of the PET flake by-products. UPM Raflatac is partnering with Labelexpo Americas to provide a solution for exhibiting label converters ...

Bosch, BillerudKorsnas Launch Sealed Paper Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

August 18, 2016, ... more durable, while retaining its natural paper characteristics and advantages from source to recycling. The sustainable characteristics of the material increase its appeal to eco-conscious consumers. ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... Sustainability and Compliance Zone will highlight iCleanFlake Adhesive Technology, for paper and film, which helps meet the growing demand for labels that are fully compatible with the PET recycling process. ...

AWA Summarizes Release Liner Event

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2016, The recent conference and exhibition offered a broad range of topics on the release liner industry, including recycling, trends, and leadership AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Charlie Eitel

(Trends/Management)

July 19, 2016, ... our online asset management system offers a paperless ordering process that includes electronic quoting, order acknowledgment, and invoicing; and recycling over 1,200 tons of paper, corrugated, and other ...