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Pregis Dedicated To Sustainability

(News Clips Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... routes to minimize the number of trucks on the road and distances traveled. Also, cube utilization has been maximized to help curb rising transportation costs. What's happening at your company? Send ...

E&Y Examines Why Flexpack Converters Are Under Pressure

(News Eclips)

October 09, 2008, ... input prices as the cause of squeezed bottom lines for even the most robust manufacturers and converters. Included causes for concern are high costs for resin, transportation, and energy resulting from ...

Sustainability and Flex Pack: a Study

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2008, ... breakfast cereal packaging systems included in this analysis. Transportation energy accounted for less than 17% of total energy for all systems. However, the life cycle results show that the transportation ...

Sun Chemical Increases North American Prices of Specialty Inks

(News | New Products)

September 21, 2008, ... crude oil and raw materials costs, other factors driving up costs include transportation, tight supply/demand balance for oil, a weakening dollar, and the attractiveness of commodity markets as alternative ...

A Scorecard Hit

(Substrates)

September 04, 2008, ... manufacturing process that slashes transportation costs and holds greenhouse gas production to a mimimum, Winterborne's customers gain a major sustainability score advantage on the Wal-Mart Packaging Scorecard. ...

Winterborne Recognized by Wal-Mart for Sustainable Packaging Success

(News | New Products)

September 01, 2008, ... an energy efficient, full service in-house manufacturing process that slashes transportation costs and holds greenhouse gas production to the minimum, Winterborne customers are said to gain a major sustainability ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... in cost savings with transportation, waste reduction, and waste disposal. The bags also are more easily recyclable than multiwall film/paper combinations. Nowak notes that in order to enhance point-of-purchase ...

Earth-Friendly Print

(Print)

August 31, 2008, ... Across the Supply Chain Regional collaborations are more important than ever. As reported in the June 13 issue of The Wall Street Journal, “Soaring Transportation Costs” are “forcing some manufacturers ...

INX to Boost Ink Price

(News Eclips)

August 18, 2008, Citing significant and continuing advances in raw material, energy and transportation costs, INX Intl. Ink Co. announced an increase in ink prices of 10% to12% across all product lines, effective September ...

August 2008 PFFC Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

July 31, 2008, ... solutions developed for the transportation market. Sirit says the partnership makes its Identity 5100 reader and transponder easily accessible to transportation agencies that look to 3M for technology ...

Company Invests in Packaging, Printing, and Coating

(News Eclips)

July 20, 2008, ... Chemicals, Inc. Ashland SP&A, a business group of Ashland Performance Materials, is a global leader in p-s and structural adhesives for the packaging and converting, building and construction, and transportation ...

Coater Gets Battery Business

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2008, ... at Exopack, says this product will assist in advancing the market for green, environmentally friendly transportation options. What's happening at your company? Send your news to yolanda.simonsis@penton.com. ...

That's a Wra

(Substrates)

June 17, 2008, ... a high-strength Cortec VpCI sealant layer. The lamination, said to take on the most challenging transportation and shipping wrap assignments, has a wide range of uses, including small pouches, f/f/s use ...

Shipping Program Adds Real Benefits To Members

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... ground delivery, international express services, less-than-truckload freight, and domestic and international air freight. Carrier participants include Yellow Transportation, Roadway Express, UPS Supply ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

May 31, 2008, ... barrier, and a high-strength Cortec VpCI sealant layer. The lamination, said to take on the most challenging transportation and shipping wrap assignments, has a wide range of uses, including small pouches, ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... tool that allows suppliers to evaluate themselves relative to other suppliers, based on specific metrics of its packaging. Key points include CO2 per ton of production, transportation, recycled material ...

Drupa '08

(Trends/Management)

March 31, 2008, ... in operation with CIP4. Organizers are providing information on getting around Düsseldorf. Visitors and exhibitor passes will entitle holders to free use of all public transportation within Düsseldorf ...

Rohm and Haas Announces Price Increase

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2008, Rohm and Haas Co.'s Packaging and Building Materials business announced a list and off-list price increase for all acrylic, vinyl acrylic and styrene acrylic based emulsions PHILADELPHIA | Rohm and Haas ...

Metal Is in the Mix

(Metallizing)

February 29, 2008, ... marketing and technical awards in the Packaging: Nonfood category for the conversion of holographic security paperboard tickets for the California Dept. of Transportation Metro, Los Angeles, CA. Crown ...

Get Around for Free at Show

(News Clips Archive)

February 29, 2008, DSSELDORF, GERMANY Visitors and exhibitors attending Interpack 2008 will be able to use their entrance passes for free access to all public transportation DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY Visitors and exhibitors ...