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Henkel Launches Water-Based Heatseal for Recycled PET at PRINT 09

(News | New Products)

September 01, 2009, ... to outperform alternatives in the marketplace. Benefits include: Excellent adhesion to recycled polyester blisters; options for offset, flexographic and roll coat application, application off-line, if ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... Brilliance with Coating MiraFoil coatings are described as a recyclable, UV-curable alternative to foil board laminating and hot foil stamping that equals foil in brilliance. Can be applied to precise ...

Print 09 Preview of Exhibits

(Print Main)

August 16, 2009, ... system. Also on display will be the Jetrion 4000 UV Inkjet System, which offers labels converters an affordable, full-color narrow web alternative to toner-based digital printers for runs to 50,000 labels ...

Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, ... has viewed solar and other alternatives to fossil fuels as desirable but costly and ultimately not widely applicable. This view is fast disappearing. The global surge in demand for crude oil, the intensifying ...

Unifoil Receives Environmental Certifications

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2009, ... sustainability initiatives, according to the company. UniLustre and UltraLustre materials contribute to source reduction, use less energy and fewer materials compared with alternative products, are less ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: April 200

(New Products)

March 31, 2009, ... Money Company offers a refurbishing service for users of the Tension Roll transducer. This alternative to the full-price replacement of such rolls is said to provide a “like new” product, typically in ...

FTA Environmental Excellence Awards Recognize Four Companies

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2009, ... recycled, than alternative packaging as they weigh less than half of the traditional multi-wall paper bags. SuperTubes have a lower carbon footprint than alternative packaging. AllpakTrojan of Renton, ...

Achieving Bubble-Free Labels

(News Eclips)

March 03, 2009, ... blowers, and tillers. Thinner-gauge, flexible, white vinyl labels developed an unsightly appearance by bubbling. Even an alternative polycarbonate film didn’t yield an appealing appearance nor were they ...

Sustainability in Today's Econom

(Packaging Converting)

February 28, 2009, ... for their product. Biopolymers — hailed as the green alternative to fossil-based polymers — has decreased in industrial interest. Problems in application, cost, and performance have raised questions to ...

Flexible Packaging Association 2009 Award Winners

(Flexpack Main)

February 28, 2009, ... improve shelf life over traditional packaging methods. It enables consumers to steam the asparagus quickly in the microwave and also provides consumers with a more energy-efficient alternative to boiling ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... Backlash The RS indexing drive is a backlash-free alternative for linear motion systems. Available in seven sizes to meet axial thrust requirements from 22-450 lbs. Inner race of the rolling ring bearings ...

SPE Names Finalists in Clean Plastics Technology Competition

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2009, ... 26, the second day of GPEC. "This diverse group of enterprising companies will disclose innovative technologies ranging from alternative energy sources to bioplastics to new approaches in the fields ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... supply globally and no viable alternative as yet on the horizon. There is also a world shortage of acrylics. Even for papers and boards, the new emphasis on sustainability and forest stewardship certification ...

What's Ne

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2009, ... and board, with flexibility for scoring folds. Also said to provide excellent resistance to grease, oil, and water. Can be employed as an alternative to LDPE. ◆ Aqua Based Technologies | 201-767-6040 ...

Eco Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

December 31, 2008, ... not yet. Ramos says Graphic Sciences also has looked at soy, corn oil, and even tree rosin-based inks as sustainable alternatives, “but there are limitations, unfortunately, when it comes to those sorts ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... cycle costs, company says. Recommended as an alternative for high-volume, quality applications, such as food packaging and coated boards for tops of high-end packaging. Said to cut tough materials at a ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

November 30, 2008, ...  Tape is described as an excellent alternative to filament tapes for securing pallets, bundling heavy goods, end tabbing coiled or rolled materials, and reinforced holding of volatile parts and components. ...

Web Exclusive: Slitting Film

(Archive)

November 11, 2008, ... foil will be increasingly substituted by vacuum-metallized plastic films with, for example, retortable pouches and cans made out of plastic and foil as an alternative to metal cans. Stretch films will ...

Sustaining Technology Hunger

(Editorial)

October 31, 2008, ... be a bunch of idle machinery. The final day brought the tall order for a cleaner environment full circle to the outlook for alternative energy sources, focusing on market opportunities for photovoltaics ...

Color Diamond Green

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2008, ... areas: alternative energy use; environmental innovation; long-term commitment to conservation; pollution prevention; recycling/reuse; resource reduction; and green building. Diamond says its greenbox ...