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Be A Good Citizen

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Acrylic and naturally based alternatives can save both money and the environment, he says. Finally, he adds, companies should promote their sustainable operating efforts to customers, shareholders, ...

Up to the Task

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... and industrial packaging applications. An alternative to PVdC-coated film and EVOH laminations, film can be used for adhesive or extrusion laminations. Called ideal for pouches, pillows, packets, lidding, ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, CLASSIC Journey For the 2006 version of its Classic Series, MeadWestvaco blended new and traditional media: Kraftpak folding carton stock forms the mailing CLASSIC Journey For the 2006 version of its ...

Short & Quick

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... at a reasonable cost. We always recommend our ultra-high-gloss varnishing for that added eye appeal and provide this service free of charge, as it has become a more affordable and flexible alternative ...

Product Protection

(Technical Reports)

February 28, 2007, ... materials in traditional plastics applications is driving a desire to remove PVDC from packaging applications and replace it with an alternative that offers the same or improved performance at similar ...

A Look at Liquid

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... and Wendy's, which adopted this packaging in 2004. In addition, overall milk sales have been dropping in recent years by as much as 3%–4%/yr as a result of a marketplace surge in alternative beverages ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 13, 2006, ... with implications for alternative energy development. Chemsultants received a 2006 federal appropriation from the Dept. of Energy to conduct research in this area. Group Focuses on Digital Print  ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... technology, a new company initiative with implications for alternative energy development. Chemsultants received a 2006 federal appropriation from the Dept. of Energy to conduct research in this area. ...

Please Touch

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2006, ... to do just that. Editor’s Note: For more on Larry Chatzkel and Hanover Packaging, see our “Experience Speaks” column in the November issue. PLA–A Green Alternative Many of Hanover Packaging’s ...

Pace Named as a Green Company

(Archive)

November 18, 2006, ... water, organic materials, or other renewable resources. Pace's facility has secured a percentage of WPPI's wind turbine power as an alternative energy source instead of the traditional products used such ...

the PLACE

(The Place)

September 30, 2006, ... control laboratory, but feedback times are at least 30 minutes if not longer. One-third of a railcar can be produced in a large commercial plant in 30 minutes. One alternative is to install an on-line ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... alternative to blended LDPE and LLDPE. PFFC-ASAP 501 Dry, Crystallize PET Resin Novatec, Baltimore, MD; 410/789-4811; www.novatec.com An IR system for PET resin combines drying and crystallizing ...

LABELEXPO new product digest

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... provide the same level of stiffness as steel while increasing blade life to 4x. Designed as an alternative to steel for applications in the narrow web and offset tower coating markets. Visit booth 1346. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... alternatives. In summary, this new shrink film technology will provide a good “billboard” for branding. It will help keep the bundle protected through retail. It will support faster packaging line speeds ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... the results of preliminary data and analysis and introduces the notion of using low friction coatings as an alternative to addressing melt fracture elimination. This developmental work has shown that ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

December 21, 2005, ... appropriate measurement solutions. Ultimately, a number of alternative sensor technologies always exist. The potential is also possible to use several types on one line such as a combination of GBS, x-ray, ...

Mohawk Receives Green Power Leadership Award

(Archive)

December 21, 2005, ... track record in green power procurement. Mohawk is the only paper mill in the U.S. to use wind energy to manufacture paper. In 2004, Mohawk first began using the pollution-free alternative energy source ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... of the converter. This paper provides a discussion of the alternatives available to the converting industry. All the heat seal coatings discussed will contain many of the following components: resins; ...

E-waste Recycling Legislation Could Frame Waste Management Debate

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... collection and management of electronic waste. Alternatively, manufacturers, retailers, and local governments would have the option of establishing their own voluntary collection and recycling program ...

Positive Projections

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... cups, and blister cards. While plastic alternatives do compete with these products, the presence of key uses where paperboard remains favored (e.g., small multi-packs, package shipping, and ice cream tubs) ...