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- Speaking Out Against Extended Producer Responsibility
- (Carton Box News)
- June 16, 2011, Taking an active role in opposing a proposed Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) resolution at the Chicopee City Hall in Chicopee, MA, on June 6, were Jeff Shinners, president of Pioneer Packaging and ...
- Polykar Installs EREMA Plastics Recycling System
- (Coating/Laminating: Green)
- June 09, 2011, Quebec-based Polykar, Inc., a leading manufacturer of polyethylene film, bags and packaging, has installed an EREMA TVEplus plastics recycling system IPSWICH, MA & SAINT-LAURENT, QC, CANADA | Quebec-based ...
- Silly: Another Bag Ban
- (Yo's Yarns)
- June 01, 2011, Close to my own home, the city officials of nearby Chicago suburb Evanston, IL, (home to Northwestern Univ. Wildcats) have proposed a ban on disposable shopping bags–both plastic and paper. Don’t know ...
- Is BPA Receipt Paper a Hazard to Health?
- (Yo's Yarns)
- May 15, 2011, Doesn’t it seem like the converting industry is under frequent consumer attack for manufacturing one product or another? If it’s not for the evils of plastic bags, then the industry is under attack for ...
- Ampac to Relocate Pouch Plant, Purchases Totani Machine
- (Bag Pouch News)
- April 21, 2011, ... pharmaceuticals, household cleaning products and other liquids, pet food, medical bags, pouches, and multi-pack pouch formats. The machine has five-panel registered print capability and can accommodate ...
- One Is Enough
- (Bag Pouch)
- April 17, 2011, One-ply bag solutions from Mondi, Vienna, Austria, offer reduced packaging weight and volume compared with two-ply 70 gsm bags for 25 kg and 35 kg One-ply bag solutions from Mondi, Vienna, Austria, offer ...
- Mutoh America Inc. Launches Recycling Program
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- April 12, 2011, ... transport the ink cartridges to a local recycling company. In addition to the recycling program, Mutoh has begun making 1,000 ml ink bags, which are reported more eco-friendly than a smaller, plastic ...
- Service Makes the Sale
- (Flexography)
- March 31, 2011, ... to both Fortune 500 and smaller companies, many in the northeast US area. “The new capacity that was created by the addition of the Uteco Onyx was critical as Bison Bag's new Seal Tear technology begins ...
- Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2011, ... Nordenia USA also bags a gold award for printing achievement with the Nestlé ONE Dog FlexZiBox package. Judges call it an outstanding example of the product's five-panel display and rotogravure printing ...
- Pouchmaking: The Big Boost
- (Bag Pouch)
- February 28, 2011, ... in 1977, Kleer Pak supplies high quality bags and pouches to small and large converters, packers, and manufacturers across the US. Products can be plain, or they can be preprinted by Kleer Pak's converter ...
- Counting Clicks
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2011, ... steering guide, capable of guiding webs to 130 in. wide, is suited for plastic films, multiwall bags, laminating, and flexo printing applications. There is no electricity used in the system, only low-pressure ...
- Eliminate Static from Two Feet Away
- (Static Elimination)
- February 28, 2011, ... - We are excited to provide you with the best survival gear for the outdoors or apocalyptic events. Browse our selection of Survival Gear, Food, Water, Bug out Bags, Shelter, Weapons and more at the lowest ...
- Seafood Sealed
- (News | New Products)
- February 14, 2011, Targeted for delicatessens and supermarkets, Atlantica bags from Alpem, Reims, France, are designed for wrapping fresh fish, seafood, meats, cold cuts, cheese, and other perishable products. Targeted for ...
- Chill Factor
- (Bag Pouch)
- December 31, 2010, Coldkeepers LLC, Thomasville, GA, earns first place in the 2010 Pack Expo Selects competition for its Kold-To-Go thermal bags. The bags use Coldkeepers LLC, Thomasville, GA, earns first place in the 2010 ...
- Fresh Fruit, Fresher Air
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2010, Clear Lam Packaging Reclosable Bag with High Oxygen Transmission Rates Replaces Rigid Plastic Tray for Del Monte Fresh Apples Clear Lam Packaging, Elk Grove Village, IL, provides Del Monte with a reclosable ...
- Compostable & Quiet
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2010, ... the same as traditional bags. Converted by Canada-based Genpak, the cellulose-based flexible film contains more than 90% renewable content and is compostable in both home and industrial settings. According ...
- Pouch Machine Is Versatile
- (Bag Pouch)
- November 30, 2010, The CT60D+Q (large- and small-format bags) stand-up pouch machine incorporates a shuttle for stopping the web to punch a hole needed for pinch bottom The CT60D+Q (large- and small-format bags) stand-up ...
- Experience Speaks: Randy Nebel
- (Trends/Management)
- October 31, 2010, ... in chemical engineering at Montana State Univ., I started working in the brown part of paper, manufacturing boxes and bags. My 31 years of experience includes organizations such as Weyerhaeuser, Georgia-Pacific, ...
- Outside Your Comfort Zone
- (Trends/Management)
- October 31, 2010, ... “Don't let failure go to your head!” A patient with amputated arms from the elbows down, whom Crawford encountered at Walter Reed Veteran Hospital, says it best: “People are like tea bags. You put them ...
- Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2010, ... distribution channels to name a few. The ten major application categories that are detailed in a newly released study consist of three basic packaging formats: Bags and wraps (grocery bags, multiwall ...