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Global Specialty Products USA Offers Ink, Adhesive Removers

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2015, ... performance and extended bath life. Company says products have reduced VOCs, and are non-hazardous, non-HAPs, non-corrosive, and biodegradable. Products eliminate disposal costs by recycling the spent ...

Arjowiggins Offers Interactive Paper Product

(Materials)

January 13, 2015, ... surface, the recyclable and biodegradable intelligent paper laminate places in the hands of the consumer a hidden weapon to combat counterfeiting—a scan with a mobile will reveal if it is real. Products ...

Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, ... biodegradable glassine release base, which, Rissanen said, “offers more labels per reel, less reel changes, more efficient energy consumption, and uncompromised performance.” The practical pathway to ...

BI-AX Corn-Based Film Achieves Price Parity

(Materials)

November 15, 2014, Company reports Evlon compostable biodegradable plastic film, said to keep food fresh, is now comparably priced with petroleum-based products   WINGHAM, ON, CANADA | BI-AX International offers corn-based ...

BillerudKorsnäs Paper Can Be 3D Formed

(Materials)

November 10, 2014, ... as a custom lamination to include high-barrier, low-barrier, or biodegradable solutions and can be preprinted. Available in sheet format for folding carton applications to emboss with what are said to ...

Freedonia Issues Study on World Protective Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 28, 2014, ... Good opportunities will still be found in many developed countries, says the study, especially for environmentally friendly protective packaging such as biodegradable products, which tend to be more expensive. ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ...      Dyna-Tech Introducing Biodegradable Adhesive Dyna-Tech (Booth 1660) is introducing DyTac 9577, a biodegradable and compostable pressure-sensitive adhesive. It is a rubber-resin emulsion, formulated ...

Graphic Label Solutions Goes All-Digital with EFI Jetrion

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2014, ... attractive, innovative and sustainable products with its Jetrion press, including a point-of-purchase “shelf talker” tag printed on a completely biodegradable, paper-like substrate made of stone. GLS is ...

Plastics Recycling and Sustainability

(Trends/Management)

June 24, 2014, ... company is participating in Marine Clean, a European project sponsored by CIP Eco-Innovation Program, in which marine debris removal is reportedly preventing further litter entry. Comprising a biodegradable ...

EcoCortec Partners in Marine Clean Project

(Materials)

June 23, 2014, Company has developed EcoOcean, a marine-biodegradable film said to aid in a project to decrease litter in the world’s water   ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec Corporation reports that EcoCortec, its European ...

Hazen's Envirofoil Package Finalist for Eco Awar

(Carton Box)

June 23, 2014, ... uses Hazen’s recyclable, biodegradable Envirofoil. Envirofoil is a transfer-metallized 16 pt. SBS C1S that reduces aluminum by 95% compared to foil lamination and laminate by 99% compared to 48-gauge metallized ...

Performance Pkg. of NV Launches New Cap for Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 11, 2014, ... by introducing a special additive to the resin, the SipP cap can be biodegradable. “Consumer convenience is the driving trend for packaging,” explained Rob Reinders, president of Performance Packaging ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags & Sacks in Europe

(Bag Pouch)

June 01, 2014, ... corn starch) or are at least supposed to be biodegradable. Their importance rose notably in previous years, the study says, but composting of these "eco-bags" in dedicated facilities is not without problems. ...

PPC Offers Free Saplings to Honor Earth Day

(Carton Box)

March 30, 2014, Encouraging businesses to give saplings to school and others, PPC hopes to encourage planting them in biodegradable paperboard cartons   SPRINGFIELD, MA | Through a partnership with the Paperboard ...

Derprosa Films Have Properties to Keep Food Fresh and Safe

(Flexpack)

February 18, 2014, ... and appetizers. Company also offers a biodegradable transparent film that degrades over a period between 18 and 36 months under certain conditions of temperature, light, and humidity. This film is used ...

Plastivision India 2013 Showcases Innovations

(News | New Products)

January 05, 2014, ... Automation & Robotics in Plastics Pavilion, Green Pavilion, Solar Energy Pavilion, and Plastics in Medical Pavilion. Organizers report a major focus of attention was biodegradable plastics. Raju Desai, ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... heated, air-cooled extruder with advanced feedscrew design; and Siemens controls. CONTACT COMPANY    AMPAC’S BIODEGRADABLE LAMINATE  Ampac, Cincinnati, OH, launched BioFlex Pack, a biodegradable ...

Freedonia Group Issues Study of Bioplastics

(Substrates)

December 10, 2013, ... a new study entitled World Bioplastics, in which the group predicts global demand for biobased and biodegradable plastics will rise 19%/yr to 960,000 metric tons in 2017. The bioplastics industry, while ...

EcoCortec Doubles Its Capacity

(Flexpack News)

November 12, 2013, The European subsidiary of Cortec Corp. is increasing its biodegradable film manufacturing space as well as it warehousing   ST. PAUL, MN | EcoCortec, a European subsidiary of Cortec Corp. and manufaturer ...

Release Liner | What’s Next?

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2013, ... Heineken is looking for reductions in liner thickness—or, indeed, linerless label stock; bio-based and biodegradable plastics; the delivery of overall environmentally responsible performance; recycling ...