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- FTA Fall Conference to Focus on Innovation
- (News | New Products)
- August 03, 2014, ... reductions • Ultra-short runs • Productivity increases • Reduced carbon footprints • Adaptable workflows Attendees will hear from the innovators themselves and will also hear first-hand accounts ...
- Clifton Packaging Installs AVT PrintVision/Argus
- (News | New Products)
- July 08, 2014, ... and enhanced drying tunnel efficiencies, which reduce carbon footprint while maximizing productivity and sustainability. The press also can print with water-based rather than solvent inks, considerably ...
- Suzanne Zaccone Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
- (Label/Tape)
- June 16, 2014, ... and anti-counterfeit labels and polycarbonate overlays. Today, these applications represent only 15% of GSI’s business, with GSI now producing advanced functional printed products including strips to measure ...
- BASF Announces New Products
- (News | New Products)
- June 15, 2014, ... inkjet inks. It consists of high-grade organic pigments and carbon black, pre-dispersed in a binder. These preparations are said to excel by their small particle size and narrow particle size distribution ...
- Corrugated Study Shows Environmental Gains
- (Corrugated)
- June 07, 2014, ... GHG emissions by decreasing the overall use of fossil fuels and switching to less carbon-intensive fuels like natural gas. Dennis Colley, (http://www.linkedin.com/pub/dennis-j-colley/44/86a/253) executive ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, ... To review, this is the enemy, die streaks, as well as gels and carbon: And this is the goal, a defect-free melt curtain: DISCLAIMER: The following recommendations are general guidelines ...
- Integrated Systems Design Aids Materials Handling
- (News | New Products)
- May 11, 2014, ... and reducing maintenance costs. In existing buildings, consolidation and overhead space optimization help reduce energy costs, which in turn reduces an organization's overall carbon footprint. Company ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 08, 2014, ... or shut down properly, or did not shut down with sufficient anti-oxidant in the blend (more on this in Part 4). Continue purging until the melt curtain is free of gels, carbon, etc. Shim ...
- Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs
- (Label/Tape)
- May 07, 2014, ... has ended." With oil prices currently moving down (although, he said, they will recover), it is critical to note that "hydrocarbon feedstock costs are the key drivers in chemical manufacturing." Base ...
- McLoone Adds Digital UV-Inkjet Printer
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2014, ... McLoone’s investment decision. At present, McLoone’s DSI system prints on exclusively plastic substrates, including polycarbonates, vinyl, polypropylene, and polyethylene, between 0.002 in. (51µm) and ...
- Printing Trends | Emerging Technologies and Applications
- (Trends/Management)
- May 01, 2014, ... used in telecommunications; and, security applications. Of particular interest are graphene, carbon nanotubes, and quantum dots—each under intense research with new applications being unveiled regularly. ...
- RKW Danafilms Touts Film Ratio
- (Flexpack)
- April 18, 2014, ... butter stick wraps and wet wipe packaging. A filled polyolefin (from which the acronym FPO is derived), FPO film blends conventional polyolefin and calcium carbonate at a roughly 50/50 ratio. Company ...
- Standup Pouch for Wine Wins FPA Gold
- (Bag Pouch)
- April 15, 2014, ... barrel pouches—solves the “sagging” challenge common to liquid packaging. Featuring an 80% smaller carbon footprint than bottles, the sustainable pouch keeps wine fresh up to four weeks after opening. ...
- Avery Dennison Matrix Waste Directory Now Includes Canada
- (Label/Tape)
- February 09, 2014, ... into energy sources. Company says one such source is fuel pellets, which can be a direct substitute for coal but with a lower carbon and overall emissions footprint. The tool is based on company’s own ...
- Asia Pulp and Paper Releases Sustainability Report
- (Paper)
- December 08, 2013, ... Policy (FCP), which saw the introduction of a moratorium on all natural forest clearance pending a series of assessments to determine which parts of its suppliers’ concessions are of High Carbon Stock ...
- Mondi Offers New PerfoamPack Film
- (Flexpack News)
- November 13, 2013, ... a superb yield in packaging. It is said to significantly reduce the use of raw materials, by up to 20%, which translates into a lighter film with a direct cost reduction and a much improved carbon footprint. ...
- Mark Andy Honored for Innovation
- (Label/Tape News)
- November 10, 2013, ... presenter Fred MaCauley said: “The winning entry moves the game on in terms of efficiency, offering reduced running costs, improved reliability, lower waste levels and a reduced carbon footprint, as well ...
- Experience Speaks | Frank Papa
- (Experience Speaks)
- November 07, 2013, ... 24 million trees (b) Not releasing 1.4 million of metric tons of carbon into the atmosphere You are known as a turnaround CEO. What drives you take on these kinds of challenges? Anyone who relishes turnaround ...
- MTi-Polyexe Reduces Downtime, Improves Quality
- (News | New Products)
- November 03, 2013, ... changeover program to reduce waste on the line. This program included using 3-in. Goldenrod carbon-fiber shafts, 6-in. Goldenrod lightweight shafts, and the Goldenrod chucks. The replacement shafts cut ...
- Antilope Cardboard Wins ECMA Award
- (Carton Box News)
- September 30, 2013, ... the cutting, slitting, and milling process. The lower initial costs (no regular cutting die) allow orders for small volume jobs to be placed, thus producing less waste and ensuring a much smaller carbon ...