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Taghleef Industries Enters Bioplastic Market

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2010, ... completely into carbon dioxide, water, and biomass by microbial digestion. Ingeo biopolymer is also registered by AIB Vincotte under the OK Biobased certification scheme with the highest four-star rating ...

Business Formed To Buy Post-Consumer PLA

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2010, ... on decreasing the carbon footprint of the plastics used and on recapturing and reusing a greater percentage of post-consumer packaging,” says Centers. “Plastics made from renewable plant sources such as ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... designed the package and served as contract packager. Safe & Secure Earning the technical award in the Other category was JDSU, Santa Rosa, CA, for HoloFuse polycarbonate security film used for identification ...

Bill Yoder

(Experience Speaks)

March 31, 2010, ... productivity and at the same time cut carbon emissions. What is the biggest mistake you made, and how did you fix it? For almost one full year, I worked for a man with poor integrity. I fixed my ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... polycarbonate security film used for identification cards and passports. The substrate combines high-security demetallized holography with clear polycarbonate in an adhesive-free construction. Without ...

What’s Up With Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 17, 2010, ... in polymer degradation. Small amounts of carbon are then deposited on the die lands, and these deposits, if not uniform, cause irregularities in the thickness of the polymer film. This translates into ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... | www.pferolls.com Circle 319 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Prevent Vibration Stripes on CI Presses The rotec Atlas Adapter offers a high quality carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) structure ...

Shafts Are Durable

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, Composite carbon fiber shaft designs are said to reduce weight significantly on wide web air shafts and to reduce workplace injuries. Durable 3-in.-dia Composite carbon fiber shaft designs are said to ...

Prevent Vibration Stripes on CI Presses

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, The rotec Atlas Adapter offers a high quality carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) structure combined with a polyurethane (PU) coating (with a hardness of 75 Shore D) The rotec Atlas Adapter offers a ...

Flexo Press Has Linear Drives & Motors

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... cylinder and anilox roller positioning. Provides precision positioning within 0.1 micron, reduced dot gain, and reduced print overpressure. A new generation carbon fiber doctor blade offers increased efficiency ...

New Water-Based Paper Coating Technology Offers High OGR

(Coatings)

February 01, 2010, ... coating for the paper converting and packaging industry. Aqualene 5001 was specifically developed as a safe alternative to harmful fluorocarbon coatings, which were used extensively for OGR before environmental ...

Converter Industry Events

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2009, ... Webinar on Reducing the Carbon Footprint: Making Sustainable Flexible Packaging, Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators/Paper Film & Foil Converter, 11 a.m. ET; www1.gotomeeting.com/register/596733489 ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... for the future. In the short term, the company will continue with its current program of overseas recycling of used liner, but this raises its own carbon footprint issues. In the medium term, it is looking ...

Unifoil's Sustainability Commitment Recognize

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2009, ... use less energy and fewer materials compared with alternative products, are claimed less expensive to ship, and can significantly reduce a company’s carbon footprint. Both are available in silver, custom ...

Clean Anilox Rolls Safely

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, ... dust control. Systems offer an on- or off-press option using the formulation of sodium bicarbonate, said to be sustainable and so gentle it can be applied at high pressure to reach the bottom of the anilox ...

Analyze Cost-Effectively

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, The Pac Check Model 650 EC benchtop dual oxygen and carbon dioxide headspace analyzer is designed as a cost-effective option. Said to be well suited for The Pac Check Model 650 EC benchtop dual oxygen ...

Forest Owners' Association Says Officials 'Missed Opportunity

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2009, ... specific comments on Senators Barbara Boxer’s and John Kerry’s draft legislation. “This bill misses an opportunity to take immediate and full advantage of the carbon offsets private, working forests ...

MGI, Axode Announce Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2009, ... on a wide range of paper and plastic substrates, including CS1/CS2, Bristol, bond, art/textured papers, envelopes, PVC, polycarbonate, Teslin, PET, polypropylene, vinyl/static cling, and certain specialized ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... positioning within 0.1 micron, reduced dot gain, and reduced print overpressure. A new generation carbon fiber doctor blade offers increased efficiency and higher speed from company's closed chamber design. ...

Company Formed To Produce De-Siliconized Pulp

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... selected base paper manufacturers. This is said to be the first commercial operation of its type in the Western Hemisphere and will eliminate the carbon footprint of sending recyclable spent liners to ...