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Two-Way Top Flap ecoEnvelope Introduced

(Bag Pouch)

January 27, 2016, ... reply envelope. Mailers save 5%–35% on envelope and related mailing costs and benefit from operating savings and quantifiable reductions in carbon emissions, energy, and raw materials including trees and ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... labels and tags, shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, and cartons.   TRESU Group (7D53) will exhibit carbon fiber chamber doctor blades that feature a patented rubber seal system. They offer airtight ...

Monadnock Adds to EnviPortfolio Brand

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2015, ... manufactured carbon neutral (VERs) with Green-e Certified 100% renewable electricity (RECs). The new sample book features print demonstrations, swatches, and technical information on the following products: ...

Malaysian Plastics Industry Update–Pt. 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 07, 2015, ... friends). . . the price required to obtain the contract gave only a 1% gross margin, using their current blend, which included large amounts of calcium carbonate filler. The gross margin would have been ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... QD ink proofing system, the HIVE (High Image Volume Engraving) anilox rolls for high resolution printing, and high quality carbon fiber bridge and plate sleeves from Harper's newest HEX division. Company ...

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

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, ... of life (sustainability), through its mid-life (its carbon footprint), and to its end of life (recycling and waste-to-energy.” The Recycling Subcommittee’s mission is to educate both converters and end-users ...

Sustainability | Study Confirms APP's Zero Deforestation Product

(Trends/Management)

October 22, 2014, ... has introduced an effective moratorium on all natural forest clearance while carbon and biodiversity assessments are carried out. The results of all assessments (High Conservation Value (HCV), High Carbon ...

Study Shows APP Conservation Policy Works

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2014, ... natural forest clearance while carbon and biodiversity assessments are carried out. The results of all assessments (High Conservation Value (HCV), High Carbon Stock (HCS), peatland, social) are now in ...

Sustainability | Fossil-Free Paperboard Mill Within Reach

(Trends/Management)

September 01, 2014, ... Iggesund and the Holmen Group report all their fossil carbon emissions to the Carbon Disclosure Project, an international, not-for-profit organization providing a global system for companies and cities ...

Rethinking the Ban on EPS

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2014, ... very powerful,” says Mary Burk, ACH Foam’s marketing specialist. “The examples recently set by Chick-Fil-A, Walmart, and Best Buy will serve as models for other companies who want to reduce their carbon ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... materials and are 98% bio-based content, based on Radiocarbon Analysis (as defined by Iowa State Univ.). The resin components of the adhesive meet ASTM D6400/6868 for compostability, and all other components ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Market Trends | Profile of North American Label Industry

(Label/Tape)

August 12, 2013, ...  Environmental concerns are today playing an increasingly important role in that value chain, as brand owners publish corporate mission statements on carbon footprint and waste management. The Tag & Label ...

Flexible Packaging | LPS Industries Invests To Serve IVD Test Markets

(Flexpack)

July 10, 2013, ... so we can stock products closer to our customers to reduce our carbon footprint associated with order fulfillment and delivery." The company also instituted a very aggressive waste management program ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... that could potentially reduce carbon footprint issues. Two Named Technology Award Finalists Industrial Brush Co., Fairfield, NJ, was recognized in the Coating/Laminating Equipment/Accessories Category ...

Asia Pulp & Paper Announces Forestry Policy

(Green Converting)

February 05, 2013, ... and HCS (high carbon stock) assessments • All natural forest clearance suspended while HCVR and HCS assessments completed • APP policy ensures protection of forested peatland • APP encourages independent ...

Henkel & DaniMer Form Hot Melt Alliance

(Adhesives)

January 15, 2013, ... large number of our customers in the consumer packaging industry have publicized projects to drive sustainability initiatives, such as reducing carbon footprint of packaging materials, delivering on consumer ...