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UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ... were evaluated for various properties relating to the lamination. They were chosen based on chemistry type and different physical properties (Table II). The inks were evaluated for liquid ink properties. ...

Dirge for a Plastic Bag Part 2

(Editorial)

August 31, 2008, ... luck to our industry. — John Comer The American Chemistry Council applauds efforts Chicago has made by passing legislation that mandates retailers to recycle the plastic bag (see p18). But local Chi-Town ...

Chicago Passes Recycling Law

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2008, Chicago has passed legislation that requires the establishment of in-store recycling programs for plastic bags in certain retail stores, reports the Progressive Bag Affiliates of the American Chemistry ...

Plastic Bag Recycling Efforts Lauded

(News Clips Archive)

July 31, 2008, NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) is applauding the efforts of Penn Jersey Paper Co. and Poly-Pak Industries, NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates ...

Judges Announced For 2008 IMDA Awards

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2008, ... Technology, Plastics Div., American Chemistry Council. The 2008 Competition will recognize the industry’s best in-mold labeled packaging and in-mold decorated durable products. The winning entries will ...

Plate Demand Leads To Expansion

(Prepress)

June 30, 2008, VALHALLA, NY Fujifilm will expand its plate manufacturing facility in Tilburg, Netherlands, to meet the demand for Brillia HD CTP plates. The company VALHALLA, NY Fujifilm will expand its plate manufacturing ...

Edible Markers

(Special Reports)

June 30, 2008, ... Technologies and holds a bachelor's degree and master's degree in biochemistry from the Univ. of Hartford. He also earned a graduate degree in biotechnology from Johns Hopkins Univ. Gabriele is a past recipient ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

June 30, 2008, ... DPX 4 Eco poly-platesetter eliminates multi-bath chemistry process, resulting in a more economical and ecologically friendly solution, company says. Unit is fully automated and capable of outputting 27 ...

People

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2008, ...  Mitzi Emrich is named director for Progressive Bag Affiliates at the American Chemistry Council, Arlington, VA. Donald A. Nolan becomes group VP, roll materials, for Avery Dennison Corp., Pasadena, ...

NYC Mandates Plastic Bag Recycling

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2008, NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) reports passage of the New York City Plastic Carryout Bag Recycling NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates of the ...

Joining to Advance Packaging

(Archive)

May 31, 2008, CAMBRIDGE, MA Nano-Terra, a privately held company focused on the commercialization of industrial applications of surface chemistry, reports two technology CAMBRIDGE, MA Nano-Terra, a privately held ...

RadTech Expo & Conference Highlights UV & EB technology

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2008, ... Converters Perspective on UV/EB Sustainability, Industry Perspective on UV/EB and Sustainability, UV & EB Chemistry, UV & EB Formulations, UV & EB Curing Equipment, Panel Discussion on UV/EB and Sustainability, ...

Pre-Drupa Event Focuses on Innovation

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2008, ... operations. Agfa Graphics will introduce a chemistry-free, thermal digital plate; a series of thermal imaging CtP platesetters; workflow solutions; large-format printers; and a polyester-based synthetic ...

Sniffing Out Odors

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2008, ... GCMS-Olfactometry Systems, which use analytical chemistry (combined with the human nose) to provide an accurate and efficient way to characterize and identify critical odors. Rowe visited a local daycare ...

Drying Part 3: Paste Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 31, 2008, This column will review the two primary drying methods of paste inks. Oil-Based Inks The main application of oil-based inks is in litho printing, primarily This column will review the two primary drying ...

Drupa Tour Explores Inkjet and Toner Technologies

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2008, ... will be located at stand B63 in hall 8a. The company will introduce :Azura TS, a ThermoFuse-based, chemistry-free, thermal digital plate said to feature a substantial increase in throughput, an advanced ...

How To Choose the Best Adhesive System

(Archive)

March 25, 2008, ...  Coating Chemistry There is often a lot of confusion in the choice of coating chemistry because there are so many specialized resins offered in each category. Often buyers will simply group adhesives ...

Buyers & Suppliers: Can We Dance?

(Web Handling)

February 29, 2008, ... standard equipment from a catalog. Option A is more common when your competitive advantage is in your chemistry or business savvy rather than your process. Many converters are making a one-of-a-kind ...

March Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

February 29, 2008, ... to 400 mpm. Enables the use of ink and coating chemistry with reduced levels of photoinitiators to minimize the risk of taint and odor migration from the packaging. Also can handle silicone coating for ...

ACC Applaudes Plastic Bag Recycling Programs

(Archive)

February 18, 2008, The Progressive Bag Affiliates (PBA) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) applauds the efforts of Penn Jersey Paper Co. and Poly-Pak Industries in making it easier for Americans to recycle plastic bags. ...