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- Beverage Cups | Taking a Deep Dive into Embossing
- (Carton Box)
- April 17, 2017, ... relevant. By removing “thermo” out of forming, these materials can deliver up to an 80% energy reduction by using less heat and faster cycle times. As a natural, renewable paper, operators would no longer ...
- Metsa Board Presents New Paperboard Cup Design
- (Carton Box)
- March 21, 2017, ... lid. This innovative design completely removes the need for a separate plastic lid and reportedly will re-invent how paperboard cups are produced, consumed, and recycled. Cyril Drouet, Metsä Board’s ...
- Honeywell Launches Management Software
- (News | New Products)
- March 20, 2017, ... report on system information, configuration history and performance conditions,” says John Rudolph, VP and general manager, HPS Lifecycle Solutions and Services. “Honeywell Trace responds to these key ...
- X-Rite Acquires ColorCert Software Assets
- (News | New Products)
- March 12, 2017, ... packaging strategy to deliver integrated workflow solutions that streamline color management across the entire packaging lifecycle from concept to final product,” says Adrián Fernández, VP, PantoneLIVE, ...
- Konica Minolta Receives Sustainability Honors
- (News | New Products)
- March 07, 2017, ... Konica Minolta is promoting three “green” activities worldwide—Green Products, Green Factories, and Green Marketing—to achieve the goal of reducing CO2 emissions throughout a product’s lifecycle by 80% ...
- Elevate Packaging Compostable Label Is Certified
- (Label/Tape)
- March 01, 2017, ... less waste. Sugarcane is a renewable eco-friendly source as it reproduces in cycles of less than one year compared to trees which generally take seven to ten years. Compostable adhesive labels are essential ...
- Flex Films Reports Film for Pharma Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- February 18, 2017, New polyester film, which can be laminated to both sides of aluminum foil, is said to solve problems caused by other types of pharma packaging ELIZABETHTOWN, KY | Flex Films, the film manufacturing ...
- Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices
- (News | New Products)
- February 12, 2017, ... emphasis on recycling. The program, which recycles paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, glass, wood pallets, electronic components, chemicals, foil, ink, and toner cartridges, results in savings of estimated ...
- Uflex Film Said to Offer High Barrier
- (Flexpack)
- January 31, 2017, FLEXPET F-PGB-12 BOPET film reportedly has good optical properties and machinability as well as very high barrier NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex, a flexible packaging materials and solutions company, has launched ...
- MOCON Unit Tests Produce Packaging
- (Controls)
- January 25, 2017, ... MOCON. “Not having a good handle on your material transmission rates can result in shelf life of a couple of days versus a couple of weeks that is necessary for the packer-to-consumer lifecycle. For example, ...
- Green Bay Packaging Honored for Green Practices
- (Carton Box)
- January 17, 2017, ... stewardship in the production of corrugated shipping containers, 100% post-consumer recycled paper, pressure-sensitive label stock, and folding cartons as part of its Wisconsin operations. "GBP is committed ...
- Smithers Pira Issues Study of Sack & Kraft Paper
- (Bag Pouch)
- January 09, 2017, ... from sustainably managed forests, some kraft paper producers have also made attempts to increase the amount of recycled material used in the manufacture of their products.” According to the study, operating ...
- Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics
- (Flexpack)
- January 09, 2017, ... the developing world, responsible sourcing, etc. Gueye presented and narrowed down the global strategy to the brand’s key packaging focus: Sustainability by Design, following a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) ...
- UPM Raflatac Recognized for Recycling
- (Label/Tape)
- December 13, 2016, The company’s new shrink sleeve films receive recognition for recyclability from the Association of Plastic Recyclers TAMPERE, FINLAND | UPM Raflatac reports it has received the Critical Guidance recognition ...
- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016
- (Flexpack)
- December 01, 2016, ... rPET (recycled polyethylene terephthalate) and CPET (crystallizable polyethylene terephthalate). Recommended applications include: SealChoice SP705 for snack kits, meal kits, produce, milk, lunch meat, ...
- Toray Announces New Metal-Transfer Film
- (Coating/Laminating)
- November 21, 2016, ... is said to be easy to convert at high speeds and can ultimately be repulped or recycled. After the transfer metallization process is completed, the PET base film can be returned to company for recycling. ...
- TRESU Ink Supply System Said to Aid Print Quality
- (Print)
- November 14, 2016, ... the bucket and fast, thorough chamber cleaning, without manual intervention. A typical cleaning cycle is complete within a matter of minutes, resulting in up to 90% of the ink or coating medium remaining ...
- Esko Partners with Schreiner Group
- (News | New Products)
- November 13, 2016, Schreiner adds Esko’s WebCenter to help manage packaging production, approval, and project life cycle GHENT, BELGIUM | Esko announces a collaborative partnership with The Schreiner Group for the development ...
- DuPont Technology Aids Recycling
- (Flexpack)
- November 02, 2016, Entira EP compatibilizers are said to boost the performance of recycled polyolefins GENEVA, SWITZERLAND | DuPont announces Entira EP copolymers, high-performance compatibilizers based on ethylene copolymers ...
- Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?
- (Sticking With It)
- October 25, 2016, ... he touched upon were reduced product life-cycle, economic instability, and increased competitive pressures. In summary the ASC meeting offered the opportunity to learn more about new chemistries and ...
