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APG Transducers Suited for Harsh Conditions

(Controls)

November 18, 2012, ... shock and vibration, while adding another layer of protection against dust and moisture.” PT-400 pressure transmitters provide a minimum of 10 million operating cycles, reportedly with high accuracy to ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Conformable Film for Labels

(Film)

October 22, 2012, ... stripping help optimize film speed, lower scrap rates and reduce reworking of labeled containers. “This new conformable film delivers consistent performance throughout the entire life cycle of the product,” ...

Newark Group “Green” Goals Reach to 2020

(Carton Box)

October 19, 2012, ... of secondary fibers and the manufacturing and converting of 100% recycled paperboard, has announced its 2020 Sustainability Goals. The goals, part of the company’s sustainability project that began in ...

Meech System Cleans Web with No Contact

(Narrow Web)

October 14, 2012, The CyClean noncontact web cleaning system from Meech is said to provide integrated static control and long-lasting cleaning NORTON, OH | Meech International has launched CyClean, a compact, noncontact ...

Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in paperboard than ever before. Many of the Fortune 1000 have set the goal of increasing PCR content in their materials and are looking for suppliers that can help ...

Core Systems Cutter Has Automated Features

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2012, The CM10 core cutter from Core Systems has an automatic cutting cycle and is available with an automatic core advance system and knife adjustment   ERIE, MI | Core Systems Intl. offers the CM10 automatic ...

Schober Rotary Die-Cutter Produces In-Mold Labels

(Label/Tape)

September 26, 2012, ... as well as nested product configurations and different profile jobs that have been ganged together into one print repeat. Speeds of up to 195 fpm (60 mpm) are attainable with a maximum cycle rate of 50 ...

Printing, Converting, and Material Innovations at PACK EXPO International 2012

(Print)

September 19, 2012, ... generates improved, vibrant graphics, and because the label and lid are made from single thermoplastic, the entire package can be recycled in streams that collect polypropylene. Enhance Efficiency with ...

The Conference at PACK EXPO | Educate, Innovate, and Advance

(Print)

September 19, 2012, ... Materials Session Title: Packaging Next Life Solutions Speakers: John Downham, President & CEO, PAC-The Packaging Association; Albe Zakes, Sustainable Packaging Director, Terracycle Canada Inc. Session ...

Winding Technology | Now Directly in the Drive

(Controls)

September 19, 2012, ... communication load between the control system and the drive is eliminated. As a result, the associated faster response and cycle times can be more quickly and precisely realized in an open-loop control ...

Neenah Paper Reports Authentication Label

(News | New Products)

September 15, 2012, ... recorded at printing and stored for instant recall and comparison. The fiber image and code can be validated at application and anywhere in the product lifecycle. According to Prooftag VP Franck Bourrieres,”The ...

A 4-Shift, Around-the-Clock Schedule that EVERYONE Will Love

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 09, 2012, ... work Thursday and Friday.  Repeat the two-week cycle. It's that simple! The benefits of this schedule are fairly obvious, but I shall enumerate a few.  First, it is a fairly workable schedule.  Operators ...

Dow Europe Adds New Polymers

(Coating/Laminating)

September 03, 2012, ... in Paris, France. AFFINITY GA 1000R is an MAH-grafted polymer said to offer excellent bond strength for hard-to-bond substrates such as coated papers and boards or recycled paper. Also said to offer ...

Spear a Clear Leader in PET Bottle/Label Compatibility

(Facestocks)

August 22, 2012, ... Recyclers (APR) testing protocol since 2003 and has earned the group’s Partners for Change Award for its cooperative testing activities. According to a company source, all testing of Spear’s p-s materials ...

Sustainable Packaging | Use Newspaper & Water

(Carton Box)

August 20, 2012, ... of recycled content. Fortunately, with sustainability as their mantra, packaging developers are expanding the possibilities available with advanced, economical molded fiber packaging applications. As ...

PMMI Study Explores Trends & Challenges in Labeling

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2012, ... materials, including soy-based film, tree-free and paper-free stocks made from stone, and post-consumer recycled materials. Thirteen percent of surveyed end-users say they’re actively moving away ...

Badger Plug Adds Locale for Recycling

(Green)

July 23, 2012, With its fourth location now open to recycle roll packaging components, Badger Plug continues its commitment to its customers and to the environment   GREENVILLE, WI | Badger Plug Co. says its recycling ...

PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Highlights Printing, Converting & Material Innovations

(Print)

July 23, 2012, ... solutions designed to minimize the use of plastic while maintaining the functionality and convenience consumers need. Ecologic’s bottle consists of a molded fiber outer shell made from 100 percent recycled ...

Managing Creatively Inspires Enthusiasm AND New Business

(Trends/Management News)

July 22, 2012, ... Group is doing. The Newark Group is a leader in the collection of secondary fibers and the manufacturing and converting of 100% recycled paperboard, and it took the party concept a step further, for ...

Executive Report | drupa & Digital Package Printing

(Digital)

July 18, 2012, ... decades, with the exhibition occurring every four years. Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have adopted this as their R&D cycle to demonstrate new breakthrough innovations. The geographical location ...