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What Did You Do for Earth Day?

(Yo's Yarns)

April 21, 2010, ... and reduced its warehouse waste by 50% changing up the facilities, i.e., bamboo flooring, solar panels, and recycled doors. The rooftop solar system was constructed at a cost of $275,000 and will generate ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... to their specific needs: brands targeting smaller population slices, more brands and SKUs to give consumers more choices, and shorter product life cycles. Reducing end-user costs and complexity are accomplished ...

Business Formed To Buy Post-Consumer PLA

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2010, ... subsequent use in a variety of existing end markets. Executive director Mike Centers says BIOCOR will pay recyclers an economically attractive price for PLA in any packaging format and work with recyclers ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... metallizer, GPI supplied the 100% recycled paperboard substrates for the reverse-printed, metallized Composipac Z-Flute folding carton. DuPont Teijin Films, Hopewell, VA, supplies the 48-ga polyethylene ...

Beyer Adds 4th Bobst Folder/Gluer

(Carton Box)

March 31, 2010, ... increased 208,400 tons or 8.9% compared to February 2009. Caraustar, Atlanta, GA, which manufactures KlimatePRO/easy-POUR construction tubes comprising 100% recycled paperboard, complements its construction ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... 100% recycled paperboard substrates for the reverse-printed, metallized Composipac Z-Flute folding carton. DuPont Teijin Films, Hopewell, VA, supplies the 48-ga polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film for ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... packaged goods that are more tailored to their specific needs - brands targeting smaller population slices, more brands and SKUs to give consumers more choices, and shorter product life cycles. • Reducing ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... is in line with Packaging Personified's True Life Cycle (TLC) program, a strategic plan initiated by the company with the goal to be recognized as a leader in the flexible packaging industry with eco-efficient ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, ... encompass Colbert operations in Lake Forest, IL, and in Elkhart. Caraustar Industries, Atlanta, GA, increases prices by $50/ton on all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard and converted products produced ...

Bell Invests in VLF

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2010, ... Certification Systems. Both certifications encompass Colbert operations in Lake Forest, IL, and in Elkhart. Caraustar Industries, Atlanta, GA, increases prices by $50/ton on all grades of uncoated recycled ...

Flex-Pack = Opportunity

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2010, ... allow their use, and the comparatively high costs are likely to restrict further growth. There are also recycling issues, especially when “green” films are to be recycled with conventional plastics. A ...

Pillow Cushions

(First Glance)

January 31, 2010, ... film, which has up to 10% recycled content, contains a proprietary organic additive said to accelerate microbial biodegradation without compromising recyclability. Flat, perforated rollstock is mounted ...

Mamata Holds Demos at Open House

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2009, ... produced diaper bags at 120?130 cycles/min; and a 30-in. high speed wicketer that produced zipper wicketed bags on a 1.4 PE film at 250 cycles/min. The company also introduced a 48-in. split draw roll ...

2010 Year of Recovery

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2009, ... our payrolls return to the peak levels seen in 2007. As this article is written, the economy is recovering. The natural economic cycle in conjunction with global monetary and fiscal stimulus have joined ...

Why so Tense?

(Tension)

December 31, 2009, ... has overall annual sales of about $30 million. The 150-employee operation takes pride in diverse product offerings that are made entirely from 100% recycled paper. Supplier Info The Montalvo Corp. ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ...  UPM Raflatac detailed its now commercially available UPM ProFi wood/plastic composite flooring and building material, which effectively recycles all the company's self-adhesive laminate production waste. ...

Expo News Raises Eyebrows

(Editorial)

November 30, 2009, ... working machines, the situation exacerbated with fewer attendees, and the cycle continued spiraling downward. In PennWell's defense, the lack of attendees didn't result for lack of promotion, even if ...

Experience Speaks: Lisa M. Trajkovich

(Experience Speaks)

November 30, 2009, ... The ultimate expert of your industry and business needs to be you. What sustainability efforts have you made? We recycle everything we can. We also created a system where the heat generated from our equipment ...

Unifoil's Sustainability Commitment Recognize

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2009, Unifoil Corp. has achieved chain-of-custody certification to the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes (PEFC). FAIRFIELD, NJ | Unifoil Corp. has achieved chain-of-custody certification ...

Hot Cup Combos

(Substrates)

October 31, 2009, ... of this product. At that time, the company was producing traditional hot one-wall paper cups. Solo Cup was trying to avoid double cupping by offering a separate sleeve made of recycled corrugated board ...