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E-waste Recycling Legislation Could Frame Waste Management Debate

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... organization (TPO), comprising all stakeholders in the chain of commerce, to administer the electronics recycling program. The TPO would collect the ARF from retailers and contract with recyclers for the ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... a semi-automatic core cutter. The Eikon uses a turreting rewind system and a completely automatic operational cycle. Standard features include a motor-driven, shaftless unwinder with automatic hydraulic ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... winding operations. Tested for more than 50 million switch cycles, drive requires only minimal maintenance, company says. PFFC-ASAP 444 Cool UV Curing Unit is Flexible A.W.T. World Trade Group, ...

The Design Supply Chain

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... side of the above workflow diagram, the customer faces many challenges such as change management, dealing with repurposing assets, or managing the product life cycle. The players on the right, typically ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, News from: Gardner Carton & Douglas, Kurz, Radiant Engery, Recycled Paperboard Alliance, X-Rite, Heidelberg USA, W&H, Kendall Packaging Corp., Hanovia, Presstek, Challenge Printing, Mohawk Paper Mills, ...

Biodegradable Films Today

(Flexpack)

April 29, 2005, ... method is available to recycle, separate, or divert them from disposal in landfills. PLC Probe Most of us love our creature comforts, including the many items that use flexible packaging substrates. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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April 29, 2005, ... recyclers will contribute to trouble-free recycling of packaging made of paper and board in the future. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Razor, Crush, And Shear Slitting Principles: Advantages And Disadvantages ...

E-Waste Legislation

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April 29, 2005, ... that collect and recycle these devices. As we have noted previously, the resurgence of interest in solid waste management has the potential to affect a wide array of industries, including the converting ...

Materials

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April 29, 2005, ... 50% total recycled content. Company says printability has been upgraded, and paper can be used in traditional offset and digital printing equipment. Anti-Fog Films Keep Food Fresh Klöckner Pentaplast ...

Secured Solutions

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... achieved by multi-pass applications. "When it comes to speed or output rate, the Intaweb is unmatched in the security printing industry," he says. "To customers, this means shorter delivery cycles than ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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March 30, 2005, ... leaders, reports Vanguard Plastics, Dallas, TX, has joined the alliance. Sigma Stretch Film Corp., Lyndhurst, NJ, also is a founding member. The alliance is designed to recycle—not dispose of—used stretch ...

Glossary of RFID-Related Terms

(Archive)

February 27, 2005, ... number of times the signal executes a complete excursion through its maximum and minimum values and returns to the same value (cycles). G GDSN—Global Data Synchronization Network allows for trading ...

Is a Packaging Makeover Ahead?

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February 27, 2005, ... wildlife entangled or killed by plastic material; and concerns that plastic bags are difficult to recycle and compost, and they disrupt recycling machines. Half of the proceeds from the proposed tax would ...

Long-Run Liners

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... a variety of recycled papers using soy inks, and its trayliners and placemats are tested regularly to meet government food safety requirements. The liners are also an important marketing tool for the restaurants ...

New Products

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... quality as higher priced model. Recycle Large Portions Erema North America, Ipswich, MA; 978/356-03771; erema.net T-DD (double disk) technology is a new configuration of company’s recycling system ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... challenge: Film liners are less problematical to recycle, and they offer a highly effective "second life" when recycled. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. is an international market research consultant company ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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December 30, 2004, News from: Freedonia Group, 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance, AICC, TAPPI, CMM Intl., Messe Düsseldorf, Nimble Shows & Media, Radtech, Ipex, and Dupont. Part 1 | Part 2 Industry Studies Plastic ...

Die Options Explained

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... easily can be made in any shape, and can be delivered to a converter in a matter of days. Well suited to short-run jobs, they typically last for 250,000–1,000,000 cycles before they need to be resharpened, ...

Hit the Brakes!

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... oil prices could continue to weigh on economic growth until the end of 2005. "Thus, we are forecasting a mid-cycle slowdown, similar to those in 1985 and 1995. Both times manufacturing was flat for ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 4

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... phase of its lifecycle. This is putting pressure on coaters and laminators to work closely with other value chain players to become not just product-oriented but solutions-oriented providers in the face ...