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- Plastics, Packaging and the Environment
- (Flexpack)
- June 29, 2020, ... that continue even three decades later. Recycling The most popular, logical and seemingly practical method for handling plastics is to recycle them after use, turning a used package into another useful ...
- Bockatech and Westfall Technik Solidify EcoCore License Deal
- (News | New Products)
- April 28, 2020, ... reducing material use, cutting cycle times and boosting thermal protection. The platform technology has a variety of packaging applications including food service (e.g. to-go cups), food retail (e.g. ...
- Plastics, Packaging and the Environment
- (Flexography)
- April 22, 2020, ... even three decades later. Recycling The most popular, logical, and seemingly practical method for handling plastics is to recycle them after use, turning a used package into another useful consumer ...
- Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- April 16, 2020, ... go as far as performing lifecycle assessments, a technique used by companies to better understand their environmental impact. These analyses help address the potential environmental impact of a product’s ...
- Leaders in Converting Solutions
- (Slit)
- March 05, 2020, ... system from single rolls to multi roll 2, 4 or 6 roll configurations. Increased capacity = shorter lead times and better service levels for our customers. Increased cycle times = best possible pricing ...
- State of the Industry Report
- (Nonwovens)
- March 01, 2020, ... is nearly 70 percent. A box-maker’s product is the most recycled item on the planet.” According to the AICC, 80 percent of paper mills are utilizing recovered fibers to some degree. Any virgin fibers ...
- Tekni-Plex to Display Thermoformable Films, High-Performance Flexible Structures
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- February 25, 2020, ... and are available in clear, white or blue tint. Tekni-Plex’s coating expertise also delivers materials with optimal breathability for fast EtO sterilization cycles, versatility (seals to a wide variety ...
- New Wash-Off Adhesive Optimises PET Recycling
- (News | New Products)
- December 29, 2019, ... – no remains of paper or film labels, and no residual adhesive. Unlike downcycling or cascading, the resulting continuous cycle ranks among the most important requirements of a sustainable economy. The ...
- The New Generation of Comexi Offset CI8 Introduces New Solutions for Flexible Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- October 20, 2019, ... packaging is properly collected, it must be recycled. The reality is that most of today’s flexible packaging is not. Consequently, recyclability is quickly emerging as the cornerstone of packaging design, ...
- K 2019 Düsseldorf: New Technologies as Drivers of Innovation for a Productive and Responsible Today, Tomorrow and Future
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- October 02, 2019, ... reduces waste and also protects the resource of crude oil, because wherever new products are made from recycled plastic, there is no need to use raw, i.e. previously unused, materials. About seventy ...
- Roundtable Q&A: Rolls & Roll Handling
- (News | New Products)
- October 02, 2019, ... the comfort of their desks to see where in the life cycle each anilox is and how to best utilize them to reduce press down time, improve make readies and reduce job costs. Paduano: Simply put, a ...
- Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 11, 2019, ... Barrier-protective coatings or layer to minimize “scratch” or other degradation. Product life cycle…length of use or amount of reuse. Ability to recycle. Laminates pose recycling issues. Food and ...
- North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth
- (News | New Products)
- July 30, 2019, ... in the U.S. The industry is currently in an “up” cycle, which is generating publicity among consumers and regulators. Most attention is on single-use plastic bags, with restrictions at local and state ...
- Sustainable Winding: Reduce, Reuse, Rewind
- (Web Handling)
- July 21, 2019, ... as a pulp source. Once re-pulped, the trim waste can be recycled into new paper. This process ensures that no matter the width of the trim waste, it can still be repurposed into perfectly usable paper ...
- Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment
- (Surface Prep)
- July 03, 2019, ... on to the treating unit, every cycle is measured to ensure that the system is performing at maximum efficiency. Each transformer is matched to the electrodes supplying the discharge. It’s complex and ...
- Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry
- (Label/Tape)
- April 21, 2019, ... nearly 40 percent of all plastic manufactured with a life cycle of less than six months. Recycling is an obvious answer, but even that has slowed. Meanwhile, one of the world’s most reliable sources ...
- Davis-Standard’s Global Converting Platform at ICE USA
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- March 31, 2019, ... cycle times, improve slitwidth flexibility and net film utilization. Core widths can also be changed on the fly to maximize uptime. There is a 30-second cycle time regardless of the number of slit widths, ...
- FPA 2019 Flexible Packaging Achievement Award Winners Announced
- (News | New Products)
- March 10, 2019, ... in the existing recycle streams, particularly the polyethylene stream. We feel this is very important for the future of the industry.” Multisensory elements incorporated into flexible packaging was a ...
- Combatting Static
- (News | New Products)
- March 06, 2019, Static control and web cleaning systems continue to play a vital role in the converting industry. By Matt Fyffe, Vice President/General Manager, Meech International Static control and web cleaning ...
- Davis-Standard’s Global Converting Platform at ICE Europe
- (News | New Products)
- February 17, 2019, ... of multiple core lengths to decrease cycle times, improve slitwidth flexibility and net film utilization. Core widths can also be changed on the fly to maximize uptime. There is a 30-second cycle time ...