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Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 5

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... solvent-based systems before cross-linking with UV, for example, can offer unique properties. With ever-increasing regulatory issues concerning the safe and environmentally friendly disposal of hazardous ...

Chemicals & Responsibility

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, Everyone has an obligation to know exactly what he is doing in his work and to be able to communicate to those with an interest and a technical question. That is the connection of this column with readers ...

Completing the Circle: Quality Assurance for the New Digital Workflow

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... inside of a mask, etc. Or they haven't used any layers or have used 50,000 layers in a single document.” Rock-Tenn has two primary quality-control tools at its disposal to ensure digital files are accurately ...

Flex-Pack & Recycling in Japan

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2004, ... Facing significant shortages in available waste disposal capacity (the government estimated only 3.9 years of industrial landfill space remained), Japan sought to reduce waste and improve its material ...

Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, ... made by some Blue Box wastes to diverting wastes from disposal successfully. First-year fees were highest for plastic packaging wastes produced in 2002 and 2003 (6.692 cents/kg waste generated), including ...

Bio Break Down

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2004, ... are not key markets for biodegradable or degradable technologies, as they don't have a disposal phase in their life cycle. Product Categories Biodegradable Products — A product is considered biodegradable ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... bricks suitable for reprocessing or easy disposal. Compresses film, foil, polycoated paper, and other clean or dirty materials into manageable, 5x5-in., rigid bricks without adding heat to the material. ...

The Power of Three

(Tapes)

November 29, 2003, ... system,” Ashworth adds, “DuPont services the equipment and disposes of all the spent developer rolls. This has reduced our chemical disposal rate to zero and will allow us to dispose of our recycling unit. ...

Ticona Topas COC Barrier Material Utilized in Joint-Development Folding Carton of VG Nicolaus and Henkel

(Folding Cartons)

October 16, 2003, ... high disposal costs." Learn more about VG Nicolaus, a business of the Van Genechten Packaging Group (VGP), at vangenechten.com. Visit Henkel at henkel.com. For more information about Ticona's Topas ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... or a requirement for multiple languages rather than one long single-language run. With margins the critical factor for brand survival, packaging buyers are using every device at their disposal to achieve ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... chains, making them susceptible to degradation through hydrolysis. Materials can be recycled, incinerated, or landfilled but are intended mainly for disposal by composting. Said to offer superior barrier ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... techniques and incorporates a shaftless unwind stand with roll lift. Slitting station has dovetail mounted razor and driven or dovetail rotary shear, with waste disposal either via Venturi or mfr.'s tension ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... disposal options.” WMI is manufacturing end-use packaging products for the Taiwan market, and Cargill Dow reports it's opening an office in Taipei in support of WMI's efforts. Show News NPE 2003 ...

Consolidation in the Self-Adhesive Laminating Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... Conversely, the increased R&D and production capabilities these newly expanded companies have at their disposal must mean an increase in innovation, in terms of both products and services. Today, that' ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... to an optically registered die-cutter, and product is removed from matrix by a knock-out station onto a conveyor. Matrix is sheeter-cut to conveyor for waste disposal. Strip Die-Cut Cards, Cartons Quickly ...

Bone Up on Environmental Awareness/Compliance at NEHS Spring '03

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2002, ... printer produces many of the same hazardous wastes as a screen printer. So if we have a topic covering handling of disposal of hazardous waste, it doesn't matter what type of printer you are." Monteleone ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportMedical/Healthcare Use

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... are in the manufacture of components for devices, using double-sided tapes, foams, or transfer adhesives. Applications on disposal medical devices include ostomy pouches, specialty bandages, medicated ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportReducing Silicone Mist

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... accepted by Industrial Hygienists worldwide. “Controlling” Mist There are four options at an operation’s disposal to control mist that can and are used in various combinations. Three are aimed at reducing ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report: Release LinersPackaging Waste?

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... to their disposal. They are high-value items and often highly engineered, and today—when globally we are concerned with making the most of the world’s dwindling resources—it may well be considered unacceptable ...

Retired PFFC Editor Authors Web Handling Guide

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2002, ... alignment in machines web tensioning use of web spreading and guiding devices use of razor slitters shear knife slitters edge trim removal trim disposal management of web electrostatic charges  ...