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E&Y Examines Why Flexpack Converters Are Under Pressure

(News Eclips)

October 09, 2008, ... input prices as the cause of squeezed bottom lines for even the most robust manufacturers and converters. Included causes for concern are high costs for resin, transportation, and energy resulting from ...

Door to Door QC

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2008, ... the Glo Brite film absorbs and stores normal ambient light. In the event of a sudden power outage, the stored energy is immediately visible, enabling the Glo Brite Safety Guidance System to provide a safe ...

Experience Speaks: Keith Dovel

(Experience Speaks)

September 30, 2008, ... sustainability efforts has your company made? Reducing energy consumption through innovative plant installations and changes in habits. Recycle and Kanban programs that eliminate waste and inventories. ...

A Scorecard Hit

(Substrates)

September 04, 2008, ... corrugated. It also is recyclable. Invented by Winterborne, Chatsworth, CA, to replace clamshells, EnviroShell reduces plastic by as much as 90%. Thanks to these qualities and an energy-efficient, in-house ...

Winterborne Recognized by Wal-Mart for Sustainable Packaging Success

(News | New Products)

September 01, 2008, ... an energy efficient, full service in-house manufacturing process that slashes transportation costs and holds greenhouse gas production to the minimum, Winterborne customers are said to gain a major sustainability ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... and using renewable energy,” explains Nowak. “All of those things we feel can help our customers.” Eco-Conscious from the Start While “sustainability” is a relatively new concept to some in the industry, ...

Earth-Friendly Print

(Print)

August 31, 2008, ... inks to the manufacturers' specifications to ensure longevity. Recycle leftover inks when possible, and dispose of materials in an environmentally responsible manner. Reduce Energy Usage and Transport ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... 1500. Polymag Tek | 800-787-0830 | www.polymagtek.com PFFC-ASAP 413 Power Cabinet Is Energy Efficient UVT PowerSmart power supply is stepless and offers infinitely variable power. With a reduced ...

INX to Boost Ink Price

(News Eclips)

August 18, 2008, Citing significant and continuing advances in raw material, energy and transportation costs, INX Intl. Ink Co. announced an increase in ink prices of 10% to12% across all product lines, effective September ...

August 2008 PFFC What's New Products: Part tw

(New Products)

July 31, 2008, ... | www.drent-goebel.com PFFC-ASAP 411 ESI Energy Sciences Inc. | 978-694-9000 | www.ebeam.com PFFC-ASAP 412 Image Flexo Plates Quickly The Cyrel Digital Imager (CDI) Advance Cantilever platesetter ...

WS Packaging Plant Receives FSC Certification

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, ...  WS Packaging has a formal environmental policy and is continually looking for better ways to conserve energy and protect natural resources. In addition to implementing lean manufacturing processes to ...

Ahlstrom Announces Price Increases

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2008, ... and graphic papers), as a result of the continuous rise of raw materials and energy costs, most of which it says continued to increase HELSINKI, FINLAND | Ahlstrom, a global supplier of high-performance, ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

June 30, 2008, ... for excellent resolution, run length, and color control throughout the press run. Helps printers reduce overall plate consumption and energy usage while maintaining print quality. Plate is a non-ablative, ...

News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2008, ... manufactured at the French Rottersac and Stenay plants. The increases are a result of the continuous rise of raw materials and energy costs, the company says. Gould Paper Corp., New York, NY, completes ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... LumiLid lidding films for frozen and refrigerated food applications use a solvent-free manufacturing process, which eliminates wasted energy needed for solvent recovery. Transparent films are said to resist ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, ... are said to include low heat generation, instant on/off, no bulbs (including no mercury bulbs) or other consumables, no ozone emissions, and low energy costs. Summit UV | 260-224-1820 | www.summituv.com ...

Riding the Technology Wave

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2008, ... North American converting history to find it is littered with inventiveness and ingenuity on practically all levels. But in part, the luxury of cheaper energy (in comparison to that of all Europe, though ...

DuPont Patents Reach 600

(Flexography)

April 30, 2008, ... market to continue to deliver the innovation necessary for growth in an environment of such rapidly rising costs. Rising crude oil prices affect not just raw material costs; they seriously impact the energy ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... proves that “going green” and “making green” don't have to be mutually exclusive. Not only is the company's 150,000-sq-ft headquarters powered by 100% renewable energy (85% wind power, 15% hydroelectric), ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ... and brightness. Company says the manufacturing process requires less water, less energy, fewer chemicals, and fewer trees. Line includes a wide range of sizes, weights, and levels of post-consumer content. ...