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- Perspectives on the Meaning of Sustainability in Flexible Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- May 21, 2019, ... likely to say terms like "renewable" (59 percent), "recyclable" (56 percent) and "energy efficiency" (51 percent) best describe sustainability than words like "lightweight" (9 percent), "circular economy" (13 ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Drink Pouch — A LCA Case Study
- (Case Studies)
- May 01, 2019, ... results for fossil fuel consumption. The glass bottle requires more material to hold the same amount of product and has a more energy-intensive material production process. When considering the amount ...
- Diversified Plastics Inc. Adds Rotational Molding Oven
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2019, ... uptime, energy efficiency and cost savings. “We are eager to introduce this new, cutting-edge rotational molding technology to our facility. The new rotational molding oven will help us to manufacture ...
- Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads
- (News | New Products)
- April 01, 2019, ... increasingly seen as a vital path to efficiency and resulting growth. When competitive advantages and energy savings combine, converters maximize their offerings. After all, converting is, by definition, ...
- Polyurethane Ink Resins for Flexible Packaging – Current and Future Needs
- (Flexography)
- April 01, 2019, ... emissions and don’t require energy to dry unlike solvent-based adhesive laminations. However, the chemistry of the solventless adhesives introduces the challenge of smearing the print. PURs that provide ...
- IPCO Introduces Continuous Film Casting System Combining Precision Slot Die and Compact Venturi Dryer at ICE USA
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- March 31, 2019, Process systems manufacturer IPCO has introduced a high precision continuous casting system that enables the production of membrane and film products to exceptionally narrow tolerances. IPCO’s innovative ...
- FTA and Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica Partner for “We Have the Cure” Seminar
- (News | New Products)
- February 06, 2019, ... the environmental issues caused by them How to bypass the energy costs and heat-related hazards of heatset drying Which value-added coatings can be used efficiently and effectively High-end printing ...
- Web Tension Control Fundamentals
- (News | New Products)
- January 24, 2019, ... greater tension control accuracy. Additionally, AC drive systems have the ability to return regenerative energy back to the AC line, returning the tension energy back to the line that the brake produced ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2018
- (News | New Products)
- September 02, 2018, ... at the TLMI Ecovillage, sponsored by Convergen Energy, Channeled Resources Group and Avery Dennison, where the latest sustainable products will be displayed, and a daily speaker will cover topics including ...
- Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits
- (Bag Pouch)
- August 31, 2018, ... bag (682g versus 60g). The higher fossil fuel consumption for the carton is largely due to the energy needed in the papermaking process and higher material by weight (557g versus 60g). Thus, largely through ...
- SP Thermoforming Launches Carousel Design
- (Flexpack)
- June 26, 2018, ... approximately 30% less expensive on average. Operating costs for the SP Series are also reportedly kept at a minimum, with factors including single-phase, low-energy consumption, and easy repositioning. ...
- EFI Announces New Products
- (News | New Products)
- June 11, 2018, ... requires less water, less energy, and less processing time, with no washing or steaming needed. The VUTEk FabriVU 340i, an aqueous soft signage printer said to combine high quality imaging with efficient, ...
- Web Industries Winds Thin-Width Materials
- (News | New Products)
- May 16, 2018, ... flexible webs wound on high capacity spools for manufacturers in the food, personal care, industrial, and alternative energy market segments seeking greater production throughput with materials down to ...
- GOEBEL IMS to Show Slitters at Chinaplas
- (News | New Products)
- March 27, 2018, ... mm and features a clean, integrated machine design. All company’s slitter/rewinders comprise a digital AC drive technology said to allow for highly efficient energy recovery help reduce operational costs ...
- Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards
- (Flexpack)
- March 05, 2018, ... increasing both the retailers’ and consumers’ satisfaction. A proprietary energy curing process was developed to protect the package against UV color degradation, which is key to shelf appeal. This package ...
- Mactac Expands UL-Approved Inkjet Portfolio
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 26, 2018, ... and mandrel hold, be resistant to chemicals and solvents, and offer good adhesion to various high- and low-energy substrates. Company says the label solution is ideal for durable goods and industrial labeling ...
- TAGA & RadTech Announce Student Competition
- (News | New Products)
- January 17, 2018, ... organizations say UV+EB is a fast, efficient, energy-saving printing technology that largely eliminates harmful chemicals. “Students are vital to our mission at TAGA and the future of our industry,” says ...
- Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination
- (Trends/Management)
- December 27, 2017, ... on small and large format LCD and OLED displays. The application of holography in solar energy harvesting could also be an area to watch in the coming years as holographic mass production technology ...
- RadTech Reports Technology Accelerator
- (News | New Products)
- December 13, 2017, ... the formation of RadLaunch, a unique technology accelerator that will support early-stage startups and small businesses as they drive advancements in clean, sustainable, efficient, and energy-saving, next-generation ...
- Phoseon Curing Works on MPS Presses
- (News | New Products)
- December 04, 2017, ... be used to expand printing capacity, especially in shorter print runs. According to GM Graphix, the LED light sources from Phoseon offer more than 50% energy savings and increase productivity significantly ...