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Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2024, ... both. For the packaging of certain foods the composition of the fat content, pH and aroma compounds can have an impact on the sorption characteristics of some of the polymers. Environmental factors ...

Davis-Standard Sets Industry Benchmark With 100 Percent Carbon-Free Electricity Across North American Facilities

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May 30, 2024, ... Davis-Standard's commitment to environmental stewardship and underscores its leadership in sustainable manufacturing practices within the industry. By transitioning to 100% carbon-free electricity in ...

ROTOCON assists TubePac International establish globally competitive tube manufacturing facility

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May 28, 2024, ... such as web speed and tension, power usage, register and pressure settings, alarm messaging, humidity, and environmental temperature. ROTOCON connected TubePac with Acme Graphics to fingerprint the eight ...

Static Charges: Production Mishaps and Product Misbehavior

(Surface Prep)

May 26, 2024, ... will slowly decrease over a period of time, but in fast-moving business environments this is less than ideal. Some materials, such as plastic, have very high resistivities which allows them to maintain ...

Printing Industry Banks on Sustainability

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May 22, 2024, ... Austria and Switzerland) region today; certified according to ISO standards for energy, environmental and quality management and awarded the “Blue Angel” seal of approval and the EMAS Certificate – two ...

Sun Chemical Recognized by FTA for Sustainability Excellence

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May 13, 2024, ... solutions and SunUno Solimax AP is an example of one of our unique offerings that promotes the environmental objectives of packaging printers and their brand owner customers,” said Nikola Juhasz, Ph.D., ...

Drupa Cube to Feature More than 50 Sessions Global Economist Opens High-profile Program

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May 12, 2024, ... Marketing & Communication Manager Flexible Packaging at Bobst; and, Kellie Northwood, CEO of Australian Visual Media Association.  Circular economy and sustainability: From carbon footprint to environmental ...

CJ Biomaterials Expands PHA Offering, Introduces New Semi-Crystalline PHA Biopolymer at NPE 2024

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May 07, 2024, ... PHACT™ S1000P Semi-Crystalline PHA (scPHA) May 8, 2024, at NPE 2024 in Orlando, Florida. The new scPHA biopolymer is an environmentally friendly, biobased material that is TÜV OK-certified home and industrial ...

HOW TO: Dual Layer Plasma Release Coatings for Curing Oven Rollers

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... dangerous and environmentally hazardous. Traditional Teflon can be applied on rollers in spray form or by sleeving to improve the condition. However, most of these surface treatments are short lived, and ...

Surface Tension and Wettability

(Surface Prep)

May 01, 2024, ... and production environment. Key Considerations for Utilizing Dyne Test Products While there are various dyne test application methods, each follow the basic principles for interpreting results ...

Understanding Anilox Scoring: Causes, Effects, and Prevention

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 01, 2024, ... can become lodged between the anilox and blade, contributing to cell wall breakdown or plugging. Debris: Debris picked up by web-based unwind stations or transferred from the environment can accumulate ...

Creating a Circular Packaging Value Chain: How collaboration with suppliers helps converters meet brand owner demands

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April 28, 2024, ... operations. Many companies are working to increase their supply chain traceability and transparency to measure their complete environmental impacts, and suppliers can be integral in helping brands reduce ...

Why Cleaning is a Must in the Flexo Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

April 28, 2024, ... that uses no chemicals, making it environmentally friendly. It's a fast, high-quality, effective method which can reduce cleaning times. The anilox surface is not heated during cleaning, so the roll can ...

EMT International Builds Customized Punch and Perfing Finishing Solution for Heeter

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April 22, 2024, ... Heeter’s desire to run some very unique publishing applications for their customers, including larger-format flip books used in interactive elementary education environments.  For Heeter and their customers, ...

Double E Group Releases the Schlumpf Powered Core Plug Handler for the Tissue Industry

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April 22, 2024, ... controls, a highly maneuverable counter-balanced design and other features that culminate in a material handler that offers the safe and quick manipulation of core plugs in the demanding environment of ...

Back to the Beach: Global Pouch Forum 2024

(Bag Pouch)

April 21, 2024, ... in a relaxed environment. Global Pouch Forum is a destination for packaging professionals from across the industry, including leadership from R&D, engineering, operations and more from CPG companies ...

TIPA Compostable Packaging Appoints John Wilson as Commercial Director for North America

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April 17, 2024, ... improving overall environmental outcomes. Wilson’s history with assisting businesses to adopt more sustainable packaging solutions brings TIPA a competitive advantage and unique expertise within the industry. ...

Innovation in Extrusion Barriers Can Reduce Brand Owners’ Dependence on Plastic

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2024, According to the most recent statistics from the Environmental Protection Agency1, in 2018 the U.S. produced 35 million tons of plastics, while 27 million tons went to landfill. By Jalliina Järvinen, ...

Hong Kong PrintPack Fairs Open in April

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April 16, 2024, ... showcase of industry-leading solutions.     To address the growing concern in environmental protection, the Green Printing & Packaging Solutions Zone will showcase bio-degradable materials, upcycled ...

BioEmitter®- Keeping Corrosion and Rust at Bay in Enclosed Spaces

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April 15, 2024, One of the most important missions of Cortec® Corporation, a global leader in the corrosion protection industry, is environmental responsibility. One of the most important missions of Cortec® Corporation, ...