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Rust to Tech: Part 5

(Converting Perspectives)

January 01, 2023, ... of Solutions Engineering and SafetyChain Software, providing a view of the interconnectivity of all: “Manufacturing plants generate volumes of productivity, environmental and safety data daily. Harvesting ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... dryers. This means UV curing processes are more environmentally friendly and produce less waste. Once a web or sheet exits a UV curing station, it is immediately ready for further processing, converting, ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste By Nikola Juhasz, Global Technical Director, Sustainability, Sun Chemical Serious environmental issues ...

Toray Celebrates With The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp at 31st Annual Big Apple Bash

(News | New Products)

December 06, 2022, ... and metallized films and polypropylene and polyethylene foams. The company is committed to environmental, social, and corporate governance and aims to contribute to society through the creation of new ...

Aztec Label Invests in Fujifilm’s Activ LED UV Curing System

(Coating/Laminating)

December 05, 2022, ... see it continue to thrive long after I pass it over to them. “LED is the future – it’s about reducing our energy use and our environmental impact, and it’s about being more efficient. We’re in the ...

Automating the Die-cutting Process for Zero-fault Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 27, 2022, ... making it possible to handle lighter board types that lower the total weight of paper in each packaging unit, which minimizes the environmental footprint and cost. Meanwhile automated setup functions ...

The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ... use, maintain and integrate into pro- duction lines. It provides repeatable, process-controlled operation, with high efficiency and low operating costs. Linear Plasma is environmentally friendly because ...

Toray Supports Amenity Aid and Helps Provide Hygiene Supplies to Rhode Islanders

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2022, ... Island residents.” Toray Plastics (America), Inc., is a leading manufacturer of polyester, polypropylene, and metallized films and polypropylene and polyethylene foams. The company is committed to environmental, ...

Microhardness Testing Explained: Vickers & Knoop Testing

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... than the Vickers method, due to the fact the longitudinal diagonal of the indenter is greater. The same environmental and sample preparation requirements exist for successful Knoop testing as for the Micro ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... commonly considered the “greener” option. There are generally more flexo printing solutions for VOC (volatile organic compound) problems, and the press operations are associated with more environmentally ...

A Q&A With CMD on Pouch Converting Industry

(Bag Pouch)

October 09, 2022, ... and labor shortages. The recycle-ready pouch is prominently used in marketing for converters, to communicate that they are cost and waste conscious and environmentally friendly companies.  Pouch equipment ...

At Pack Expo, Schreiner MediPharm to Debut Functional Labels Designed from More Sustainable Materials

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 05, 2022, ... President of Schreiner MediPharm US. “The sustainability-minded labels we’ll be showing at Pack Expo exmplify our commitment to reducing the environmental impact without sacrificing patient-centricity ...

Pregis Announces Senior Leadership Changes

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2022, ... to taking over as CEO, Baudhuin was president of Pregis’ global protective packaging business. A strong advocate for environmental responsibility, Baudhuin plays a key role in developing a team-oriented ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... care for the environment, less reliance on conventional plastics and a move over to materials that can be recycled or in some way be dealt with in an environmentally responsible way are viewpoints so widely ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... brands are requiring their suppliers to deliver more sustainable printing practices. The environmental benefits of UV LED curing in the printing process are numerous and significant. UV LED brings energy ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Inc. Welcomes New Senior Sales Rep

(News | New Products)

September 23, 2022, ... brand marketers with our extensive line of sustainable papers, especially our environmental graphics solutions.” Vince resides in Burnsville, Minnesota. He attended the College of Visual Arts, St. Paul, ...

The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2022, Serious environmental issues and growing climate change concerns are resulting in an increased focus on sustainable packaging. by: Nikola Juhasz , Global Technical Director, Sustainability, Sun ...

Comexi Consolidates Presence in Swiss Market with Sale of L20000 Laminator

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, ... that minimises waste at the start of a job, an essential benefit to address the growing trend of short runs, which is cost saving and reduces environmental impact," explained Ramon Jonama, Comexi's Area ...

Plastics and packaging – understanding test and inspection solutions

(Flexpack)

September 11, 2022, ...  But the performance of plastic materials can lead to environmental benefits that we don’t want to lose by completely rejecting plastics. Because of their ability to be recycled effectively, plastics ...

Orion Engineered Carbons Releases 2021 Sustainability Report

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2022, ... produce essential products are actively seeking innovative ways to realize circularity, promote electrification and reduce their carbon footprint. “We have incorporated environmental, social and governance ...