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TLMI Extends Scholarship Reminder

(Label/Tape)

April 02, 2018, ... To that end it recently launched a series of workforce initiatives under the direction of Rosalyn Bandy, director of environmental strategies and outreach. To find the scholarship application, click ...

Print & Packaging Legislative Summit Is Coming

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2018, ... that puts America to work. C-Suite executives of printing, packaging, mailing, and graphic communication technology companies, executives with responsibility for environmental/health and safety, human ...

Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, ... separation, which will cause staining, is conducted. For clear-on-clear labels, specific ASTM test methods are conducted to determine potential yellowing when exposed to various environmental conditions. ...

European Bioplastics Talks About EU Legislation

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2018, ... help to minimize the environmental impacts of plastic packaging and to reduce Europe’s dependence on imported raw materials. Bio-based and recycled materials are equally viable solutions to make packaging ...

Industrial Pack to Debut Awards

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2018, ... Pack’s show manager, Tim Rusbridge. Categories include the following: Excellence in Industrial Packaging Excellence in Transit Packaging Excellence in Protective Packaging Environmental Initiative ...

PIA Announces Advocacy Group for Print

(Print)

March 18, 2018, ... Print Powers America, an industry-wide initiative committed to collectively voicing the economic influence, consumer impact, and environmental stewardship made possible by print and packaging companies ...

Bio4Pack, Futamura Collaborate on Compostable Snack Package

(Bag Pouch)

March 13, 2018, ... PLA. The bio-based, compostable and plastic-free pack is an environmentally responsible packaging choice with outstanding barrier properties. Futamura sales and marketing manager, Andy Sweetman, said: ...

Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 05, 2018, ... venue. The environmental benefits of this package centers around the use of renewable resources and its easy inclusion into the venue managed composting program.   gold awards - Expanding the use of ...

Tetra Pak's Fully Renewable Package on Display at Museu

(Carton Box)

March 05, 2018, ... over time and enable a move away from fossil fuel-based materials, reducing the environmental impact as well as improving resource efficiency. Christina Chester, product director at Tetra Pak, said, ...

ebeam Technologies Announces Finishing System

(News | New Products)

February 28, 2018, ... By addressing many important flexible packaging challenges, including fast turnaround times, environmental factors, and traditional barriers to the safe production of indirect food-contact flexible packaging—we ...

Toray Issues Third Generation of BOPP Film

(Flexpack)

February 04, 2018, ... fresh. CB3 films offer the transparency and freshness protection they expect.”“Also important,” Williamson says, “is CPG companies’ preference that PVdC be eliminated from packaging because of the environmental ...

Flex Films Launches Metallized Polyester

(Flexpack)

February 03, 2018, ... high adhesion to metal under most aggressive environmental conditions; demonstrates improved scuff, scratch, and craze resistance, thereby improving yields to 4 percent and offering unparalleled robustness ...

SPGPrints Offers One-Step Developer

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2018, ... activities. The unit, with a compact 2m2 footprint, also offers environmental benefits. It includes a water filtering and recycling system, and requires no drainage or exhaust: only electricity and compressed ...

JM Heaford Commits to Customers & Industry

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2018, ... engineering to date, Hakim Ali will now train to qualify in mechatronics. Gwilym Heaford will build on experience across a range of engineering fields, including an award in Industrial Environmental Awareness, ...

As You Sow Praises McDonald’s Green Policy

(Flexpack)

January 23, 2018, The environmental advocacy group issues a statement congratulating the fast food giant for its plan to recycle all post-consumer packaging by 2025 OAKLAND, CA | As You Sow, a nonprofit organization ...

PaperWorks Invests in Warehouse

(News | New Products)

January 09, 2018, ... reduce our environmental footprint at this location.” Previously, a third-party contractor handled a significant portion of the company’s Wabash mill warehouse requirements, requiring additional transport ...

Global Specialty Products Offers Cleaner

(Print)

January 01, 2018, OPTIMA | 2000FG is said to be effective, environmentally friendly, and suited for cleaning in many applications MOUNT HOLLY, NJ | Global Specialty Products USA offers OPTIMA | 2000FG Aqueous Cleaner, ...

AMI Issues Report on Stand-Up Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

January 01, 2018, ... investment in stand-up pouch filling lines, the overall savings on packaging costs in tandem with stand-up pouches’ good environmental profile will continue to keep brand owners interested,” says AMI Consulting ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, ... recognized standards for durability and environmental resistance,” says Kim Hensley, marketing manager, Mactac Performance Adhesives. “Through a joint effort, it’s easy to address the requirements of UL ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ... to be more environmentally responsible. This will push the converter industry towards developing programs to recycle liner and develop adhesives that are recycle-friendly and eventually, recyclable.   ...