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Sustainability | Fossil-Free Paperboard Mill Within Reach

(Trends/Management)

September 01, 2014, ... to measure, disclose, manage, and share vital environmental information.  The environmental data form an integral part of an annual report that complies with the Global Reporting Initiative’s highest ...

Rethinking the Ban on EPS

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2014, ... items are being challenged by environmentalists and industry experts who argue that the bans will do more harm than good. While EPS foam was once thought to be environmentally unfriendly, the new study ...

Clear Lam Packaging Supports Stonyfield Yogurt Pouch

(Bag Pouch)

July 09, 2014, ... standup pouch packaging is replacing preformed bottles and jars for distinctive shelf appeal and to reduce direct materials and packaging weight for cost savings and a reduced environmental footprint. ...

Graphic Label Solutions Goes All-Digital with EFI Jetrion

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2014, ... growing need for greener, environmentally friendly supply chains. The Jetrion 4950LX press, which uses much less energy than other analog or digital narrow web printing methods, is key to GLS’s environmental ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ... labeling association, also has recently launched a liner recycling competition. One of the problems of the plethora of environmental legislation, scorecards, and other standards today is that there are ...

Standup Pouch for Wine Wins FPA Gold

(Bag Pouch)

April 15, 2014, ... Wines standup pouches, which are said to hit all the hot buttons for next-generation wine drinkers. Curwood also took home a Silver Award for Sustainability and Environmental Achievement for the wine pouch. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... quality. The dryer is said to offer environmental benefits by broadening the use of water-based ink and reducing energy consumption. Compared to conventional dryers, this equipment reportedly uses up to ...

Acucote Adds Thinner Films to BOPP LIne

(Flexpack News)

November 02, 2013, ... BOPP product line. These additions are said to offer raw material cost savings, potential efficiency cost reductions, and an improved environmental footprint. New additions to company’s prime label offerings ...

HTI Spectra HE Uses Sound to Dry Inks, Coatings

(Drying)

October 08, 2013, ... web speed by 50% to 70% without compromising quality. The dryer is said to offer environmental benefits by broadening the use of water-based ink and reducing energy consumption. Compared to convention ...

Market Trends | Profile of North American Label Industry

(Label/Tape)

August 12, 2013, ...  Environmental concerns are today playing an increasingly important role in that value chain, as brand owners publish corporate mission statements on carbon footprint and waste management. The Tag & Label ...

Cortec Anti-Corrosion Film Now with High Recycled Content

(Bag Pouch News)

July 09, 2013, ... now containing even higher content of recycled resin that provide top quality multimetal corrosion protection. As part of its green concept, Cortec laboratories formulated an environmentally improved ...

Flexible Packaging | Precision Color Graphics Breaks Course

(Bag Pouch)

June 18, 2013, ... packaging offerings don’t complete PCG’s sustainability efforts. Recognizing the printing community’s growing responsibility to stay environmentally conscience, Goeden keeps a watchful eye on the company’s ...

Amcor Flexibles Launches Packpyrus Packaging

(Flexpack News)

June 10, 2013, ... which contributes to Amcor’s excellence in sustainability program and meets consumers expectations. Amcor is committed to reducing environmental impacts of all its operations and throughout its products’ ...

Corrugated Trade Shop Adds 3rd DuPont Platemaker

(Carton Box News)

May 08, 2013, ... smaller potential environmental footprint than current flat top dot systems. As a leader in providing flexible packaging solutions, ALC Group also is experimenting with combining Cyrel DigiFlow and Microcell ...

FTA Honors Excellence in Flexography

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2013, ... TV box • RockTenn Preprint Canada for Skotidakis Greek Yogurt • Encore Envelopes for the Tesco Every Little Helps envelope. Environmental Excellence Two flexo printers were honored in the 13th ...

Flexible Packaging Assn. Joins Earth Day Celebration

(Flexpack News)

April 07, 2013, ... a presentation that focuses on the environmental benefits of flexible packaging. “Flexible Packaging: Contributing to Sustainability” addresses the attributes of packaging, reasons why packaging matters, ...

TLMI L.I.F.E. Certification for Four Companies

(Green Converting)

January 23, 2013, The new additions bring to 40 the number of companies certified as finding cost-effective ways to reduce the environmental footprint   GLOUCESTER, MA | The Tag and Label Mfrs. Institute (TLMI) reports ...

Henkel & DaniMer Form Hot Melt Alliance

(Adhesives)

January 15, 2013, ... driven environmental initiatives, and diversifying supply chains for packaging materials,” said Gary Raykovitz, senior VP, product development, Henkel Adhesive Technologies. “Henkel and DaniMer, working ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... packaging. Said to resist moisture and oxygen from penetrating a clear package structure, resulting in fresher and healthier food with improved shelf life. Company says technology has environmental benefits ...

WS Packaging Introduces LinerLESS Labels

(Label/Tape News)

December 26, 2012, Film materials and rotary and in-line application equipment offer environmental benefits GREEN BAY, WI | WS Packaging Group Inc. has introduced LinerLESS, its new rotary and in-line pressure-sensitive ...