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SGIA Announces “COVID-19: Ask the Experts” Webinar Series

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2020, ... VP of Government Affairs, SGIA; and Gary Jones, Director of Environmental, Health and Safety Affairs, SGIA Webinar Registration To register for the “Government Response Updates” webinar on Monday, April ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, With the world becoming more environmentally conscientious, consumers are focusing more than ever on the products they’re purchasing By Robert O’Boyle, Senior Key Account Manager of Sustainable Products, ...

Metallized Packaging Advancements From Terphane

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2020, ... packaging are reportedly Terphane’s top priority.  The company’s developments and investments in new technologies help lower the environmental impacts of packaging materials, both in the production process ...

Is it the End for Non-Recyclable Plastic Packaging?

(Flexpack)

March 02, 2020, ... a staggering 300 million tons of it each year. But we know that the qualities that make plastic so suited for packaging – its versatility, durability, impermeability – also make it very environmentally ...

FSEA and IADD Announce Programming and Plant Tours for Upcoming Joint Conference

(News | New Products)

February 26, 2020, ... of the FSEA Gold Leaf Awards and FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award will be honored. Educational Sessions and Workshops Gary A. Jones, the director of environmental, health and safety (EHS) affairs at ...

The FPA Launches New Website

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2020, ... environmental, health, and safety concerns; water and waste regulations; and occupational safety and health rules. From its fossil fuel and water usage, to its carbon impact and product-to-package ratio, ...

AMI’S Multilayer Flexible Packaging 2020 Conference

(Upcoming Conference News)

January 22, 2020, ... of film extrusion, resins, additives and adhesives and how these enable brand-owners to reduce environmental impact, yet improve product quality and retain food safety. Delegates will be armed with knowledge ...

What’s Next in Inkjet and the Many Reasons to Adopt it

(Digital)

December 16, 2019, ... inks it could indeed be at cost-parity. Sustainability The acceleration of inkjet adoption also derives from the fact that it can be water-based with all the associated environmental benefits. HP in ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches Lamination Adhesives Portfolio

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2019, ... that meet a wide range of needs. Featured products include: Silicone laminates, which perform well under heat and environmental exposure; High Performance Acrylics (HPA™) for applications such ...

The Toray Commons Opens in the University of Rhode Island’s New Engineering Complex

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2019, ... of U.S. Corporate Human Resources and Environmental Health and Safety, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Mr. Kei Shimaji, Chief Representative for Americas, Toray Industries, Inc., President, Toray Industries ...

Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2019, ... in the last year or two. Consumers are rapidly becoming more environmentally conscious, and packaging recyclability is now a major decision factor in their purchasing. Indeed, 48 percent of consumers in ...

Mid America Launches Quality Initiative for Paperboard Industry to Generate Increased Revenues from Waste

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2019, ... companies face in dealing with recycling vendors, equipment, labor and transportation issues. Recyclable materials can be wasted, which doesn’t meet anyone’s environmental goals or boost revenue. But they ...

Davis-Standard’s Aftermarket Services Deliver Convenience and Improved Performance at K2019

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2019, ... worldwide and a network of independent sales agents and suppliers in nearly every country, Davis-Standard is committed to engineering systems that are cost effective, environmentally friendly, and offer ...

Agenda set for AIMCAL/SPE Technical Conference

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2019, ... officer at ID TechEx “How the Printing Industry Will Enable More Environmentally Friendly Packaging” by Todd Fayne, principal engineer at PepsiCo Advanced Research “Flexible Packaging Growth and Market ...

Sustain the World: the Case for Flexible Packaging

(Case Studies)

May 06, 2019, ... in abbreviated form, each of which evaluates common packaging formats for their environmental impacts with a cradle-to-grave boundary. The products used in the case studies span multiple market segments, ...

Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2019, ... Portfolio was developed to help converters and brand owners reduce materials consumption or shrink their environmental footprint while supporting safety, fairness and human rights. It features label adhesives ...

Mike Brandmeier, President and CEO of Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Receives Strategic Leadership Award

(Flexpack)

April 03, 2019, ... core markets and achieving record safety levels. He has also reportedly ensured that Toray has continued to be a responsible environmental steward and active in the Rhode Island community, generously partnering ...

FPA Launches New Consumer Website

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, In 2018, the Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) work on promoting the environmental benefits and sustainability of flexible packaging... In 2018, the Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) work ...

Avery Dennison Recognized on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2019, ... moving up a rank since the index was first launched in February 2018. The list acknowledges leading U.S. companies, assessed for environmental, social and corporate governance factors. “We are honored ...

FTA and Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica Partner for “We Have the Cure” Seminar

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2019, ... ozone and mercury from the pressroom, making the process safer and improving overall environmental impact How UV-LED curing eliminates the release of VOCs because UV inks are free of solvents and avoids ...