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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 ...

New INTERPACK Alliance Trade Fair for Middle East Africa Region

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2019, ... technology. Recycling and environmental technology are also on the agenda. “For pacprocess MEA there will be an advisory board composed of high-caliber representatives of international companies from ...

Intertek Expands Paper and Cardboard Testing Services

(Paper)

November 29, 2018, ... quality, performance and sustainability of paper and cardboard materials. The growth of e-commerce, along with consumer demand and environmental concerns, make it important for manufacturers and retailers ...

Hoffer Plastics Adds Flex Pak Closures

(Flexpack)

May 27, 2018, ... one hand.” Tether Lok is molded using a proprietary resin that reportedly offers excellent sealing properties, multiple color options, and is environmentally friendly. The second closure in the company’s ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... pouches, peelable pouches, single serve prepared food packages, enhanced shelf life, visually appealing graphics, environmental benefits, and food safety compliance. Ink suppliers stand ready to work ...

Packaging Trends | Market for Liquid Pouches to Hit $10.5 Billion by 2024

(Bag Pouch)

May 06, 2018, ... for 2016. Key properties offered by the material include high insulation, durability, and flexibility, along with stain and moisture resistance. Upward polymer price trend along with environmental regulations ...

Sleeve Label Awards | AWA Confers 4 with Top Honors

(Label/Tape)

April 19, 2018, ...  STEP FORWARD FOR RECYCLING Earning recognition for making an environmental contribution went to Safety Seal Plastics once again for another beer can sleeve label, this time for "Big Spruce Tag! You’re ...

S&SE Adds Flaring Abatement Technology

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2018, Ship & Shore Environmental Technology says innovative flaring technology helps dispose of gases safely LONG BEACH, CA | Ship & Shore Environmental (S&SE) a pollution abatement firm, will expand its ...

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 ...

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.   ...