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Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... two years later. The new ECS 340 is expandable and offers versatile substrate flexibility and minimal setup time due to its full servo drive integration. The press is also environmentally friendly, ...

Degradable Plastics Trending Positive

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... and US reliance on petroleum products, and consumer demand for sustainable, environmentally friendly packaging and manufactured goods. Polylactic acid (PLA) and starch-based plastics dominate the market, ...

Biomass Packaging Goes Retail

(Coating/Laminating News)

November 09, 2010, ... dedicated to making natural and organic foods and environmentally friendly nonfood products more affordable and available for consumers. Now anyone will be able to find alternatives to traditional plastic ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... to where pouches can go, particularly when you look at all the rigid packaging that's out there and the fact that flexible pouches can be so much more environmentally friendly than the many hard shell packages ...

US Demand For Biodegradable Plastics To Grow 16% Annually Through 2014

(Flexpack)

September 09, 2010, ... began to change in the early 2000s, as interest in environmentally friendly products gained strength, boosted by the efforts of major users like Wal-Mart. At the same time, the availability of biodegradable ...

PSAs Offered

(Adhesives)

August 31, 2010, ... an environmentally friendly alternative to solvent-based adhesives, exhibit good adhesion to a variety of materials, and are optically clear, skin-friendly, and resistant to water, solvent, UV light, and ...

James Sanfilippo

(Trends/Management)

August 31, 2010, ... | Environmentally friendly materials; extruder/thermoformer of renewable plant-derived plastics What sustainability efforts has your company made? Share your perspective. Write to yolanda.simonsis@penton.com. ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... with in-line heat seal packaging and a finishing system for a digitally printed web. Gather on the Green Also in Hall C is an area for suppliers to display environmentally friendly products. Learn ...

PPI Offers NextLife Certified HDPE PCR Bags & Film

(Bag Pouch News)

July 28, 2010, ... that of products made entirely of virgin resin, the new environmentally friendly bags and film are offered in clear, tint and opaque colors in a wide range of sizes and gauges, including a full line of ...

Global Corrugated Board Market To See 5% Growth to 2015

(Carton Box News)

July 27, 2010, ... board. * The pressure from the market on product manufacturers to use environmentally friendly packaging, resulting in, among others, the invention of new corrugated board coatings. * The trend of lightweighting, ...

Converting Industry News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

May 31, 2010, ... to develop an environmentally friendly compostable barrier-sealant PLA packaging film that delivers the performance of conventional films. Toyo Ink Mfg. Co., Tokyo, Japan, establishes São Paulo-based ...

Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

(Trends/Management)

May 31, 2010, ... discussed how his company is taking a leadership role in creating environmentally friendly packaging for its products. In fact, Frito-Lay's SunChips brand bags, made with an outer layer of plant-based polylactic ...

Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2010, ... VP, Packaging and Sustainability Compostable Food Packaging for Frito-Lay/PepsiCo, discussed how his company is taking a leadership role in creating environmentally friendly packaging for its products. ...

Frito-Lay names Toray its Supplier of the Year

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2010, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., recently was recognized by Frito-Lay North America as the 2009 Supplier of the Year in the Dave Rader Innovation of the Year award category NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI |Toray Plastics ...

A Look at Protective Packaging

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, ... It is expected that advances also will be aided by the continued proliferation of Internet shopping as well as by increasing interest in environmentally friendly products that tend to be more costly than ...

Mica Corporation Launches New Website

(News | New Products)

April 20, 2010, Mica Corp. has announced the launch of a new website that's intended as a resource for customers, prospects, and other site visitors SHELTON, CT | Mica Corp. has announced the launch of a new website that’s ...

US Demand for Protective Packaging to Reach $5.2 Billion in 2014

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2010, ... of Internet shopping, according to the study. Value gains will also be helped by greater interest in environmentally friendly products that tend to be more costly than their conventional counterparts. ...

Mica Corp. Expands Operations in Brazil

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2010, ... the leadership of Jeff Siegel as president, Mica focuses on the development of environmentally friendly products, the customers who use those products, and is committed to providing exceptional quality ...

Board Printing: Quality Is Key

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2010, ... and biodegradable. The inks are environmentally friendly, and the varnishes are water-based. Adds Filho, “With just-in-time delivery, we are able to fill requests quickly while keeping costs low. These ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... and eco-effective solutions. The Super Simplex SL laminator is designed to improve efficiency and produce little or no exhaust, thereby considered a more environmentally friendly machine. Other features ...