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Metal Is in the Mix

(Metallizing)

February 29, 2008, ... laminated with an environmentally friendly water-based adhesive. With laminated metallized film on the inside of the cellular shades, the street side displays white while the consumer can pick any of ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... Process does not require inks, ribbons, or other consumables, reportedly making it cost-effective and environmentally friendly. DataLase | +44 1477 539539 | www.datalase.com PFFC-ASAP 403 Drive Has ...

Melamine Revisited

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... the vapor deposition of melamine. Melamine is inexpensive, widely available, environmentally friendly, fully recyclable, biodegradable, and FDA-approved for direct food contact. New Sustainable Technology ...

Solvent-Free Lidding Films

(Archive)

January 06, 2008, Environmentally friendly, FDA-compliant, heat-sealable LumiLid lidding films for frozen and refrigerated foods applications are manufactured using Toray Plastics' (America) extrusion coating technology, ...

Odorless UV Inks and Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

December 08, 2007, ... the manufacturing process, Rhino now can formulate a customizable UV ink and coating without odor for most applications. The products are said to be user and environmentally friendly, recyclable, and repulpable. ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... was required to package the 70-lb radome unit without the use of foam materials, and all packaging material had to be environmentally friendly. “We were able to incorporate Esko's Artios CAD 3-D module ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... less than 0.008 cc/100 in.2/day and WVTR of less than 0.017 g/100 in.2/day. Recommended for high-barrier and foil replacement applications to provide sustainable (more environmentally friendly) functional ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... CEOs and EU Commissioner Günter Verheugen. They signed a voluntary agreement that ensures the board used by these companies comes from forests managed in an environmentally appropriate manner. Says Wright, ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... care marketplace, the importance of environmentally sustainable products is especially true. As consumers become increasingly savvy, they look for products with all-natural ingredients and pay attention ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... environmentally friendly manner. The traditional thermoformed DVD case is replaced with 100% post-consumer recycled cardboard jackets fitted in clear sleeves made from 1.6-mil EarthFirst PLA film from ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... rolls, and other equipment. Product is said to be safe and effective for ultrasonic tank use and noncorrosive for aluminum. Reportedly, advanced surfactant technology is environmentally friendly. PFFC-ASAP ...

Reader's Choic

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... premature roll replacement. It is safe for use, environmentally friendly, does not contain halogens or CFC, and is non-flammable, company says. Max Daetwyler Corp.—PFFC-ASAP 309. daetwyler.com Polymers ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... printing onto virtually any coated or uncoated roll media with no drying time required; durable print; and odorless, environmentally friendly UV roll inks. PFFC-ASAP 413 Packaging Papers are “Green” ...

Dymax Moves

(Archive)

February 27, 2007, Dymax Corp., an international manufacturer of solvent-free, environmentally friendly adhesives and light curing equipment, has moved its U.S. headquarters. PRESS RELEASE TORRINGTON, CT—Dymax Corp., ...

Global Release Liner Industry Conference

(Archive)

February 27, 2007, ... international manufacturer of solvent-free, environmentally friendly adhesives and light curing equipment, has moved its U.S. headquarters. Now in its 7th year, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.'s Global Release ...

Folding Carton Shows Off

(Carton Box)

February 27, 2007, ... and are recyclable. Indeed, in consumer polls carried out in countries such as France, cartons/corrugated are preferred over film and are perceived as being more environmentally friendly than film. While ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... Advancements in PLA films are in high demand from suppliers, converters, retailers, and end users who are seeing the clear benefit of using such environmentally-friendly bio-products. Film requirements ...

A Look Ahead: Sustainability and Other Hot Topics

(Archive)

January 30, 2007, ... adhesives. Everyone in our business needs to overcome any fear of replacing solvents with environmentally friendly products. The operating benefits and the downstream payoffs are just too great to overlook. ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

December 30, 2006, ... fragrances. Gilbreth adds, “As the film interacts with the light, it projects a kaleidoscopic pattern of color experiences that provide a unique on-package customer involvement.” The material also is environmentally ...

Please Touch

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2006, ... customers have been looking for environmentally “green” alternatives to petroleum-based plastic packaging. This prompted the company to begin research and experimentation with a material called PLA or ...