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DataLase PACKMARK Tested by American Bakers

(Archive)

July 25, 2006, ... initial tests for data dn code marking involved 25 companies and the results were said to be positive. PACKMARK requires no ink or ribbon and is environmentally friendly and virtually maintenance free. ...

Flexo is on Track

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... Rich Eichfeld, VP of business development at Plastic Suppliers, said PLA is not only environmentally friendly but it also has many other benefits, including printability (although materials using water-based ...

RFID Suppliers

(Archive)

February 26, 2006, ... 6001 36th Avenue West Everett, WA 98203 800-934-3163; intermec.com Kanematsu USA Inc. Kanematsu Advanced Information Media Division provides environmentally friendly RFID tags and labels, which can be ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2005, ... classification as packaging waste, the self-adhesive label value chain as a whole will have a problem on its hands. There is still little evidence that the industry is developing environmentally responsible ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... inks, with eight subsidiaries worldwide and representatives in more than 50 countries. Says Ralf Hildenbrand, president of the Business Unit Packaging Europe at Siegwerk, “…DataLase offers an environmentally ...

E-Waste Legislation

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, In response to concerns over the environmentally sound disposal of an increasing quantity of cathode ray tube (CRT) devices, which contain lead and other heavy metals considered hazardous materials by ...

Cleaning the Right Way

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, Cleaning has two important goals. The first one is obvious: Be certain the surfaces are clean and free of any residual adhesive or coating. The second one is less obvious: Be certain the cleaning operation ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... hygiene aids. The markets are expected to grow due to the use of biocides in an increased number of polymers and the replacement of traditional biocides by more expensive, environmentally friendly biocides. ...

Skeist Offers a Series of Industry Studies

(Archive)

February 27, 2005, ... of OEM product coatings, architectural paints, and special purpose coatings. The six types of environmentally safer systems—high solids, water-born, electrodeposition, autodeposition, powder coatings, ...

Nordmeccanica Technology Supports New Dupont/Von Roll Isola USA Laminator Production Line

(Archive)

February 03, 2005, ... 70% wider than previously possible, company says. According to Nordmeccanica, the laminator is a safer, more environmentally-friendly piece of equipment. The machine has a PTE (permanent total enclosure) ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 5

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... solvent-based systems before cross-linking with UV, for example, can offer unique properties. With ever-increasing regulatory issues concerning the safe and environmentally friendly disposal of hazardous ...

Graphic Solutions International Hosts Plant Tour for International Editors

(Archive)

October 06, 2004, ... output as illuminated dashboard displays for automobiles (eletroluminescence); printed circuitry for medical sensors; thin, flexible, and environmentally safe batteries, and radio frequency antenna/transmitters ...

Roots & Realized Dreams

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July 30, 2004, ... Timmons' allusion to the familiar American adage, “making dreams come true.” As for Burrows Paper Corp.'s future, well, the fact that it's environmentally aware (it sells recycled pulp and much of its ...

Products

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April 29, 2004, ... water vapor. Maintain Nonwoven Integrity E-Beam Services, Cranbury, NJ, USA,; 877/413-2326; e-beamservices.com Company offers what is described as an environmentally responsible, nonchemical process ...

Optimum Release

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April 29, 2004, ... release performance. Solvent-Based Thermal Cure Use of solvent-based coatings is not growing because there are more environmentally friendly alternatives, but they continue to be popular in areas in ...

6 Sigma Success

(Tapes)

December 30, 2003, ... the plant is totally “green”; all toxic chemicals are recycled, and all recycled byproducts are environmentally safe. Because of the complexity of the manufacturing system and the resulting products, ...

Exercising Environmental Responsibility: Part 1

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... to make any attempt to keep information from customers that is necessary for them to use a product in a concerned and educated fashion. In other words, such action is not an environmentally friendly ...

Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... reduction, then recycling, and finally, environmentally safe land disposal as the last resort. State approaches to source reduction generally involved banning the use of packaging perceived to occupy too ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2003, ... cell produces 1.5 V and has a shelf life of more than 2.5 yr. What's more, the materials used in the technology are environmentally safe, according to international standards, and contain no heavy metals. ...

The Buzz in Biodegradable Resins: Certification

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February 28, 2003, Many of the processes performed and the products created within a converting facility aren't always the most environmentally friendly. However, this doesn't Many of the processes performed and the products ...