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Stora Enso Introduces Recyclable and Peelable Board Material for Vacuum Packaged Fresh Food

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2023, ... meats, fish, and cheese. It consists of 90 percent renewable wood fibers, keeping plastic usage to a minimum and significantly reducing the packaging’s carbon footprint. Vacuum-sealed skin packaging extends ...

ASTM International Honors Richard Lund with Packaging Award

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2023, ASTM International’s packaging committee (D10) has presented Richard Lund with its prestigious Alfred H. McKinlay Award. ASTM International’s packaging committee (D10) has presented Richard Lund with ...

THESE TIMES DEMAND NEW SIGNS: Go Green and Go Wide … Or Go Home

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2023, ...  Pavilion PC 100 is made with 100 percent post-consumer recycled waste fiber, satisfying the demand for more sustainable paper choices. It’s the go-to paper stock for all indoor poster needs. It is bright ...

TAPPI’s Women in Industry 2023 Woman of the Year Award

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2023, ... sustainability story to drive more use of fiber-based packaging. Prior to being named Assistant Dean, Piercy served ten years as NCSU’s Director of Student Recruiting for the Paper Science and Engineering ...

TAPPI Selects Fellows and Outstanding Young Professionals for 2023

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2023, ... Talton,R&D Researcher, Fiber Technology, WestRock  The award recognizes young professionals who have made significant contributions to the forest products industries in the following areas: leadership, ...

Coverage issues? How to Decide if Your Anilox Needs to be Assessed

(White Paper)

March 14, 2023, ... recycled linerboard don't have the fiber content to receive the ink. As a result of the recycling process, there’s less usable fiber to absorb the ink so the ink doesn’t transfer onto the board the same ...

Innovative Biovate Hygienics Launches One of the First Plastic-free Paper Bottles for Commercial Cleaning Products

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2023, ... Washroom Cleaner.   “Our plastic-free bottle is made in the UK using sustainably sourced vegetable waste fiber paper pulp. This makes the bottle not only plastic free but it’s also created using materials ...

Understanding Dyne Decay

(Surface Prep)

March 12, 2023, ... need for surface treatments stems from the fact that a liquid, whether ink, lacquer or adhesive, cannot be absorbed by plastic substrates. Unlike natural fiber-based materials such as paper, carton and ...

Treat. Cure. Clean. Repeat… With Baldwin at ICE Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2023, ... showcasing the “Easy Change” feature for its corona treatment systems, which allows for a seamless replacing of electrodes and a rapid cleaning and removal of fiber and dust residues. Easy Change results ...

Sustainability and Productivity – a Must for Today’s Labels

(Flexpack)

February 19, 2023, ... with labels using post-consumer waste material face stocks without taking away from the performance or the shelf appeal brands require. In addition, labels created using hemp fiber, stone, cotton or organic ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... barrier properties (SunBar® Paslim SF) – both also mentioned above in ‘Reduce’. Additionally, in line with the trend to replace plastic with fiber-based alternatives, Sun Chemical has developed DFC inks ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... onto the generic packaging stock at the artwork printing stage. This coating reacts to a low-power CO2 or fiber laser, producing a color image. This enables the converter to add high-contrast coding ...

Italy’s Majocchi Achieves Exacting Textile Functionality and Aesthetics With Baldwin’s Corona Treatment Technology

(Surface Prep)

February 07, 2023, ... feature allows for a seamless replacing of electrodes and rapid cleaning and removal of fiber and dust residue, maintaining optimal exhaust air flow. The treatment system is built with a swiveling housing ...

Finzer Roller: 55 Years Later

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 06, 2023, ... heat/chill rollers, fiberglass and carbon fiber covered sleeves, rotary backup brushes, pin perforating rolls, bow rolls, specialty wear and release coatings. Visit WWW.FINZERROLLER.COM  or contact us ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Announces Addition of Ultrahide PC 100 Blockout Poster to the Enviroportfolio Line of Poster Substrates

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2023, ... hospitality and event signage. In answer to the call for more sustainable materials to replace PVC, styrene and vinyl, Ultrahide is now made with 100 percent post-consumer waste (PCW) recycled fiber and ...

Three Ways Water-Based Primers are Advancing Extrusion Coating Trends in the Flexible Packaging Industry

(Bag Pouch)

January 15, 2023, ... before extrusion coating some of these polymers enhances fiber tear without negatively affecting end-of-life plans for the package. Primers can Aid in Material Reduction to Promote Sustainability and ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products to Showcase Expanded “GeoPack” Sustainable Products Portfolio

(News | New Products)

January 04, 2023, ... fiber, recycled and virgin PET, and foam polystyrene. Notably, this year’s IPPE marks the first show that TekniPlex will exhibit under its newly integrated division and brand, rather than that of its legacy ...

Glue Tabs: Failures?

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, ... the Manufacturer’s Joint of Fiberboard Shipping Containers, has not renewed the review process, maybe because of a lack of significance to CORTOBEC committee members who vote on the renewal of test methods ...

Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 10, 2022, ... fiber, PP, APET, CPET, and more) and cup stock. They have a low SIT, broad seal range, outstanding seal integrity, and a consumer-friendly easy peel. Applications include refrigerated and frozen entrees ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... between. Products manufactured from these materials include: folding cartons and rigid boxes; corrugated and solid fiberboard transit/shipping boxes; multi-wall paper sacks, paper bags, coffee and tea ...