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AkzoNobel Coating Creates Compostable Paper Cup

(Coating/Laminating)

September 24, 2014, ... use can be recycled without incurring prohibitive costs or greatly diminishing the quality of the paper fiber. That makes this new technology remarkable, because when paper coated with EvCote is recycled, ...

IPS Testing Marks 25 Years in Business

(Controls)

September 20, 2014, ... five disciplines: Pulp, Physical Testing, Analytical, Fiber, and River Studies. IPS also assisted paper mills with product development, quality control, and defect analysis. The five disciplines are still ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO & GRAPH EXPO 2014 Cover Printing & Converting Technologies

(Trends/Management)

September 11, 2014, ... and finishing modules. With both the VSOP and Alprinta-V, size changes are made by exchanging lightweight sleeves, whether carbon-fiber and/or aluminum cylinders, instead of entire printing inserts.   ...

Avery Dennison to Show Advances in Label Materials

(Label/Tape)

September 03, 2014, ... concept for a new time, temperature and tracking label which features an LCD screen and interacts with a Smartphone app to give current temperature information • FiberTracker anti-counterfeiting labeling ...

Sustainability | Fossil-Free Paperboard Mill Within Reach

(Trends/Management)

September 01, 2014, ... tonnes to 420,000. “Our sulphate process for pulp production means that we separate out the cellulose fibers that comprise half the mass of a log,” Winblad von Walter continues. “The other half consists ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2014, ... than other closed system methods since the steam showers are susceptible to air currents and the penetration of the steam into the fibers of the paper is minimal. Another technique for applying steam ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... by exchanging lightweight sleeves and carbon-fiber cylinders instead of entire printing inserts.     Multi-Plastics To Celebrate 35th Anniversary Multi-Plastics (Booth 1312) will celebrate its ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

July 21, 2014, ... is not as easy to detect, and it can significantly impact the efficiency of downstream processes. Therefore, we will focus this article on how to address this problem. Curl occurs when layers of fiber ...

NDC Infrared Engineering Merges with Beta LaserMike

(Controls)

July 12, 2014, The two suppliers of noncontacting measurement and control solutions come together to form NDC Technologies   IRWINDALE, CA | NDC Infrared Engineering and Beta LaserMike, both part of the Spectris ...

Corrugated Study Shows Environmental Gains

(Corrugated)

June 07, 2014, ... examined the relative impacts of industry-average corrugated products (which contained 46% recycled fiber) and 100% recycled corrugated products made in 2010. Corrugated products can be made from 100% ...

Neenah Relaunches Environmental Paper Line

(Flexpack)

April 18, 2014, ... needs for sustainable communication programs, luxury packaging, and all digital print applications.  The entire offering contains 30%–100% post-consumer fibers and is manufactured under sustainable practices. ...

Two Newark Paper Mills Are SFI Certified

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2014, ... a specialist in the collection of secondary fibers and the manufacturing and converting of 100% recycled paperboard in the US and Canada, has achieved Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) chain-of-custody ...

Litco Adds New Sizes to Core Plug Line

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2014, ... slated for production in the second quarter of 2014. Company’s Inca brand core plug is produced using a proprietary molding process combining hard and softwood wood fibers with a synthetic resin. The engineered ...

Smart Planet Technologies Teams with Newark

(Carton Box)

March 18, 2014, ... in the collection of secondary fibers and the manufacturing and converting of 100% recycled paperboard in the US and Canada. Smart Planet Technologies, a materials intellectual property company focused ...

RockTenn Will Acquire Simpson Tacoma Paper Mill

(Carton Box)

March 16, 2014, ... in the western United States.” "This is exciting news for Tacoma Kraft employees and the community. The Tacoma Kraft Mill will be better positioned as part of RockTenn—a successful fiber-based company ...

Goldenrod Tissue Core Plug Has New Features

(News | New Products)

March 15, 2014, ... that operators manually lifted and pounded into place. The cores on the machines were 12 in. ID x 5/8 in. wall fiber cores x 104 in. wide. They were getting, at best, three to four uses out of their cores ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas 2014

(Trade Shows)

January 30, 2014, ... Tri-Creaser premium creasing tool said to eliminate fiber cracking problems on folding or scoring machines. Also being displayed at the show are three new CreaseStream Mini scoring and perforating machines, ...

Fusion Paperboard Mill Certified by RPA

(Carton Box)

January 26, 2014, The Recycled Paperboard Alliance certification offers assurance to customers that the mill uses only 100% recovered fiber in its papermaking process   VERSAILLES, CT | Fusion Paperboard reports that ...

Shurtape Addresses Product Damage Due to Knives

(Carton Box)

January 21, 2014, ... of the tape's adhesive to form a secure seal, even on under-filled cartons. This also provides increased fiber tear when the tape is removed, offering tamper-evident security. Edge folding option: ...

Appleton Mfg. Div. Delivers Unique Core Cutter

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2014, ... The most common dual cutting configuration involves cutting fiber or plastic cores and that is the configuration used for this A400P-HD. The unique aspect of this application was the plastic material the ...