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New 'Field Guide' For Sustainable Print and Packaging Desig

(News | New Products)

July 16, 2008, ... on inks and finishing. The new edition is printed on Monadnock Astrolite PC100, an uncoated paper with 100% post-consumer fiber, that is process chlorine-free and archival quality. Like all Monadnock ...

Ahlstrom Announces Price Increases

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2008, HELSINKI, FINLAND | Ahlstrom, a global supplier of high-performance, fiber-based materials, has announced price increases for Coated Specialties and Industrial Papers (flexible packaging, metalizing, office ...

Start with Security

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2008, ... have developed a range of possible brand protection/authentication solutions: paper and board containing watermarks, special colored security flecks or fibers; DNA impregnated materials; holographic image ...

Printing Partnerships

(Special Reports)

June 30, 2008, ... customer-exclusive watermarks — nylon fibers of a specific length or color, readable only in ultraviolet (UV) or infrared (IR) light — in the label face paper or film. Metal strips or fragments, which ...

Paper's Pledg

(Archive)

June 30, 2008, ... packaging, to which clearly visible special fibers can be added. However, the company does use box-grade plastic for some limited promotional packaging, and MWV says the cost of this substrate can be a ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

June 30, 2008, ... full-function photometric, radiometric, or fiber optic measurement tool. Available with a single head or with up to four interchangeable detector heads for optimal flexibility. Said to be easy to integrate ...

Multi-Purpose Extrusion Adhesives for Folding Carton Applications

(News Eclips)

June 15, 2008, ... multi-purpose non-contact extrusion adhesives for simple and moderate substrate adhesion challenges in folding carton and glued lap applications. Said to provide exceptional fiber-tearing bonds on all ...

Sweet-Smelling Building

(Green Converting)

May 31, 2008, HELSINKI, FINLAND Ahlstrom, a supplier of high-performance, fiber-based materials, received the French trophy of the Ecological and Economical Technologies HELSINKI, FINLAND Ahlstrom, a supplier of high-performance, ...

Forestry Program Announces Gains

(Green Converting)

May 31, 2008, ... label on a product — be it a juice box, printer paper, or a two-by-four — that the wood fiber in that product is from a legal and well-managed source.” She notes that 90% of the world's forests are not ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... sheet (no white edges). Features a matte pigment coating for deep color saturation. Available in 17- and 23-pt thicknesses. Said to provide a strong, stylish, refined alternative to white SBS. FiberMark ...

TLMI Born of NRA

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... from 19 companies. The Textile Fiber Products Identification Act of 1958 further helped the tag industry flourish by requiring that “each textile fiber product (except those exempted) shall be labeled…,” ...

Sensors Detect Position, Distance, and Thickness

(News Eclips)

May 04, 2008, ... and exposure to contaminants such as water, oil, dirt, non-metallic particles, dust, and fibers. Sensors withstand high shock and vibration and can be used in operating temperatures ranging from -10ºC ...

Web Exclusive: Cradles don't roc

(Materials)

April 24, 2008, ... The company not only uses Rollguard's Thermoformed cradles but also its EPS Foam roll cradles, made from recyclable expanded polystyene, and Recycled Fiber roll cradles, made from recycled corrugated fiber ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

March 31, 2008, ... fiber, including 30% PCW. Said to have a distinctive natural look and feel, paper is offered in “hues from nature's palette” and features a toothy vellum finish with visible fibers, providing an organic ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ... Clutchtex are 100% Kevlar fiber composites for parts used on equipment in the paper and packaging industry. Linings are said to last 3x-5x longer, decreasing maintenance costs and downtime. Asbestos-free ...

TOP 10 EClips PFFC's electronics clipping service for converter

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... rewind diameter of 24 in. (610 mm) on twin cantilevered, differential rewind shafts. Titan | 973-226-8000 | www.bobstgroup.com PFFC-ASAP 312 #9 Security Fibers Prevent Counterfeiting Security fibers ...

Metal Is in the Mix

(Metallizing)

February 29, 2008, ... of laminations with an unprotected foil layer. The fiber-free lamination comes in rolls and requires no custom installation tools or personal protection equipment. Lights Out! Nonwoven polyester fabric ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... and mild solvent inks and printers. KAPCO Graphic Products | 800-791-8963 | www.kapco.com PFFC-ASAP 409 Less Weight, More Control Carbon fiber rolls reportedly provide exacting performance in applications ...

IP Is Producing Green Linerboard

(Green Converting)

February 29, 2008, ... less wood fiber. Sourced with 100% virgin wood fiber, the linerboard is fully recyclable and recoverable and reportedly allows customers to reduce their overall volume of packaging. What's happening ...

Ahlstrom Receives Environmental Award

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2008, Ahlstrom has received the French Trophy of Ecological and Economical Technologies HELSINKI, FINLAND | Ahlstrom, a leader in high-performance fiber-based materials, has received the French Trophy of Ecological ...