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The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... commonly considered the “greener” option. There are generally more flexo printing solutions for VOC (volatile organic compound) problems, and the press operations are associated with more environmentally ...

AIMCAL Announces Name Change, Rebranding

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... AIMCAL logo, with a lighter green color to signify growth and renewal. The lighter blue implies feelings of calm and peace. Kerscher notes, “The clear, concise name, coupled with a modern logo and wordmark, ...

Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2022, ... of bio-renewable resin content compared to other previous market offerings will be on display. One of these inks, SunSpectro® SolvaGreen flexographic and gravure solvent-based inks, feature naturally derived ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... manufacturers a high-performance curing technology that also saves significant energy while eliminating greenhouse gases and dangerous mercury and ozone from the UV curing process. UV LED products offer ...

Orion Engineered Carbons Releases 2021 Sustainability Report

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2022, Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, recently released its 2021 Sustainability Report Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, ...

Significans Automation Facilitates Partnership Between Sustainable Printing and Dusobox, Delivering an Eight-fold Reduction in Prepress Staff Requirements

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2022, ... months, which is especially impressive considering the system was built from scratch, from the ground up. According to Dusobox’s Director of Prepress and Workflow Technologies Roland Greene, other benefits ...

Atlapac and TIPA Partner to Produce Fully Compostable Packaging for Retail

(News | New Products)

August 08, 2022, Collaboration is Atlapac’s first production of home compostable mailers for customers Collaboration is Atlapac’s first production of home compostable mailers for customers TIPA, a leading compostable ...

Third-Party Certifications Can Validate Sustainability Claims

(Bag Pouch)

July 10, 2022, ... of internet searches around the world for sustainable goods has increased by an unprecedented 71 percent in just five years. As consumer knowledge increases, there is a growing backlash against “greenwashing” ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, More brand owners are setting sustainability targets and greener legislative initiatives are on the rise making more sustainable flexible packaging a core decision for many brands and retailers. By ...

drupa 2024 Registration Continues

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2022, Since February, companies have been able to register for drupa 2024, the world’s leading trade fair for printing technologies Since February, companies have been able to register for drupa 2024, ...

Ox Industries Acquires 150,000-square-foot Facility

(News | New Products)

May 22, 2022, ... with our 100 percent recycled paperboard mills and create 50 new green-collar jobs,” said CEO Kevin Hayward.  Ox Industries is a leader in the manufacturing of 100 percent recycled paperboard, specialty ...

Static Measurements Guide Problem Solving

(Surface Prep)

May 15, 2022, ... when readings are low. Good static control systems keep measured levels in the Green – Low Static zone. As you move along the material flow, when you see a reading jump into the Red – High Static zone, ...

100 Per Cent Perfect Packaging Solution for Fresh Produce Supplier

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, 100 percent Pure New Zealand is the country’s long-standing marketing slogan. 100 percent Pure New Zealand is the country’s long-standing marketing slogan. And Best Berries are growers and suppliers ...

Orion Announces Ambition to Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2022, ... announced today it aspires to align its sustainability objectives with the Paris Climate Agreement and strive to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050. The net-zero ambition demonstrates ...

JMIS to host Vetaphone at Converters Expo 2022

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2022, Jeff Messenger Industrial Sales (JMIS) will be hosting leading surface treatment specialist Vetaphone at this year’s Converters Expo 2022 in Green Bay, WI.  Jeff Messenger Industrial Sales (JMIS) will ...

Starlinger Viscotec: Heat Resistant and Fully Recyclable Rpet100 Material Wins Re|focus Sustainable Innovation in Material Award 2022

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2022, ... by the award and recognition of our efforts to put cradle-to-cradle recycling into action for a circular economy,” said Jeff Cornell, president of American Starlinger-Sahm Inc, located in Greenville, SC. ...

AIMCAL Activities

(Coating/Laminating)

April 03, 2022, ... Women’s Leadership Committee, contact 803-948- 9470 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. AIMCAL Academy Offers Courses in Green Bay AIMCAL Academy will present four courses, April 25–26, 2022, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. ...

The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

March 27, 2022, ... direct or indirect sunlight, exposure to chemicals, indoor/ outdoor use, etc. will have some impact on adhesion and durability. Green initiatives may determine selection of emulsion-based (water-based) ...

Nonwovens Trends Addressed at IDEA®22

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2022, ...  Overview and Green Innovation Development of China’s Nonwovens Industry, by Guimei Li, Vice President, China Nonwovens and Industrial Textiles Association (CNITA) March 29 South America – Land of ...

Empire Screen Announces Durable and Sustainably Printed Overlays

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2022, ... and the green printing process used to manufacture the overlays make them ideal for organizations, especially in the OEM industries. Empire Screen Printing’s overlays provide the ideal combination of ...