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KM Packaging Launches Mono Material Polypropylene Lidding Films

(News | New Products)

September 13, 2020, Global flexible packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging has launched a new range of mono-polymer material lidding films, made from polypropylene (PP), that is designed for recyclability. Global ...

EGP Partnership Certificate Awarded to Optipack

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August 16, 2020, ... efficient and greener package printing with no need for spot colors. The predictable and precise brand colors are implemented with digitally assisted ink blending. The color gamut is enriched with additional ...

In the Spotlight: PennPac Invests in Expansion

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August 08, 2020, PennPac Company, a service-oriented provider of custom slit flexible packaging films, is expanding with a newly constructed Class A facility in Greenville, S.C. Submitted by PennPac Company PennPac ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

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June 29, 2020, ... group, or product, this term refers to the amount of greenhouse gasses emitted into the air as a result of various activities. Most relevant to the food packaging industry would be activities like the ...

A Packaging Design Update Enables More Sustainable Packaging Printing

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June 17, 2020, ... more flexible and environmentally sustainable ­– while also improving the print quality. To communicate the packaging printing’s improved sustainability to consumers, the products have the GreenerPrinting™ ...

Rol-Tec Purchases Axis Machine Co.

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June 03, 2020, Green Bay-based Rol-Tec announced it recently purchased Axis Machine Co., and the Axis operation will remain in Green Bay. Green Bay-based Rol-Tec announced it recently purchased Axis Machine Co., ...

Innovative Polish Company Moves Business Core to Corrugated Digital Printing with EFI Nozomi C18000

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May 05, 2020, ... recycling. Additionally, Nozomi inks are GREENGUARD Certified, meeting some of the world’s most rigorous and comprehensive standards for low emissions of volatile organic compounds into indoor air.   Digit ...

FTA Announces Virtual Innovation Central

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April 29, 2020, ... Sun Chemical Corp 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: “Productivity Without Compromise: Plate Making That’s Fast, Clean and Green,” presented by Catherine Green of Miraclon Corp “Virtual Innovation Central gives ...

Bockatech and Westfall Technik Solidify EcoCore License Deal

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April 28, 2020, ... for low cost reusables. This has the potential to cut the amount of packaging made and create a step change reduction in key environmental impacts such as greenhouse gas production and ocean pollution." ...

Wisconsin Converting Manufacturers Run Full-Out to Supply Healthcare Needs During Fight Against COVID 19 Pandemic

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April 25, 2020, ... these materials into finished products. “Converting in Wisconsin is the largest lineup in the nation, particularly in the ‘converting corridor’ from Green Bay to Milwaukee,” said Barb LaMue, president ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... group, or product, this term refers to the amount of greenhouse gasses emitted into the air as a result of various activities. Most relevant to the food packaging industry would be activities like the ...

Aptar Launches InvisiShield Active Packaging Solution for Pathogen Mitigation

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March 21, 2020, ... widely consumed fresh cut items, the company is further developing the technology to release different anti-pathogenic agents to improve the safety of leafy greens and berries. “I am very excited about ...

Safety, Efficiency, Savings

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 05, 2020, ... red and green) to identify the beginning and end of defects. However, the MultiColor option can also be provided to apply up to 5 or more colors of flags for customers who need to identify various types ...

Leaders in Sustainability

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 05, 2020, ... in the world. Starting from the production of recyclable polymers of DOW, to their extrusion with the advanced green technology of HOSOKAWA-ALPINE and BRÜCKNER, passing through the innovative techniques ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

December 01, 2019, ... and allows for high-level visual promotion. Being “green” and allowing for recycling, re-use and other features are under constant development. The multi-wall nature of many of these packages makes recycling ...

Diamond Packaging Wins Three Awards in 76th Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition

(Print)

November 24, 2019, ... 20 percent postconsumer waste (PCW) fibers. The printed ombré design seamlessly blends purple, pink, yellow, and green inks, creating a luxurious gradient background for the hot foil stamped and embossed ...

Charter NEX Joins the Alliance to End Plastic Waste

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November 23, 2019, ... chain to create new end-of-life solutions for plastic waste,” said Kathy Bolhous, CEO of Charter NEX Films. Through its award-winning GreenArrow™ portfolio of sustainable films, Charter NEX develops ...

AICC Members Learn Corrugator Best Practices

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November 10, 2019, ... AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, taught Best Practices for Corrugator & Maintenance Operations, October 9-10, in De Pere and Phillips, WI at Green Bay Packaging and BW Papersystems Corrugator ...

Driving Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

November 07, 2019, ... in a greenhouse gas 20 times more powerful than carbon dioxide.  Sustainability - Sustainability requires barrier solutions that do not interfere with recycling. Diving into additional industry trends ...

Wisconsin Converting Technology Event Announced

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October 02, 2019, ... generally.” Wisconsin’s converting industry is the largest in the nation, particularly in the “converting corridor” from Green Bay to Milwaukee where many small to mid-sized producers operate, often ...