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Allying to Supply Stretch Film Systems

(Web Handling)

May 31, 2010, ... coreless, pre-stretch film systems in widths to 120 in. (3 m). Roberto Colombo, NO.EL's VP of sales, says, “Our combined technologies create a green option that reduces carbon, production waste, and ...

Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

(Trends/Management)

May 31, 2010, ... acid (PLA), are in stores now. Knoerzer gave conference attendees fresh insights into compostable food packaging and its future in consumer packaging markets. Other “green” topics ranged from how to meet ...

Gravure Printing: Small (& Large) Wonders

(Gravure)

May 31, 2010, ... width of the conventional cell shape, produced using direct laser engraving, leads to a near-continuous tone reproduction of the dark green, resulting in a smooth vignette that shows no linking or hard ...

Lauraville Reports Acquisition

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2010, ... serve current and prospective customers, while also bolstering a growing industry commitment to sustainable materials and green supply chain initiatives.” What's happening at your company? Send your ...

Graphic Packaging Adds Print Capacity with MLP

(Offset)

May 31, 2010, ... IL, serves as financial advisor to Specialized Packaging Group, Baldwinsville, NY, in its sale to PaperWorks Industries, Philadelphia, PA. Keller-Crescent Co., Clondalkin Group, Greensboro, NC, is ...

Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2010, ... and its future in consumer packaging markets.  Other “green” topics ranged from how to meet sustainability objectives without compromising performance to sugarcane-based polyethylene and more. The PLACE ...

A time to celebrate

(Special Reports)

April 30, 2010, ... awards competition. That competition now recognizes the “green” movement with a Sustainability Award. Added in 2009, the new award honors equipment, materials, or processes that reduce environmental impact, ...

A future for photovoltaics

(Metallizing)

April 30, 2010, ... is being actively developed by several groups for a variety of different materials, but all have the common aim of producing highly uniform coatings with a high material efficiency. The green factor ...

What Did You Do for Earth Day?

(Yo's Yarns)

April 21, 2010, ... provides for its workers and the community in which it's located, but it also makes sound fiscal sense to adopt a greener energy solution. The company claims in only two months it decreased its carbon footprint ...

US Demand for Protective Packaging to Reach $5.2 Billion in 2014

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2010, ... However, the importance of price in the purchasing decisions of most packaging users will moderate gains for green products to some extent. These and other trends are presented in the study "Protective ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... and functionality that can fully capitalize on these emerging packaging trends: The increased demand for green packaging calls for reduced materials and biodegradable products. Lighter-weight packages ...

SBS for Tobacco Packaging

(Carton Box)

March 31, 2010, ... styling. Its production also offers reduced energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions while retaining performance, stiffness-to-weight, and runnability advantages. MeadWestvaco Corp. | 804-327-5200 ...

Gravure Printing: Print Comes To Life

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... first place honors are awarded to Alcan Packaging Canada, Weston, ON, for its Dannon Activia Challenge label. Designed with shelf appeal in mind, it features four process colors, special green, overlacquer ...

Riding the Rails

(Web Handling)

March 31, 2010, When it comes to shipping materials, product needs to arrive undamaged. That was the challenge faced by the Coated Products Operations of Green Bay Packaging, When it comes to shipping materials, product ...

Save Power in Print Enhancements

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, The Eagle System range of ultra-green-friendly print enhancement equipment features Eco-Power drive, said to ensure the equipment uses less power than The Eagle System “Eco-Flow” range of ultra-green-friendly ...

LED-Based Densitometers Are User Friendly

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, ... recharging. Line includes entry level S2, mid-level S4, and the S7 spectro-densitometer. Programmable units feature pass/fail red/green flashing LEDs to tell user when measurements are within desired printing ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... delivers a level of aesthetics and functionality that can fully capitalize on these emerging packaging trends: • The increased demand for green packaging calls for reduced materials and biodegradable ...

Reporter

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, ... Intl. | www.abgint.com Circle 340 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Lehigh Press Is Acquired GREENSBORO, NC | Keller-Crescent Co., a Clondalkin Group Co., has acquired Lehigh Press, Juncos, Puerto ...

Calculate Printing Carbon Footprint

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, Green Action Plan includes a Carbon Footprint Calculator that allows printers to estimate paper used, energy consumption, carbon footprint, and associated Green Action Plan includes a Carbon Footprint ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, Coatings Are Metallic Alternative & Green MiraFoil coatings are an environmental alternative to metallic foil laminates. Claimed fully recyclable, coatings Coatings Are Metallic Alternative & Green MiraFoil ...