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“Green” Agreement Between DuPont and Yingli

(Green)

February 13, 2012, The growing solar market and the need to reduce use of fossil fuels are fueling an agreement between DuPont and Yingli for photovoltaic materials  WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont and Yingli Energy (China) ...

K 2013 Will Show How Plastics Move the World

(Flexpack)

December 03, 2011, The role of plastics in mobility will highlight the 2013 K Show, offering climate-compatible energy and transport concepts in multimedia presentations CHICAGO, IL | The next K Show, International Trade ...

New Custom High-Performance Rollstock Program from Rollprint

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2011, ... materials, including easy-open, peelable structures and foil composites for pouches and lidding applications, including medical device, pharma, nutraceuticals, life sciences, and other consumer goods. ...

New Material-Neutral Organization Focuses on Packaging & Environment

(Trends/Management News)

July 14, 2011, ... will lobby legislators and regulators on issues related to the environmental impacts, marketing, sourcing, manufacture, and distribution of packaging throughout its lifecycle. New AMERIPEN president ...

DuPont Awards: Sustainability, Waste Reduction Drive Winners

(Trends/Management News)

July 04, 2011, ... starting with responsible sourcing, thoughtful package design, all the way to end of life factors.” DuPont sponsors the Packaging Awards program as a means to recognize how collaboration throughout ...

Europe Faces Plastic Bag Bans

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2011, ... reactions such as this? AGAIN I say. . . It’s about changing our lifestyle, Folks! How hard is it to place a used bag in a store recycling container? Probably no harder than refraining from throwing a ...

Silly: Another Bag Ban

(Yo's Yarns)

June 01, 2011, ... bag recycling programs and voluntary reductions in disposable bag use.” It’s about changing our lifestyle, Folks! How hard is it to place a used bag in a store recycling container? Probably no harder ...

Scrap Reduction Topic of Workshop

(Adhesives)

April 30, 2011, ... with Liofol LA6016-21. The run was followed by three demonstrations, each focusing on one of three adhesive attributes that prevent scrap: long life, fast cure, and robustness. Justin Mehaffy, process ...

Henkel, Nordmeccanica Host Scrap Reduction Workshop

(Adhesives)

March 27, 2011, ... titled, “Scrap: Reduction by Prevention.” During the workshop, attendees witnessed a lamination run demonstrating the easy processing and long pot life of Henkel’s new laminating adhesive system, Liofol ...

Remote Monitors Are Offered

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

February 28, 2011, ... use in general-purpose and Zone 2 environments. They feature a streamlined design suited for use in Life Science applications that use GMP design and manufacturing practices. Pepperl+Fuchs | 330-486-0002 ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... again time to get management on board. A key issue is the time it will take to measure the process accurately. An example is when a consumable backing roll was made to order and had a limited lifespan. ...

David Carlson To Receive Achievement Award

(Carton Box)

August 11, 2010, David A. Carlson with Fibre Box Assn. in Elk Grove Village, IL, has been awarded the TAPPI Corrugated Packaging Div. Lifetime Achievement Award NORCROSS, GA | David A. Carlson with Fibre Box Assn. in Elk ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ...  Mirel performance bioplastic materials, made from renewable resource, plant-derived sugar, are claimed durable in use but will biodegrade at the end of their useful life. Despite having the physical properties ...

Double-Duty Packages

(Substrates)

June 30, 2009, ... as well as solutions for end of life. The science behind (re)designing packaging to minimize packaging content and improving environmental performance while also being more cost effective, says William ...

Crime Stoppers

(Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... product authentication/anti-counterfeiting solution today will constitute a layered package of different overt and covert features. This makes life as difficult as possible for the criminals. Packaging: ...

Sustainability in Today's Econom

(Packaging Converting)

February 28, 2009, ... This is when packages will appear that are, by their very nature, sustainable and also consumer friendly. Bottles will pour, flexible constructions will function, and shelf life will be respected. While ...

Lab Facility Gets Support

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... expertise. As part of the university's packaging science department in the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences, the new facility is being positioned as a hands-on teaching, research, and ...

Eco Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

December 31, 2008, ... and the long-term sustainability of their products and processes,” says Grandke. “Therefore, BASF utilizes its eco-efficiency analysis tool to help drive innovations and improve the quality of life.”  ...

Experience Speaks: John Dion

(Experience Speaks)

October 31, 2008, ... Keeping a healthy balance in your life is important; I sleep well. I try to keep business at work as best as I can. I've learned I am a bigger asset to my company when I'm not exhausted. What sustainability ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... Crisp, clean imaging reportedly lasts full life cycle of a prescription. Visit booth 1515. Appleton | 920-734-9841 | www.appletonideas.com PFFC-ASAP 418 Inks Change Color With Temperature Thermochromic ...