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Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... and light-weighting; and 3) transition to non-fossil fuel based raw materials, that is, use of more bio-renewable and natural materials. Inks, coatings and adhesives can play a critical role in enabling ...

Understanding Dyne Decay

(Surface Prep)

March 12, 2023, ... need for surface treatments stems from the fact that a liquid, whether ink, lacquer or adhesive, cannot be absorbed by plastic substrates. Unlike natural fiber-based materials such as paper, carton and ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products Hires Wendy Warner as VP of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods

(News | New Products)

March 12, 2023, ... drive global business strategy, in what amounts to a new executive position for TekniPlex. TekniPlex Consumer Products, a globally integrated provider of innovative solutions through materials science ...

Automatic Inline Inspection Maximizes Sustainability of Silicone Release Liners

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2023, ... composite manufacturing and as separation or insulation materials for lamination processes. Until now, however, they were never reused. This resulted in a great deal of waste, affecting resource consumption ...

FlexoPlatte Invests in PureFlexo™ Printing from Miraclon to Drive Efficient Flexo

(Flexography)

March 10, 2023, ... color and greater efficiency on every job. The extended press up-time reduces materials and ink wastage, contributing to a more sustainable production process. About Miraclon Miraclon is the home of ...

Toyo Ink Group to Feature Packaging Solutions for Enhanced Sustainability at interpack

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2023, ... adhesives and other specialty materials that help to reduce the amount of plastics used in packaging and that support the shift from multi-material to mono-material packaging. After a six-year pandemic-induced ...

Winding: Part 4

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2023, ... devices should be fabricated with traceable materials as per a PE stamped drawing. Hoists should be inspected annually by an outside firm. File all PE stamped drawings and hoist inspection reports for ...

Update on Mercury Regulation for UV Curing Lamps

(News | New Products)

March 05, 2023, ... organizations (NGOs) establish and routinely update policy and guidelines stipulating that the most dangerous and most toxic materials must be substituted with alternatives when identified. Harmful materials ...

H.B. Fuller Joins RecyClass

(News | New Products)

March 01, 2023, ... and recycled plastic uptake while promoting the traceability of plastic waste and recycled plastic content in the European region through rigorous scientific testing and certification of innovative materials. ...

At Pharmapack Paris, Schreiner MediPharm Showcases Multifunctional Label that Protects Prefilled Syringes

(News | New Products)

March 01, 2023, ... also enables numerous optional functionalities to meet product or syringe material-specific needs, such as UV and light protection, migration barrier or other barrier functions.  Syringe-Closure-Wrap ...

Sun Chemical and DIC Corporation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets Validated by SBTi

(News | New Products)

March 01, 2023, ... use of recycled and biomass raw materials, assisting customers to improve recycling rates, decreasing the disposal of used products, and enhancing the efficiency of material recycling employing proprietary ...

Pregis Performance Flexibles Facilities Are ISCC PLUS Certified

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2023, ... certification of recycled and bio-based materials. The ISCC PLUS certification reinforces the Pregis Purpose to ‘Protect, Preserve, Inspyre.’ It is the latest example of the company achieving goals in ...

Label King Adds Domino N610i as Crown Jewel of its Business

(News | New Products)

February 26, 2023, ... because those presses are now running only the jobs best suited for them, increasing the company’s job capacity. Another key advantage that digital brings to label printing is a reduction in material waste. ...

Quality Control Equals Margin Control

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 26, 2023, ... when they stop/reject — which allows for quick and easy removal of defective material. Defect location data speeds up the converting process by allowing operators to fast forward to the exact location ...

Dr. Portia Yarborough Joins Michelman as Chief Science & Sustainability Officer

(News | New Products)

February 21, 2023, ... high-performance engineered materials, elastomers, composites, and sealing technologies. Portia has helped customers excel in a diverse range of markets including aerospace, electronics, and protective ...

TAPPI Announces New Directors and Officers of the Board

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2023, ... later joined ITW Muller, and spent over ten years delivering equipment and material load containment solutions to clients across various sectors. Rigorously trained in the principles of 80/20, Product ...

Small Pack Color Communication

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2023, ... at low cost in big bags required less in the way of material to produce and needed little in the way of decorative embellishment. On pack design was limited; color defined brand. In the world of today ...

Sustainability and Productivity – a Must for Today’s Labels

(Flexpack)

February 19, 2023, ... Label and Packaging Materials Sustainability has evolved from being a trend to how companies run their business in the label and packaging industry over the last few years. In addition to landfills beginning ...

Registration Is Open for World of Wipes® International Conference 2023

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 15, 2023, ... feature the latest wipes intelligence on the Energy Crisis, Coping with Inflation, Supply Chain Challenges from material availability to import pressures, Market Trends, Plastics Issues such as single ...

Converting Industry Veteran Mike Wilkinson Retires

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2023, ... in the industry Wilkie said, “I have seen the transformation of the packaging industry from paper/cellulose based materials to plastic materials and the rapid growth in packaging to preserve and protect ...