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VTT Finds Unprecedented Extensible Limits for Formable Cellulose-based Food Packaging to Replace Single-use Plastic

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2023, In a pilot-scale study to find alternative raw materials for rigid plastic packages, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland In a pilot-scale study to find alternative raw materials for rigid plastic ...

Addressing Plastic Waste with Mono-web Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

October 25, 2023, ... address this issue, including the US Plastics Pact, and make public commitments to increase the rate of recycling and recycled material use in their packaging by 2025 and beyond. Single-use plastics ...

The Importance of Specifying Your Corona Treater When Ordering a New Line Through an OEM

(Surface Prep)

October 22, 2023, ... details are not unaccounted for, your corona treater may be incapable of properly treating those materials. Line speed is another detail that can impact treater design and cost. Your line may be capable ...

Xeikon Showcases Innovation in Digital Printing at PRINTING United 2023

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... following demos: Xeikon SX30000: Witness the speed and quality of the market's fastest B2 press as it produces high-quality books and direct mail materials. The Xeikon SX30000 redefines the possibilities ...

Avoiding Thermal Runaway in EV Batteries

(Web Handling)

October 08, 2023, ... separators heat up and can sustain variable operating temperatures depending on the material and structural design. However, in the rare event that an electrical short occurs, chemical reactions can supersede ...

Best Practice Abounds at LiftEx 2023

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2023, ... Lifting and Worlifts. Visitors interested in materials handling equipment will find, GGR Group, Lift Turn Move, Probst, Prolift Handling and Tracked Carriers. Chains, ropes and accessories will be featured ...

drupa 2023 Focuses on Key Future Topics with Special Forums

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2023, ... New Materials, Platform Economy, Predictive Maintenance, Printed Electronics, Remote Services, New Business Models, and Process Design. touchpoint packaging touchpoint packaging (tpp) will focus on ...

Emerging Trends Steering Label Making Towards Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2023, ... energy and reducing emissions, improving safety with transportation, responsibly sourcing raw materials or providing alternative label products for recyclability purposes, the label industry is pushing ...

Italian Printer Is Europe’s First Flexible Film Converter to Offer All-UV LED Curing in Narrow to Mid-Web Format

(Flexpack)

September 06, 2023, ... truck, Raffaele began learning about the printing industry through his work transporting and delivering packaging materials throughout his native Italy. Through this work, he found an opportunity to fill ...

Beontag Publishes 2022 ESG Report

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2023, ... basis.   Key findings of the Beontag 2022 ESG Report include: -71 percent of Graphics and Labels Materials (GLM) sales from sustainable products in 2022, up from 67 percent in 2021 -A 5x increase ...

Pack Expo Networking and Special Events

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2023, ... sessions introduce the latest breakthroughs in technology. At the Reusable Packaging Learning Center (Booth SU-8000), learn about how a reusable packaging system can improve material-handling performance, ...

PACK EXPO Las Vegas Returns in September

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2023, ... industry. Focus on Sustainability Attendees can look for the PACK EXPO Green icon that identifies exhibitors providing sustainable solutions via new materials, technology, or strategies such as sustainable ...

New Food-safe Laminating Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

August 13, 2023, ... the past decade due to worldwide population growth. Amid the global distribution of food products, flexible packaging materials will play an increasingly important role given that they are lightweight ...

At Pack Expo, TekniPlex Healthcare to Give Feature Presentation on Narrowing Sector’s Sustainability Disparity

(News | New Products)

August 03, 2023, ... Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver better patient outcomes, will provide insight on ways to bolster sustainability in the healthcare sector at Pack Expo Las ...

Magnomer’s Magnetizable Inks Earn APR Responsible Innovation Recognition for Recyclability of PET-G Shrink Sleeves

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2023, ... Resolving technical problems in material segregation leads to higher-quality recycled products and better economics, according to Majithia. “This is how we can transition from downcycling to true circular ...

What’s Special About Films and Synthetics?

(Converting Perspectives)

July 09, 2023, Companies who process film roll goods know how those materials will behave on their production lines, and they sell the materials’ attributes. By Susan Stansbury, Industry Consultant Companies who ...

2023 ARC Annual Business Summit “A Resounding Success”

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2023, ... all facets of web converting — flexible packaging, labeling, pressure-sensitive tapes, specialty papers, batteries, printed and flexible electronics and more — and their machinery, raw-material and consumables ...

HERMA Moving Toward Net Zero Emissions by 2040

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2023, ... to cut the CO2 emissions they generate during raw material production. Another lever available to us is to select suppliers according to their CO2 footprint. Among the other policy choices could be a higher ...

K 2025 Kickoff

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 17, 2023, ... and important industry associations, the council represents  the entire range of products and services presented at K 2025 – machine and plant engineering, plastics and rubber raw material and auxiliary ...

Steady Growth & Sustainability for the Folding Carton Market

(Sustainability Forum)

May 14, 2023, ... from alternative packaging methods and materials will also remain challenging. Interested parties can download a summary of this data through PPC’s website (members can download the entire 140-page report). ...