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- Flexible Packaging Wipes Out Waste
- (First Glance)
- January 31, 2009, ... offers a 6%-17% weight reduction compared to traditional PET/PE laminates. The material is said to process well on high-speed sealing equipment with clean die-cut areas, and the flat package is easy to ...
- Green Is Global
- (Archive)
- January 31, 2009, While functional excellence remains a given, buyers and converters of packaging and labeling materials are influenced strongly by other market drivers While functional excellence remains a given, buyers ...
- Web Coating: Process Characterization
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 31, 2008, ... method. The figure to the right shows the major subsystems that need to be characterized. Raw Materials Raw material measurements are needed to ensure all compounds have the desired purity and they ...
- Pregis Dedicated To Sustainability
- (News Clips Archive)
- October 31, 2008, ... reintroducing it back into the manufacturing process; density reduction programs across all product lines to limit material entering the waste stream; products engineered to maximize packaging efficiency ...
- What's New Product
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2008, ... PFFC-ASAP 402 Manage Static at Many Stations Ion Power, the next generation of company's Virtual AC static neutralizer, neutralizes over a range of 30 in. at web/material speeds of more than 3,000 fpm. ...
- Sun Chemical Increases North American Prices of Specialty Inks
- (News | New Products)
- September 21, 2008, ... prices by 6 to 10% on all products sold in North America, effective September 1, 2008. The company cited continued increases in raw materials and operating costs for the increase. In addition to record ...
- Weight Reduction
- (Archive)
- August 31, 2008, ... All are designed to mitigate the impact of both its products and processes on the environment. “We feel we're a leader in reducing product weight, making packaging that is recyclable, using recycled materials, ...
- Earth-Friendly Print
- (Print)
- August 31, 2008, ... For example, the PSG recommends evaluating the following factors: Materials and Supplies Analysis Part of the A to Z review PSG members carry out for customers looks at incoming supplies and tracks ...
- INX to Boost Ink Price
- (News Eclips)
- August 18, 2008, Citing significant and continuing advances in raw material, energy and transportation costs, INX Intl. Ink Co. announced an increase in ink prices of 10% to12% across all product lines, effective September ...
- Company Invests in Packaging, Printing, and Coating
- (News Eclips)
- July 20, 2008, The Ashland Performance Materials div. of Ashland Inc. announced its Specialty Polymers & Adhesives (SP&A) business group recently installed additional equipment DUBLIN, OH | The Ashland Performance Materials ...
- A Golden Opportunity
- (Trends/Management)
- June 30, 2008, ... you know if digital printing is for you?” Dedman asked. The answer: Consider such factors as what the package is designed to contain; the materials that will be used; the regulations to which the package ...
- DuPont Awards Recognize Packaging Innovation
- (News Eclips)
- May 29, 2008, ... that uses only renewable and biodegradable materials in support of responsible sourcing, clean production and effective recovery. Redesigning a familiar food container for nearly 20 percent weight reduction, ...
- Trail Blazing
- (Green Converting)
- March 31, 2008, ... entered the corporate vernacular. It started, he says, by identifying ways the company could be more planet friendly, using less hazardous materials and only “clean” sources of energy such as wind and ...
- Drupa '08
- (Trends/Management)
- March 31, 2008, ... product groups include prepress and premedia, printing, paper converting/package production, and materials. All printing technologies will be on display, and the area for digital solutions has expanded ...
- Rohm and Haas Announces Price Increase
- (News | New Products)
- March 24, 2008, Rohm and Haas Co.'s Packaging and Building Materials business announced a list and off-list price increase for all acrylic, vinyl acrylic and styrene acrylic based emulsions PHILADELPHIA | Rohm and Haas ...
- Metal Is in the Mix
- (Metallizing)
- February 29, 2008, ... materials than frequently seen in the high-volume dry baking mix category. It also provides better graphic reproduction and better shelf life over paper or fabric bags. Grafo Regio provided design and ...
- What's New Product
- (New Products)
- February 29, 2008, ... configuration and materials of construction. Featuring tolerances to 0.0005 in., collars can be machined from many materials. Available in I.D. sizes from ⅛-16 in. and can include one- or two-piece clamp-types ...
- Peak Performance
- (Corona, Flame, Plasma)
- February 29, 2008, ... film (in the broader marketplace) if it was actively sold out there,” says Percy. “We also felt that we knew the material better, by far, than anyone in the world,” since Victrex controls 95%-98% of the ...
- February Products
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2008, ... speeds are to 250 fpm. Available die/anvil materials range from D2 to tungsten carbide. Schober USA | 513-489-7393 | www.schoberusa.com PFFC-ASAP 400 Foiling Counterfeiters KOLDfoil SX security cold ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2007, ... continuing rise in raw materials, transportation, and energy costs. Charter Films, Superior, WI, completes a major plant expansion on its existing manufacturing and warehouse facilities. The company, ...