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(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2009, ... Treating Curing/Drying Slitting/Rewinding Finishing Materials Controls Testing/Measuring Toll Coating Software Waste Removal This year, many of the products and services on display focus on ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: Carton & Bo

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... Disposal Services, Cobb County, GA, in which Smurfit-Stone will convert Cobb County's composting facility in Marietta, GA, for use as a materials recycling facility. Advanced Disposal will manage the adjacent ...

Film Fit For Home Compost Bins

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, ... five compostable materials used in supermarket packaging were tested using a home compost bin in the usual way filled with garden waste and turned at two- and four-month intervals CUMBRIA, UK Innovia ...

Foil Capsules Launch Sales

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, Like many forms of packaging, the foil converted by Sparflex of California for use on wine, champagne, spirits, and water bottles provide both tamper evidence and decorative appeal. Capsule materials are ...

Eco Fiction

(Substrates)

August 31, 2009, ... biodegrading. Nothing actually will happen for a long time in most of today's landfills. It doesn't matter which definition of biodegradability you reference — whether the product or material has to break ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... extrusion through to printing, laminating, and converting. Users can construct custom or stock product specifications, including raw materials, run and scrap rates, and labor and overhead costs. Capable ...

AVT & GMI Plan Strong Presence at Labelexpo Europe

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2009, ... data entry errors). By adding more accurate information to MIS systems, better control over raw materials and the production process can be achieved. GMI MicroColor NW is a new generation remote ink ...

Labelexpo Europe Preview of Exhibits

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2009, ... rewind shaft slitter. The slitters are said to provide unique rewinding technology for filmic/synthetic material as low as 50 micron, at speeds up to 750 m/min (2460 ft/min) and rewind diameters to 1250 ...

Print 09 Preview of Exhibits

(Print Main)

August 16, 2009, ... has the capability to run materials from 0.004–0.160 in. thick. This includes a range of paper, solid board, and even micro-flute corrugated paperboard. Visit www.bobstgroup.com Manroland (Booth 1129) ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2009, ...  CMM Examines Folding Cartons ROSEMONT, IL | The Converting Machinery/Materials Conference & Exposition, held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Ctr. in June 2-4, featured tracks on Business Management, ...

Tuflex India Inaugurates Greenfield Converting Plant

(Flexpack Main)

July 20, 2009, ... worldwide. The press meets market demands for a compact, cost-effective, and highly productive machine for medium-to-long runs of high quality printed flexible packaging materials. The model now in production ...

Mohawk Listed in Metafore's Environmental Paper Assessment Too

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2009, ... and user-friendly. It uses 20 performance indicators in its evaluation, which include efficient use and conservation of raw materials, minimization of waste, clean production, and community and human well-being, ...

Playing the Wrinkle Blame Game

(Web Lines)

June 30, 2009, Imagine you are an unwind operator. You unwrap the next roll of input material, splice it into the machine, and hit the run button. Then you see them Imagine you are an unwind operator. You unwrap the ...

Narrow Web & Label

(Narrow Web)

June 30, 2009, ... handling system is suited for all types of production waste, including adhesive materials. Chopped material is transported via ducting system into a baler, a briquetting press, or a stationary container ...

Double-Duty Packages

(Substrates)

June 30, 2009, ... from Sweden (pictured above) was cited for a revolutionary approach to cutting package weight by 50% and using natural material to significantly reduce materials in construction. Judges recognized this ...

Recycling Program for Tyvek Launched

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, Wilmington, DE | DuPont Nonwovens and Waste Management, Houston, TX, have launched a national mail-in recycling program to capture envelopes and other Wilmington, DE | DuPont Nonwovens and Waste Management, ...

Flexo Forum Fervor

(Flexography)

June 30, 2009, ... Even at a 1% growth level for the 2010 GDP, it actually represents 4% or 5% growth from the -4% GDP for the Q1 2009 period. Our biggest materials price hikes are behind us. Emerging markets will become ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: July 200

(New Products)

June 30, 2009, ... Detection Technology is designed to monitor 1-16 webs of material and detect any splice or joint within the web-based process. Unaffected by printed surfaces, material color, grade changes, and process ...

WS Packaging Earns Green Award

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... its efforts at its Algoma, WI, facility to keep about 115 tons of waste material per month from the local landfill by partnering with a state firm that turns the waste into industrial pellets that can ...

Golf Balls by the Dozen

(News Eclips)

June 23, 2009, ... an “excellent example of source reduction; with a 50% reduction in material costs.” The design team, led by Caraustar’s Steve Mahler, conceptualized and redesigned the Callaway Dozen Pak from a two-piece ...