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Ahlstrom Receives Environmental Award

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2008, ... and Economical Technologies for its photoctalytic filter media used in the first anti-odor building. The competition was organized by ADEME (French environment and energy control agency) and the prize ...

Solvent-Free Lidding Films

(Archive)

January 06, 2008, ... using Toray Plastics' (America) extrusion coating technology, which does not required organic solvents. No odorous or potentially harmful solvents from LumiLid films come into contact with food. Transparent ...

Opacity & White Ink

(Print)

December 31, 2007, ... The difference in going from 55 to 58 opacity may not be apparent visually but will cost dearly and may cause odor problems in the packaging material. Conclusions Measure opacity instrumentally. Set ...

Over Exposed: Protect packaged products from light

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... The producers of these products have learned to do lightfastness studies before market introductions. Cola is subject to photodegradation as well. A manufacturer of a fabric deodorizer discovered that ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... of a standard UPC barcode and a monitoring barcode that when activated will transform the normal product data into an automated food safety alert. Low Extractable, Low Odor, Energy Curable Products ...

A Smarter Future for Labels

(Tapes)

August 31, 2007, ... longer, absorb odors, stop moisture deterioration, offer proof of process control, provide evidence of compliance, or even monitor and track changes in temperature over a period of time. Think these ...

Leader of the Six-Pack

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... Moisture Absorber from DampRid, Orlando, FL. The dehumidifying product is a hanger-mounted, dual-chamber pouch that contains moisture-absorbing calcium carbonate with a deodorizer in the top chamber and ...

The Wow Factor

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, ... eliminate odors and retained solvents while using more renewable resources. C&H Packaging Co., Merrill, WI, earned a Gold Award for Environmental Achievement for converting this package.  ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... printing onto virtually any coated or uncoated roll media with no drying time required; durable print; and odorless, environmentally friendly UV roll inks. PFFC-ASAP 413 Packaging Papers are “Green” ...

Leader of the Six-Pack

(Magazine)

February 27, 2007, ... that contains moisture-absorbing calcium carbonate with a deodorizer in the top chamber and lower chamber for water collection. To provide the necessary permeability that allows the calcium carbonate to ...

Adding Up Additives

(Tech Reports)

December 31, 2006, ... films so they do not oxidize during protracted storage at converters’ facilities or during warehousing or display in retail settings. Such degradation can cause odors or film discoloration. Secondary antioxidants ...

Worldwide Pharmaceutical Experts to Meet at Pharmintech 2007

(Archive)

December 13, 2006, ... pharmaceutical, personal care, and nutraceutical industry held in Bologna June 12-14, 2007. The speaker program includes speakers such as Gert Moelgaard (Novo Nordisk, Denmark), Theodore Iliopoulos (Polpharma, ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

November 07, 2006, ... For this product, PPC has been awarded “Preferred Supplier Certification” by the Boeing Co. The packaging system provides long-term protection from corrosion, UV, odors, static electricity, and other hazards ...

Safety in Converting

(PLC Probe)

September 30, 2006, ... in a plant that reeked with the odor of MEK while the owner roamed the entire premises smoking a cigarette. Perhaps I did act in an unusual fashion with my insistence on safety, but I didn't want that to ...

Clean Coating

(Unprinted Rolls)

September 30, 2006, ...  Coating processes often use materials that generate odors and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Using high-temperature thermal oxidation, InteliCoat's RTO system typically destroys 99% of VOCs and, therefore, ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... films, has formed a joint venture with Marc Etchells of Etcetera, Northampton, MA. The new entity will operate as Etcetera LLC and will provide infection and odor control technologies to be incorporated ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... to minimize the permeation of oxygen, water vapor, and odors. New die designs incorporating patented early encapsulation technology coupled with temperature isolation technology developed by equipment ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... odor, color, etc., and to protect against structural failure The pouch includes Ampac's SmartSpout dispensing system and is rotogravure printed in five colors on an eight-color Toshiba Sectional Drive press. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 09, 2006, ... drying and reportedly results in higher quality products at a lower cost. Sun Chemical says the UniQure ink system offers low odor and high color strength, does not contain any VOCs, and can be used on ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ...  Control Taste and Odor Ampacet, Tarrytown, NY; 914/631-6600; ampacet.com Additive masterbatch 101787 removes taste- and odor-causing molecules in LDPE, LLDPE, and EVA films for use in food and ...