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Eco-One Plastic Additives To Be Used for Food Service Containers

(Green Converting)

July 27, 2011, EcoLogic, a worldwide technology organization that provides environmental solutions for plastics, has an exclusive supply agreement to provide Eco-One organic plastic additives to Letica Corp. OAKBROOK ...

Europe Faces Plastic Bag Bans

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2011, ... on a possible European ban of plastic carrier bags EU-Commissioner Potocnik apparently aims for a ban of carrier bags made from conventional plastics. At least it seems this way with the way the EU commission ...

Industry Associations

(Uncategorized)

June 01, 2011, ...  Washington, DC; 202-331-1770; www.personalcarecouncil.org Pharmaceutical Printed Literature Assn. (PPLA) Batavia, IL; 630-777-5709; www.pplaonline.org Plastics Industry Assn. Washington, DC; 202-974-5200; ...

Stone & Interactive Media-Enhanced Labels on Display at Interpack

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... make conventional plastics, so its carbon footprint is much lower.  And calcium carbonate and PE are both commonly handled in today’s waste and recycling systems, so it fits right into the recycling stream.” ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... industry is on the rise. According to the trade association European Bioplastics, this industry challenges the economic crisis, building new plants and investing in product innovation. The biodegradable ...

Plastic Trash Becomes Treasure?

(Yo's Yarns)

February 22, 2011, ... and allied industries as well. This time Dave forwarded me a YouTube link to a plastics recycling process that either is the among the biggest hoaxes I’ve ever seen, or it actually may have some merit. ...

Deinking Study Is Shared

(Digital)

July 31, 2010, ... Systems label factories in Rodgau, Germany, and Brossard, Canada. Berry Plastics, Franklin, MA, now is producing its Nashua and Polyken brand HVAC foil tape products with an unbleached disposable ...

Business Formed To Buy Post-Consumer PLA

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2010, ... to achieve efficient separation of post-consumer PLA from other plastics. The organization also will buy post-industrial PLA from converting and packaging operations and will collaborate on PLA recycling ...

Flex-Pack = Opportunity

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2010, ... allow their use, and the comparatively high costs are likely to restrict further growth. There are also recycling issues, especially when “green” films are to be recycled with conventional plastics. A ...

Reduce Energy Production Costs & CO2 Emissions

(News Eclips)

December 21, 2009, Erema energy efficient plastics recycling systems feature new ecoSAVE technology to reduce energy costs. IPSWICH, MA | Erema energy efficient plastics recycling systems feature new ecoSAVE technology to ...

Packaging Conference Features Brand Owners, Tech Leaders

(News | New Products)

December 08, 2009, ... Blaige, CEO, Blaige & Company, an expert in packaging and plastics industry investment banking, will share his perspective on what level of merger and acquisition activity is expected in the near term. ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... It represents a significant new business opportunity for the company, using existing production technology from the plastics industry, and is currently in use in Europe for decking and other applications ...

Toray Sees Results Of Green Project

(Substrates)

March 31, 2009, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI Toray Plastics (America) Inc. reports that environmental projects launched in 2004, which are part of a comprehensive sustainability NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI Toray Plastics (America) Inc. ...

Green Guarantee

(Flexpack)

January 27, 2009, Plastics recycler CSIPLASTICS, Holden, MA, has designed a reusable bag that is guaranteed 100% fully recyclable Plastics recycler CSIPLASTICS, Holden, MA, has designed a reusable bag that is guaranteed ...

Credit Chaos

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2008, ... flexible packaging (Rank Group/Alcoa), labels (Genstar Capital/Fort Dearborn), and rigid containers (Rexam/O-I Plastics). The industry has been characterized by strategic and financial buyers operating ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... | digital, thermal ink jet Substrates | film, foil, paper, paperboard, plastics Notes | Offers customers access to inkjet sample lab and technical staff to identify best process/ink for specific applications. ...

October Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, ...  Ashland facility. As a producer of printed materials on substrates ranging from paper to plastics, IPCO needed a versatile press. The company's leadership team traveled to Heidelberg's Print Media Demonstratio ...

Predators Team with Smurfit-Stone to Go Green

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... our fans recycling at home, work and play.” New for the 2008-09 season, the Sommet Ctr. will be equipped with Smurfit-Stone recycling stations for plastics, paper and aluminum. The arena, and its concession ...

Recyclable PS Demand Increases

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, The Environment & Plastics Industry Council (EPIC) reports expanding end-market opportunities are responsible for increased demand for recyclable polystyrene (PS) packaging MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA | The ...

Film- and Foil-Free Materials Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, ... which is printed on recyclable Holographic UniLustre board, a unique, multidimensional nonlaminated metallized material, is an exciting array of samples of recyclable papers, boards, and plastics that ...