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Weyerhaeuser to Shutdown Oregon Containerboard Mill Lumber Plant

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2003, ... recycled material, according to Weyerhaeuser. Explains senior VP of the company's containerboard packaging and recycling, "There simply is not enough market demand for the product. The talented, skilled ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Said to improve the color of recycled polymers, increasing consumer appeal. New Products Available Related to Active Packaging For a AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.'s special report on active packaging, ...

The Big Showdown?

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... the flow of data. The Auto-ID Center says this will revolutionize how products are manufactured, tracked, sold, and recycled. The center's research is said to be focused on developing five fundamental elements ...

Avery Dennison Fasson Product Earns APR Award for Label Recycling Effort

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2003, The Association of Postconsumer Recyclers (APR) recently awarded Avery Dennison its "Partners for Change" award. According to the pressure-sensitive technology company, the award recognizes Avery Dennison' ...

Retrofitting Older Sheeters

(Archive)

June 30, 2003, ... recycled paperboard. It may be normal to replace the knife blades on a monthly basis, if not more frequently. Blade replacement usually takes 8 hr. Dual rotary knives typically last 9-12 mo or longer before ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... sacrificing performance, a reduction in setup and trim scrap, and the potential for use of a recycle layer. Scott B. Marks, senior technical specialist at E.I. duPont de Nemours & Co., Packaging & Industrial ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... from paying the tax if the bag is made of at least 40% recycled content, can be reused at least 1,000x, or is used to contain a product with no other packaging. The bill also levies a 2-cent tax on ...

Industry Responds to California Plastic Bag Tax

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2003, ... bags, and service station bags. Retailers would be exempt from paying the tax if the bag is made of at least 40 percent recycled content, can be reused at least 1,000 times, or is used to contain a product ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... core cutting system is said to make diameter changes quick and to make even short runs profitable. Co. reports it builds equipment for safety and productivity. Recycle Many Materials into Quality Reclaim ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ...  Recycle Many Materials into Quality Reclaim Erema North America, Ipswich, MA; 978/356-3771; erema.net Coax recycling system combines a single-shaft shredder with a single-screw extruder into one system ...

Economic/Marketing Trends in the Global Converting Industry at CMM

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2003, ... American paper packaging markets as well as single- and multi-client studies. These projects include detailed analysis of the international containerboard markets, economic analysis of recycled containerboard ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... chains, making them susceptible to degradation through hydrolysis. Materials can be recycled, incinerated, or landfilled but are intended mainly for disposal by composting. Said to offer superior barrier ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... papers of comparable weights. Initially it will be offered in 70# and 80# text weights, with variations to follow. This recycled paper meets the US government standard for 30% post-consumer waste equivalency, ...

Boxes That Rock

(Folding Cartons)

February 28, 2003, ... created a rigid box from recycled chipboard and all-purpose litho paper. Sateen fabric was used to enhance the shelf appeal. Wentz comments, “This set-up box demands attention; the colors are sophisticated ...

PCI Publishes European PET Supply-Demand Report

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2003, PCI, PET Packaging, Resin & Recycled Ltd., reports the publication of the fifth edition of the European Supply-Demand report on the PET market in Europe. The 350-page report, says PCI, covers both Eastern ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... the company's industrial packaging operations to Caraustar Industries Inc. The sale includes 17 tube and core manufacturing facilities, 3 fiber partition plants, and 3 uncoated recycled boxboard mill ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report: Release LinersPackaging Waste?

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... infrastructures—matrix, release liner, and unused laminate. FINAT is active in helping the industry in Europe find companies able to collect, recycle, and recover label by-products and in providing technical ...

What's Ahead for Bagmakers

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... quality, high advertising appeal of boutique-style bags and carriers with central impression flexo printing can be seen as well as the simplest one- or two-color stack-type prints on recycled polyethylene ...

Honeywell Launches Site for Plastic Info... at Users' Fingertips

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2002, ... site provides a wide range of information about the its Capron nylon resins; Aegis barrier resins; Petra thermoplastic polyester resins; and Nypel recycled and nylon resins. The company adds it currently ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... conspiracy terminated before December 1974, states the document." Anderson & Vreeland Took One Step for a Better Environment -- Co. introduced solvent-recovery system that A&V stated, "recycles 90 percent ...