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AIMCAL Honors Technology of the Year, Institutes Sustainability Competition

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2009, ... no solvents or water and require no drying. The carrier film can be recycled for new film application. DuPont Teijin also is recognized for its heat-sealable Mylar ECO PET lidding film with 30% post-consumer-recycled ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter: Avery's Green Plan

(Narrow Web)

March 22, 2009, ... to power plant equipment, resulting in the elimination of 99% of VOC emissions; 1 million lbs of polyester waste from casting films is transformed into recycled, post-consumer products such as milk containers; ...

Pregis Forms Fabricator Council

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2009, ... sold through the fabricator channel include PolyPlank Renew (recycled content foam plank), PolyPlank LAM (layers of extruded polyethylene laminated together) and PolyPlank EXT (single cross section, extruded ...

Second Digital Offset Press Installed at Topknotch Prep & Print

(News | New Products)

March 15, 2009, ... printing that cannot be produced using the conventional offset process,” notes Suleman. “The DI’s waterless printing and chemistry-free platemaking process, combined with the ability to use recycled papers, ...

TPMS, Creative Carton Partner Online

(News Eclips)

March 03, 2009, The Paper Mill Store (TPMS) has partnered with Creative Carton, Minneapolis, MN, to offer custom, 100% recycled shipping boxes through its online store, thepapermillstore.com. SUN PRAIRIE, WI | The Paper ...

Paper Promotes Peace

(First Glance)

February 28, 2009, ... are 100% recycled. There are no toxic chemicals used in the papermaking process, only basic bonding agents such as alum and rosin, along with water-soluble salt dyes for coloring. Mr. Ellie Pooh | ...

Sustainability in Today's Econom

(Packaging Converting)

February 28, 2009, ... when the packaging industry was infatuated with “green.” At that time, “green was in” and natural-based polymers were the rage; polyvinyl chloride (PVC) was almost banned; and all packaging had to be recycled. ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... and inventory control. Spec/Southeastern Process Equipment & Controls | 704-483-1141 | www.spec-inc.com PFFC-ASAP 431 Foam Has Recycled Content Astro-Foam Renew PE foam sheet features up to ...

Flexible Packaging Wipes Out Waste

(First Glance)

January 31, 2009, ... San Francisco, CA, offers a 60% reduction in plastic compared to the canisters previously used. Developed by Amcor Flexibles, the structure is a matte OPP/CPP film that can be more easily recycled and ...

What's New Products: Februar

(Magazine)

January 31, 2009, ... www.ampaconline.com PFFC-ASAP 403 Cradle Rolls Safely The recycled fiber full roll perfed cradle and its thermoformed roll cradles feature patented locking end tabs. Perforations at 20 in. and 40 ...

Green Guarantee

(Flexpack)

January 27, 2009, ... 100% fully recyclable. The Better Bag is made with recycled materials and is sturdy, moisture- and stain-resistant, and washable. Owner Steve Silver says, “Plastic recycling is my business, and my goal ...

Well-Balanced with Oak Undertones

(Carton Box)

January 27, 2009, ... Bar. It was designed to look like a wooden wine crate, using a chipboard base made from fully recycled materials, with paper wraps and liners printed with wood texture art and brand-stylized graphics. ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

December 31, 2008, ... trim widths, strength properties, and consistent quality to ensure efficient performance throughout the supply chain. Sustainability attributes include chain of custody certification and recycled content. ...

Avery Dennison Receives SFI Certification

(News | New Products)

December 29, 2008, ... of exceptional conservation value. Chain-of-custody certification means a company has a tracking system in place that identifies the amount of certified, uncertified and recycled content in the forest ...

Cartons Lighten Up

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2008, ... from these organizations, companies such as PSI must submit to an extensive third-party audit on purchasing practices and control systems. Smith says many customers have shown an interest in using recycled ...

Caraustar Carton Plant Earns Quality Certification

(News Eclips)

November 18, 2008, Caraustar Industries, manufacturers of converted recycled paperboard, reports its Kingston Springs, TN, carton plant received ISO 9001:2000 Quality Certification from Moody Intl ATLANTA, GA | Caraustar ...

Abrasion Resistance for Corrugated Shipping Containers

(News Eclips)

November 04, 2008, ... increased dramatically as recycled fibers replace virgin-kraft fibers. Coatings are environmentally friendly due to their water-based composition. While not recommended for skid resistance and water-resistance ...

Rock Tenn Earns Recycling Certification

(News Eclips)

September 17, 2008, ... company in North America to do so. The Folding Carton Div. offers packaging that has been produced from recycled and SFI certified virgin paperboard that is sourced both internally and externally.  ...

Winterborne, CardPak Pool Green Resources

(News Eclips)

September 08, 2008, ... Winterborne is known for the invention of award- winning EnviroShell, made from recycled RPET and recycled corrugated, and now used by a variety of internationally recognized brand owners in both retail ...

A Scorecard Hit

(Substrates)

September 04, 2008, EnviroShell trapped blister packaging is made from 100% recycled PET and a minimum of 70% recycled corrugated EnviroShell trapped blister packaging is made from 100% recycled PET and a minimum of 70% recycled ...