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Enhancing Sustainability in Flexible Packaging through Latex Binders

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2025, ... the packaging industry is increasingly focused on replacing these multilayer designs with recyclable paper or mono-material solutions, as well as looking at new recycling technologies that can accommodate ...

Nobelus Launches Thermal Sealants for Digital Converters

(News | New Products)

March 05, 2025, ... packaging without solventless lamination.” Mono-material PE flexible packaging is currently accepted for recycling across the United States at a variety of drop-off facilities, including participating ...

CT Manufacturer Leads the Charge at Annual International Battery Forum in Orlando, FL

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2025, ... are uniquely positioned to discuss and demonstrate how our fire-suppressant paper wrap stops thermal runaway, a phenomenon when lithium batteries heat up and ignite during storage, transportation or recycling, ...

Paper — Still The Foundation of Substrates

(Print)

February 22, 2025, ... some papers, and more recently, back again. The six factors above have propelled decisions. Here's a deeper look based on these factors. Consumers have been involved with paper-vs-plastic recycling ...

The Battery Show South coming in April…

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2025, ... and services from leading exhibitors for automotive, materials, stationary energy storage, mining, recycling, medical, aerospace, commercial and industrial applications. Examine emerging markets and technologies ...

Challenges, Solutions and Future Paperboard Packaging Trends

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2025, ... materials like these present significant recycling challenges. The coating can be difficult to separate from the paperboard in the repulping process, so often, the packaging ends up in landfills after ...

Process Solutions for Solidification, Film Casting, Extrusion and Pressing

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2025, ... systems for the production of advanced composites, offers applications across industrial sectors such as building, transportation/automotive and recycling. ThermoPress double belt presses are modular ...

New Vacuum Unit for Collecting Film Snippets

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2025, ... is crucial for ensuring stable and neat packaging, especially at high wrapping speeds. Additionally, it improves sustainability on the packaging line, as the collected film snippets can be sent for recycling. ...

Siegwerk introduces NC-free toolbox for the design of high-performing and recyclable flexible packaging solutions

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2025, ... which has made them a common solution in packaging printing for a long time, they can also significantly hinder the material recycling process. For example, they can cause unpleasant odors and discoloration, ...

Flexible Packaging Association Commemorates 75 Years of Innovation and Leadership

(Upcoming Conference News)

January 21, 2025, ... the second-largest packaging segment in the United States, employing over 83,000 people. The FPA has advanced sustainability through material innovation, circular economy initiatives, and recycling technologies ...

Yazoo Mills - A Standard of Excellence in the Converting Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 16, 2025, ... manufacturing waste is recycled, processed through shredding and baling, then shipped to recycling mills, reinforcing its environmental leadership. Customer-Centric Approach The team at Yazoo Mills ...

The World Leader in Pouch Making Machinery

(Bag Pouch)

January 16, 2025, ... of environmental impact”.  Solar power, rainwater collection, a strict focus on recycling manufacturing waste and a “green” parking lot are just a few of the many considerations that been made.  Totani ...

Delivering Packaging Sustainability Through Pigment, Ink, Coating and Adhesive Technologies

(Coating/Laminating)

January 16, 2025, ... collection and recycling, their scopes frequently encompass recycled content increases, packaging weight reductions, enhanced reusability and elimination of problematic or toxic materials. Nationally, ...

Minimizing Waste in Extrusion Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 08, 2024, ... minimizes trim widths and optimizes material usage. Establishing recycling programs for clean trim waste reduces landfill contributions and potentially generates secondary revenue streams through recycling ...

Path to Sustainability According to Nordmeccanica

(Coating/Laminating)

December 04, 2024, ... recycling? Nordmeccanica products cover the most significant segment of the conversion process involved in the achievement of recycling targets. Lamination, coating and vacuum metallization are all steps ...

Beontag Partners with Michelin to Produce revolutionary RFID-enabled “smart tires”

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2024, ... of a tire, from its origin in one of Michelin’s manufacturing facilities worldwide, all the way through to disposal and recycling. Importantly, in the context of tires set to be sold in the EU market, ...

Flexible Packaging for a Convenience-Driven Society

(Coating/Laminating)

November 30, 2024, ... owners to meet these commitments. Barrier coatings are an alternative for enabling flexible packaging recyclability with existing recycling streams. Emerging Economies as Growth Engines - The global ...

Capstone Partners Reports: Portfolio Realignment and Sustainability Remains Top of Mind for Packaging M&A

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2024, ... deception” that dramatically overstated the efficacy of plastic recycling, according to a press release.1 The suit seeks “multiple billions of dollars” in civil damages from Exxon—a major producer of the ...

APR Releases New and Improved PCR Certification Program The seal of approval for post-consumer recycled plastics

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2024, ... significant upgrades and improvements to the APR PCR Certification Program. Responding to the growing demand for more accountability in recycling from government regulators, brand companies and in the ...

ARC Honors Award Winners at R2R Conference USA

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... high-barrier, all-polyethylene coffee packaging. Said to be the first degassing-valve-equipped, high-barrier coffee package certified by the NexTrex Recycling Program, the flexible packaging material is ...