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Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... Companies selected will highlight innovations in bioplastics, recycling, 3D printing, polymerization, resin processing, and antimicrobial polymers. Three of the startups report developments in the burgeoning ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, EVOH, even after abuse, has allowed for conversion from foil and metallized film laminations to co-extruded barrier films Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol copolymer (EVOH), a semi crystalline random copolymer ...

DEStech Book Covers Cartons, Corrugated, & More

(Carton Box)

January 23, 2015, ... systems. Recent developments on recycling and sustainability are also highlighted. Features include the following: • Key technical, regulatory, and marketing developments from the past ten years in ...

Global Specialty Products USA Offers Ink, Adhesive Removers

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2015, ... performance and extended bath life. Company says products have reduced VOCs, and are non-hazardous, non-HAPs, non-corrosive, and biodegradable. Products eliminate disposal costs by recycling the spent ...

Metsa Board Wins Eco Printing Award

(Carton Box)

January 20, 2015, ... and speeds up the manufacturing process. A PET window is inserted in the lid, but can be easily removed before recycling. Corners look sharp and precise, and there are no excessive layers of paperboard. ...

Packaging Conference 2015 Has Broad Agenda

(News | New Products)

January 12, 2015, A roster of industry leaders, including major brand owners/suppliers, will cover plastics, digital printing, e-commerce, recycling, and much more   HOLLAND, OH | The organizers of the Packaging Conference ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... the core for re-use and the material for recycling at a much higher rate of productivity. CONTACT COMPANY     Derprosa’s BACTERSTOP BOPP Film  Derprosa Film, Jaen, Spain, offers BACTERSTOP, ...

Bobst Open House Covers Wide Range of Info

(Coating/Laminating)

December 04, 2014, ... latest developments in blown film and cast extrusion for high-barrier applications that reflect the trend for lower pack weights with increasing pack performance; solutions for better recycling; short-run ...

Wax Coatings on Corrugated Are Declining

(Corrugated)

November 22, 2014, ... packaging is recovered for recycling than any other packaging material primarily due to recovery efforts at supermarkets where OCC is baled, then sold to generate substantial revenue and to improve store ...

Anderson & Vreeland Plate Washers Are Automatic

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2014, ... benefits include extending the life of flexo plates for repeated use and recycling the plate washing liquid and rinse water that provides for extended use. Plate washers also assist with compliance of ...

Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, ... explored the evolution of products in order to drive out cost; M&A activity across the value chain; recycling, environmental, and sustainability concerns; the flexibility of digital print, which in some ...

BI-AX Corn-Based Film Achieves Price Parity

(Materials)

November 15, 2014, ... North America demanding that retail stores and corporations pick up more of the tab for recycling mountains of plastic and other waste.” Evlon is certified by the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) ...

Toray Launches Second Cogeneration Power Facility

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2014, ... distributed to Toray beyond Toray's own cogenerated electricity. Toray's sustainability initiative, begun in 2004, includes the use of solar power, zero landfill, and extensive recycling, among other features. ...

AkzoNobel Coating Creates Compostable Paper Cup

(Coating/Laminating)

September 24, 2014, ... Building 6,300 times. "The cost of paper represents the highest single cost for cup makers, so recycling the industrial scrap means that there are both cost and environmental benefits,” added Gil Sherman, ...

Raven Expands Product Range with New Blown Film Line

(Flexpack)

September 23, 2014, ... with swing-out shafts produces the small reels. The system operates in trimless mode. However, to support Raven’s sustainability efforts, the line also features the capability of direct recycling by converting ...

Sustainability | Fossil-Free Paperboard Mill Within Reach

(Trends/Management)

September 01, 2014, ... just comparing the weight of the materials used,” Adler emphasized. “By that measure alone, the paperboard cup is the clear winner. If you add the existence of efficient recycling systems and the fact ...

Avery Dennison to Showcase New Products

(Label/Tape)

August 17, 2014, ... the range of company’s material designed to advance the recycling of PET containers—which addresses supply imbalances of recycled PET (rPET) and improves cost. Portfolio now includes Roll-Fed Sleeve constructions ...

Rethinking the Ban on EPS

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2014, ... come with higher environmental costs in terms of manufacturing, transportation, and even recycling. Along with the environmental benefit, EPS foam is the best shipping material for shock absorption and ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... is an expansion in the company’s range of material designed to advance the recycling of PET containers, which addresses supply imbalances of recycled PET (rPET) and improves cost. CleanFlake now includes ...

Nampak South Africa Adds Titan Slitter Rewinders

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2014, ... solutions in paper, board and glass packaging, rigid plastics, metal containers, bar coding & labeling solutions, as well as extensive recycling operations and research & development in packaging. The ...