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Pregis Sets New Standard for Sustainable Packaging with AirSpeed® HC Renew Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR)

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2023, ... emissions. HC Renew PCR reduces carbon emissions by 40 percent, fossil fuel usage by 65 percent, and water usage by 70 percent compared to cushioning film made with virgin resin, according to a life ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

May 30, 2023, ... the nonwovens industry, there are a myriad technologies, so a supplier like Biax-Fiberfilm/5K Fibres transforms resin polymers into various nonwovens and often accommodates needs for widths, performance ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Invests $10 Million in Closed Loop Partners’ Circular Plastics Fund, Accelerating More Capital Toward Innovation and Infrastructure for Plastics Recovery and Recycl

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2023, ... –– critical resin types that require additional investment to keep more material in circulation and help ensure that the industry’s demand for recycled material will be met. The fund provides catalytic ...

Considerations for Electing Toll/Contract Slitting Services

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2023, ... into the primary operation. Extrusion plants are engaged in costly upgrades to increase throughput and resin flexibility, facing increasing global demands and environmental regulations. Flexographic press ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Converting Perspectives)

May 15, 2023, ... products, various label brands and designs. In the nonwovens industry, there are a myriad technologies, so a supplier like Biax-Fiberfilm/5K Fibres transforms resin polymers into various nonwovens and ...

Phoseon Technology Exhibits the Latest UV LED Curing Systems for Wood Coatings at Ligna 2023

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2023, ... process results in a tighter seal between the window’s glass and the window frame, making the lamps more resistant to dust and resin intrusion, and ultimately, more reliable. Phoseon air-cooled products ...

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Flexo & Labels Summit 2023

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2023, ... higher levels of bio-renewable sourced resin content that also delivers the performance attributes needed across a range of paper packaging applications. SunBar® Aerobloc oxygen barrier coatings enable ...

Starlinger: Sustainability and Recycling for Woven Plastic Packaging at interpack 2023

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2023, ... virgin resin and can be used up to 100 percent for the production of high-quality packaging – see bottle-to-bottle recycling. With Starlinger systems, it is now also possible to produce big bags from 100 ...

Two Sun Chemical Employees Honored with NAPIM Awards

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2023, ... as high production volume resins for flexible packaging that enables quality graphics and high-performance lamination. Under his management, Sun Chemical is in the process of rolling out the next generation ...

Enhancing Tube Decoration Capabilities, Neopac Incorporates Velox’s Mass Production Digital Printing System

(News | New Products)

March 16, 2023, ... type of tube material, including Neopac’s signature Polyfoil® tubes, and eco-design substrates such as Polyfoil® MMB tubes, PCR tubes, sugarcane resin tubes, PE mono-material, and uneven surfaces such ...

Toyo Ink Group Signs Share Purchase Agreement to Wholly Acquire Thai Eurocoat

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2023, ... with the establishment of Toyo Ink Thailand. Over the years, we’ve expanded our business by taking advantage of our ability to develop advanced resins, mainly for can coatings that require high functionality. ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... package. Sun Chemical has a full portfolio of inks and coatings across different print technologies that are formulated with significantly higher levels of bio-renewable resin content as compared to standard ...

Automatic Inline Inspection Maximizes Sustainability of Silicone Release Liners

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2023, ... VISION. These powerful inline inspection solutions check the prepared materials for contamination with resin and other process materials, thereby providing feedback on the effectiveness of the cleaning ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... specifically for printing on crystallisable PET shrink sleeves, these inks allow for the increased recovery of highquality, clean, recycled PET resin flakes. Another common customer demand is systems ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... The performance of these nanocomposite barriers is much improved over typical PVdC and EVOH barrier resins typically used in packaging films. While most commercial activity today is in the area of dry ...

Italy’s Majocchi Achieves Exacting Textile Functionality and Aesthetics With Baldwin’s Corona Treatment Technology

(Surface Prep)

February 07, 2023, ... improves the penetration and absorption of liquids on cellulosic and synthetic fabrics. Utilizing corona treatment before resin application on fabrics such as lycra and nylon facilitates superior adhesion ...

Converting Machinery Built for Your Evolving Demands

(Coating/Laminating)

January 23, 2023, ... and webinars, delivered by Davis-Standard in-house industry experts. In-house laboratory support of customer new application development with new structures/resins, in Pawcatuck, CT and Fulton, NY. Highly ...

Three Ways Water-Based Primers are Advancing Extrusion Coating Trends in the Flexible Packaging Industry

(Bag Pouch)

January 15, 2023, ... in Paper and Bio-Based Packaging In recent years, compostable materials such as paper and bio-based resins have increased in popularity among extrusion coaters. However, many converters face the same ...

TAPPI Journal Announces New Editorial Board Members

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2023, ... his expertise in flexible packaging and polymer composites to TJ. Maria Soledad Peresin, Ph.D., is assistant professor, Forest Biomaterials, at Auburn University. She holds a Ph.D. in Forest Biomaterials ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products to Showcase Expanded “GeoPack” Sustainable Products Portfolio

(News | New Products)

January 04, 2023, TekniPlex Consumer Products, a globally integrated provider of innovative solutions through materials science and manufacturing technologies TekniPlex Consumer Products, a globally integrated provider ...