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- GN Thermoformer Saves Waste
- (Green)
- April 17, 2012, The cut-in-place GN760 plug-assist thermoformer from GN Thermforming Equipment is said to save energy and reduce web scrap CHESTER, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA | GN Thermoforming Equipment offers the cut-in-place ...
- NPE2012 Has Exciting Opening
- (Substrates)
- April 01, 2012, ... there is widespread emphasis on energy efficiency, increased productivity, and scrap reduction. Specialized technologies include micro-molding, multi-material processing, and in-mold labeling and assembly. ...
- Slitting/Rewinding | Trim Loss as Low as 3%
- (Slit)
- March 14, 2012, ... You have effectively lost one full inch, based on one-half inch on each side. Therefore, that one inch scrap translates into a 5.5% edge trim loss. A two-inch cut makes it worse, doubling the loss to 11%.” ...
- drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products
- (Carton Box)
- March 08, 2012, ... need to cut the plates to fit a dedicated vacuum zone thus allowing the use of cut-off scraps. The ThermoFlexX solution also features ergonomic plate mounting and its hybrid drum offers flexibility of ...
- Erema Sells Recycling System to Jadcore
- (Green)
- February 04, 2012, ... their understanding of how challenging some of today's scrap materials have become for reprocessors,” says Doti. “The TVEplus meets these challenges head on." The 1514 version is capable of 2,000 lbs/hr ...
- Webinars
- (Events)
- October 16, 2011, ... enable smart converting to automate their process and produce less scrap, while securing business by delivering defect-free material. Presenter: Shomari Head, Global Product Manager- Maxcess Vision Systems ...
- PCR Milked for Flex-Pack
- (Flexpack)
- August 21, 2011, ... At present, says Harji, the plant is sending minimal scrap to landfills. “Now, with our new line, we are pulling waste out of them as well. As things are progressing, very shortly we will be at net ...
- Green Converting: Landfill Diversion
- (Green Converting)
- August 16, 2011, ... from a food service application is food scraps. There is savings associated with diverting it from a landfill to a composting facility.” Demand for Biodegradables Introducing the economic rationale ...
- $2 MM Folding Carton Expansion at Menasha Includes Sheeting
- (Carton Box News)
- August 04, 2011, A $2 million expansion at Menasha Packaging's Folding Carton Group in Neenah includes the addition of 20,000 sq ft, a new 65-in. precision sheeter, and an automated scrap removal system NEENAH, WI | A $2 ...
- Education Training: School's in Sessio
- (Trends/Management)
- July 31, 2011, Scrap reduction was the topic of a recent workshop organized by Nordmeccanica, Edgewood, NY, and Henkel, Cary, NC, but the lessons learned went beyond Scrap reduction was the topic of a recent workshop ...
- Polykar Installs EREMA Plastics Recycling System
- (Coating/Laminating: Green)
- June 09, 2011, ... waste and material expenses without compromising the quality of our products. With it we can effectively reclaim highly printed film and roll scrap and process it into superior quality repro pellets for ...
- Industry Associations
- (Uncategorized)
- June 01, 2011, ... In-Mold Decorating Assn. (IMDA) Scottsdale, AZ; 480-473-0301; www.imdassociation.com Inst. of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) Naperville, IL; 630-544-5050; www.iopp.org Inst. of Scrap Recycling ...
- FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex
- (Flexography)
- May 31, 2011, ... are not widely used. Fronczkiewicz says, “Only a handful of people are using very thin plates. I'm surprised they haven't been scrapped altogether.” However, the plates offer ecological and user benefits ...
- Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles
- (Flexpack News)
- May 18, 2011, ... in the future with a buried layer of PCR to allow use in food contact applications, employing its newer proprietary blown film lines. At present, says Harji, the plant is sending minimal scrap to landfills. ...
- FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex
- (Flexography)
- May 03, 2011, ... these plates are not widely used. Fronczkiewicz says, “Only a handful of people are using very thin plates. I’m surprised they haven’t been scrapped altogether.” However, the plates offer ecological and ...
- Coating Matters: Steam-The Cure for Curl
- (Surface Prep)
- March 31, 2011, ... key contributors to positive cash flow include incremental sales of products meeting lay-flat specifications, reduction in material scrap, and increased production efficiencies with improvements such as ...
- Checking a Security Breach
- (Print)
- February 28, 2011, EUCLID, OH | InterGroup Intl., a recycler of post-industrial scrap plastic, reports a recent investigative mission to India had two purposes. InterGroup EUCLID, OH | InterGroup Intl., a recycler of post-industrial ...
- Coating Matters: Defects | Finding the Cause
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 31, 2010, ... company has been slot die coating a polyester substrate with a 50% solids fluid at room temperature. Unfortunately, a third of the coated web is scrap due to a consistent streak being coated in the machine ...
- Erema's K Show Success Shows Confidence in Recycling Futur
- (Print News)
- December 16, 2010, ... recycling systems during K2010. The TVEplus is the latest version of Erema’s vented TVE series designed to process heavily inked and otherwise contaminated scrap into useful near virgin quality material. ...
- Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 30, 2010, ... reducing costs. Selig's laminations require multiple passes through the line, and the new equipment allows extremely high-speed splices with minimal scrap. One unanticipated side benefit turned out to ...
