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Package Design: Make an Impact

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ...  Pacific Perfumes has integrated sustainability into its business from day one. The 100% natural solid perfumes are housed in beech wood pots sourced from sustainable forests. Founders Francesca Brice ...

Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles

(Flexpack News)

May 18, 2011, ... site audits. After finding two solid suppliers, the Tyler plant tried various formulas to blend pc resin with new materials. “We are fortunate at Tyler to have excellent extrusion equipment and a very ...

Hands-On Flexo Seminars & Golf Outing for Education Set for 2011

(Flexography)

May 12, 2011, ... further solidified its reputation as a sophisticated, high quality printing process and a great career opportunity. The outing will be a Four-Person Best-Ball Peoria Scoring scramble with a shot-gun ...

Recycling Logo for Cartons Offered

(Carton Box)

April 30, 2011, ... Trade Commission has stated that marketers could advertise a product or package as “recyclable” when it could be “collected, separated, or otherwise recovered from the solid waste stream for reuse — or ...

Big Mouth Closes

(Flexpack)

April 04, 2011, ... consumer to last use. A life cycle analysis study confirmed that resealable flexible pouches offer a superior product-to-package ratio, lower energy and solid waste footprints, and lower greenhouse gas ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... three-piece canister with a sidewall featuring ultraviolet (UV) coating/UV inks/heat-seal coating/8-ga metallized polyethylene terephthalate (mPET)/0.016-in. solid bleached sulfate (SBS)/0.75-mil extruded ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... metallized polyethylene terephthalate (mPET)/0.016-in. solid bleached sulfate (SBS)/0.75-mil extruded low-density polyethylene (LDPE). Wavefront Technology, Paramount, CA, supplies and metallizes the PET, ...

Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... the weight of solid waste being introduced into landfills. This package also wins a gold award for Technical Innovation. Packaging Excellence/Environmental & Sustainability Achievement Nordenia ...

ICE-ing | The Best Part

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... covered. Keynote presentations will have a marketing flavor with emphasis on global outlooks and challenges from corporate consolidations to paper-based packaging and label market overviews. A web ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ...  CONFERENCE PROGRAM Session 1 | Web Coating Session 2 | Web Handling Session 3 | Package Printing & Converting 9:00-10:00 a.m. Keynote: Global Consolidation in the Packaging Industry: Thomas ...

Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... that have added to the overall pressure on the industry — and on the market application areas release liners serve. Supply Shortages, Consolidation The market also has been characterized by continuing ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... of the coating solution and the shear rate sensitivity Solids concentration Surface tension of the coating solution Surface tension and physical quality of the substrate This data should be kept ...

ISCST Symposium Continues Tradition of Connecting Academia with Industry

(Coating/Laminating)

September 19, 2010, ... has provided a forum for both academic and industrial researchers to discuss the latest research on application and solidification of thin liquid films.   An impressive attendance list included 300 people ...

Plastics Recycling: Reclaim & Reuse

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... remaining larger solids, contributing to the high quality of the reclaim. The filter discs, which each contain approximately a half-million laser-drilled holes, form a sandwich-like configuration in ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... carbon emissions from interbuilding trucking by consolidating three locations into one in 2008. “Sustainability is one of four pillars that support Hammer's strategic business planning. It's also an attitude ...

Mark Andy To Exhibit New Press Lines at Labelexpo

(Flexography)

August 09, 2010, ... run demands, demonstrating how printers can deliver more jobs per day. Both machine demonstrations will solidify the press' claim of leading the industry in both cost savings and speed. With more than ...

Pressure-Sensitive Coating: Ready & Able

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... in the fourth quarter of 2008 — are the qualities that enabled our workforce to hang in there and work with management to overcome the many challenges we have had to put the company on a solid footing.” ...

A time to celebrate

(Special Reports)

April 30, 2010, ... power activities.” Burgess sees a bright future for AIMCAL. “They have the tools and capabilities to make those changes.” “There will always be more consolidation as certain segments become more mature,” ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... terephthalate (PET) film for the Composipac structure. The 24-pt clay-coated solid unbleached sulfate (CCSUS) carton, designed by Bryan Schuttinger, Concord, NH, is said to eliminate the need for corrugated ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... the Composipac structure. The 24-pt clay-coated solid unbleached sulfate (CCSUS) carton, designed by Bryan Schuttinger, Concord, NH, is said to eliminate the need for corrugated shippers and thereby ...