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For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, ... could have been far worse. Without consistent materials science innovations and progress in packaging material optimization, packaging resource consumption would have jumped more than 33 percent in that ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Coating/Laminating)

December 19, 2021, ... world, there is increased automation for quality, reliability and relief when it’s difficult to recruit workers. “Automation and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) are among the latest technology focus ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Converting Perspectives)

November 28, 2021, ... world, there is increased automation for quality, reliability and relief when it’s difficult to recruit workers. “Automation and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) are among the latest technology focus ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ...  Nonwovens have proven themselves versatile in the transportation sector, saving resources and making vehicles quieter, lighter and more comfortable. Nonwoven composites are now being used to replace ...

Q & A: NORDMECCANICA

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2021, ... are state-of-the-art in terms of energy consumption reduction, use of renewable energy sources, and emissions. The second involves our machine design. All of our products are, in fact, top of the industry ...

Neograf Solutions’ New Advanced Graphenes Targets Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers Markets

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2021, ... Solutions’ expanded product portfolio reportedly provides the industry with a source of high-volume, quality graphene nanoplatelets with sizing and specification options that can be tailored for specific ...

Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2021, ... used in food, beverage and healthcare multilayer barrier packaging across the world. The proof of concept involves a process to recycle Ixan® PVDC bioriented film from a post-industrial waste source ...

Q & A: NORDMECCANICA

(Coating)

September 20, 2021, ... are state-of-the-art in terms of energy consumption reduction, use of renewable energy sources, and emissions. The second involves our machine design. All of our products are, in fact, top of the industry ...

Phoseon Introduces Nexus ONE Sustainable UV LED Curing Products for Flexographic Printing

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2021, ... light sources; and Mercury-Free: No toxic mercury waste. Nexus ONE UV LED curing solutions offers many benefits to printers and converters including a 5-year warranty. For more information, visit ...

UFLEX Unveils Breakthrough Set of Products & Solutions

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2021, ... friendly with no carbon dioxide emissions outshines the traditional process in which solvents are used; Material reduction at source with three-ply stand-up spout pouches for large quantity liquids: ...

Marvaco Moves to New Facilities in Finland with New Technology – a Major Step Towards Carbon-Neutral Production

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2021, ... can be achieved through energy-conserving building engineering and geothermal heating and cooling. In addition to these, the operations also use electricity from renewable sources. At the same time, ...

In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 29, 2021, ... tension, such as rotational resistance, changes in friction, and contamination. How do you ensure controlling torque at the source creates desired tension with changes in these inefficiencies? In every ...

AIMCAL Shifts to Virtual Mode for R2R USA Conference

(AIMCAL)

October 04, 2020, ... End of 2021 All employees of organizations that join AIMCAL now, receive access to all member resources for the rest of 2020 and all of 2021. Member benefits include access to the AIMCAL TV Network, ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC Announces Launch of New Wide Range Sensor for Web Guiding, Width Measurement and Monitoring

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2020, ... width measurement, edge, center and line guiding, flag detection, mark detection contrast position measurement with appropriate light source; and One side sensor - compact profile for installation in ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... Recycled) Resin To state the obvious, recycled plastic is less wasteful than new plastic, requiring less energy and fewer non-renewable resources to manufacture. The resin in recycled plastic gains a ...

Innovia Films Launches Encore Sustainable BOPP Films

(Flexpack)

June 01, 2020, Innovia Films announced it is launching a new family of highly functional recyclable BOPP films named Encore.  Innovia’s Encore film has exactly the same properties as equivalent fossil based BOPP ...

Increased Quality in Printed Corrugated Board with CartonSTAR

(News | New Products)

May 26, 2020, ... conserving resources and saving costs in the production process while also giving the operator peace of mind that only defect-free product is on its way to customers. In addition, the system reporting ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2020, ... or have implications for the environment when evaporated into the air. Water-based inks are made from renewable resources. No fossil fuels or petroleum are required to produce them and no chemicals are ...

Bockatech and Westfall Technik Solidify EcoCore License Deal

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2020, Bockatech, developer of EcoCore® foamtech for lightweight and reusable packaging, and Westfall Technik Inc®. Bockatech, developer of EcoCore® foamtech for lightweight and reusable packaging, and Westfall ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... Recycled) Resin To state the obvious, recycled plastic is less wasteful than new plastic, requiring less energy and fewer non-renewable resources to manufacture. The resin in recycled plastic gains a ...