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AkzoNobel Coating Creates Compostable Paper Cup

(Coating/Laminating)

September 24, 2014, ... from plant-based oils and recycled PET bottles—offers restaurants the chance to select a more sustainable paper cup to serve their cold drinks in. These cups don’t require any modification in the current ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... label and flexible packaging applications. The web offset solution is said to turn marginal short-run jobs into sustainable, profitable ones, with the advantage of plate and imaging costs that are a fraction ...

Channeled Resources Acquires Atlas Adhesive Tape

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2014, ... stock, unsupported papers and films, tape, contract converting, and sustainable solutions for the coated, treated, and laminated paper and film industries. The tape division will be led by founder Steven ...

Bemis Earns Two Awards for Packaging Innovation

(Flexpack)

June 16, 2014, ... replacement for the former metal can packaging format. This sustainable packaging format not only helps deliver reduced logistics costs, as it weighs significantly less than bulkier metal cans, but also ...

Kodak to Add Plate Manufacturing Line

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2014, ... Films group. “This is a clear statement of our commitment to enable sustainable printing in the Americas.” Reportedly, the plates remove the plate processing step completely, without sacrificing the ...

Holography | Industry Developments Give Packagers an Edge

(Trends/Management)

February 12, 2014, ... be printed offset or with digital inks. It meets strict environmental criteria, certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, and the international Programme for the Endorsement ...

Gilbreth Packaging Boosts Production with Titan

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2013, ... Positioning systems that help reduce material waste for a more sustainable solution. The new slitter can process a wide range of materials to a minimum slit width of 25 mm (1 in.) on both 76 and 152 ...

Mondi Offers New PerfoamPack Film

(Flexpack News)

November 13, 2013, PE-based packaging film combines sustainability with cost savings VIENNA, AUSTRIA | At the German trade fair FachPack in October, Mondi demonstrated that it can offer products that are stable, sustainable, ...

Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2013, ... terephthalate (PET) Convenience Salad Bowl Gets More Sustainable (Coop Cooperative; Awtec)   The original convenience salad bowl was very popular with consumers but came with a high amount of ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... programs. Sustainable Features Stand in Green Spotlight Accepting this year's AIMCAL Sustainabilty Award was Flex America Inc., Elizabethtown, KY, for its biaxially oriented PET (BOPET) film with 30% ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... and EB (electron beam) curable inks, coatings, and adhesives will discuss some of the current and future trends and applications in press technology, special effect ink/coatings, and other sustainable ...

MaraTech Honored for Green Programs

(Substrates)

January 15, 2013, ... Master company during the recent WI Sustainable Business Council Conference. The MaraTech facility in Marathon, WI, is an 186,000-sq-ft, state-of-the-art manufacturing plant involved in converting and ...

WS Packaging Introduces LinerLESS Labels

(Label/Tape News)

December 26, 2012, Film materials and rotary and in-line application equipment offer environmental benefits GREEN BAY, WI | WS Packaging Group Inc. has introduced LinerLESS, its new rotary and in-line pressure-sensitive ...

POP Displays | Opaque Paperboard Solves Bleed-Through Problems

(Carton Box)

November 28, 2012, ... campaign deadlines across multiple locations. The opaque paperboard also is recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable, which is important for businesses invested in sustainable practices and the triple ...

Nordenia Film Wins Packaging Award

(Flexpack)

November 27, 2012, ... on technologies that make the manufacture of intelligent, sustainable films possible.” By using a physical, controlled foaming process, the Nor®Cell technology is said to reduce the weight of flexible ...

PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Highlights Printing, Converting & Material Innovations

(Print)

July 23, 2012, ... Inland Label, CBW Automation, and TechMold Inc. Innovative Molded Fiber Bottle Provides a Sustainable Solution | Ecologic Brands (Booth # 5132) will showcase its innovative sustainable packaging ...

Plastics Will Star at NPE 2012

(Coating/Laminating)

February 18, 2012, ... will have a presence at the show, and below is the first in a series of previews. Several DuPont materials science businesses will join forces to showcase sustainable solutions, including plastics, packaging, ...

Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... for communities and taxpayers is translating into buy-side demand that is hard for converters and packaging manufacturers to ignore. As a result, more are switching to sustainable practices that offer ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

July 31, 2011, ... US and Canada. Sustainable Green Printing Partnership, Seattle, WA, reports Berman Printing, Cincinnati, OH, is the 29th facility to be SGP Certified. PolyCello, Amherst, NS, Canada, is the first ...

'ICE Age' Forecasted for US Converting Industr

(Trends/Management News)

April 11, 2011, ... Sustainable Flexible Packaging Practices • Progressive Sustainability—Achieving Your Goals Sales director Bob Chiricosta commented, “Our exhibitors have done a great job. The show looks great and many ...