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Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... for a sustainable recycling route, but cost remains an issue. In the long term, it will consider a switch to easily recyclable PET liner or to linerless labels or other yet-to-be-identified options. Label ...

Slider Solution for Pouches Has Smaller Footprint

(News Eclips)

November 10, 2009, ZipPak introduces its Slider Advantage slider solution with less material to reduce manufacturing costs and decrease a package’s environmental footprint. Las Vegas, NV | ZipPak introduces its Slider Advantage ...

Unifoil's Sustainability Commitment Recognize

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2009, ... (FSC) and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program. PEFC certification assures purchasers of paper products that they are promoting the sustainable management of forests. Unifoil is a leading ...

Critical Trends Face-Off

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2009, ... of an increase at 76% than the other sectors at 88%?89%. Sustainability Efforts | The vast majority of responding companies currently engage in efforts toward sustainable manufacturing products and/or ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... integrity, and the Eco Award, which celebrates sustainable uses of paperboard as an original or replacement substrate. Entry deadline is December 11. Winners will be announced at PPC's Outlook & Strategies ...

PPC Invites Entries for Carton Competition

(News Eclips)

September 16, 2009, ... integrity, and the Eco Award, celebrating sustainable uses of paperboard as an original or replacement substrate. Entry deadline is Friday, December 11. Entry forms and complete competition details ...

News Clips: Sept. 2009

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, ... the Appleton facility has achieved certification to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative chain-of-custody standard. Printing Industries of America, Pittsburgh, PA, unveils The Green Guide for Graphic ...

Eco Fiction

(Substrates)

August 31, 2009, ... on sustainable products, a brand-leading company described its target consumers in this way: upscale buyers trendy true green consumers The question for suppliers is: How do we represent “true ...

Three for the Price of One

(Trends/Management)

August 31, 2009, ... professionals in planned conferences. This year's focus seems to be sensible spending and sustainability. Conferences will be held on the following topics: In-line printing and laminations Sustainable ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... need to print TVI (dot gain) scales to perform calibrations. Heidelberg USA | 888-472-9655 | www.us.heidelberg.com Circle 427 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Sustainable Coating Nanolo ...

Razor's Edgy Packag

(Folding/Gluing)

July 31, 2009, ... meets retailers' demands for more sustainable packaging, reducing the use of petroleum-based plastics by as much as 70%. And by design, the lack of sharp edges makes it safer to open than traditional plastic ...

Pregis Named 'Vendor of the Year

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2009, ... (PDA), Alpharetta, GA. One of the ways Pregis supported the PDA member companies was by helping create national account opportunities via its leading-edge air cushioning systems and sustainable material ...

Double-Duty Packages

(Substrates)

June 30, 2009, ... by director Anne Johnson of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, judges honored winners at a global online virtual event May 28 that included exchanges on key sustainability topics in the packaging industry ...

Crime Stoppers

(Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... assessment, verification and investigation techniques, etc. — to identify the right route or routes to achieving and verifying the required results on a solid, sustainable basis. Indeed, an effective ...

FTA Member Is First Flexo SGP Printer

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, Ronkonkoma, NY | Flexographic Technical Assn. reports that member company Global Packaging, Oaks, PA, is the first flexo printer certified by the Sustainable Ronkonkoma, NY | Flexographic Technical Assn. ...

Users Get Inside Track at EskoArtwork Conference

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2009, ... 15% said that providing sustainable packaging solutions was critical to or already addressed in their businesses today. Knudsen suspects that the low percentage is a result of the current economic climate, ...

EskoArtwork releases Results of Survey of Brand Owners

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2009, ... in the use of digital prototyping either “definitely” (12%) or “probably'”(44%). * Only 15% said that providing sustainable packaging solutions was critical to or already addressed in their businesses ...

News Clips - June 2009

(News Clips Archive)

May 31, 2009, ... GA, in the sale of two coated recycled board mills to PaperWorks Industries Inc., Philadelphia, PA. 3M, St. Paul, MN, has achieved Sustainable Forestry Initiative Chain-of-Custody Certification across ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box Main)

May 31, 2009, ... USA, Kennesaw, GA, has launched a web portal dedicated to exploring sustainable solutions for the printing industry. Visit www.us.heidelberg.com/www/html/en/content/overview1/solutions/green/green_printing_overview. ...

Growth Strategy

(Flexpack Main)

May 31, 2009, ... fits Ampac's sustainable goals with high efficiencies and short startup and changeover times, resulting in reduced material waste and higher productivity.” Pouch Flexibility Installation of the new ...