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Cartons Lighten Up

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2008, ... gourmet foods, hardware, software, and yes, home entertainment. Smith credits its fast five- to six-day turnarounds and the adoption of lean manufacturing and sustainable development practices as just ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

November 30, 2008, Strapping Tape Is Flexible CHARLOTTE, NC | A tensilized PP (TPP) tape, designated 51010 High Load, is available from tesa tape. The highly tensilized Strapping Tape Is Flexible CHARLOTTE, NC | A tensilized ...

Using Renewable Energy

(Green Converting)

October 31, 2008, ... This renewable and carbon-free energy comprises 50% wind, 40% recovered landfill gas, and 10% agricultural gas. George Fickau, manager of sustainable packaging at CEI, reports the company could have ...

Narrow Web and Label Report, November 2008

(Narrow Web)

October 31, 2008, ... certification organizations: Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification, and Forest Stewardship Council. The certifications cover label stock manufacturing ...

Kodak Experts Addresses 'Future Trends, Technologies' at Labelexp

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2008, ... the Future track. Session highlights included next steps in label materials, such as paper and film; future trends in label printing; a look at sustainable converting; and how the Green Printing Coalition ...

CPP 2008 Has it All

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2008, ... Consulting, and Im Rangwalla, Energy Sciences 12:40-1:20 P.M. — The Impact of UV/EB Curing on Sustainable Packaging — Steve Lapin, applications specialist, PCT Engineered Systems, and Albert Lin, Henkel ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, Coatings Resist Oil, Stains Capstone sustainable fluorotelomer products are used to make surface-protection products such as oil- and grease-resistant Coatings Resist Oil, Stains Capstone sustainable ...

Rohm and Haas to Showcase Technologies at Ink Conference

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2008, ... one package, the company reports. The theme for this year’s NAPIM conference is “Ink-Materials and Technologies for a Sustainable Future,” and will include speakers on significant environmental issues ...

Rock Tenn Earns Recycling Certification

(News Eclips)

September 17, 2008, The Folding Carton Div. of Rock-Tenn Co. has achieved Fiber Sourcing Certification to the Sustainable Forest Initiative (SFI) Standard, reportedly becoming the largest folding carton company in North America ...

Winterborne, CardPak Pool Green Resources

(News Eclips)

September 08, 2008, Winterborne and CardPak, Inc., Solon, OH, plan joining resources to bring sustainable packaging products and services to the clamshell and blister packaging markets LOS ANGELES, CA | Winterborne and CardPak, ...

News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... a Sustainable Packaging leadership Award from the Packaging Assn. of Canada for its Spot-Pak Packaging System, said to reduce the volume of secondary packaging materials. Exopack Advanced Coatings, ...

Flexography Brings Companies Together

(Flexography)

August 31, 2008, ... connecting the competence of members; promoting the value of flexo; and achieving improved and sustainable service for the flexo package printing industry. Reportedly, the alliance was a natural evolution ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, Coating Excellence Intl., a supplier of specialty flexible packaging, has made sustainable development an essential element of its business plan — and ultimately its business success — for the past decade ...

TAPPI Offers Info on the Bay

(News Clips Archive)

July 31, 2008, ... September 15, at 4:00 P.M. The speaker will be Drew Gilchrist, VP of sales for Vanguard Packaging & Display, a member of Wal-Mart's Sustainable Value Network. Gilchrist is directly involved in Wal-Mart' ...

Roll Out the Red Carpet

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2008, ... for the latest developments in green and sustainable technology. Converters must stay abreast of changing legislation, so this new green pavilion will include suppliers that will demonstrate new materials ...

Printing Partnerships

(Special Reports)

June 30, 2008, ... route(s), and educating the people in the handling chain so the desired results can be achieved — and verified — on a solid, sustainable basis. Package printers interested in expanding their product ...

A Golden Opportunity

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2008, ...  Doreen Monteleone explained the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), established to create a credible system for identifying “green” printers. It was formed in 2007 as a collaboration among FTA ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

June 30, 2008, ... Provides an environmentally sustainable means of prolonging the useful life of consumer and industrial products and addresses the growing demand for medical products with hygienic cleanliness. Contains ...

News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2008, ... the Sustainable Packaging Coalition. Dow Chemical, Midland, MI, increases prices for all hollow plastic pigment latex products by US $0.11/lb (dry) and styrene acrylate and vinyl acrylate products ...

Interpack 2008 Exceeds Expectations

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, ... Brand Design Assn. (PDA), and 45 participating companies. Sustainable plastic materials, as a complement to established materials, generated high attention, seeming to promise further growth at future ...