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Quick Roller Alignment Check

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August 20, 2020, ... related waste. About the Author: Timothy Walker authors Web Lines, a column devoted to web handling, winding, guiding, rollers, and more. He has 35 years of experience in web handling processes. ...

EGP Partnership Certificate Awarded to Optipack

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August 16, 2020, ... it could be possible to print four designs side-by-side, and avoid three extra set-ups with cleaning, waste and down time on the machine. This could reduce down time on the designs that are produced with ...

Glenroy Inc. Formally Announces Company Sustainability Initiative

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July 16, 2020, ... little environmental impact as possible within our community. Doing our part to reduce emissions, energy use and waste will continue to be one of our top priorities at Glenroy.”  Glenroy has a team of ...

H.B. Fuller Shares the Newest Adhesive Technology for High-Impact Sustainable Packaging Solutions

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July 08, 2020, ... reuse, minimize waste, help recycle materials at the end of their lives and more. Global associations, consumer demand and regulatory changes are significantly impacting industry trends and have set ...

Static Control for Flexographic Printing

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July 05, 2020, ... practices should stop sparks. About the Author Kelly Robinson, PE, Ph.D., is the owner of Electrostatic Answer, an engineering consulting company dedicated to eliminating injury and waste from static ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... modern society.  It protects and keeps food safe throughout every stage of the distribution line and extends the shelf life of food products, which leads to less food waste and lower food cost. Flexible ...

Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning

(Web Handling)

June 24, 2020, ... no wastewater, spent media, or any type of secondary waste gets generated. However, you still must ensure any sensitive areas near the location to be cleaned are protected. The goal is to keep any debris ...

Smurfit Kappa Replaces EPS Frozen Food Packaging With Sustainable Paper-Based Alternative

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June 22, 2020, ... Antilles Islands in the Caribbean using EPS boxes. However, a rise in the amount of litter that was washing up on the idyllic beaches in the region had led to a future ban on plastic waste so the company ...

Gutfried Organic Chicken Meat Sausage in Innovative Packaging

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June 17, 2020, ... The collaboration partners want to make a contribution to reducing waste volumes and conserving valuable resources. The bottom film and top film of the packaging each consist of several layers of ...

New Coating Technology Providing Real Solutions in Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

June 07, 2020, ... costly with lost time, wasted product and longer run times required to meet production goals. Dual-Layer Coating Technology Dual-layer plasma coating systems are used in many industries for enhanced ...

Stora Enso Introduces Low Carbon Paperboard for Chocolate Packaging

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June 02, 2020, ... save energy and raw material. The board has a very low weight and an improved strength due to microfibrillated cellulose in the structure, resulting in less waste and lower CO2 emissions in transport. ...

Domino to Launch The New Business Model for Corrugated Box Production

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June 01, 2020, ... productivity and efficiency, and minimize cost, ink consumption and waste," said Matt Condon, business development manager at Domino. "It will enable them to profitably develop short and medium run market ...

Increased Quality in Printed Corrugated Board with CartonSTAR

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May 26, 2020, ... reducing waste.  Other benefits include the reduction of costly reprinting and the ability to run the press at higher speeds for improved productivity.  The inspection data can even be used to investigate ...

Fastest Single Head Flexo Plate Imager from Esko Brings More Productivity to Corrugated Converters

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May 26, 2020, ... it is necessary to use as much of the offcut material as possible to minimize waste. “Traditionally it has taken 15 or more minutes to image a partial plate to avoid machine imbalance, but now with Optics ...

Davis-Standard’s Packaging Solutions Deliver Consistency and Quality

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May 24, 2020, ... integrity while boosting outputs has been paramount. Davis-Standard’s flexible packaging solutions are not only built for reliable outputs, quick changes and minimal waste, but are proven in terms of rigorous ...

Belgian Company Invests for Added Quality, Productivity and Sustainability

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May 24, 2020, ... front, Huybrechts points out that the Cortina towers do not use solvents or water, adding, “But even more important is that we have a very low start-up and running waste. It takes around 30 percent longer ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

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May 21, 2020, ...  Automated printing helps create efficiencies and reduce waste. With increased concerns about the environment, consumers are now pushing brands to use sustainable practices more than ever. In fact, ...

Production Maintenance For Corona Users

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May 13, 2020, ...  Regular inspection at intervals of no more than two weeks – this will head-off potential problems down the line and save the time and money wasted on unexpected stoppages and downtime.  If the plant ...

Coating on Trial

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May 05, 2020, ... resolved or controlled through experience some, such as airborne contamination or particulate contamination on the base film can be a major source of product waste, machine downtime and a finished product ...

Sappi Casting and Release Announces New Line of Textured Casting Papers for Solvent-Free Systems: Ultracast Viva

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April 28, 2020, ... European Union to reduce chemical waste and pollution. As a result, many of the world’s leading textile and fashion brands have formed the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Program to implement ...