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- Fazer, Marvaco and Pyroll Pilot GreenerPrinting™
- (News | New Products)
- June 23, 2019, ... separated primary colors. The method reduces both ink consumption and the need to clean the printing machine between runs. Consequently, the reduction in process cleaning decreases both ink waste and the ...
- Colbert Packaging Celebrates 60th Anniversary Milestone
- (News | New Products)
- June 10, 2019, ... Colbert has invested in renewable energy credits in the form of wind energy and has initiated a zero manufacturing waste to landfill program. With extensive R&D capabilities and a solid reputation for ...
- First Certified Biodegradable Anticorrosion Film powered by Nano VpCI®
- (News | New Products)
- June 04, 2019, ... This phase includes the building of a new plant with VpCI masterbatch production and reprocessing equipment that will recycle and convert the company’s waste into new materials. Once the film is no ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Laundry Detergent Pods — A LCA Case Study
- (Case Studies)
- May 01, 2019, ... waste than the flexible stand-up pouch. In order for the PET container to have the same level of municipal solid waste as the flexible stand-up pouch, the recycling rate of both the rigid PET container ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Drink Pouch — A LCA Case Study
- (Case Studies)
- May 01, 2019, ... of packaging that ends up as municipal solid waste based on current recycling rates, the glass bottle results in more material ending up in municipal solid waste than the flexible drink pouch (1,213%). ...
- INX International to Feature Natural-Based and Flexo Ink Products for Packaging at InfoFlex 2019
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- April 24, 2019, ... INXhrc are reportedly experiencing increased ink mileage with less resource consumption and waste generation. INXhrc contains fewer chemicals compared to traditional inks, with no allergens, nanomaterials, ...
- Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry
- (Label/Tape)
- April 21, 2019, ... In fact, 8 million tons of plastic waste enters the ocean each year, according to the United Nations. By 2050, according to a calculation by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, there will be more plastic in ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Motor Oil — A LCA Case Study
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2019, ... ends up as municipal solid waste in landfills compared to the stand-up pouch, leading to a larger end-of-life impact. A lighter package with a manufacturing process that is less energy intensive will ...
- Poly-Pak Industries, Inc. Invests in a Second SOMA Flexo Press
- (News | New Products)
- April 15, 2019, ... is adjusted automatically without any operator effort. The result is that jobs get up to speed faster and there is basically zero feet of setup waste. Poly-Pak Industries, Inc. intends to install the ...
- ShaftSafe Air Shaft Performance Monitoring System: Double E
- (Web Handling)
- April 02, 2019, ... offers several major advantages: ShaftSafe ends core slippage forever ShaftSafe reduces costly waste ShaftSafe increases safety ShaftSafe offers comprehensive analytics ShaftSafe allows for ...
- Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads
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- April 01, 2019, ... and waste reduction. In the case of Jemmco’s component style web cleaners installed over idler rollers, dirt and contaminants are automatically removed on two sides of a moving web. Examples of Emerging ...
- Davis-Standard’s Global Converting Platform at ICE USA
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- March 31, 2019, ... uptime and productivity, and reduced waste and production costs. The economic benefit of these 1,500 fpm (450 mpm) machines is enabling many regional converters to distinguish themselves from the competition. ...
- Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019
- (News | New Products)
- March 31, 2019, ... future automation. There is an auxiliary lay-on roll to eliminate top-wind waste during transfer, optimizing roll quality and eliminating outer wrap transfer waste. There is a 30-second cycle time regardless ...
- AIMCAL Awards
- (News | New Products)
- March 10, 2019, ... as “a real recycling success.” In effect, noted one judge, “It takes waste and makes a first-tier product.” Product of the Year The winner of the top prize, the Spirit of Innovation holographic folding ...
- FPA Launches New Consumer Website
- (News | New Products)
- March 10, 2019, ... environmental benefits of flexible packaging, including reducing food waste; end-of-life options for flexible packaging; the global view of the flexible packaging industry; and why flexible packaging is ...
- Combatting Static
- (News | New Products)
- March 06, 2019, ... waste. Web cleaners come in two different forms: contact and non-contact. Contact systems incorporate elastomer contact cleaning rollers and perforated adhesive rolls which pick up and remove contamination ...
- Precision Slitting Sets Converters Apart
- (News | New Products)
- March 06, 2019, ... to industry expert and teacher David Roisum, web handling is at the forefront in precision outcomes: “Web handling has been an essential tool to reduce waste, delay and customer complaint for 200 years.” ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Joins the Sustainable Packaging Coalition
- (News | New Products)
- March 05, 2019, ... in 2004. The program involves operating one of the larger solar farms in Rhode Island and two co-generation plants, zero landfill, waste recycling and energy and water conservation. The company is also ...
- Avery Dennison Recognized on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List
- (News | New Products)
- February 24, 2019, Avery Dennison Corporation, was recently recognized on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List. Avery Dennison Corporation, was recently recognized on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List, ...
- Robinette Company Improves Production Efficiency with Martin Automatic Technology
- (News | New Products)
- February 18, 2019, ... “We have also seen a reduction in staffing levels of 29 percent and a similar 30 percent drop in waste levels. Significantly, there has been a massive 95 percent cut in downtime on roll changes that occur ...