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E-Waste Legislation

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April 29, 2005, ... the California Dept. of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California has passed an innovative electronic waste recycling law. Legal Briefs In response to concerns over the environmentally sound disposal ...

Materials

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April 29, 2005, ... Papers, Hamilton, OH; 513/869-5155; smartpapers.com In an expansion of its Knightkote Matte line of premium coated papers, company introduces product featuring 30% post-consumer waste fibers. Also features ...

Waste Trimmed Away!

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February 27, 2005, ... for roll changes. The elimination of matrix rewinds also helps reduce web tension fluctuations caused by increasing matrix waste roll diameters. Frequently, tension increases derived from large matrix ...

Martin Automatic Says Its Roll Changers Reduce Waste and Downtime for Narrow Webs

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July 01, 2004, ... ROCKFORD, IL, USA—Martin Automatic will showcase time saving, waste reduction roll-changing solutions for narrow web converters at Labelexpo. According to the manufacturer, visitors its booth will see ...

Materials

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April 29, 2004, ... water-based polymers for printing inks. Benefits are said to include cost savings, improved pressroom efficiency, and less print waste. Inks reportedly print longer between adjustments. Folding Carton ...

Waste & That Blue Box

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March 31, 2004, More local and regional jurisdictions are seeking to deal with litter and solid waste by embracing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws that place More local and regional jurisdictions are seeking ...

Products and Materials

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December 30, 2003, ... up to 16 printheads. Convert Waste into Bricks Precision AirConvey, Newark; 302/999-8000; precisionairconvey.com Briquetting system converts trim, loose scrap, and other flexible plastic waste into ...

Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective

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July 31, 2003, ... options, with their attendant source-reduction benefits, to a great number of customers interested in minimizing environmental waste burdens. Nevertheless, the industry faces the possibility of new waste-disposal ...

Materials

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July 31, 2003, ... necessary. Canisters contain less than 2% residual waste at the end of a print cycle, and overall ink waste is said to be reduced by 80%-90%. Laminating Adhesive Suited to High Temperatures Rohm & ...

Materials

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January 31, 2003, ... co. Paperboards are said to meet quality and consistency standards critical to efficiency and waste reduction in high-speed converting, filling, and sealing operations. Hot Melt Adhesive for Wax-Coated ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report: Release LinersPackaging Waste?

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October 31, 2002, An opinion shift that release liners are packaging rather than process waste will have consequences across the supply chain. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 An opinion shift that release ...

Materials

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August 31, 2002, ... rotary letterpress equipment, has good cure speed and adhesion, and is hot stampable and imprintable. Said to reduce waste and set-up costs and to minimize ink-selection errors. Enhance Images with ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie

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June 30, 2002, Waste management in the packaging industry as a whole, and the self-adhesive label industry in particular, is becoming a key issue in Europe. In 1994 Waste management in the packaging industry as a whole, ...

Materials

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May 31, 2002, ... resin is strong, durable, moisture-resistant, and provides good tear and puncture resistance, co. says. Applications include agricultural films, leaf and lawn waste bags, horticultural uses, and more. ...

The European Directive on Packaging and Packaging waste

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April 30, 2002, Environmental concerns led the European Commission to establish a set of rules for waste management in the European packaging industry. The reduction Environmental concerns led the European Commission ...

Materials

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June 30, 2001, ... reportedly can reduce waste due to spillage and help maintain a cleaner plant environment. Filtration Media Line Expanded BBA Nonwovens, Peine, Germany; +49 5171-408-462 UltraFlo range of filtration ...

Materials and Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... an ink re-mix feature to help convert surplus blends into new colors for current jobs to reduce waste and improve profits. Additional features include inventory control, lot number tracking, and bar coding. ...

EC packaging waste directive drives European legislation.

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July 31, 1995, The final adoption of the EC Packaging Waste Directive at the end of 1994 has been the force driving most European nations to finalize their own packaging The final adoption of the EC Packaging Waste Directive ...

Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high

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May 31, 1995, As upcoming trade shows such as Envitec focus on global responsibility, interest in environmental protection and waste-disposal technologies is at an As upcoming trade shows such as Envitec focus on global ...

Quality, waste get action from suppliers of sheeters.

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January 31, 1995, ... Wilson, marketing executive for Strachan Henshaw Machinery Inc., Chicago, IL, said waste and labor reduction is a continuing concern. "We've noticed a lot of customers want to reduce waste and labor," Wilson ...