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Tecnoval Laminados Increases Throughput with Trim Optimization Solution

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2018, The company has integrated X-Trim into its manufacturing process to increase throughput and reduce waste in its cutting process. LORENA, SPAIN | Tecnoval Laminados, flexible packaging producer in Brazil, ...

Industry Supplier Q&A | Roll Handling with Material Handling Sales Associates

(Roll Handling)

September 23, 2018, ... reliable system to move materials through the process, money spent on new press technology is wasted. The importance of minimizing waste of materials continues to grow as competitors become more efficient ...

Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... because as a composite structure (paperboard with a film layer on top), it is assumed that the entire package will end up as municipal solid waste. Paperboard without the film layer is typically recycled ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... that ensures an extremely stable operating process, delivers repeatable consistency, and allows the machine to be run at higher speeds, all while generating less waste. Jim Pease PEASE: We were ...

Greycon Trim System Working at Isovolta

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2018, The X-Trim optimization system is working with various materials and is said to the aiding waste reduction and reducing knife changes LONDON, UK | Greycon has been selected by Isovolta Group to improve ...

EFIA Looks at a Flexo Challenge

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2018, ... and print industry to educate consumers on the point that packaging is in fact a green technology in itself, i.e., reducing waste and protecting and preserving the carbon used to produce products in the ...

Material Science | The Future of Packaging

(Trends/Management)

February 05, 2018, ... of the future are very exciting. We are seeing technology combine with material breakthroughs to create real alternatives for labeling and packaging of the future. FRESHER FOOD, LESS WASTE Radio-frequency ...

Flexo Concepts Continues Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2017, With the completion of a solar renewable energy system, the company’s facility is 100% powered by solar-generated electricity PLYMOUTH, MA | Flexo Concepts reports it has completed the installation ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... products to increase possible application speeds. Corey Reardon closed the first session by saying, “One day, when their other waste problems are solved, release liner will become an issue for brand ...

Avery Dennison Shows Sustainable Solutions

(Label/Tape)

October 16, 2017, ... bright appearance, and opacity as its non-recycled counterparts. Carefully selected post-consumer waste (PCW) streams are used to ensure good material properties for high quality, pressure-sensitive labeling ...

Sealed Paper Packaging Wins Sustainability Award

(Bag Pouch)

July 19, 2017, ... a trade magazine for packaging professionals all over the world, and recognizes advances made in seven categories: weight reduction, circular economy, cutting food waste, bio-based packaging, machinery, ...

FPI Kit Aids in Recycling Efforts

(Flexpack)

July 15, 2017, ... resources and tried-and-true verbiage and images for a successful recycling campaign,” says Dyer. “The District of Columbia has adopted a bold vision to divert 80 percent of all solid waste through source ...

Flint Digital Plate Suited for Corrugated

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2017, The nyloflex FTC digital plate for corrugated postprint is said to provide significant fluting reduction and high print quality STUTTGART, GERMANY | Flint Group Flexographic Products announces the ...

Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2017, ... the economic slowdown between 2005 and 2009, about 95% of its reduction in direct GHG emissions is due to reduced use of refined petroleum products and natural gas. Increased use of waste wood from 49% ...

FTA Honors Innovative Products

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2017, ... press delivers double the productivity, as well as a reduction of waste. According to judges, the 13-in., p-s label press provides a cohesive platform and almost never-ending customization. This new equipment ...

Mica Adds Photovoltaic Array for Clean Energy

(Coating/Laminating)

May 01, 2017, ... Other highlights include reducing water waste in manufacturing and replacing fiber drums with recyclable plastic drums. H-VAC and lighting systems as well as a modern heating system has decreased gas ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... together, the Digital Series Hybrid Press delivers double the productivity, as well as a reduction of waste. The 13-in. pressure-sensitive label press provides a cohesive platform and almost never-ending ...

Emissions from UK Paper Mills Fall

(Flexpack)

April 17, 2017, ... wasted in conventional power generation. Even with such success in reducing emissions, says CPI, the sector remains short of EU ETS allowances. In 2016, the sector was 26% short of allowances as EU Governments ...

Beverage Cups | Taking a Deep Dive into Embossing

(Carton Box)

April 17, 2017, ... challenge of plastic waste in our oceans. Using natural, renewable 3D cold formed paper materials for stand-up-pouches may offer a sustainable solution. This proprietary pouch can be manufactured on ...

Martin Automatic Installs Unwind Roll Changer

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2017, ... fiber idler rollers built to Martin’s specifications. With the high cost of fabric materials run on the coater, Martin equipped the splicer with its WRS Waste Reduction System. (http://www.martinautomatic.com/company.php) ...