Search

New Food-safe Laminating Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

August 13, 2023, ... waste issues, global warming and countries’ toughening regulations regarding the import and export of waste. Flexible packaging materials could also assist the reduction of food loss by decreasing greenhouse ...

How Barrier Properties Impact Your Barbecue and Beyond

(Flexpack)

August 06, 2023, ... and Food Scientists, with a common goal — to minimize food waste. What brings all of these materials together, is determined by what barrier is required for a specific product. Typically, you will ...

Learning Center: Sustainable Wipes Packaging 101

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2023, ... recycled (PCR) materials PCR packaging is manufactured using packaging films made from previously recycled materials. To create these packaging films, plastic waste collected from recycling centers is ...

Archroma Announces Certification of Compostability for Range of Paper Dyes

(Sustainability Forum)

August 01, 2023, ... compostable materials have gained considerable attention. Compostability plays a crucial role in the circular economy, enabling waste reduction and the generation of valuable organic matter. To ensure ...

Cutting-Edge U.S. Installation of New Web Offset Press Helps Pioneer LED UV Curing in Book Printing

(News | New Products)

July 17, 2023, ... process improvements like instantly cured ink, shorter make-readies, and less paper waste, plus environmental and safety benefits, a significant reduction in energy consumption, no VOCs or need to exhaust ...

At AMI Thin Wall Packaging Conference, TekniPlex Consumer Products Highlights Materials-Diverse Approach to Sustainability

(News | New Products)

July 11, 2023, ... it must first protect the product it houses. “Waste is sustainability’s worst enemy. There’s nothing worse than putting a product inside a package that does not protect it. When that happens, all the resources ...

Protecting People and the Planet: Why Screen Printers Should Invest in LED Exposure Units

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2023, ... lifespan significantly reduces the amount of waste caused as a byproduct of the ink curing process. A Curing Process that is Cost Effective Many screen printing companies may be reluctant to adopt ...

Sustainable Liquids Packaging Done Right

(Flexpack)

June 28, 2023, ... effective way. Source Reduction is Critical for Sustainability The amount of plastic waste produced each year is staggering, with some estimates placing the number at 300 million tons4. For comparison, ...

Label Equipment Considerations for Converters

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 11, 2023, ...  Anything above the minimal amount needed to add value to the final product is waste. That could be equipment, materials, space and labor. When skilled labor is in short supply with no relief in the horizon, ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Invests $10 Million in Closed Loop Partners’ Circular Plastics Fund, Accelerating More Capital Toward Innovation and Infrastructure for Plastics Recovery and Recycl

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2023, ... PP plastics, including: Equity investment in Greyparrot,a leading AI waste analytics platform that links to moving conveyor belts in sorting facilities to increase transparency and automation in recycling ...

Trivium Packaging’s 2022 Sustainability Report Provides Framework for Best Practices Across Supply Chain

(Sustainability Forum)

May 30, 2023, ... increasing the recycling of waste streams across their plants. These programs and others led to an overall reduction of carbon emissions by 7.3 percent, compared to 2021, against an original target of ...

Neopac Debuts Mono-Material Double Barrier Tubes with High-Percentage PCR

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2023, ... – including 9% of spruce wood from wood waste in sawmills. “Our new Polyfoil® EcoPro tubes and the overall PCR portfolio expansion are a result of our continued commitment to developing sustainable packaging ...

Baldwin Invites Printers to “Stack Their Tech” for Higher Quality, Efficiency and Sustainability at Graphics Canada

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2023, ... blanket cleaning and film cylinder cleaning to save time, money and resources while producing higher-quality products. Common to all the technologies is that they increase productivity, reduce waste, ...

Baldwin’s ‘Stackable’ Tech Drives Peak Quality, Efficiency and Sustainability at Labelexpo Mexico

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2023, ... for lamps to warm up or cool down. Common to all the technologies is that they increase productivity, reduce waste, improve working conditions and provide full control of producing flawless products. ...

Back to Basics: Fundamentals of Successful Converting Companies

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2023, ... preventive maintenance. While meeting these expectations is a challenge, reducing wastes and environmental impact and, at the same time, maintaining high performances of the packaging (shelf life, coefficient ...

Starlinger: Sustainability and Recycling for Woven Plastic Packaging at interpack 2023

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2023, ... provides a pioneering solution for the packaging industry by processing recycled PP – also from post-consumer waste – on its production lines. With the technology for manufacturing big bags from PET ...

Sun Chemical Issues Latest Sustainability Report

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2023, ... and additional manufacturing facilities affected overall energy and water consumption. The data highlights that despite the acquisitions, the quantities of waste incinerated without energy recovery and ...

Baldwin Delivers Next-level Tech Toward Print Perfection at Infoflex 2023

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2023, ... technologies is that they increase productivity, reduce waste, improve working conditions and provide full control of producing flawless products. With easy automation and compatible software, Baldwin’s ...

INX Reinforces Commitment for Sustainable Solutions and Circular Economy at INFOFLEX 2023

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2023, ... to replace multi-layer packaging for certain food applications, making the package easier to recycle. They offer an alternative to expensive barrier films while extending shelf life and reducing food waste. ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... approach, meaning that we collaborate up, down and across our various supply chains to deliver solutions. How our products affect the waste management community, which ultimately must collect, sort and ...