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Recycling is Broken

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2022, ... threat¹ to the planet and to human health. Plastic is polluting our water and soil, and has been found in people’s blood, lungs and other organs. Recently, researchers² have discovered that plastic waste ...

Pregis Features Inspyre Product Line at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2022, ... change at Pack Expo, Booth #S-3834. The Inspyre brand of packaging is helping fund the fight against water insecurities throughout the world by participating as a brand member of 1 percent for the planet. ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... insurmountable but need to be taken into account. Paper and paperboard on its own is permeable to water, water vapor, fatty esters, oxygen, carbon dioxide and nitrogen. Poor barrier resistance make the ...

Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2022, ... resins and additives for surface printing on biodegradable films. SunVisto AquaGreen water-based inks are formulated with the highest level of bio-renewable resin content the industry has to offer, providing ...

The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2022, ... sustainability programs. Suppliers are challenging themselves to look for ways to improve their internal processes by monitoring key metrics, such as energy and water usage — actions that are aligned ...

Three Ways the Pulp and Paper Industry Can Benefit from NIR Technology

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 05, 2022, ... KF test involves adding chemical reagents to the sample to separate the water from the remaining product. The water removed is compared with the initial mass or volume. Since chemical reagents are used, ...

Epson to Showcase Industry-Leading Label, Printing and Packaging Solutions at Labelexpo Americas 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 01, 2022, ... will be debuting the new UV inkjet digital label press, the SurePress L-6534VW with Orange Ink, and the new L-4733AW water-based resin ink digital label press. The highly automated SurePress L-6534VW, ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, ... polymers are reduced in size via grinding, then they are melted, pelletized and mixed with virgin resins during extrusion. Both PET-PCR from water and soda bottles, as well as PCR-PE from milk jugs are ...

World of Wipes® International Conference Features Industry Experts Addressing Key Issues to Help Attendees Meet New Challenges

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2022, ... Hahn School of Nursing, the Responsible Flushing Alliance, Water Services Association of Australia and Ecolab. Expert presenters include Procter & Gamble’s Sergio Barbarino on recycling wipes; Amcor’s ...

Epson Introduces Two New SurePress Digital Label Presses

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, Epson America introduces the SurePress® L-4733AW water-based resin ink digital label press, delivering improved automation. Epson America introduces the SurePress® L-4733AW water-based resin ink digital ...

Epson and Ishida Introduce Integrated Grocery Weigh and Label Solution

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... bakeries and delis where workers wear gloves. The CW-C6000P and C4000 printers creates durable, photo-quality images that withstand handling and are resistant to water or oil. This Ishida and Epson integrated ...

Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... to reduce water and energy usage at our various facilities worldwide. One example highlights Sun Chemical’s reduced water usage in pigment manufacturing facilities by six percent compared to 2019, while ...

Epson Introduces the ColorWorks C4000 Compact, On-Demand Color Label Printer with Comprehensive Connectivity and Dynamic Image Quality

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2022, ... crisp, photo-quality images and barcodes and up to 1200 dpi resolution with variable droplet sizes. Its durable high-quality labels meet BS-5609 certification.3 It is dust- and water-resistant and engineered ...

Flint Group Packaging recognised at the 2021 UK Flexographic Industry Association

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2021, ... or the achievement of sustainable development goals in manufacture. Flint Group was praised for its new sustainable ink and coating technology, TerraCode, part of the AQUACode portfolio of water-based ...

Easy Open Application in Flexible Packaging: Snack N’ Seal

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2021, ... Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (Reseal Adhesive) Key Features: Provides a smooth, quiet and magnetic-like peel, FDA compliant for direct food contact applications. It’s repositionable, is a water-based ...

Toppan Develops New Barrier Coated Paper for Packaging

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2021, ... solutions has developed a new barrier coated paper that provides high water vapor barrier performance and outstanding flex resistance and is suitable for a wide range of contents and packaging shapes. ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

September 08, 2021, ... they can be used for additional tests or put back into the product stream. NIR moisture and organic composition meters follow the principle that water and other organics absorb certain wavelengths of ...

UFLEX Unveils Breakthrough Set of Products & Solutions

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2021, ... demand; Water-based adhesives with numerous features for high-speed mono carton making machines: Water-based synthetic adhesive technology FLEXBOND SF WET LAM–1178, another new launch by in this ...

KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Exceeds Expectations at Dion Label

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2021, ... personal care, household products, medical and specialty printing. Production splits roughly 50/50 between flexo (water-based & UV) and digital. The FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution is a solvent-free, VOC-free, ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2021, ... samples remain unaltered so they can be used for additional tests or put back into the product stream. NIR moisture and organic composition meters follow the principle that water and other organics absorb ...