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EFI Features Single-Pass Technology Leadership, Growing Installed Base, at the CCE International Show

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 13, 2023, ... printing. The Nozomi presses also significantly reduce ink and board waste compared with flexo and litho-lamination. Plus, unlike analogue printing methods, they do not require water for cleaning, reducing ...

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

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... design guidances, with no discoloration of the wash water or recycled plastic.  How does Sun Chemical support customers’ efforts to improve compostability and bio-renewability? A key factor in creating ...

Toyo Ink Group to Feature Packaging Solutions for Enhanced Sustainability at interpack

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2023, ... internal can coatings that are free of any intentionally added bisphenol A (BPA-NI) and fully compliant with food contact regulations. In other products, the Group will spotlight water-based flexo and ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... prevents packaging from ending up in landfill or, even worse, waterways and oceans. The industry, under the guidance of organizations such as CEFLEX (Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging), APR (The ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... food contact can provide release as well as grease, water and temperature resistance to paper/paperboard for applications such as paper plates, cups and paperboard packages. Many high-performance packages ...

The Role of Corona in Flexible Packaging Lamination Requires an Understanding of Filmic Substrates

(Surface Prep)

January 29, 2023, ... rigidity and strength for high-quality printing or stiffness for good barrier properties to keep aroma in, but water vapor, oxygen and light out. Ensuring that all these layers ‘stick’ together securely ...

HYBRID Software’s PACKZ and STEPZ 8.5 Spearhead the Digital Print Evolution with Eco-Friendly Features

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2023, ... in digital print-on-demand web solutions for engaging one-to-one packaging. PACKZ 8.5 also adds tools to create Digimarc digital watermarks, which encode the artwork surface with an imperceptible pattern ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... 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 with many of the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda ...

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 ...