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- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing
- (Label/Tape)
- August 04, 2014, ... Dyna-Tech Introducing Biodegradable Adhesive Dyna-Tech (Booth 1660) is introducing DyTac 9577, a biodegradable and compostable pressure-sensitive adhesive. It is a rubber-resin emulsion, formulated ...
- EcoCortec Partners in Marine Clean Project
- (Materials)
- June 23, 2014, Company has developed EcoOcean, a marine-biodegradable film said to aid in a project to decrease litter in the world’s water ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec Corporation reports that EcoCortec, its European ...
- Ceresana Issues Study on Bags & Sacks in Europe
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 01, 2014, ... corn starch) or are at least supposed to be biodegradable. Their importance rose notably in previous years, the study says, but composting of these "eco-bags" in dedicated facilities is not without problems. ...
- Plastivision India 2013 Showcases Innovations
- (News | New Products)
- January 05, 2014, ... Automation & Robotics in Plastics Pavilion, Green Pavilion, Solar Energy Pavilion, and Plastics in Medical Pavilion. Organizers report a major focus of attention was biodegradable plastics. Raju Desai, ...
- Release Liner | What’s Next?
- (Label/Tape)
- October 24, 2013, ... Heineken is looking for reductions in liner thickness—or, indeed, linerless label stock; bio-based and biodegradable plastics; the delivery of overall environmentally responsible performance; recycling ...
- Flexible Packaging | LPS Industries Invests To Serve IVD Test Markets
- (Flexpack)
- July 10, 2013, ... poly and packaged in unbleached, untreated corrugated cartons. Other examples include "packaging peanuts" made from a biodegradable, plant-based material and air-filled packaging pillows that are recyclable." ...
- Flexible Packaging | Precision Color Graphics Breaks Course
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 18, 2013, ... Tier Program Member. The company also was recently awarded a patent for its Bipolymer Liner, as well as the Biodegradable Products Inst. (BPI) certification for its Ecoterah multilayer bags and pouches, ...
- Freedonia Studies Specialty Films
- (Flexpack News)
- June 09, 2013, ... mechanical strength, and chemical resistance in packaging applications. Increasing use in small but high-growth market areas, such as photovoltaic modules and biodegradable packaging, are also expected ...
- Chocolate Wrapped in Compostable Packaging Film
- (Film)
- January 02, 2013, ... around the world, not just Italy, is promoted by Alce Nero. “We decided to move from standard plastic to a biodegradable and compostable alternative to wrap our chocolate bars. Metallized NatureFlex ...
- Walki Helps Gourmet Coffee Producer Go Green
- (Flexpack News)
- December 09, 2012, ... which meets Malongo’s needs in terms of sustainability and ensuring the high quality of its coffee product,” she says. The combination chosen for the coffee pods board ring was Walki Pack Bio X, an oxo-biodegradable ...
- Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher
- (Carton Box)
- October 11, 2012, ... compounds leaching into food and beverage products as well as at end-of-life disposal. At PaperWorks, we are seeing more requests for biodegradable film in windows on cartons and in blister packs. However, ...
- Consumers Buy with Their Eyes | Designing to Differentiate
- (Print)
- September 19, 2012, ... offers a fully biodegradable and compostable packaging solution called the Biosleeve, which is a shrink sleeve developed from biopolymers. Unlike the majority of plastics derived from petroleum products ...
- Sustainable Packaging | Use Newspaper & Water
- (Carton Box)
- August 20, 2012, ... molds. Because it is made entirely from recycled paper and water, molded fiber packaging is 100% recyclable, biodegradable, and sustainable. This reduces input and disposal costs compared to less recyclable, ...
- PolyCello Invests in VISTAFLEX Flexographic Press from W&H
- (News | New Products)
- July 01, 2012, ... packaging has on the earth; the company has developed biodegradable and compostable packaging alternatives. PolyCello has been named one Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies for four consecutive years, ...
- Green Converting: Landfill Diversion
- (Green Converting)
- August 16, 2011, ... to limit the amount of garbage going into landfills every year. For converters and manufacturers, it is not as simple. Steve Mojo, executive director of the New York-based Biodegradable Products Inst. ...
- Package Design: Make an Impact
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2011, ... recycled, sustainable, biodegradable, unbleached board, die-cut on a Heidelberg KSBA. It is printed at Lithozone Ltd., Wellington, New Zealand, on a Komori Sprint 425BP press using vegetable-based inks ...
- Green Trends Prevail
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2011, ... or green packaging materials. New technologies are being developed for both paper and plastic cups. There are several directions leading to a sustainable disposable cup: making it biodegradable or compostable; ...
- Counting Clicks
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2011, ... 5001 is a water-based, repulpable, biodegradable, high-OGR (oil and grease-resistant), environmentally safe coating for the paper converting and packaging industry. Company says product has passed demanding ...
- Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits
- (Coatings)
- September 30, 2010, ... pack is created (see Figure 10). In order to keep the food product fresh, a high-barrier laminate is needed. SiOx films offer a dedicated solution. Biodegradable PLA Barrier Films Biodegradable ...
- A Look at Protective Packaging
- (News Clips Archive)
- April 30, 2010, ... dunnage bags, and loose-fill, the result of mature applications and/or competition from faster growing product types. However, prospects for paper fill and biodegradable loose-fill will be helped by growing ...