Green Converting
- Paptic Successfully Closes 2023 Growth Financing Round
- (News | New Products)
- January 16, 2024, ... the second closing of the growth financing totaling EUR 4.5 million at the end of the year. The round was led by the UB Forest Industry Green Growth Fund (UB FIGG), joined by Emerald Technology Ventures, ...
- New Cutter Sharpening Service Returns Lundberg Cutters to Like New Condition for Maximum Productivity and Efficiency
- (News | New Products)
- January 16, 2024, AirTrim, a leader in the design and manufacture of trim waste and dust containment systems Photo courtesy of AirTrim AirTrim, a leader in the design and manufacture of trim waste and dust containment ...
- Rang Dong Switches to Vetaphone for Latest Corona Technology
- (News | New Products)
- January 15, 2024, ... under the heading ‘Green packaging for a green Earth’. With Rang Dong products meeting international standards, the company currently exports to the USA, Japan, Europe, Korea, Thailand, Myanmar, Nigeria, ...
- Do Not Ruin a Good Thing... Practice Good Static Control in Slitting
- (Static-Beat)
- January 14, 2024, Good static control is needed in slitting because this is often the last production operation before shipping to the customer. By Dr. Kelly Robinson, Founder, Electrostatic Answers Good static control ...
- Label Industry Continues To Thrive
- (Converting Perspectives)
- January 14, 2024, ... requirements. One of these is Contract Converting of Greenville, Wisconsin which uses films including lightweights for “overlaminating” which is completed by customers for specialty labels; and coated ...
- Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners
- (Converting Perspectives)
- January 14, 2024, ... awareness where waste and green approaches are part of the product story. According to Dan Aberly of Legacy Flexo, manufacturers are building presses, each with flexo, digital and UV capabilities for efficiency ...
- World’s Largest VCI Film Plant is Increasing Capacity with New State-of-the-Art Extrusion Line
- (News | New Products)
- January 11, 2024, The fact that Cortec® Advanced Films (CAF) takes VCI (Vapor Corrosion Inhibiting) film and bag production seriously Photo courtesy of Cortec The fact that Cortec® Advanced Films (CAF) takes VCI ...
- TekniPlex Healthcare to Debut World’s First Pharma-grade PET Blister Film with Recycled Content
- (News | New Products)
- January 10, 2024, ... while still meeting stringent pharmaceutical quality standards for product protection and consumer safety,” said Melissa Green, Head of Global Marketing for TekniPlex Healthcare. “We anticipate high demand ...
- Danny Kasper New Regional Sales Manager at TGW International
- (News | New Products)
- January 09, 2024, ... in sociology from Wright State University in Greene County, Ohio. “Our sales staff is committed to optimizing a customer’s overall experience when purchasing TGW solutions,” said Saccone. “Danny’s experience ...
- Voith Paper’s Jeff Berg Named Chair of Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance Board of Directors
- (News | New Products)
- January 09, 2024, Voith, a global technology company located in 60 countries and with several locations in Wisconsin, has announced the appointment of Jeff Berg Voith, a global technology company located in 60 countries ...
- Michelman Earns Multiple Recyclable Packaging Industry Awards
- (News | New Products)
- January 04, 2024, ... a comprehensive approach, setting best practices, focusing on key R&D areas, and distinguishing meaningful innovations from greenwashing. The initiative, free to enter, welcomes participants across the ...
- At IPPE Show, TekniPlex Consumer Products to Showcase Fiber-Based Cartons and Other Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Eggs, Meat & Poultry
- (News | New Products)
- January 03, 2024, ... greenfield molded fiber production facility in Van Wert, OH. Expected to commence operations in Q2 2024, the 200,000-square-foot plant marks TekniPlex’s eighth molded fiber facility. In addition, TekniPlex ...
- R2R USA Conference Draws Biggest Crowd in Five Years
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 21, 2023, ... and Online Converting School Courses The ARC in-person Converting School Courses return to Green Bay, WI, April 17, 2024. Two eight-hour courses will be offered to help participants learn new skills: ...
- Cortec® Coated Products Wins Wisconsin DNR Recycling Excellence Award
- (News | New Products)
- December 13, 2023, Cortec® is pleased to announce that its Cortec® Coated Products (CCP) division in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has won the Wisconsin Recycling Excellence Award. Photo courtesy of Cortec® Cortec® is ...
- The DOC's So-Called “Circumvention” Decision Drives American Jobs Offshor
- (News | New Products)
- December 12, 2023, The DOC is picking winners and losers in U.S. manufacturing markets The DOC is picking winners and losers in U.S. manufacturing markets Submitted by The Flexible Packaging Association FPA is ...
- New INX Sustainability Report Details Company’s Present and Future Commitments
- (News | New Products)
- December 12, 2023, ... a greener company, and how it translates into providing customers with best-in-class ink and technology solutions that enable world-class printing standards. Since the introduction of a Coloring a Safe ...
- Selecting the Proper Web Handling Equipment
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- December 10, 2023, Here we pick up on a discussion of the equipment sections that are required to allow for the proper handling and conveying of the web from section to section. By Bob Pasquale, President New Era Converting ...
- Static and Static Controls in Printing
- (Surface Prep)
- December 05, 2023, The negative effects of static in printing operations can result in serious consequences if not managed correctly. By Terrance Clark, National Technical Sales Manager, TAKK Industries Inc. The negative ...
- Successful Staging: SWOP 2023 Paves Way for Annual Event
- (News | New Products)
- December 03, 2023, ... a focus on sustainable packaging and the reduction of CO2 emissions, a new themed area was introduced at swop 2023 : the "Green Power Zone". More than 150 exhibitors presented a variety of eco-friendly ...
- Treating Your Business (and Your Customers) with Corona Treatment
- (Surface Prep)
- November 29, 2023, Converting and flexography benefit from corona treatment to ensure premium printed quality and optimized line speeds. By Dr. Alexander Rau, Product Manager, Baldwin Technology Converting and flexography ...
- Valmet has completed the acquisition of Körber’s Business Area Tissue
- (News | New Products)
- November 29, 2023, Valmet has completed the acquisition of Körber’s Business Area Tissue, the provider of innovative process technologies and related services for converting tissue jumbo reels into final tissue products. ...
- Mark Andy Ushers in a New Era, Announces Duane Pekar as CEO
- (News | New Products)
- November 29, 2023, Mark Andy, the world’s leading manufacturer of narrow- and mid-web printing and finishing equipment with a specialty in the narrow web label industry Mark Andy, the world’s leading manufacturer of ...
- Independent II ‘Experience Packaging Success’ with Domino
- (News | New Products)
- November 29, 2023, Independent II, in Louisville, KY USA, is a privately-owned and operated corrugated manufacturer, providing total packaging solutions to their customers. Photo courtesy of Domino Independent II, ...
- Monadnock Paper Mills' 2022 CSR Report Details Commitment to Sustainability and Resilience
- (News | New Products)
- November 29, 2023, ... (VERs) and made with 100 percent renewable Green-e certified wind-powered electricity (RECs) under a third-party certified ISO 14001 Environmental Management System. Furthermore, Monadnock’s fine printing ...
- Materials Lead The Way
- (Web Handling)
- November 26, 2023, Increasingly, materials are going beyond their functionality of just a few years ago. By Susan Stansbury, Industry Consultant Increasingly, materials are going beyond their functionality of just ...
- Orion S.A. celebrates opening of its second plant in China
- (News | New Products)
- November 21, 2023, Orion S.A., a specialty chemicals company, has celebrated the completion of its first greenfield project – a carbon black plant in eastern China that will supply fast-growing demand in Asia. Photo ...
- ARC Announces Winners of Best Paper Awards
- (News | New Products)
- November 18, 2023, The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) has recognized the best papers presented at the 2023 R2R USA Conference. The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) has recognized the best ...
- Web Handling, Proper Tensioning & Guiding
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- November 15, 2023, A key requirement of every web processing line is the ability to properly handle and convey the web among the various machine sections. By Bob Pasquale, President New Era Converting Machinery A key ...
- Roll Flex Invests in Third Grafotronic Machine
- (News | New Products)
- November 13, 2023, US converter installs Grafotronic HI3 Inspection Slitter/Rewinder system. US converter installs Grafotronic HI3 Inspection Slitter/Rewinder system. Photo courtesy of Roll Flex Label Co. LLC. Roll ...
- Walki Jatne, Poland Standardizes Printing Production Process with KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology
- (News | New Products)
- November 13, 2023, Faster job set-ups, lower energy costs and reduced substrate and consumables wastage top the list of benefits that Walki Jatne Photo courtesy of Miraclon Group Faster job set-ups, lower energy ...