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Solutions Murales Proslat Inc. Reduces Cardboard Consumption with Horizontal Stretch Hood Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2023, ... process, so the packaging is 100 percent sealed.  Reduced cardboard consumption and full waterproofness Although automated packaging was the main goal, the packaging process using RoRo StretchPack® ...

Water-Based Flexographic Printing Steps Up to the Sustainability Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2021, ... the last half century, Asahi Photoproducts has worked hard to bring innovative solutions to flexography, and most recently with the Asahi AWP™ CleanPrint water-washable plates. This solvent-free process ...

Heat Recovery | Shields Bag Reduces Natural Gas Consumption

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2012, ... (VOC) into carbon dioxide and water.     Seeking Solutions When the utility company delivered its final report to Shields Bag, three options were suggested for the company to improve its efficiency ...

Bottled Water Volume Grows

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, ALEXANDRIA, VA | The International Bottled Water Assn. (IBWA) has released 2010 statistics compiled by research firm Beverage Marketing Corp. that show ALEXANDRIA, VA | The International Bottled Water ...

US Bottled Water Volume Grows 3.5% in 2010

(Trends/Management News)

May 30, 2011, The International Bottled Water Assn. (IBWA), in conjunction with Beverage Marketing Corp. (BMC) releases 2010 bottled water statistics, compiled by BMC, a research, consulting, and financial services ...

Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles

(Flexpack News)

May 18, 2011, Consumer demands for preserving the environment is a trend leading converters like Hood Packaging are seriously confronting head on. The biggest challenge is simultaneously keeping upcharges for more sustainable ...

Print on Water

(Print)

February 28, 2011, BERDSK, NOVOSIBIRSK, RUSSIA | Sun Innovations demonstrated NEO UV-LED Evolution, a technology said to print on anything including water at Glasstech, BERDSK, NOVOSIBIRSK, RUSSIA | Sun Innovations demonstrated ...

Print on Paper, Film, Foil-now WATER?!

(Print News)

December 07, 2010, Russian-based SUN Innovations Co. presents NEO UV-LED Evolution, claimed a technology that: "100% prints on ANYTHING"—including water BERDSK, NOVOSIBIRSK, RUSSIA |  Russian-based SUN Innovations Co. presents ...

Henkel Launches Water-Based Heatseal for Recycled PET at PRINT 09

(News | New Products)

September 01, 2009, Henkel introduces new Latiseal B7707AR at PRINT O9. This water-based heatseal provides perfectly bonded recycled rPET blister packages and does not crystallize over time, the company reports. BRIDGEWATER, ...

Converters Look for Safe Harbor Amid Choppy Waters

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, A steady flow of press releases focusing on US economic pressures has heightened my awareness of how converters, their suppliers, and allied industries A steady flow of press releases focusing on US economic ...

Speaking the Language of Sustainability for Printers and Converters

(Print)

May 28, 2025, ... for example, invested in water-based inks to reduce VOC emissions. Rather than simply stating, "We use environmentally-friendly inks," which could raise red flags with regulators (environmentally-friendly ...

GEW's AeroLED2 scoops FTA Sustainability Excellence Awar

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2025, ... compatibility with the vast majority of label and web presses in operation today. Amir Dekel, Vice President, Sales at GEW, Inc., adds a comment: "Air-cooling is more reliable than water-cooling and is ...

Equinox Group becomes First Company to Invest in Fujifilm’s Acuity Triton Featuring AQUAFUZE Ink at FESPA Berlin 2025

(News | New Products)

May 08, 2025, ... global exhibition and events specialist, has become the first company to invest in Fujifilm’s newly launched Acuity Triton printer featuring the revolutionary AQUAFUZE water-based UV ink system. The deal ...

Advancing Sustainability in Flexographic Printing Innovative Air Pollution Control Solutions

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

April 27, 2025, ... offer an effective solution for capturing and destroying VOC emissions before they enter the atmosphere. These systems use high-temperature oxidation to break down VOCs into carbon dioxide and water, significantly ...

Advancing Label Innovation Through Collaboration

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2025, ... container labels that communicate important product and safety information must also remain intact and legible through saltwater immersion, chemical exposure and shipping operations. Suppliers are helping ...

GFI Ink Dispensing System drives precision for impressive results at Colbert Packaging Corporation

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2025, ... in a middle ply. The composition provides superior performance on press, resulting in less waste and low consumption of raw materials, as well as water- and agri-based inks to support sustainability and ...

Aztec Label sees significant environmental savings following installation of Fujifilm LuXtreme LED Curing System

(Coating/Laminating)

February 24, 2025, ... two C-Touch processors from Fujifilm, Fujifilm’s Flenex water-washable flexo plates, and Sericol JJ LED UV inks. “The choice to work with Fujifilm has always been driven by their solid reputation and ...

Challenges, Solutions and Future Paperboard Packaging Trends

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2025, ...  When applied as a coating these substrates offer various benefits, such as water resistance, durability, barrier protection against oxygen and grease-proofing. However, despite these advantages, hybrid ...

Delivering Packaging Sustainability Through Pigment, Ink, Coating and Adhesive Technologies

(Coating/Laminating)

January 16, 2025, ... eco-friendly pigmentation with no loss in on-press handling or application properties. One specific class of biorenewable inks is water-based product technology. These inks are formulated with high levels ...

Path to Sustainability According to Nordmeccanica

(Coating/Laminating)

December 04, 2024, ... to all the rest: Ink, adhesive, functional coatings, metallization. One of the qualities required for flexible packaging is, at different rates, barrier: oxygen, water vapors, fat, etc. When you eliminate ...