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- Call for Entries for DuPont Packaging Innovation Awards
- (Print News)
- November 01, 2010, ... Awards will be headed by John Bernardo, president, Sustainable Innovations LLC, USA. Entries will be evaluated for excellence in packaging innovation, sustainability and cost/waste reduction. Entry forms ...
- Eliminate Label Backing Material
- (Narrow Web)
- October 31, 2010, UVPSA001 for the linerless label market is intended to eliminate label backing materials often discarded as waste, with associated cost and environmental UVPSA001 for the linerless label market is intended ...
- Looking South
- (Label/Tape)
- October 31, 2010, ... of continuous pressure and change. Pressure has come in various forms: lower market growth rates, raw material price inflation, and waste creation and management issues. As a result, there has been considerable ...
- Process Troubleshooting
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 31, 2010, ... effects needs to be balanced against the overall cost of waste. Curing: In curing operations, equipment variables to monitor include energy into the web, drying, and stability. Issues include temperature ...
- Montalvo Website Features Tension Upgrade
- (Tension)
- October 12, 2010, ... and reduced down time and waste. The emphasis is on obtaining and controlling minimal tension on extensible materials from the full roll mode down to the core using the Mark Andy 4120 presses. The ...
- Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 30, 2010, ... Since materials are a significant part of total manufacturing costs, the real payoff is the lower waste associated with the newer technology. All of Selig's products contain expensive aluminum foil. Not ...
- ISCST Symposium Continues Tradition of Connecting Academia with Industry
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 19, 2010, ... reduced waste or environmental needs. Recipient Benjamin Schmidt-Hansberg earned this award for the paper “In-situ monitoring the film formation of solution cast polymer-fullerene blends for organic solar ...
- Flexo Printing: Smart Press, Even Smarter Buy
- (Flexpack)
- August 31, 2010, ... major increases in versatility, shorter changeover times, short run capability, and top quality two-sided graphics. Sustainability benefits reportedly will be achieved by reducing startup waste to near ...
- Green Converting: Leading the Pack
- (Flexography)
- August 31, 2010, ... the Rochester Business Journal. Hammer Packaging's recognition focuses on its commitment to recycle, reuse, and reduce all materials, supplies, waste, and energy and to use renewable resources when economically ...
- Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010
- (Label/Tape)
- July 31, 2010, ... when they represent myriad technological advances designed to save converters from inefficient or wasteful processes. Coming to the rescue September 14-16 is Labelexpo Americas, which will provide access ...
- Pressure-Sensitive Coating: Ready & Able
- (Label/Tape)
- July 31, 2010, ... to say that those companies probably generated more waste than Spinnaker did finished product. At the time, Spinnaker Industries was highly leveraged, in good part due to its 1998 purchase of S.D. Warren' ...
- Deinking Study Is Shared
- (Digital)
- July 31, 2010, ... waste paper recycling system. The test samples were printed using standard aqueous dye-based inkjet inks on uncoated woodfree paper. DPDA members prepared blind samples using three representative dye-based ...
- Flexo Trade Services Installs Martin Automatic Butt Splicer & Turret Rewinder
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- July 15, 2010, ... is a practical and affordable upgrade that significantly boosts productivity and reduces materials waste for more profitable operations. The MBSC shares many features and capabilities with Martin’s ...
- HP Explores Flexpack, Certifies Media Partners
- (Yo's Yarns)
- June 22, 2010, ... suppliers and they are focused on total costs in the supply chain. Poortinga suggested that digital printing frequently can satisfy these concerns with shorter setup times; minimal waste without inital ...
- Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation
- (Flexpack)
- May 31, 2010, ... on the essential elements needed to drive breakthroughs in packaging. Innovative new developments, along with cost/waste reduction and improved sustainability, are what packaged goods companies and retailers ...
- Range of UPM Raflatac Substrates Qualify for Xeikon Label Presses
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2010, Xeikon has announced that it has worked closely with UPM Raflatac, one of the world's leading suppliers of self-adhesive label materials, to qualify an extensive range of label substrates on its Xeikon ...
- Fischer & Krecke Wins FTA Technical Innovation Award 2010
- (News | New Products)
- May 02, 2010, ... can be immediately accelerated to production speed and print with the correct impression and register, literally “from the first impression.” This process reduces waste to near zero and completely avoids ...
- A time to celebrate
- (Special Reports)
- April 30, 2010, ... will take home ideas for profit-boosting strategies related to process optimization and waste reduction, as well as higher, more consistent product quality and new product development.” The site www.ConvertingPortal.com ...
- What Did You Do for Earth Day?
- (Yo's Yarns)
- April 21, 2010, ... and reduced its warehouse waste by 50% changing up the facilities, i.e., bamboo flooring, solar panels, and recycled doors. The rooftop solar system was constructed at a cost of $275,000 and will generate ...
- AIMCAL & CEMA To Host AWEB Applied Web Handling Conference
- (News | New Products)
- April 13, 2010, ... directly improve productivity and/or reduce waste generation in web handling processes. Core subject matter will include exceptional and innovative web handling techniques, equipment, design, materials ...