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Honeywell Contributes Grant to UBC Pulp and Paper Center

(News | New Products)

June 10, 2003, Honeywell recently announced the presentation of a $30,000 (CND) grant to the University of British Columbia (UBC) to support research at the university's Pulp and Paper Center. According to the co., the ...

Control the Curl

(Coating/Laminating)

May 21, 2025, ... the Author Employed by Valmet for six years, David Maddux is the Paper Converting Sales Manager for North America. He has worked for both paper companies and automation suppliers in the pulp and paper ...

Paper with a Soul: Redefining Beauty with Transformation, Not Waste

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May 05, 2025, ... Fourdrinier papermaking machines, ancient cultures were treating pulped wood-based fibres to create a form of paper used for food wrapping. As a material, paper has a story like no other. That makes it ...

Amcor partners with Riverside Natural Foods to Introduce MadeGood Trail Mix Bars in AmFiber™ Paper-based Packaging

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2025, ... to meet repulpability standards necessary for the recycling process. The R&D experts at Amcor worked closely with Riverside Natural Foods to ensure the new package met the needs of both the brand and ...

IMFA Announces Annual Conference Speaker Lineup Featuring Huhtamaki’s Ann O’Hara as Keynote

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2025, ... in molded fiber, including: Christopher A. Stevens, President, Dalton Electric Heating Co. Cycle Time Acceleration: Process Heat Techniques Manfred Habeck, Managing Director, Southern Pulp Machinery ...

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

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2025, ... and corporate best practices. In 2022, the company introduced One Clean CartonÒ, where paperboard is the foundation using CandesceÒ CIS SBS to ensure only virgin fiber is present with no mechanical pulp ...

Expanded Valmet Technology User Group Conference offers insights on optimizing production efficiency and product quality

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2025, ... 17-20, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. The event showcased to its customers the company’s latest technology advancements for the pulp and paper industry. This was the first event of its kind in North America, ...

Enhancing Sustainability in Flexible Packaging through Latex Binders

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2025, ... durability and adhesion. Additionally, the right latex binder can be designed to meet specific sustainability goals, as they have the potential to enhance repulpability and recyclability. By investing ...

Paper — Still The Foundation of Substrates

(Print)

February 22, 2025, ... after wherever superior absorbency is needed. Papers also offer great printability in offset, flexographic and digital situations. Thickness, softness or rigidity, and "repulpability" are other characteristics. ...

Challenges, Solutions and Future Paperboard Packaging Trends

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2025, ... materials like these present significant recycling challenges. The coating can be difficult to separate from the paperboard in the repulping process, so often, the packaging ends up in landfills after ...

Almost Half of Food/Beverage Packaging Professionals Investing to ‘Future-proof’ Operations

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2025, ... has conducted consumer research to inform packaging innovation. Consumer goals are evident in recent innovations but sometimes don’t quite hit the mark, with examples including a pulp bottle that is coated ...

Rottneros Packaging AB to launch NATURE™ sustainable packaging solutions at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025

(Upcoming Conference News)

January 26, 2025, Rottneros Packaging AB, a leader in thermoformed moulded pulp packaging, is excited to announce the launch of its NATURE™ range Rottneros Packaging AB, a leader in thermoformed moulded pulp packaging, ...

Greif Launches a Recycled, Recyclable Barrier-Coated Paperboard for the Food Industry

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2024, ... water-based, recyclable, and repulpable coating ensures it can be easily recycled, further reducing its environmental impact and supporting sustainability efforts. The coating is applied directly inline, ...

Nobelus Gains Certification for Recyclable Carton Laminated Paper Structure Passes Strict WMU Recycling Standards

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2024, ... recovery rate required for a structure to pass repulpability, and a clean pass for Part 2 – Product Performance: operational, performance and appearance testing. According to a WMU representative in contact ...

TAPPI Foundation Awards 2024-2025 Scholarships

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2024, Nominations for 2025-2026 awards now being accepted Nominations for 2025-2026 awards now being accepted TAPPI, the leading association for the worldwide pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and converting ...

Part Three of a Three-Part Series: Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 15, 2024, ... and/or pulp additives (e.g. Curran, Reef), particular tests on the permeability of the packaging material need to be considered. Further-more, a specific application may require different coating needs. ...

Part Two of a Three-Part Series: Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper

(Flexpack)

August 25, 2024, ... Cellucomp Ltd. These platelets are derived from sugar beets. Curran is used as a paper pulp additive. Reef® - An acrylic based water dispersion, 37 percent solids, hydrophobic, also contains Curran MFCP. ...

International Molded Fiber Association Unveils Speaker Lineup for September Conference in Carlsbad, CA

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 04, 2024, ... who will reveal the latest advancements in sustainable chemicals for molded fiber production. Sanna Fager, Chief Commercial Officer at PulPac, will present on the commercial applications of dry molded ...

OXO Packaging is Focusing on Improvements in Sustainable Food Packaging With Kraft

(News | New Products)

June 27, 2024, ... is made from wood pulp and 100 percent recycled material. It has zero bleach or toxic chemical elements which increase the food efficacy. For food industries, using Kraft packaging can improve the efficiency ...

Update on Paperboard Packaging Sustainability Trends

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2024, ... petroleum-based materials. Unlike such materials, paperboard is manufactured with renewable wood pulp from sustainable and certified1 forests — which are planted and replanted over and over again. Additionally, ...