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Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, ... of a foil tape on a heating duct when being replaced it would be easier to reuse the aluminum in the duct.  Another type of smart adhesive might be one that has some pressure sensitive properties allowing ...

New Challenge Launched to Identify Recovery Solutions for Multi-Material Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2018, ...  The Center for the Circular Economy brings together industry experts, brands, academic researchers, and entrepreneurs who are solving for today’s most pressing challenges in design and reuse, providing ...

E-Commerce Comes to Cast and Cure™ Films

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2018, ... and Cure films can be reused multiple times for a highly attractive MSI cost. Breit Technologies also manufactures a quality line of multifunctional equipment capable of performing the Cast and Cure ...

Greif Technology Aids Barrier of IBCs

(Carton Box)

June 24, 2018, ... gases both in and out of the PE, and the external layer allows customization including colors and antistatic. GCUBE Shield is recyclable as the barrier blend can be reused for further applications. Luca ...

Ship & Shore Aids Energy Efficiency

(News | New Products)

June 03, 2018, ... and reuse energy while reducing operating costs. The company says it also gathers data and provides information needed to make the best decision on any process upgrades, retrofits, or equipment selection, ...

INDA Announces Finalists for Wipes Award

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2018, ... (such as the back of a car headrest) for easy dispensing of Rhino wipes. The reusable wipes are said to be able to be rinsed and reused multiple times and to be binder-, silicone-, and solvent-free. The ...

TRESU Launches Doctor Blade

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2018, ... almost any narrow web press. For those using manual filling, the chambers can be removed and sealed so that ink can be reused. As the unit features a single compartment, manual cleaning is fast and easy. ...

CTI Sensors Locate Heat Loss in Homes

(Label/Tape)

January 02, 2018, ... The sensors may be reset and reused to diagnose additional problem areas. Once the cold spots have been identified, the consumer can seek help by taking a picture of the sensor and e-mail it to fixthecold@blindspotz.com, ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... so they can understand advertising claims and navigate in the “green space.” First there is RECYCLING. Recycling is defined as a product that can be reused. From the FTC: “it can be collected, separated, ...

Schreiner MediPharm Adds Features to Labels

(Label/Tape)

November 28, 2017, ... indicates that the label has been opened. The label is positioned in a way that prevents undetected recapping of the autoinjector for illegal reuse. Other possible features include the following: A ...

Movie Popcorn Bucket Gets Peelable IML Coupons

(Carton Box)

November 08, 2017, ... their IML bucket.” From cardboard to Peelable IML packaging Boitano continues: “Our former popcorn packaging was made from cardboard and could not be reused after a film, so we started looking for ...

DowDuPont Wins Sustainability Awards

(Trends/Management)

October 21, 2017, ... are two of the three winners that are of interest to the converting industry: DOW FILMTEC FORTILIFE reverse osmosis (RO) elements transform wastewater into pure water and pure salts for reuse at approximately ...

FPI Kit Aids in Recycling Efforts

(Flexpack)

July 15, 2017, ... reduction, reuse, recycling, composting, and anaerobic digestion,” says Annie White, manager of the Office of Waste Diversion at DC Department of Public Works. “As the District expands our program to include ...

Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2017, ... water to be reused and recycled ten times, on average, throughout the pulp and paper mill process. The Forests Products Association of Canada (FPAC) reported that the Canadian forest industry’s substantial ...

Breit Announces Textured Finishes

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2017, ... films. Film patterns are impressed onto varnished surfaces and cured with LED, UV, or EB sources. The films can be reused multiple times, reportedly providing excellent cost economies on volume runs. ...

HERMA Details Environmental Practices

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2017, ... label paper or release liner, both of which are reused by company. “We come pretty close to the ‘cradle to cradle principle,’” says Baumgärtner, “in other words a more or less closed material cycle.” ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... company serving 80 countries and has been a member of FTA since 2011. Its latest addition to the sustainability portfolio, the Polymount Film Cleaner is a machine that cleans printed film and enables reuse ...

SPGPrints Launches New Version of Engraver

(Print)

April 02, 2017, ... branding, without being restricted to using high-grade papers. Moreover, RotaMesh screens make the process an economical, reliable option as they are strong enough for reuse and productive speeds. The ...

Cortec Desicorr Pouches NW Protect Sensitive Devices

(Bag Pouch)

January 03, 2017, ... The desiccant can be reused if heated to release the moisture previously captured. For those more concerned about maximum desiccant action efficiency, Desicorr Pouches NW (No Window), replace the windowed ...

Schreiner MediPharm Upgrades Security Label

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2016, ... reuse with counterfeit substances.  The new version features a tear strip running through the label as an integrated element. The result is reported to be enhanced protection against tampering, as the ...