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- Bockatech and Westfall Technik Solidify EcoCore License Deal
- (News | New Products)
- April 28, 2020, ... for low cost reusables. This has the potential to cut the amount of packaging made and create a step change reduction in key environmental impacts such as greenhouse gas production and ocean pollution." ...
- Plastics, Packaging and the Environment
- (Flexography)
- April 22, 2020, ... group, or product, this term refers to the amount of greenhouse gasses emitted into the air as a result of various activities. Most relevant to the food packaging industry would be activities like the ...
- Leading the Way Towards Sustainability AND Clean Rolls
- (News | New Products)
- January 05, 2020, It’s not often a “green” technology is also a BETTER technology. It’s not often a “green” technology is also a BETTER technology. Usually some sort of sacrifice needs to be made to “go green”. Not ...
- Charter NEX Joins the Alliance to End Plastic Waste
- (News | New Products)
- November 23, 2019, ... chain to create new end-of-life solutions for plastic waste,” said Kathy Bolhous, CEO of Charter NEX Films. Through its award-winning GreenArrow™ portfolio of sustainable films, Charter NEX develops ...
- AICC Members Learn Corrugator Best Practices
- (News | New Products)
- November 10, 2019, ... AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, taught Best Practices for Corrugator & Maintenance Operations, October 9-10, in De Pere and Phillips, WI at Green Bay Packaging and BW Papersystems Corrugator ...
- Wisconsin Converting Technology Event Announced
- (News | New Products)
- October 02, 2019, ... generally.” Wisconsin’s converting industry is the largest in the nation, particularly in the “converting corridor” from Green Bay to Milwaukee where many small to mid-sized producers operate, often ...
- Trends from PPC’s Folding Carton Design Competition
- (Flexpack)
- September 15, 2019, ... hit store shelves nationwide no later than two weeks after Zumbiel receives the art. Beverage packaging goes green - The beverage market is by far the largest end user of folding cartons in the U.S., ...
- Debuting PFFC
- (News | New Products)
- July 31, 2019, ... converting industry. In 2018, PFFC became a property of RDG Media, Inc., which is led by publishing veteran Randy Green. In the August issue we formally debuted our new print publication name and are ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Laundry Detergent Pods — A LCA Case Study
- (Case Studies)
- May 01, 2019, ... injection molding process for the rigid PET container. The rigid PET container’s water footprint is +660 percent larger than the flexible stand-up pouch. When considering the greenhouse gas emissions ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Drink Pouch — A LCA Case Study
- (Case Studies)
- May 01, 2019, ... amounts of water during manufacturing as part of the cooling process. The flexible drink pouch has lower overall greenhouse gas emissions because of its light weight and overall efficient material and ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Motor Oil — A LCA Case Study
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2019, ... rigid HDPE bottle has a greenhouse gas emission about 1.5X that of the flexible stand-up pouch with fitment. Even though rigid HDPE bottles are recycled at a rate of 34.4 percent, 2X as much material still ...
- Newest APR Recycling Demand Champion Companies Announced at the 2019 Plastics Recycling Conference
- (News | New Products)
- March 14, 2019, ... Pactiv Revolution Plastics Coldkeepers These companies join those that already committed earlier in 2018: Berry Global, Keurig Green Mountain, The Procter & Gamble Company, Target Corp., Champion ...
- AICC Offers Best Practices for Corrugator and Maintenance Operations
- (News | New Products)
- December 11, 2018, ... Best Practices for Corrugator and Maintenance Operations, Wednesday, April 17- Thursday, April 18 at the Green Bay Packaging De Pere Division in De Pere, Wis., and at BW Papersystems’ Four Seasons Learning ...
- AICC Offers Corrugated Packaging Fundamentals Seminar
- (News | New Products)
- November 25, 2018, ... the foundation for a better understanding our packaging industry,” says Laurie Green, Independent Paperboard Marketing. Registrations received on or before Friday, March 1, 2019, will receive the early ...
- Advancements of Bio-Derived and Bio-Degradable Technologies in the Flexible Packaging Market
- (Flexpack)
- November 25, 2018, ... materials side of the equation, and thermoplastic starch (TPS) films on the petroleum replacement side. Brazil’s Braschem Green PE has made significant strides on the latter, with much of the PE consumed ...
- Advertise in Print and Online
- (Uncategorized)
- October 22, 2018, ... the converting industry. In 2018, PFFC became a property of RDG Media, Inc., which is led by publishing veteran Randy Green. With a global perspective and commitment to editorial quality, no other resource ...
- Advertise in Print and Online 2024
- (Uncategorized)
- October 22, 2018, ... Randy Green. With a global perspective and commitment to editorial quality, no other resource covers the converting and package printing market with the same expertise and analysis as PFFC. ...
- Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits
- (Bag Pouch)
- August 31, 2018, ... its weight advantage, the flexible stand-up bag comes ahead of the other packaging types in fossil fuel consumption. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Comparison When looking at the greenhouse gas emissions ...
- PSSMA Issues Safety Awards
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 13, 2018, Several bag companies are honored for outstanding safety records in 2017, including some with zero incidences COOPERSBURG, PA | The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA) has announced ...
- Digital Issue
- (Uncategorized)
- May 06, 2018, ... perspective on the business trends and technical innovations shaping the converting industry. In 2018, PFFC became a property of RDG Media, Inc., which is led by publishing veteran Randy Green. With ...
- Flexo Printing | FTA Honors 2018's Top Print Job
- (Print)
- May 06, 2018, ... Envelope Converters Inc. for the TruGreen Welcome to TruGreen Envelope in the envelope category TECHNICAL INNOVATION AWARDS In the Prepress ...
- Constantia Flexibles Acquires Creative Polypack
- (Flexpack)
- May 01, 2018, ... for the Indian market since acquiring Parikh Packaging in 2013, which is based in Ahmedabad, western India. Parikh is investing a double-digit million euro amount in a new greenfield site, which will be ...
- Show Preview | INFOFLEX 2018 Collocates with Forum in Indianapolis
- (Trade Shows)
- April 15, 2018, ... while showcasing how its full line of coatings, inks and adhesives can produce packaging that pops off the shelf and enhances pressroom efficiency. Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (Booth #103) SGP and ...
- RDG Media Purchases Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC)
- (Trends/Management)
- April 04, 2018, ... will be the lead brand for RDG Media’s products. RDG Media is led by Randy Green who recently purchased Industry Marketing Solutions and has a 27-year career in publishing. Green states, “Acquiring PFFC ...
- Hyde Increases Commitment to Clean Energy
- (News | New Products)
- February 19, 2018, ... sources), will provide energy equal to that used by 28 homes, the company says, adding the total yearly generation savings would replace greenhouse gas emissions from 55 cars, while sequestering carbon ...
- Optima Machine Produces Transdermal Patches
- (Flexpack)
- January 14, 2018, The TDC 125 machine produce transdermal patches and oral film strips in lab scale amounts or small batches GREEN BAY, WI | Optima Life Science offers the TDC 125 to produce all current transdermal ...
- Shanghai Hosts World of Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- December 05, 2017, ... smart packaging, green packaging, packaging design and innovation, e-commerce, and logistic packaging. The Global Aluminum Foil Roller Initiative, representing more than 50% of global foil production, ...
- Avery Dennison Labels Designed for Tires
- (Label/Tape)
- November 12, 2017, ... product meets the tough requirements of the vulcanization process and supports the varying needs of manufacturers for strong bonding with different types of green rubber (lincluding SBR, BR, and Nature ...
- This Is a TEST of Your Imagination!
- (Yo's Yarns)
- November 09, 2017, ... chains. By using fewer resources and achieving greater efficiency, they can reduce the carbon footprint of their manufacturing, helping to achieve their sustainability goals. We’ve all heard of ‘green’ ...
- MPS Systems Holds Open House
- (News | New Products)
- November 05, 2017, The company demonstrated its EF press on several jobs with help from an impressive array of suppliers GREEN BAY, WI | MPS Systems North America reports a successful and well-visited Flexo Innovation ...