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Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... supplies, has entered into an agreement with Pinnacle Label, Buffalo, NY, to market and sell what is said to be the industry's first 100% recyclable printing label. Pinnacle's Recyclabels line of cut ...

Sustainable Packaging and Printing Materials

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2008, Unifoil Corp. has released nonlaminated recyclable UniLustre and Holographic UniLustre, sustainable multidimensional media FAIRFIELD, NJ | Unifoil Corp. has released nonlaminated recyclable UniLustre and ...

Melamine Revisited

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... the vapor deposition of melamine. Melamine is inexpensive, widely available, environmentally friendly, fully recyclable, biodegradable, and FDA-approved for direct food contact. New Sustainable Technology ...

IP, Memphis Aid Recycling

(Green Converting)

December 31, 2007, ... paperboard packaging to its list of acceptable recyclable items in the curbside recycling program. IP says paper, corrugated, cardboard, and paperboard packaging materials are by volume the largest component ...

Odorless UV Inks and Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

December 08, 2007, ... the manufacturing process, Rhino now can formulate a customizable UV ink and coating without odor for most applications. The products are said to be user and environmentally friendly, recyclable, and repulpable. ...

IP Begins Linerboard Production

(Archive)

December 08, 2007, | International Paper has begun production of high-performance lightweight linerboard at its Pensacola, FL, mill. PENSACOLA, FL | International Paper has begun production of high-performance lightweight ...

Sustainable Packaging and Printing Materials

(Archive)

December 08, 2007, Unifoil Corp. has released nonlaminated recyclable UniLustre and Holographic UniLustre, sustainable multidimensional media. FAIRFIELD, NJ | Unifoil Corp. has released nonlaminated recyclable UniLustre ...

Ripp 'n Flow Bag

(Archive)

October 25, 2007, ... 100% recyclable. Other features of the Ripp 'n Flow bags include: The "Block Bottom" design allows the bags to stand unsupported, palletize uniformly, and eliminates bag overhang after palletization. ...

Eco-Friendly Packaging for an Eco-Friendly Product

(Archive)

October 13, 2007, ... fuels to produce. It also comes from yearly renewable resources, is recyclable, and industrially compostable and biodegradeable. The Hive Five Kit consists of: USDA Certified Oranic Body Balm.  ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... and liquid packaging. These two key markets are driving the continuing growth of extrusion coating, as environmental concerns encourage the use of packaging that is lightweight, user-friendly, and recyclable. ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... that newspapers are recyclable, but they don’t know that some envelopes, cartons, and packaging products are as well,” says EMA president Maynard Benjamin. EMA and its members have joined the paper industry ...

FIRST GLANCE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, Packaging products from: Rohrer Corp., Bassell, and Amcor Flexibles. First Glance Great (and Green) View The Eco ViewPack from Rohrer Corp., Wadsworth, OH, is a fully recyclable package that allows ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Recyclable RCA220 recycling-compatible adhesive for paper labels is designed to meet the recyclability requirements of the federal government. Featured on seven in-stock paper face materials and can be ...

Scoring the Scorecard

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... both recycled and recyclable materials in their packaging and to reduce carbon dioxide emissions when transporting finished goods to Wal-Mart’s nearly 6,500 stores and wholesale clubs in 15 countries. ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... requires fewer chemicals, takes less energy to process, is naturally acid-free, and is recyclable. Coated Versus Uncoated | Among the myriad choices of packaging materials available for printing and packaging, ...

Be A Good Citizen

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... are recyclable at both the plant and consumer level, says Bernardo. Paraffin wax, for example, provides excellent product protection, but 80% of that wax is imported and increases petroleum use in shipment. ...

FIRST GLANCE

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... blister. It is less costly than the plastic clamshell alternative.” He says it is made primarily from recyclable paperboard, offering environmental sustainability and waste reduction. The package is made ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... is 45 microns thick and said to be exceptionally clear. Containers using Baripet FL 45 are recyclable and are being used to package meat, fish, ready meals, and vegetables. On the MAP A nylon barrier ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... company will, however, continue to market distinct product lines, including Channeled Resources release liners, MaraTech value products, and the environmentally compliant solutions for nonrecyclables by ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... Shorewood Packaging’s PaperFoam, a material that is paper-recyclable and biodegradable when composted (the technology was developed by PaperFoam BV of the Netherlands). UM is using the material for the ...