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Labelexpo Asia Expands and Succeeds

(Label/Tape)

December 16, 2017, ... press shown by Fuji Xerox. Several companies showed products continuing the demand since the last show in 2015 for more sustainable products and services, UPM Raflatac promoted its RafCycle recycling ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, Industry expert Ingrid Brase reports on the state of recycling as it pertains to tape and label adhesives. Industry expert Ingrid Brase reports on the state of recycling as it pertains to tape and ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... session, a review of market trends and applications and in the second session an evaluation of sustainability and recycling achievements and challenges.  AWA president and CEO Corey Reardon opened the ...

Movie Popcorn Bucket Gets Peelable IML Coupons

(Carton Box)

November 08, 2017, ... it complies with legislation that promotes recycling and extended producer responsibility, and it’s a so-called ‘3R’ product: 100% reducible, reusable, and recyclable. Consumers are better informed than ...

Packaging Conference 2018 Announces Agenda

(Flexpack)

November 05, 2017, ... aluminum bottle options. Attendees will also hear about a new PET bottle recycling approach from Robert Daviduk, co-chief executive officer of rPlanet Earth. The company is planning on opening the largest ...

Dow Collaborates on Recycled Trash Bags

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2017, ... “We’ve taken on the challenge with Bemis and Polykar, alongside the Trash Free Seas Alliance, to increase post-industrial recycling and extend sustainable industrial practices to address a worldwide problem. ...

AMI Issues Report on Agricultural Films

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2017, ... the use of biodegradable materials or utilizing advanced technologies that enable recycling of those heavily contaminated films where it is economically and environmentally feasible. CONTACT COMPANY ...

Avery Dennison Shows Sustainable Solutions

(Label/Tape)

October 16, 2017, ... to a conventional alternative, while using less material. Recycling—requiring a label material to be recyclable itself, to be made of recycled content, or to enable or improve the recyclability of the ...

Keystone Folding Box Launches Ecoslide-RX 3.0 Package

(Carton Box)

August 08, 2017, ... is made from 100% recyclable paperboard. It is easily separated from its internal blister for recycling. The blister is disposed of, but contains only a fraction of disposable plastic when compared to ...

PPC Boot Camp Educates Industry Freshmen

(Carton Box)

June 27, 2017, Inks were on the agenda along with papermaking, recycling, sheeting, prepress and color management, printing, die-cutting, and more SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) held its ...

GSE to Launch Ink Management Software

(Print)

June 24, 2017, ... optimized ink yields through recycling press returns, as well as improved connectivity, mobility, and reporting capabilities.  Features include a modern user interface said to offer ease of use and extensive ...

Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2017, ... economy, the environment, and society. In 2016 the recovery rate for paper consumed in the US reached a record 67.2% and is approaching the AF&PA goal of 70%. Since 2001 recycling rates in the US have ...

HERMA Launches PP Label Film

(Label/Tape)

May 23, 2017, ... property is achieved by applying a primer with outstanding adhesive bonding to the reverse side. Company says the material is used to produce attractive, glossy opaque labels, which for recycling reasons ...

HERMA Details Environmental Practices

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2017, By recycling discarded siliconized release liners, the company says it has achieved a carbon-neutral vehicle fleet FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA reports it has saved nearly 457 metric tons of CO2 again ...

Mica Adds Photovoltaic Array for Clean Energy

(Coating/Laminating)

May 01, 2017, The company continues its history of sustainable practices with the solar panel system, expected to generate up to 65 kWh of clean energy per day SHELTON, CT | Mica Corporation, a manufacturer and ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... of creating eco-friendly, “cost neutral” labels. ProPETE enabled the recycling of PET containers–a common resin used in produce, bakery, and nut product packaging in grocery retail. In 2015, the Association ...

Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2017, ... emphasis on recycling. The program, which recycles paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, glass, wood pallets, electronic components, chemicals, foil, ink, and toner cartridges, results in savings of estimated ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 09, 2017, ... to compost, we cannot claim the benefit!” she rightly noted. “Even then, composting is not necessarily the most appropriate end of life option, compared to other options like recycling, direct fuel substitution, ...

Printpack's New Pouch Complies with How2Recycle Strea

(Bag Pouch)

January 03, 2017, Easy-tear polyethylene also boosts food preservation ATLANTA, GA | Printpack has launched its new, easy-tear polyethylene pouch designed for compliance with the How2Recycle store drop-off recycling ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... SealTOUGH contribute to a sustainable solution through source reduction and recycling. SealTOUGH is available in four gauges: 18, 23, 30, and 40 μm. Featuring a treated skin on one side, SealTOUGH is ...