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Converting Industry News, Part 1

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September 29, 2005, ... and paper recycling services in Mexico, has purchased a new, fully equipped 8043 wide-mouth baler from American Baler for its newest plant near Mexico City. Transpac was founded in 1995 and has since ...

Reporter Clips

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June 29, 2005, Narrow web news from: TLMI, FTA, Logotech, Scapa North America, ANI Printing Inks, UPM Rafsec, SAMSys Technologies, RFID Experts Group, and Seal-It. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Liner Recycling ...

Reclying Plastic Materials

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June 20, 2005, Research and Markets’ report, Recycling of Plastic Materials, combines topics discussing: the analysis of processes successfully implemented in industrial practice; ideas concerning production with recycling ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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April 29, 2005, ... from increase in production speed and ecological pressures. Avoiding waste by reuse and recycling will also lead to new systems. Future adhesives will continue to contribute to fulfilling the tasks of ...

E-Waste Legislation

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April 29, 2005, ... the California Dept. of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California has passed an innovative electronic waste recycling law. Legal Briefs In response to concerns over the environmentally sound disposal ...

RFID: Emerging Policy Issues

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March 30, 2005, ... in California of SB 20, the Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003. SB 50 further amended this law in 2004. The Act requires a retailer to collect a "covered electronic product" recycling fee from consumers. ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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March 30, 2005, ... NEWS Vanguard in Recycling Alliance DELRAY BEACH, FL—Sun Valley Worldwide, a global recycling and environmental services company and founding member of the NextLife recycling cooperative of industry ...

EDI Appoints ZAO Axiom Polybag Agent in Russia and Ukraine

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March 23, 2005, ... engineering services with offices in Moscow, Kiev, London, Dubai, Calcutta. It represents manufacturers of extrusion, bag-making, and recycling systems. For more information on EDI, visit extrusiondies.com ...

CMM 2005 Exhibitors Listed by Product Categories Continued

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February 27, 2005, ... CONTROL, RECYCLING, HEAT RECOVERY Air Preheater Co., 1403 Comexi, 1555 Control Instruments Corp., 3719 Erema North America, 3870 Harris Waste Mgt. Group, 3422 Keco Engineered Coatings, 3745 Margot ...

Is a Packaging Makeover Ahead?

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February 27, 2005, ... wildlife entangled or killed by plastic material; and concerns that plastic bags are difficult to recycle and compost, and they disrupt recycling machines. Half of the proceeds from the proposed tax would ...

Waste Trimmed Away!

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February 27, 2005, ... it allows converters to use finer, narrower, less wasteful materials, eliminate cores, and even interface directly with an on-line recycling system. Waste matrix material can be transported up to 60 ...

New Products

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February 27, 2005, ... quality as higher priced model. Recycle Large Portions Erema North America, Ipswich, MA; 978/356-03771; erema.net T-DD (double disk) technology is a new configuration of company’s recycling system ...

Platics Machinery Named EREMA Agent

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February 10, 2005, ... and manufacturer of plastic recycling systems and recycling components, including pelletizers and screenchangers—has named Plastics Machinery, LLC, as the exclusive sales agency for EREMA in Tennessee, ...

Converting Industry News

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December 30, 2004, ...  EPIC has produced a Stretch-Wrap Recycling Guide and created a separate area on its Web site specifically for plastic bags and film. The site also features Plastics and the 5Rs, with information relating ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 1

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... at some 20% of total laminate cost, and also reviewed possible improvements in supply chain management — including, of course, the waste management/recycling issues. Central to all discussions were the ...

Raymond Report Sheds Light on Packaging 'Trash Wars' between Michigan and Ontari

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October 17, 2004, Raymond Communications' new report, "Canadian Recycling Policy: The Complete Guide for Product Makers," says the author, "sheds some light on how many major US-based manufacturers and retailers have come ...

Printing: Italian Style

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August 30, 2004, ...  With eight extruders, three CI flexo presses, two laminators, seven bag machines, and one recycling extruder, Simplast produces 250 tons of film a month. Sabatino Di Serafino, purchasing manager, ...

Release Liners: Challenges Ahead

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August 30, 2004, ...  facility in Germany has been offering, on a small scale, a patented solution for recycling silicone-coated papers. Research has shown that in Japan, where the environmental legislation is more restrictiv ...

CSR Must Be a Balancing Act

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July 31, 2004, ... sectors. This will result in potentially using less or alternative materials, a possible advantage for the converting industry. At the same time, growing pressure to promote recycling and reuse poses ...

The Great Debate

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July 30, 2004, ... a circular graphic image with two chasing arrows — one of a US greenback following a stylized image of Old Glory in red and blue. Manufacturers can download and add the recycling dollar's symbol, says the ...