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Solid-waste proposals still considerable at state level. ...

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, Solid-waste legislative proposals at the state level targeting packaging issues decreased only slightly in 1994, according to Single Service News, the Solid-waste legislative proposals at the state level ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... bulk solids and pollution control equipment experts. President Walker Robbins, who has more than 20 years of experience in the bulk solids handling industry, suggested Belleville, NJ-based VAC-U-MAX due ...

E-waste Recycling Legislation Could Frame Waste Management Debate

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, As we have reported previously, increasing public concern over solid waste management is spurring consideration of “extended producer responsibility” (EPR) and “shared responsibility” approaches to waste ...

E-Waste Legislation

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... that collect and recycle these devices. As we have noted previously, the resurgence of interest in solid waste management has the potential to affect a wide array of industries, including the converting ...

Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, More local and regional jurisdictions are seeking to deal with litter and solid waste by embracing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws that place More local and regional jurisdictions are seeking ...

Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... use and disposal of packaging in the US. At its peak, more than 80% of US solid waste, including packaging, was disposed of in landfills. The increased time to permit new landfills in accordance with new ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industries

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... low-speed, high-torque, twin-shaft shredder reduces bulk solids and debris by up to 80%, aids in recycling, enhances processing and systems, and protects pumps, co. says. Units reportedly are designed ...

Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high

(Magazine)

May 31, 1995, ... for municipal solid-waste burners. "The Europeans are ahead of the game in that area, and there is a near-term need for about 100 of those systems," McIlvaine said. "That translates to a market of abo ...

Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Laundry Detergent Pods — A LCA Case Study

(Case Studies)

May 01, 2019, ... pouch with zipper, and the package weight is 6X heavier. When taking current recycling rates into consideration, the rigid PET container results in nearly 4X more material ending up in municipal solid ...

Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Drink Pouch — A LCA Case Study

(Case Studies)

May 01, 2019, ... of packaging that ends up as municipal solid waste based on current recycling rates, the glass bottle results in more material ending up in municipal solid waste than the flexible drink pouch (1,213%). ...

INX International to Feature Natural-Based and Flexo Ink Products for Packaging at InfoFlex 2019

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 24, 2019, ... the Ernest N. Morial Center in New Orleans. “Our INXhrc natural-based flexographic inks are a solid choice for brand owners and food packaging providers,” said Renee Schouten, INX International’s director ...

Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Motor Oil — A LCA Case Study

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2019, ... ends up as municipal solid waste in landfills compared to the stand-up pouch, leading to a larger end-of-life impact. A lighter package with a manufacturing process that is less energy intensive will ...

Avery Dennison Recognized on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2019, ... , greenhouse gas emissions and human rights, workplace diversity and labor relations. “We continue to make solid progress toward our 2025 sustainability goals, with increased urgency to address plast ...

BOBST to Exhibit at EXPOGRÁFICA 2019

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2019, ... has a presence in more than 50 countries, runs 14 production facilities in 8 countries and employs close to 5 400 people around the world. The firm recorded a consolidated turnover of CHF 1 529 million ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... that is going to be heat-sealed or for a packaging product that is going to be filled with a hot solid or liquid. Good housekeeping, that is cleaning cylinders and laminator after each run and routinely ...

Prairie State Group Gets Gravure-Like Quality at Flexo Costs with Esko Full HD and Pixel+

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2018, New Esko CDI Spark 4835 flexo plate imager easily delivers solid ink densities along with smooth vignettes. Ghent, Belgium | Prairie State Group invested in an Esko CDI Spark 4835 flexo plate imager ...

Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... because as a composite structure (paperboard with a film layer on top), it is assumed that the entire package will end up as municipal solid waste. Paperboard without the film layer is typically recycled ...

Koenig & Bauer Accelerates Role In Offset Printing Label Market

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2018, ... & Bauer due to the company’s history of solid and custom-built press manufacturing excellence, advanced sophisticated automated technology and a stellar reputation for fast service and quick responsiveness. ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... me form of curing to solidify the liquid on the substrate. Extrusion coating utilizes cooling to develop a solid film coating, while hot melt adhesive coatings solidify from cooling or curing. In pre-mete ...

AIMCAL Awards | Holographic Carton, Metallized Film Are Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... 0.020 solid bleached sulfate. The holographic film with the eye-catching pattern sets the stage for a printed, stamped and embossed surface and stands out on the department store shelf. The Stardust pattern ...