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- Flex-Pack = Opportunity
- (Extrusion Coating)
- January 31, 2010, ... material usage, as well as less packaging waste. Paper-based flexible packaging products still are considered a sustainable alternative also. There are indications that the growth rate for the use of ...
- Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges
- (Coatings)
- January 31, 2010, ... products is the requirement to coat thin, functional coatings on a thin substrate. The advantages of these coatings are reduced material cost in the product and the waste stream because of less material. ...
- Yerecic Label Installs 12-Color Mark Andy Performance Series Press
- (News | New Products)
- January 24, 2010, ... a new Mark Andy Performance Series P7. The purchase supports the company's lean initiatives, streamlining their production processes so they “don't waste time, energy or materials, giving their customers ...
- Investment in Flexo Training Pays Off
- (News | New Products)
- January 18, 2010, ... industry’s need for quality off-site training to counter the problems of on-the-job training, wasted production and equipment time, wasted raw materials, and inconsistent skill sets. DFI offers industry-specific ...
- DuPont Packaging Announces Call for Packaging Innovation
- (News | New Products)
- December 01, 2009, ... Innovation, the industry’s longest running, independently judged competition. Entries for the 22nd DuPont Awards will be evaluated for excellence in packaging innovation, sustainability and cost/waste ...
- Paper or Plastic?
- (Archive)
- November 30, 2009, ... the industry's future. He highlighted waste management as a critical item. But, he said, this is particularly a challenge because “everything we do in relation to the sustainability issue comes back to ...
- Paper Dissolves
- (Narrow Web Products)
- November 30, 2009, ... a water-soluble adhesive and dispersible paper. It is able to dissolve on contact with cold water through a waste water system or any washing or rinsing process. Even a strong adhesive bonding can be washed ...
- Cores | The Foundation of Winding
- (Web Lines)
- October 31, 2009, ... in the roll. In many film and foil products, high core pressure will create more waste near the core. Any imperfection of the roll start, even a single piece of tape used to attach the web to the core, ...
- WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT
- (New Products)
- September 30, 2009, ... 415 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Reduce Makeready Waste TAPS is described as an easy-to-use, high-performing feature providing a totally reliable pre-register system that reduces waste at ...
- Show Preview: ICE Heats Up
- (Trends/Management)
- September 30, 2009, ... Treating Curing/Drying Slitting/Rewinding Finishing Materials Controls Testing/Measuring Toll Coating Software Waste Removal This year, many of the products and services on display focus on ...
- WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: Carton & Bo
- (Carton Box Main)
- September 30, 2009, ... waste transfer station. Smurfit-Stone is retrofitting sort line equipment in the 200,000-sq-ft composting facility to provide residential and commerical recycling services. Caraustar Industries, ...
- Film Fit For Home Compost Bins
- (News Clips Archive)
- August 31, 2009, ... five compostable materials used in supermarket packaging were tested using a home compost bin in the usual way filled with garden waste and turned at two- and four-month intervals CUMBRIA, UK Innovia ...
- Foil Capsules Launch Sales
- (New Products)
- August 31, 2009, ... such as stopping the press to prevent scrap waste.” The Nireco 100% print inspection system also gives managers total control over those settings, which can be changed only with a password. This prevents ...
- Eco Fiction
- (Substrates)
- August 31, 2009, ... to make a real difference right now. Some of the comparisons include: Design Better Products | Rather than trying to remove waste and recycle extra materials and packaging on the back end, many companies ...
- WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT
- (New Products)
- August 31, 2009, ... areas, reducing waste and saving time and energy through process efficiencies. Foil-on-demand capability reduces converting steps. Said to provide excellent press stability and easy application. Henkel ...
- AVT & GMI Plan Strong Presence at Labelexpo Europe
- (News | New Products)
- August 23, 2009, ... quality assurance platform and MicroColor NW remote ink control platform, reportedly increase productivity, reduce waste during makeready and run time, and improve press and rewinder utilization, to deliver ...
- Print 09 Preview of Exhibits
- (Print Main)
- August 16, 2009, ... and hot foil stamping that equals foil in brilliance. Can be applied to precise areas, reducing waste and saving time and energy through process efficiencies. Foil-on-demand capability reduces converting ...
- Carton & Box Reporter
- (Carton Box)
- July 31, 2009, ... The program highlights the natural renewability and sustainability of paperboard packaging. As part of TICCIT, milk cartons are collected out of schools' waste streams. Seeds and saplings are planted ...
- Tuflex India Inaugurates Greenfield Converting Plant
- (Flexpack Main)
- July 20, 2009, ... the Bobst Group company Rotomec of Italy was by far the most satisfactory solution. Tuflex not only appreciated the print quality but, more importantly, the dramatically reduced levels of waste achievable ...
- Mohawk Listed in Metafore's Environmental Paper Assessment Too
- (News | New Products)
- July 07, 2009, ... and user-friendly. It uses 20 performance indicators in its evaluation, which include efficient use and conservation of raw materials, minimization of waste, clean production, and community and human well-being, ...