Search

Freedonia Studies Specialty Films

(Flexpack News)

June 09, 2013, ... packaging and bags for organic waste, are expected to benefit from environmental concerns and the increased commercialization of bio-based polymers. Water-soluble film demand will receive a boost from ...

Inventory Management | Why MRO & Spare Parts Inventory Is Different

(Trends/Management)

June 06, 2013, ... ask yourself if you are falling into the trap of applying generic solutions to a specialist problem. If the answer to that question is ‘yes’, then stop before you waste too much time and money. And if ...

Folding Cartons | UAE Converter Adds Value with Gallus

(Carton Box News)

June 04, 2013, ... with a press and a process to suit all requirements and changes in demand. “Ideally,” he said, “we need to run the Gallus 24 hours a day for it to be at its most cost-effective. Make ready and waste on ...

FPA Issues Report on Consumer Perceptions of FlexPack

(Flexpack News)

June 02, 2013, ... categories for both first purchase and refill options. • Recognized advantages of flexible packaging by consumers include less material waste, resealability, product freshness, easy pour, visibility ...

General Labels Adds Flexibility with Laser Cutter

(Laser)

May 30, 2013, ... cutting technology is revolutionizing the way that printing and converting companies produce products. The technology helps eliminate long lead times, expensive tooling, and excessive material waste. Printing ...

Contract Converter Installs Titan Duplex Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2013, ... the highest possible side wall quality of rewind reels and also reducing the possibility of waste material. Between all three versions of the Titan SR9 platform, many other new features provide exceptional ...

Flexo Printing | Middle East Label Converter Adds Gallus ECS 340

(Label/Tape)

May 28, 2013, ... cut makeready times by half.” The new Gallus ECS 340 offers Kimoha yet another web width, and significantly a shorter web path for reduced waste, and the use of sleeve technology, which automates makeready ...

AWA Updates Linerless Label Market Study

(Label/Tape News)

May 28, 2013, ... sustainable labeling method." Eliminating the costs and waste/recycling issues related to label release liner, linerless labels nevertheless demand a different approach to coating, conversion, and application, ...

CPP Conference Program Registration Is Open

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2013, ...  • Waste reduction and cost?savings in web handling, tension control, registration • Hybrid printing • 3-D digital decorating • Digital printing and finishing in packaging and labels • Intellectual ...

General Converting Installs Speedmaster XL 106

(Carton Box News)

May 23, 2013, ... ensuring that the integration among the company’s prepress workflow, press, and the color measurement systems is properly established, the PCM effectively reduces makeready waste to a minimum and improves ...

Kodak Has Certification Program for FLEXCEL NX System Users

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2013, ... this program as a visible way to promote their use of FLEXCEL NX Plate technology.” The FLEXCEL NX System is said to enable print efficiencies that include faster startup times, reduced waste, longer ...

Avery Dennison Matrix Recycling Tool Is Online

(Green Converting)

May 20, 2013, Interactive map offers a directory of locations of non-landfill operations or energy-from-waste facilities to help converters divert and process scrap   MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison has launched a ...

INX Digital Offers Eco-Solvent Inkjet Inks

(Green Converting)

May 14, 2013, ... inkjet inks will benefit from less waste with cartridge-by-cartridge changeover or by taking advantage of our other bulk use ink systems. In addition to being a cost-effective solution that does not spare ...

Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2013, ... diamond, gold or silver honors based on "excellence" in one or all of three categories: Innovation; Sustainability; and Cost/Waste Reduction. This year the independent judges granted one diamond, four gold ...

ITW Muller Offers Robotic Pallet Wrapper

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2013, The GW-4100 offers technology said to cut waste, improve employee safety, and save time   CHICAGO, IL | ITW Muller, a manufacturer of stretch wrap equipment and high quality stretch wrap film, introduces ...

Skipnes Enhances Print, Finishing with Martin Splicers

(Label/Tape News)

May 07, 2013, ... on runs of around 60,000 labels, where the margins are better. “We are well placed to handle the smaller customers with shorter run lengths because the Martin equipment reduces our waste to the minimum ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Continues Green Commitment

(Paper)

May 07, 2013, Company is now 100% carbon neutral and boasts many environmental initiatives   BENNINGTON, NH | Monadnock Paper Mills, a family-owned manufacturer of technical/specialty and premium printing and ...

Ultra Flex Gets Quality Edge with DuPont Cyrel Plates

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2013, ... low dot gain make extended gamut printing possible, with added benefits including decreased press downtime, less material waste, less time in job change-over. The challenge was to find a plate that could ...

ITW Dynatec Surges Ahead with Second IDEA Award

(Disposables)

May 01, 2013, ... customers realize exceptional adhesive savings, significant waste reduction and increased product performance. ITW Dynatec won the “Most Innovative Technology” award in the equipment category for its ...