Green Converting

Empire Screen Highlights Eye-Catching Point-of-Purchase Products

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2023, ... multiple times and has been nominated for Wisconsin manufacturer of the year. Empire has been a Wisconsin Green Tier 1 recognized since 2013 and is a Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council member.  Among ...

Milwaukee to Host R2R USA Conference 2023 Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters Issues Call for Papers

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 21, 2023, The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (formerly AIMCAL) will hold its annual flagship event, the R2R USA Conference, October 2-5, 2023 The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (formerly AIMCAL) ...

Coating Futures in Medical and Wound Management

(Coating/Laminating)

March 19, 2023, Though packaging may be the mainstay for many converters, converting is much more. By Tom Kerchiss, Chairman, RK Print Coat Instruments Ltd. United Kingdom Though packaging may be the mainstay for ...

Brett Martin Announces Partnership with Keencut

(News | New Products)

March 16, 2023, ... Eco has up to 80 percent reclaimed post-production waste content, reducing landfill and making it a greener choice of foam PVC – while still possessing all the printability benefits of the Foamalux range. ...

A Sustainable Business and a Sustainable Planet — at FORUM 2023

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 16, 2023, ... their technology or product portfolio And only 12 percent of converters have formulated a clear sustainability strategy Join Julian Fernandez and Justin Green as their panel of experts examines waste ...

Coverage issues? How to Decide if Your Anilox Needs to be Assessed

(White Paper)

March 14, 2023, To get to the root cause of poor coverage issues, you need to ask a few questions. To get to the root cause of poor coverage issues, you need to ask a few questions. Here are the three common questions ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... compost-compliant inks and compostable coatings and adhesives products on the market, including our SunUno Solimax solvent-based and SunVisto AquaGreen water-based ink products, and our SUNLAM SFC-100 ...

Understanding Dyne Decay

(Surface Prep)

March 12, 2023, What is it and Why is it Important to Understand? What is it and Why is it Important to Understand? By Jan Eisby, CSO at Vetaphone A/S, Denmark To those involved in extruding, printing, laminating ...

Treat. Cure. Clean. Repeat… With Baldwin at ICE Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2023, Baldwin invites converters to “stack their tech” for higher quality, efficiency and sustainability Baldwin invites converters to “stack their tech” for higher quality, efficiency and sustainability ...

Winding: Part 4

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2023, Winding Best Practices Winding Best Practices By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC Previously we have discussed wound roll mechanics, how to document your roll structure, and the importance ...

Update on Mercury Regulation for UV Curing Lamps

(News | New Products)

March 05, 2023, Governmental and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) establish and routinely update policy and guidelines stipulating By Jennifer Heathcote, VP Business Development, GEW Governmental and non-governmental ...

Meech to Demonstrate Static Control and Web Cleaning Expertise at ICE Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2023, At ICE Europe 2023, Meech International (Hall A6 Stand 330) will present its latest technological developments to support smooth production in the converting industry. At ICE Europe 2023, Meech International ...

Quality Control Equals Margin Control

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 26, 2023, How Advanced Inspection Technologies Drive Consistency, Quality and Value How Advanced Inspection Technologies Drive Consistency, Quality and Value By John Cusack, Business Development Manager, Baldwin ...

Dr. Portia Yarborough Joins Michelman as Chief Science & Sustainability Officer

(News | New Products)

February 21, 2023, ... scenic byways with Delaware Greenways to sparking curiosity with educational experiences through Hope Academy Fund – aligns perfectly with Michelman’s values of focusing on people and communities.” Portia ...

TAPPI Announces New Directors and Officers of the Board

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2023, TAPPI’s membership recently elected two new officers and four industry leaders to its Board of Directors.  TAPPI’s membership recently elected two new officers and four industry leaders to its Board ...

Sustainability and Productivity – a Must for Today’s Labels

(Flexpack)

February 19, 2023, Sustainability has evolved from being a trend to how companies run their business in the label and packaging industry over the last few years. By Louise Sullivan, Sustainability Director, Avery Dennison ...

Registration Is Open for World of Wipes® International Conference 2023

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 15, 2023, 450+ wipes professionals will convene and connect in Atlanta in July 450+ wipes professionals will convene and connect in Atlanta in July INDA announced that registration and tabletop exhibit ...

Fujifilm Announces First Global Beta Site for Its Acuity Ultra Hybrid LED

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2023, ... Uvijet UH, especially for the new machine, with six colours (CMYK, Lm, Lc) available as standard and white ink also available as an optional extra. The new ink range has both Greenguard Gold and AgBB certification. ...

The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters Announces Events

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2023, ... 11-12, 2023 April 11: Dürr Systems Inc. Facility Tour (RSVP required for attendees), 1:00-3:00 p.m. Register Today! April 12: Three in-person courses located in Greenbay, WI — COATING / DRYING / ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... agendas, sustainability has remained near the very top of the agenda in business, politics, and the media. The challenges of managing finite resources, reducing waste and curbing greenhouse gas emissions ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... pass by the display. The SunInspire Color Shift coatings line comes in a variety of colors that shift from blue to green or yellow to orange. Another visual effect Sun Chemical offers is SunInspire ...

Fujifilm Expands its RxD Inkjet Pigment Dispersions Colour Range

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, New Orange, Green and Violet colors enable the formulation of inkjet inks for wider colour gamut printing New Orange, Green and Violet colors enable the formulation of inkjet inks for wider colour ...

Leader in Advanced Sensing and Control Solutions

(Web Handling)

February 06, 2023, Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC, a spin-off of Oklahoma State University (OSU), is revolutionizing the roll-to-roll industry with advanced sensing and control solutions. Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC, ...

Delivering Innovative Solutions to Converters and Packagers

(Slit)

February 06, 2023, Pearl’s punches and in-line attachments improve uptime and hole-cut quality for all your punching, perforating, and slitting needs.  Pearl’s punches and in-line attachments improve uptime and hole-cut ...

ETI: Empowerment through Innovation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2023, For more than 20 years, ETI has been a trusted partner with players in the narrow-web converting industry. For more than 20 years, ETI has been a trusted partner with players in the narrow-web converting ...

Manufacturing Quality Print Finishing Solutions in the USA

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2023, D&K Group is a leading manufacturer of print finishing solutions including laminating films and equipment. D&K Group is a leading manufacturer of print finishing solutions including laminating films ...

The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2023, As the only solutions provider with all capabilities in-house, American Roller is proud to be a trusted and dependable supplier of custom cores, high-release coatings, and durable coverings. As ...

Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

(Bag Pouch)

February 05, 2023, ... the National development and Reform Commission (NDRC) have set up standards and a roadmap to encourage corporates to improve recycling facilities, use clean production technologies and green designs to ...

Empire Screen Offers Kitting and Fulfillment Options for Manufacturers

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2023, ... System (EMS) and revolutionary UV LED ink curing technology to help transform screen printing into a green industry. Efficient and precise methods enable Empire to retain control over all aspects of ...

Making a Case for Single Machine Trim Removal

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 29, 2023, No matter how you slice it, anytime you cut paper, foil or film, you create waste. By Robert DeHart, Engineering Manager, AirTrim, Inc. No matter how you slice it, anytime you cut paper, foil or ...