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How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ...  Today, packaging is much more sophisticated, and the demands placed upon packaging far exceed anything that existed just a few decades ago. Regulatory concerns to keep food and consumers safe, as well ...

Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

(Bag Pouch)

February 05, 2023, ... 14th Five-Year plan (2021-2025) to cut carbon emissions, consolidate industry structures and boost energy efficiency. Industrials will face higher regulatory pressure to meet sustainability goals. The ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... must comply with current regulatory standards to ensure they’re favorable not only for the planet but also for human health. Increasingly, safety and compliance may not be enough. When detection of certain ...

The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2022, ... generally don’t carry a premium in the market. New product developments must comply with current regulatory standards to ensure they’re favorable not only for the planet but also for human health. Increasingly, ...

Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... agreeing on appropriate metrics and terminology across the market, managing a changing regulatory landscape and immediate supply chain issues that draw attention away from long-term research. Have there ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

September 08, 2021, ... to optimize quality.  Assessing proper moisture level in products and processes is essential for many reasons such as meeting regulatory standards, ensuring proper chemical reactions and drying, maximizing ...

Siegwerk Unveils Next Generation of Sustainable Water-Based Inks for Paper and Board Applications

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, ... fast food packaging, sacks and bags, as well as cups and wraps. It supports various printing applications whilst meeting the highest market and regulatory standards. For more information, visit https://www.siegwerk.com. ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2021, ... in real-time to optimize quality.  Assessing proper moisture level in products and processes is essential for many reasons such as meeting regulatory standards, ensuring proper chemical reactions and drying, ...

Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion

(Adhesives)

November 13, 2020, ... demand for clean, fully recyclable packaging and labeling. The boom in eCommerce dovetails with a dramatic reduction in landfill space. New efforts to stem the tide are underway at the regulatory level. ...

Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2019, ...  Sarah Sanzo is the product compliance and sustainability manager for Avery Dennison North America. She joined the company in 2011 and has held a variety of roles in compliance and regulatory management ...

Epson Commercial Label Printer Inks Reach Major Milestones in Food Contact Materials Compliance

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2019, ... commitment to the food and beverage label and packaging industry by the level of investment it has applied in its pursuit of regulatory compliance. “Epson’s SurePress and ColorWorks printers are used ...

ACG Capsules Opens New factory in Pouso Alegre-MG

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2019, ... facility reportedly complies with the highest standards defined by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency ANVISA & GMP regulatory bodies. “ACG Capsules is one of the largest capsule manufacturers in ...

Intertek Expands Paper and Cardboard Testing Services

(Paper)

November 29, 2018, ... the United States, including ISTA transit testing and regulatory consulting. The TAPPI testing is complemented by same-site chemical analysis and Intertek’s packaging testing capabilities, to assess the ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... of regulatory professionals, and investment in research and development have put us in an excellent position to respond to the constant changing business conditions. For the past several years, we have ...

Colorite Talks About TPEs for Medical Apps

(Flexpack)

May 07, 2018, ... medical-grade compounds, says recent regulatory and market drivers, including cost pressures, are generating a material choice debate about polyvinyl chloride (PVC), thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), and ...

BCC Research Issues EMI/RFI Study

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2017, ... participants, shielding technologies, patents, materials, shielding components, global developments, and examples of global regulatory standards and environmental issues confronting the electronic shielding ...

Epson Partners with Loftware

(News | New Products)

August 21, 2017, ... Epson ESC/Label language to drive the Epson ColorWorks C7500 and C7500GE on-demand inkjet label printers. Companies say this demand for color labeling is being propelled by the need to support regulatory ...

Label/Tape | PolarSeal’s Custom-Designed Converting Machines Serve Diverse Industries

(Label/Tape)

May 24, 2017, ... to international standards for medical device manufacturing and regulatory compliance. State-of-the-art converting machines custom-made by PolarSeal operate in the highest-specification cleanrooms. PolarSeal ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... where the paints used may not be completely dry. Regulatory requirements must, of course, also be taken into consideration. End use will determine what set of regulations, i.e., UL, AAMA, CONEG, REACH, ...

Tekni-Plex Opens Closure Liner Facility

(Flexpack)

June 18, 2016, ... regulatory standards required by the US Food & Drug Administration.” The facility will include laminating, slitting, and punching lines, and it has capacity to accommodate future expansion requirements ...