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Stone & Interactive Media-Enhanced Labels on Display at Interpack

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... and other construction waste–and 20% PE.  The result is a strong, textured label that takes ink with virtually no spread with impeccable “green” credentials, says Gurland. “TerraSkin has a rich, white ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

April 30, 2011, ... January 2011 with average daily production down 2.0%. The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership, Seattle, WA, reports GFX Intl., Grayslake, IL, has successfully completed the necessary requirements to ...

RB Dwyer Group Shrink Label Helps Launch Ultra Fiber DX

(Label/Tape News)

April 06, 2011, ... The  360-degree image area contains information and nutrition facts on the back of the label while the front shows a distinctive graphic that includes a brilliant metallic green. The PVC label is printed ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... Printing Solutions Finding Sustainable Solutions to Your Recycling Challenges — Joseph Meindl, American Recycling & Mfg. Complying with the New FTC Green Guides — Jean-Cyril Walker, Keller & Heckman ...

Dancing Bravely on the Edge

(Trends/Management)

March 31, 2011, ... impact, we are managing to move forward. Let's start with Converter's Expo in Green Bay, WI, on March 3. There were about 100 exhibitors vying for the attention of attendees at Lambeau Field Atrium. One ...

PIA Affiliates Launch First Group FSC Certification for Printers

(Print News)

January 20, 2011, ... Consulting, a former SmartWood consultant, to manage the group as well as provide trademark review and approval for all members. American Green, a Burlington, VT, based audit and certification firm, and ...

Optimism Returns

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ... for the gravure industry to continue to develop more cost-effective ways to produce the gravure-printed product. Gravure also is being considered a green process in that there are no printing plates to ...

Fresh Fruit, Fresher Air

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, Clear Lam Packaging Reclosable Bag with High Oxygen Transmission Rates Replaces Rigid Plastic Tray for Del Monte Fresh Apples Clear Lam Packaging, Elk Grove Village, IL, provides Del Monte with a reclosable ...

Sun Offers GHG Report

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

November 30, 2010, ... to meet sustainability goals with data-driven metrics. The analyses focused on greenhouse gas emissions associated with the product manufacturing and distribution phases, or the “gate-to-customer gate” ...

Pack Expo Reveals Attendance Traffic Success

(Trends/Management News)

November 14, 2010, ... the entire packaging and processing supply chain. • PAC Green Den, “Fast Tracking Sustainable Innovation,” conducted by PAC—the Packaging Assn., invited innovators to a half-day panel  to present their ...

Alpha Packaging Acquired by PPS

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2010, ... expands its spare parts storage facilities to make parts available to customers faster than before. Keller Crescent Co., Greensboro, NC, a Clondalkin Group company, celebrates its 125th anniversary. ...

Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... collaboration in liner recycling.” Last year, Frost and Petri Tani joined forces to launch Cycle4Green — a “cradle to cradle” solution for paper release liner, based not so much on reuse but on repulping. ...

Experience Speaks: Randy Nebel

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2010, ... certification from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative for our paper mill and box plant products. We reduced water consumption by one-third since 2005 and cut total greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by more ...

Coating Tech Service Presents at AIMCAL Fall Tech Conference

(Coating/Laminating News)

October 13, 2010, ... manufacturing, especially as the 4green! label is providing a marketing edge in commerce. But what are the limitations? How thin can an adhesive be stretched before the rheology of the polymer is detrimental ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... that are out there.” A Commitment to Green In addition to the opening of its newest facility in Hebron, KY, Coating Excellence Intl. recently was recognized as a “Sustainable Green Printer” by the ...

Motion Control: Drives

(Controls)

August 23, 2010, DTS cuts engineering time on label machine builds while giving customer green options Joe Drilling has a pride in his company that’s classic American entrepreneur. After years at a leading label machine ...

C-P Flexible Packaging Boosts Lamination with Davis-Standard Line

(Flexpack)

August 22, 2010, ... deliveries.” C-P is based in York, PA. The company is AIB (American Institute of Baking) rated as well as one of the few certified Sustainable Green Printers in the US. For more information about Davis-Standard’s ...

Labels and a Whole Lot More

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... Another area will examine opportunities beyond labels to help converters learn how to expand their product offerings, including flexible packaging and medical products. Green initiatives and environmental ...

It’s All About the Ink

(Yo's Yarns)

June 24, 2010, ... much “greener.” Yes, there’s still more to share with you, but you’ll have to wait until Monday! Left: At HP Indigo’s Rohovat, Israel, facility, it takes 20 hrs to assemble an HP digital press, moving ...

Gravure Printing: Small (& Large) Wonders

(Gravure)

May 31, 2010, ... width of the conventional cell shape, produced using direct laser engraving, leads to a near-continuous tone reproduction of the dark green, resulting in a smooth vignette that shows no linking or hard ...