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Labelexpo: New Labelstock for Flagship Products

(News | New Products)

August 21, 2023, ... this self-adhesive material. It is an adhesive that does not produce a carbon footprint (zero PCF) from its cradle to the BASF factory gate. According to the so-called biomass balance approach, the raw ...

Abstracts Sought for TAPPI’s FlexPack PLACE Conference

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2023, ... Equipment Advances in Specialty Films and Coatings Advances in Bio-degradable and Bio-based Materials Abstracts should be 300 words or less and must be submitted through the secured TAPPI Speaker ...

PACK EXPO Las Vegas Returns in September

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2023, ... processes and machines, renewable and biodegradable packaging, source reduction and lightweighting, recyclable and recycled-content materials, or innovations that reduce carbon footprint. The PACK EXPO ...

Learning Center: Sustainable Wipes Packaging 101

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2023, ... the environment. There are several types of bioplastics used for compostable packaging: PLA: Poly (lactic acid) Only compostable in industrial compost facilities; not suitable for at-home composting ...

Call for Speakers Issued for TAPPI’s 2024 FlexPack PLACE Conference

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2023, ...  Suggested topics include: Advances in Resin Technologies Advances in Bio-degradable and Bio-based Materials Advances in Specialty Films and Coatings Advances in Barrier and Package Performance ...

Call for Speakers Issued for TAPPI’s 2024 FlexPack PLACE Conference

(News | New Products)

July 05, 2023, ... 1, 2023. Suggested topics include: Advances in Resin Technologies Advances in Bio-degradable and Bio-based Materials Advances in Specialty Films and Coatings Advances in Barrier and Package ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

May 30, 2023, ... a bit away from the biochemical pathways my dissertation was on, I continue to use my Ph.D. experience for experimental design in our research and development pursuits. We tailor our inks and coatings ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Converting Perspectives)

May 15, 2023, ... a bit away from the biochemical pathways my dissertation was on, I continue to use my Ph.D. experience for experimental design in our research and development pursuits. We tailor our inks and coatings ...

Sun Chemical Collaborates with Qualvis Packaging to Produce Sustainable Carton Solution for Whitakers Chocolates

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2023, ... solution without plastic layers of the same dimensions. The package uses Sun Chemical’s SunPak® DirectFood Plus highly bio-renewable direct-food contact inks and SunSpec™ SunStar direct-food contact aqueous ...

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Flexo & Labels Summit 2023

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2023, ... to the development of inks, coatings and adhesives that help achieve bio-renewable, recyclable and compostable packaging. Here’s some examples of products under Sun Chemical’s SunEco portfolio that will ...

Signode Showcases Transit Packaging Solutions at interpack

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2023, ... system across a variety of industries. Strapping solutions to be showcased include PET Tenax®, polyester plastic strapping that stays tight and absorbs impact without breaking; Dylastic® bio-based PP ...

INX introduces sustainable DuraINX HRC Inks and Ecostage GB-XA Coatings

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2023, ... bag printing, DuraINX HRC is formulated with high performance pigments and components with up to 40 percent bio renewable content. Highly durable, they are free of nanomaterials, fluorochemicals, fanal ...

tna Presents Innovations at interpack 2023 to Help Food Producers Achieve Sustainability Goals

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2023, ... when not in use. Reducing Material Waste tna will showcase single-serration jaws that help to reduce the consumption of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), a recyclable but non-biodegradable ...

How Flexographic Printing Can Unlock New Packaging Potential

(Bag Pouch)

April 09, 2023, ... substrates (which usually aren’t recyclable) towards single, PE-based ones (which often are). Biodegradable pouches, compostable bags, ever-thinner plastics, lighter substrates: The innovations have ...

INX Reinforces Commitment for Sustainable Solutions and Circular Economy at INFOFLEX 2023

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2023, ... By employing clean, bio-renewable and sustainable ingredients, CO2 emissions are significantly reduced without sacrificing machine, processing or end-use performance. INXhrc also uses fewer chemicals compared ...

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

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... and light-weighting; and 3) transition to non-fossil fuel based raw materials, that is, use of more bio-renewable and natural materials. Inks, coatings and adhesives can play a critical role in enabling ...

Pregis Performance Flexibles Facilities Are ISCC PLUS Certified

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2023, ... certification of recycled and bio-based materials. The ISCC PLUS certification reinforces the Pregis Purpose to ‘Protect, Preserve, Inspyre.’ It is the latest example of the company achieving goals in ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ...  The Ellen MacArthur Foundation defines a circular economy as “a systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution.” The end goal is ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... packaging materials.” The pathway to a circular economy is to redesign packaging to reduce waste, incorporate a higher percentage of sustainably sourced bio-based products or use components that promote ...

A Leader in Bag Converting Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... paper, and biofilms, in addition to laminated films, with ease and a low scrap rate. INNO-LOK®/EZ-STAND/POUR & LOK™ Innovative flexible packaging solutions are a hallmark of Hudson-Sharp’s legacy as ...