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Meeting the Sustainability Challenge Without Compromising Barrier Performance

(Archive)

January 28, 2009, ... groups. Several sustainability solutions applicable to barrier films have been investigated. Biodegradable Films The most commercially advanced and available biodegradable, renewable resource-based ...

TAPPI PLACE Flex-Pack Summit

(News Eclips)

January 07, 2009, ... the latest developments in nano barrier enhancement, the impact of anti-microbial nanotechnologies, the impact of active packaging, integrating intelligent packaging nanotechnologies with biodegradable ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

December 31, 2008, ...  Substrates ‘Green’ In Many Ways The RafEco product range includes 23 products that are each constructed with a variety of certified face papers, post-consumer waste face papers, biodegradable films, ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

December 31, 2008, ... permanent or removable adhesive formulations. 3Sigma Corp. | 800-347-3091 | www.3sigma.cc PFFC-ASAP 409 Shrink Film Has Green Benefits PLAnet proprietary PLA biodegradable shrink film is said to ...

Experience Speaks: John Dion

(Experience Speaks)

October 31, 2008, ... water-based adhesives and biodegradable film. Being able to print digital labels cuts back our waste tremendously. What do you know now that you wish you had known when you started out? That I'd have ...

NatureFlex chosen for Barkwheats biscuits packaging

(First Glance)

October 31, 2008, NatureFlex, a biodegradable and compostable film, has been chosen as part of the packaging for Barkwheats organic dog biscuits. The NatureFlex, a biodegradable and compostable film, has been chosen as ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... America | 920-593-8700 | www.totaniamerica.com PFFC-ASAP 417 Security Solution Offered Biometric authentication technology delivers an anti-counterfeiting solution based on the natural microstructures ...

Earth-Friendly Print

(Print)

August 31, 2008, ... the green movement and adds value to the customer-printer relationship. The latest inks have higher yields with high quality, vibrant results. Biodegradability of Ink Ingredients This is appreciated ...

August 2008 PFFC First Glance

(Magazine)

July 31, 2008, Breakdown Breakthrough A new biobag for Jordans Organic Cereals, converted by Alcan Packaging, Dublin, Ireland, wins a DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation. Breakdown Breakthrough A new biobag for Jordans ...

Start with Security

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2008, ... rubbed off to reveal hidden images. There are a variety of solutions the printer can use — even biometric and optically variable inks. In terms of packaging materials and label substrates, suppliers ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

June 30, 2008, ... no VOCs, heavy metals, arsenic, or polychlorinated phenols. Biosafe | Pittsburgh, PA | 412-770-1302 | www.biosafeinc.com PFFC-ASAP406 Process Plates With Ease The stack-style Orbital X is ...

Sustainable Packaging for Specialty Meat

(Archive)

June 30, 2008, ... plastics into EarthClear packaging made from sustainable Ingeo biopolymers [from NatureWorks LLC], you will save 1,630,360 gallons of gasoline annually and reduce greenhouse gases equivalent to driving ...

Annual Awards Competition

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... top prize with its Symbion Wine Bottle & Neck Label. It was entered in the category of Wine & Spirits-Flexography/Letterpress (color process-prime). The label features ultraviolet (UV) flexographic inks, ...

Treat for the Earth

(Green Converting)

May 14, 2008, ... for producing premium quality chocolate and a passion for the environment. Shawn Askinosie uses biodegradable NatureFlex from Innovia Films as the inner wrap for his chocolate. Converted by The Revere ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... Chocolate, Springfield, MO, has a passion for producing premium quality chocolate and a passion for the environment. Shawn Askinosie uses biodegradable NatureFlex from Innovia Films as the inner wrap for ...

Emerging Nations

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2008, ... in the EU have given rise to various trends reflecting the differences in national characteristics. Here is a summary gleaned from both personal observations and informed interviews: Bioplastics in ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... setup and job data storage. Foil Alternative The company also has developed its own eco-friendly packaging, CurtCHROME, a 100% biodegradable and recyclable boardstock that replaces foil and metallized ...

Metal Is in the Mix

(Metallizing)

February 29, 2008, ... converting services; substrate supplier is Biofilm, Puerto Industrial Altamira, Mexico; metallizer is Poligal (Polipropileno de Galicia) S.A., Naron, Mexico. The contract packager is Molinos Azteca S.A. ...

The Market Matures

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... However, there is strong growth in alternative materials such as PET-G and polypropylene, as well as bio-films such as polylactic acid. Heat shrink sleeve conversion by the ultraviolet (UV) flexographic ...

February First Glance: Making Plastics Glitter

(First Glance)

January 31, 2008, ... content and the presence of any additives. Glove is recommended for use in the medical, bio-medical, medical device, and veterinary medicine fields. Vacumet Corp. | www.vacumet.com Did you produce ...