Innovative, Safe & Sustainable Inks for Flexography
FTA Members INX International Ink Co and Dart Container Corp move out to conserve resources, minimize environmental impacts, increase efficiencies, improve economic returns, reduce carbon footprints and contribute to the circular economy.
Glenroy’s Recyclable STANDCAP Meets Critical Guidance from Association of Plastic Recyclers
Glenroy Inc announced that after a two-year development process it has received Critical Guidance Recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) for the recyclable STANDCAP.
Ship & Shore Environmental: Expanding Clean Environmental Solutions Across the Globe in 2022
Long Beach, CA-based Ship & Shore Environmental Inc, a pioneer of clean air technologies, wrapped up another productive year destined for the record books.
Huhtamaki’s Compostable Capsule for Nespresso Blends Sustainability and Packaging
Huhtamaki’s high-precision technology for smooth molded fiber transforms wood pulp into high-performance packing solutions like Nespresso’s new paper-based coffee capsules.
The Case for Sustainable Plastics: How Changing Dynamics Spark Innovation
As the packaging industry embraces a circular economy, the focus is on extended producer responsibility programs, single-use plastics prohibitions, a global design catalog and adherence to the five rs.
Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives Broadens North American Line of Wine and Spirits Products
As a result of its acquisition by The Fedrigoni Group, global leader in the production of high value-added special papers for packaging, publishing, and graphics, as well as premium labels and self-adhesive materials, Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives North America, formerly Acucote and Arconvert brands, are better able to service the wine and spirits industry.
Outlook Group Wins WMC 2022 Business Friend of the Environment Award for Sustainability
Outlook Group has once again won the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) Business Friend of the Environment (BFOE) Award for Sustainability. This 32nd Annual BFOE award highlights what Wisconsin companies are doing in the areas of sustainability, innovative technology and environmental stewardship.
C-P Flexible Packaging Converting Several Manufacturing Facilities to Solar Power
C-P Flexible Packaging, a leading manufacturer of sustainable flexible packaging, has announced plans to power 50 percent of the company’s US facilities with solar energy by 2025. In addition to reducing C-P’s carbon footprint, utilizing solar power will reduce costs and support C-P’s continued rapid growth.
Bosisio, Celomat SA and Mondelez Validate Flexographic Expanded Gamut in Miraclon’s Global Flexo Innovation Awards
An important benefit of holding awards programs at regular intervals is the snapshot of emerging industry trends that the entries provide. In the latest round of the Miraclon-sponsored Global Flexo Innovation Awards (GFIA), one noticeable trend identified by the judging panel was a growing acknowledgement among converters and brand owners of the cost savings, productivity and sustainability benefits that expanded gamut (EG) printing delivers—of how, in the judges’ words, “EG gives brand owners an edge in meeting today’s market demands.”
Ship & Shore Environmental Helps Enhance Manufacturing Sustainability in Overburdened Supply Chains
Ship & Shore Environmental, a multinational environmental pollution abatement and energy solutions firm, offers guidance and platforms for packagers and other supply chain organizations in need of meeting urgent market demand without adding to environmental, logistical, and regulatory concerns.