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Why going “GREAN” is good for business
No, I didn’t spell that wrong. In the first of two sustainability-related presentations at last week’s Converting Influence spring meeting, Dr. Steven Dunn, associate professor at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, advocated that the converting managers on hand “Go GREAN”—a combination … Continue reading
Posted in coating/laminating, flexible packaging, labels, package printing, paper/paperboard/cartons, slitting/rewinding, sustainability
Tagged business, converting, environment, flexible packaging, labels, manufacturing, packaging, paper, paperboard packaging, recycling, renewable energy, solar cells, source reduction, steven dunn, sustainability, university of wisconsin oshkosh
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Converting Quarterly 2012 Q2 is online NOW
Click HERE to read the Digital Edition. In the 2012 Quarter 2 Issue 2012 AIMCAL Awards 2012 FPA Achievement Awards Impact of web-product development on web handling How to upgrade your web-handling drives Guidelines for selecting idler rolls Barrier Packaging … Continue reading
Posted in coating/laminating, flexible packaging, paper/paperboard/cartons, slitting/rewinding, sustainability
Tagged bioplastics, boxes, cartons, converting, corrugated, environment, flexible packaging, gravure, packaging, paperboard packaging, plastic film, recycling, source reduction, sustainability, technology
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FPA packaging converters stay flexible, prepare for 2012 recovery
The 2012 Flexible Packaging Assn. annual meeting held last week in Scottsdale, AZ, was not even 48 hrs long, but it was packed with informative presentations to help the nearly 300 industry professionals on hand stay flexible amid the continuing … Continue reading
Posted in flexible packaging, sustainability
Tagged converting, flexible packaging, innovative packaging solutions, mergers & acquisitions, orville redenbacher popcorn, packaging, paper, plastic film, recycling, sealed air corp, source reduction, sustainability, The Great Recession, us gdp growth
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