Fas-Co Coders Inc: High-res multiline ink-jet printer

IV-128 “Ultra-mark” high-resolution ink-jet printer prints at any angle; prints up to four lines at 185 dots/inch, and characters can be .08’’ to .70’’ H at speeds to 185’/min.

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The printer uses a 300- to 500-mL disposable ink bag. A variety of environmentally friendly, premixed, prefiltered, keytone-free inks are available in a wide range of colors. System includes visual low-level indicator—there is no need to remove bag until it is completely empty. Programming is fast and easy using a 4 line by 40 character back-lit display with pop-up menus. Time, date, expiration date, and product count are standard; alphanumerics and logos are available. Easy CIP system includes pressurized solvent canister to provide “turn on a switch” internal cleanup that requires only seconds.

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PepsiCo Partners to Prevent Ocean Plastics in Thailand

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The new line from Seventh Generation includes powders as well as tablets.

Plastic-free Packaging for Homecare Line

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PakTech Announces Membership in U.S. Plastics Pact

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Dropps Partners with Oceana to Protect World’s Oceans

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Stumped about Sustainability during COVID-19?

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INX International Reinforces its Commitment to Sustainability

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UpTap fits on all standard 48/41 mm bottle necks and uses 48% less plastic than its predecessor, which in turn reduces transportation costs by up to 20% due to its smaller size.

Large-Format PET Bottled Water Closure Helps Sustain Sales During Pandemic

Transforming large, rigid containers into convenient, at-home dispensers, this closure is differentiating feature for islanders seeking to stock up on water during pandemics and hurricanes.

Planet-Focused Companies Band Together for Coastal Cleanup Month

As plastic waste surges in the pandemic era, eco-friendly brands are joining Boxed Water in bringing awareness back to the environment and offering a planet-focused giveaway in the process.

Johan Nilsson Joins Syntegon’s Executive Board

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Refillable and Reusable Packaging Study

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The initiative designed to unify approaches to rethink the way plastics are designed, used, and reused.

Maxwell House is launching a 100% compostable coffee pod – Consumers can now leave zero waste without losing the convenience they love.

Maxwell House Launches "Zero Waste" Compostable Single-Serve Coffee Pods

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AvoLast Powered by Hazel® relies on a quarter-sized biodegradable, food-safe sachet that blocks ethylene receptors when it is inserted into a shipping case of avocados.

Insert Extends Avocado Shelf Life By Two to Four Days

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Georgia-Pacific to Manufacture Recyclable Mailers for E-commerce

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U.S. Plastics Pact Launched to Drive Circular Economy for Plastic

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Advances in Chemical Recycling Cut Plastic Waste

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The installation of WestRock’s CanCollar Fortuna™ manufacturing equipment will enable multipack cans to be grouped in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way, with a process that does not require the use of glue or adhesives.

Coca-Cola Delivers A European First with Recycled Paperboard Can Handle

Coca-Cola European Partners introduced CanCollar®, an innovative paperboard packaging solution, for multipack cans in Spain.

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Malibu Shares Sustainability News

Lynne Millar, Director of Purchasing for Malibu and Kahlua, answers questions on Malibu’s recent sustainability announcements.

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Morris Packaging Named Best Packaging Supplier for Sustainability

Morris Packaging announced it was named Best Packaging Supplier for Sustainability by the Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC).

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First Pet Food Brand Joins Loop

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Biodegradable and Compostable Packaging

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According to Ekroth, the paper bottle initiative is a step-by-step journey to reduce and replace the need for polymers.

Absolut Sustainability

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ASDA will introduce a 100% recyclable own-label crisp (potato chips) tube.

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Amazon box reuse for play

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