{"id":6167,"date":"2022-09-29T12:21:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T12:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/?p=6167"},"modified":"2022-09-29T12:21:48","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T12:21:48","slug":"sun-chemical-to-highlight-the-power-of-sustainable-packaging-at-pack-expo-international-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/29\/sun-chemical-to-highlight-the-power-of-sustainable-packaging-at-pack-expo-international-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun Chemical to Highlight the \u201cPower of Sustainable Packaging\u201d at PACK EXPO International 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Supporting the theme \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v8219n\">Power of Sustainable Packaging<\/a>,\u201d Sun Chemical will highlight and present its complete portfolio of solutions for packaging and narrow web, tag, and labels at booth #10200 during&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.packexpointernational.com\/the-show\/overview\">PACK EXPO International<\/a>&nbsp;from October 23-26 in Chicago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSun Chemical is committed to our sustainable approach,\u201d said Penny Holland, Vice President of Marketing Operations, Sun Chemical. \u201cPACK EXPO provides us a unique opportunity to highlight our sustainable solutions for the packaging market and reengage with customers and the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Extensive Sustainability Solutions on Display at Sun Chemical\u2019s Booth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using its \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v821rr\">5Rs\u2019 framework<\/a>&nbsp;(Reuse, Reduce, Renew, Recycle and Redesign), Sun Chemical invests significantly in research and development (R&amp;D) to improve the eco-efficiency and sustainability of the packaging that utilizes its inks, coatings, and adhesives to support a circular economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees who visit booth #10200 will learn about Sun Chemical\u2019s approach to sustainable solutions, which include bio-renewable, compostable, and recyclable products under the&nbsp;<strong>SunEco&nbsp;<\/strong>portfolio of solutions, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v821v2\"><strong>SunSpectro Solvawash GR<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>FL<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;washable\/deinkable, gravure, and flexo-printable solvent-based inks are a solution that enables brand owners to increase the recyclability of their products that use shrink labels. SunSpectro SolvaWash allows for higher quality and yield of recycled PET from bottle recycling streams.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>During the show, Dr. Nikola Juhasz, Global Technical Director for Sustainability, Sun Chemical, will present a session about SunSpectro Solvawash titled&nbsp;<em>Recycle-Friendly Washable Inks for Plastic Packaging<\/em>&nbsp;on Monday, October 24 at 11:00 AM (CDT) on the Innovation Stage.<\/li><li>A new portfolio of sustainable, renewable and compostable eco-friendly inks and coatings that are formulated with significantly higher levels of bio-renewable resin content compared to other previous market offerings will be on display. One of these inks,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v821xg\"><strong>SunSpectro<\/strong><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><strong>&nbsp;SolvaGreen<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>flexographic and gravure solvent-based inks, feature naturally derived resins and additives for surface printing on biodegradable films.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v821xk\"><strong>SunVisto AquaGreen<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;water-based inks are formulated with the highest level of bio-renewable resin content the industry has to offer, providing a high-quality finish brand owners should value.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v8222r\"><strong>SunScreen<\/strong><\/a>, an innovative new system designed specifically for real-time monitoring of coatings&nbsp;<em>during<\/em>&nbsp;the printing operation. SunScreen\u2019s integrated design can be easily installed on various press configurations and allows the operator to monitor in real time whether the coating has been applied appropriately.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Coatings that Enable Lightweighting, Extend Shelf Life and Make Packaging Pop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun Chemical booth visitors will also learn about a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v822ny\">variety of coatings<\/a>&nbsp;that can enhance their packaging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to extending product shelf life,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v822p2\"><strong>SunBar (Aerobloc)<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;oxygen barrier coatings can make packaging lighter in weight by removing polymer layers from the packaging, as well as offering improved laminate flexibility. SunBar (Aerobloc) coatings are cost-effective, and press-ready, allowing for lighter-weight packaging, a reduced carbon footprint, and easy application with few changes to current equipment. Through its partnership with acpo, ltd., SunBar (Aerobloc) pre-coated films are readily available for converters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v822z5\"><strong>SunInspire\u2122<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;specialty inks and coatings add visual magic to packaging. From metallic inks to glitter effects, pearlescent, and frosted effects, SunInspire<strong>\u2122<\/strong>&nbsp;tactile coatings range from coarse and gritty to soft and smooth, appealing to the sense of touch. Sun Chemical\u2019s award-winning \u201cInnovation Guide\u201d which features these coatings, will be on display at the booth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Packaging Solutions on Display<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v823dy\"><strong>SunColorBox<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;is a unique set of tools and services ranging from site assessments and full color audits, to matching and validating colors, to hosting digital libraries of spot colors that enables consistent, accurate digital color communication, and provides color data connectivity across the entire packaging supply chain. A menu of added-value services, SunColorBox offers every customer \u2013 whether printing spot color, CMYK or extended color gamut \u2013 a tool to manage colors with best efficiency to ensure color consistency across substrates and geographies. It also allows each customer to select the most suitable services based on the size of their business and the investment required.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgo.sunchemical.com\/l\/62722\/2022-09-26\/3v823g8\"><strong>SunMotion<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;is a compelling alternative to backlit signage and LCD displays, SunMotion provides brand owners with motion activated full color, moving illuminated imagery. Invisible inks are printed onto plastic substrates and multiple layers come alive when exposed to UV LED light.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about Sun Chemical\u2019s products on display during PACK EXPO 2022, visit booth #10200.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supporting the theme \u201cPower of Sustainable Packaging,\u201d Sun Chemical will highlight and present its complete portfolio of solutions for packaging and narrow web, tag, and labels at booth #10200 during&nbsp;PACK EXPO International&nbsp;from October 23-26 in Chicago. \u201cSun Chemical is committed to our sustainable approach,\u201d said Penny Holland, Vice President of Marketing Operations, Sun Chemical. \u201cPACK<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[248],"class_list":{"0":"post-6167","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-print-labelling","8":"tag-sun-chemical"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6169,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6167\/revisions\/6169"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}