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  2. Disposable food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Some paper products are coated - mostly with plastic - or treated to improve wet strength or grease resistance. Paper and paperboard packaging like pizza trays, French fry trays, Chinese noodle soup boxes, hamburger clamshell trays, etc., are developed by printers utilizing paper-converting equipment such as tray formers.

  3. Life-cycle assessment - Wikipedia

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    Life cycle assessment (LCA) is sometimes referred to synonymously as life cycle analysis in the scholarly and agency report literatures. [7] [1] [8] Also, due to the general nature of an LCA study of examining the life cycle impacts from raw material extraction (cradle) through disposal (grave), it is sometimes referred to as "cradle-to-grave analysis".

  4. Packaging machinery - Wikipedia

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    Packaging machines may be of the following general types: Accumulating and collating machines; Blister packs, skin packs and vacuum packaging machines; Bottle caps equipment, over-capping, lidding, closing, seaming and sealing machines; Box, case, tray, and carrier forming, packing, unpacking, closing, and sealing machines; Cartoning machines

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  6. Technology life cycle - Wikipedia

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    The technology life cycle (TLC) describes the commercial gain of a product through the expense of research and development phase, and the financial return during its "vital life". Some technologies, such as steel, paper or cement manufacturing, have a long lifespan (with minor variations in technology incorporated with time) while in other ...

  7. Closed-loop recycling - Wikipedia

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    For example, recycling one ton of plastic in a closed-loop system saves about 7.4 cubic yards of landfill space. Since the grocery industry demonstrated [ when? ] that consumers use at least 690,000 tons of plastic in a year, universal implementation of ideal closed-loop recycling systems could save at least 5.1 million cubic yards of landfill ...

  8. Honey buns that break free of the vending machine - AOL

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    Engineered to be better than the original, homemade honey buns take the best parts of their vending machine counterparts while using whole ingredients. Honey buns that break free of the vending ...

  9. Vertical form fill sealing machine - Wikipedia

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    The typical machine is loaded with a continuous flat roll of plastic film, which has usually had labeling and artwork applied. Plastic is the most commonly used packaging material in the food industry, but the technology can be used to form continuous metallized foil/film, paper, and fabric product containers by changing the edge sealing/seaming methods.