Australian packaging company Amcor has introduced a new recyclable barrier liner for bag-in-box foods, the Amcor Vodex Generation II, which offers better protection. Vodex Generation II, which is a co-extruded packaging solution, is ...
Tags: Amcor, liner, recyclable, Bag-in-Box
Biobased lactides producer NatureWorks has announced the launch of a new polymer-grade lactide, Ingeo M700. Ingeo M700 is claimed to be rich in meso-lactide and is expected to offer better packaging performance and functionality. The ...
Tags: Natureworks, Polymer-Grade Lactide
Packagers and entrepreneurs have conventionally relied on loose fill packaging materials such as packing peanuts. Besides being extremely tough (irritating even) to manage, they consume massive storage space. Some of the other important ...
Tags: Packing Peanuts, Machinery
New Zealand government has awarded $5.1m to two researchers of Massey University to assist them in improving the packaging of export food products. Modelling tools will be developed by the Institute of Food, Nutrition and Human Health ...
Tags: Food Products Packaging, Packaging
Crown Beverage Packaging North America is set to introduce its new Laser-Etched Tabs (LET) technology for beverage brands in US and Canada. According to the company, the LET can be used with beverages including soft drinks, beer, and ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Beverage Packaging
Echo Brand Design founder and managing director Nick Dormon told Packaging News that designers had developed good useable solutions and easy-to-open packs but "manufacturers are not taking them up". His comments follow a recently ...
Powder handling equipment manufacturer Spiroflow Systems will exhibit products from its complete line of processing and packaging solutions at Pack Expo to be held from 23-25 September 2013 in Las Vegas. At the event, the company will ...
Evolving Methodologies: In the past 10 years packaging machine industry has seen a great shift and globally every big and small industry is adapting to the same. Packaging industry has seen an enormous growth in various industries ...
South African packaging company Nampak Flexible has invested in a seven layer co-ex film extruder as well as a laser scoring machine. The new Windm?ller & H?lscher seven-layer co-ex machine can use high barrier film which is ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, scoring machine
The Bombay High Court has quashed the plea filed by Sanofi saying 'superior' packaging cannot be justified for hiking prices of drugs. According to the court order, the authority for fixing the prices of drugs in the country will remain ...
Intel aims to deliver more targeted packages of TV and Internet content at different price points through its upcoming TV set-top box, which will better address user needs than bundles offered by cable TV and satellite companies. Later ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
A next-generation liquid dispensing and delivery system - featuring a collapsible rigid liner inside a bottle - offers an alternative to the way sensitive chemicals and other products are delivered. Known as BrightPak, the system is the ...
Tags: liquid dispensing and delivery system, Packaging, Liquid Containment
Global consumers are guided by product packaging in their buying behavior, not least in India. We reject products in plastic packaging and feel guilty when we throw away plastic water bottles. We worry about the amount of packaging consumed ...
American Institute for Packaging and the Environment (AMERIPEN) is all set to release the preliminary results of a survey of recovery activities in the 100 largest US cities in a public webinar to be held on 19 December 2012. Besides ...
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Demonstrating its commitment to optimizing packaging materials recovery in the United States, the American Institute for Packaging and the Environment (AMERIPEN) will release the preliminary results of a survey of recovery activities in the ...
Tags: packaging materials, packaging, webinar, material recovery