Consumer product packaging services provider in the US RitePack has announced the acquisition of the operations of the KMG-Bernuth facility at Kansas. The acquisition of the chemicals producer and distributor is expected to improve ...
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Global dairy company Arla Foods has selected Bericap closures for its Cravendale White Milk PET bottles. The new DoubleSeal 33/12 is equipped with a folded tamper evidence band for safe breaking. The DoubleSeal DS 33/12 is also equipped ...
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They've Come A Long Way, Baby If romps through city playgrounds are a vague memory, the mind's eye still sees picnic tables as large wood or steel rectangular tables with two benches attached. Picnic tables are so much more: they are ...
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With 100% of its ethylene cracking capacity located in the Middle East and North America, US oil and petrochemical major Chevron is poised to benefit financially and competitively from its access to cheap feedstock, the company said ...
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Cleaning products manufacturer Ecover and Closed Loop Recycling have launched a new initiative to recycle waste plastics from the seas around the UK. The material will be recycled at Closed Loop's Dagenham facility and will later on be ...
SABIC is all set to add new Bimodal high density polyethylene (HDPE) grades to its portfolio, targeted primarily for the producers of blow molded bottles for household and industrial chemicals and for personal care. The Saudi Arabian ...
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Pittsburgh-based safety equipment manufacturer MSA, the largest producer of industrial hard hats in North America and other regions, continually looks for ways to innovate and improve a product worn every day by construction workers, ...
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Hendrix Molded Products is introducing its Cradle-to-Cradle recycling program for the return and recycling of its HPI polyethylene insulators products constructed using #2 recyclable plastic. Familiar household products made from High ...
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Nampak Plastics, a leading producer of plastic milk bottles, has claimed to have developed the world’s lightest ever four-pint high density polyethylene (HDPE) bottle. The bottle, which is currently being trailed with a number of ...
Nampak Plastics has created the new four-pint high density polyethylene (HDPE) milk bottle Infini, which weighs in at just 32g. According to the UK-based plastic milk bottles producer, the bottle is currently undergoing trials with a ...
When church officials at Sts. Anne & Joachim Catholic Church in Fargo, ND, added a sanctuary as part of the final phase of a multiphase building plan, they requested an HVAC system that churchgoers would not see, hear, or feel. The building ...
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Amcor Rigid Plastics has announced plans to invest $20m to expand its southeastern US bottle manufacturing operation in Orlando, Florida, in a bid to address growing market demand for beverage and pharmaceutical packaging. According to ...
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Ineos in December converted its 240,000 mt/year C4 linear low-density polyethylene plant in Cologne, Germany, to metallocene LLDPE c6 production, industry sources have said. Ineos was not immediately available for comment. As a ...
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Tehran Times reported that Iran inaugurated a large petrochemical complex, with a projected annual output of 300,000 tonnes of high density polyethylene, in the western province of Kermanshah on Tuesday. The report said that the ...
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Portola Packaging, Inc. is introducing GreenLyteTM, a new line of plug-seal, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) 38-mm closures for single and multiserve, hot-fill and aseptic beverage packaging applications. GreenLyte one-piece closures ...
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