Lesieur, a leading producer of food dressings and sauces in France, has introduced a new range of condiments contained in a squeeze bottle with a 'smiling face' design. The new range includes mayonnaise, mustard, and a wide range of ...
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UK-based manufacturer and supplier of rigid plastics Kobusch has installed an inline sheet line at its Stanley operation with an investment of 3m Euro. The new rPET line uses a Vacurema system from Austria-based Erema and SML. Kobusch ...
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Oman-based PET sheet producer Octal has launched the new recyclable DPET-PE trays for the poultry packaging industry. The trays maintain maximum freshness and extend shelf life of the product. According to the company, its new DPET sheet ...
Sustainable bioplastics manufacturer Cereplast has announced the incorporation of a new wholly owned subsidiary Algaeplast, which will focus on the development and manufacture of algae-based bioplastics. Algaeplast, which aims to bring ...
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Multivac will be highlighting its raft of marketing and inspection equipment at the IFFA exhibition The show takes place from 4-9 May in Frankfurt and Multivac will show a cutainless x-ray system, which is integrated in a tray sealer ...
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Convenience is one of the fastest-growing categories in retail and the market for chilled convenience food is estimated to be worth euro 145bn (pound 125bn) across Europe, with the UK market in the sector forecast to grow to euro 20bn by ...
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In today's fast-moving business environment, success often means getting ahead of the competition and staying there. Not an easy task, considering the pace of technological advances. Here's some help. In addition to ideas showcased by the ...
Saudi Arabian polypropylene (PP) producer NATPET has launched a thermoforming grade H03TF based on Milliken’s nucleating innovation Hyperform HPN-600ei, which is designed to increase converter productivity and improve product ...
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Polypropylene (PP) producer in Saudi Arabia NATPET has launched a new PP thermoforming grade H03TF, which combines clarity and aesthetics with dimensional stability for thermoformed products in shallow as well as deep drawn parts. With ...
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Flexible packaging company Wipak has opened a new extrusion plant in Germany, which can be used to produce thermoforming films with better transparency. According to the company, the films produced at the plant will be marketed by it ...
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Plastics thermoforming manufacturer in the US Lindar has selected IQMS, a manufacturing ERP software, as it offers an industry-specific manufacturing ERP system from one central vendor. IQMS vice president Glenn Nowak said the challenges ...
Plastics processor Maywo Kunststoff was acquired by Rochling Engineering Plastics of Germany, for an undisclosed sum. Germany-based Maywo extrudes single and multi-layer sheets and films of ABS and polystyrene for use in thermoforming ...
Multivac is all set to unveil its new compact packaging models developed specifically for the requirements of the medical products industry, at MEDTEC, which takes place in Stuttgart from 26 to 28 February 2013. The new T 260 traysealer, ...
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German producer of rigid films Kl ckner Pentaplast Group is all set to add to its global production capacity in Asia, the US and Europe with an investment of $51.8m. The expansion includes facilities in Suzhou, China; Cotia, Brazil; and ...
Tags: Film Capacity, shrink-label films, packaging applications
Kl ckner Pentaplast has announced the extension of its PentaformSmartCycle film product line to include Pentaform SmartCycle PET films comprising 100% post-consumerrecycled (PCR) content. According to the German packaging films producer, ...