Permeation instruments manufacture Mocon has introduced a new oxygen transmission rate testing system for ultra-high barrier film and packages applications. The new OX-TRAN 2/22 10X system, which will be added to the OX-TRAN 2/22 H and ...
UK-based Packaging Automation, along with Canadian firm Crawford Provincial, has developed new Freshseal packing format for tomato, berry and fresh produce. The new packing technology is available in the US, Canada and Mexico. Freshseal ...
Extrusion and converting systems firm Davis-Standard is planning to expand its manufacturing facility at in Pawcatuck, Connecticut, US. The expansion plan, which includes adding 15,000ft2 of manufacturing space, is expected to create over ...
Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Orlando has increased its product range to include a significant selection of packaging products to the United States. Additional products include skin tight packaging for food, barrier films, stand up ...
Treofan's coated BOPP films valdiates its ability to protect food products against the migration of mineral oil residue. This is proven by measurements taken by the Zürich Canton Laboratory (Kantonales Labor Zürich) in ...
Tags: BOPP films, Food Products
BluGlass Ltd of Silverwater, Australia – which was spun off from the III-nitride department of Macquarie University in 2005 to develop a low-temperature process using remote plasma chemical vapor deposition (RPCVD) to grow materials ...
The firm will deliver a line of vehicles and play-sets to coincide with the release of Fast & Furious 8 in 2017. Mattel has been named the master toy partner for the Hollywood movie franchise, Fast & Furious. The move comes as ...
Tags: Fast&Furious, toy line
Pro Mach subsidiary Matrix Packaging Machinery is set to exhibit three machines for fresh produce industry at the United Fresh 2016 in Chicago, US, which will be held from 20 to 22 June. The machines can produce film bags, pre-made ...
Tags: film bags, produce industry
Integrated passive device maker OnChip Devices Inc of Santa Clara, CA, USA says that its wafer fabrication facility is offering backside metallization (BSM) of thin films for applications such as military, medical, and instrumentation. ...
Tags: Sputtering, HB-LEDs, GaN-on-Si, Wafer bonding
Rigid plastic film solutions provider Klockner Pentaplast Group is planning to invest in new laminated pharmaceutical film capacity at its site in Montabaur, Germany. The decision is a part of the company's effort to expand its ...
Tags: Rigid plastic film, Laminated Film
UK based packaging maker RPC Group has agreed to acquire packaging firm British Polythene Industries (BPI) in a deal worth about £261m ($379m). Under the terms of the deal, each shareholder of BPI will receive 470 pence in cash and ...
Tags: Polythene Industries, packaging
KBA-Flexotecnica has demonstrated its new Neo XD LR Hybrid web press designed for all typical ink systemsFlexodruck with water-based inks at the Drupa 2016 held in Germany. The Neo XD LR Hybrid is the CI flexo press designed to print ...
Tags: CI system, dryer systems
Flexible liquid packaging solutions provider Liqui-Box has signed an agreement to acquire both the engineering and flexible operations of South Africa-based Maverick for undisclosed amount. Liqui-Box is a portfolio company of private ...
Tags: Liqui-Box, Flexible Operations
Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics, along with Nordmeccanica, has introduced a new lamination technology, developed by using both adhesive and machinery hardware advancements. The companies have used Dow's new Symbiex solventless ...
Sol Voltaics AB of Lund, Sweden, which provides nanomaterial technology for enhancing solar panels and other products, has raised $17m in a Series C round of equity investment and grant funding, led by new investor Riyadh Valley Company ...
Tags: Solar Cell, solar panels