US-based packaging products manufacturer Karat has introduced new large wide-opening dome lid in the home-market. The new lids are claimed to be suitable for parfaits, ice cream floats, slushes as well as frozen yogurt with toppings. ...
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The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) showcases its broad portfolio of innovative solutions at the largest global gathering of the plastics and rubber industry at K 2013 in Düsseldolf today. Under the Dow Performance Plastics group, ...
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Worldwide Foam, Ltd., a crosslinked polyethylene foam manufacturer, has opened its newest branch in San Antonio, Texas. Customers will now be able to get custom skived sheets of crosslinked polyethylene in the southwest region of the U.S. ...
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LyondellBasell has added the new RC3000 to its Toppyl family of polyolefin resins for the food packaging industry, which provides a new level of convenience and ease of use to ready to eat products. Designed to stick directly to ...
Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem will expand its domestic linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) production capacity with an investment of about BRL50m ($23m). With the expansion, the LLDPE production is expected to increase by ...
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The Dow Chemical Company’s Performance Packaging business announced today at the K 2013 fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, it is expanding its portfolio of DOWLEX Polyethylene resins with the addition of the DOWLEX 6001GC grade. This ...
LyondellBasell, an American multinational chemical firm, has developed Toppyl RC3000 which is designed for packaging ready-to-eat food products, while providing a new level of convenience without compromising protection. Toppyl RC3000 is ...
Package recyclability is a major driving factor affecting purchasing decisions by both product manufacturers and their customers. Not only does product packaging account for a significant space in landfills, but many of the current disposal ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Food Packaging
DSM, the producer of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMwPE), branded as Dyneema, has joined forces with an American ‘icon of cool’ – Levi’s 501 jeans – to create the perfect blend of strength, ...
The Western Asian Arab country of Kuwait’s state owned petrochemical firm, Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) is expecting an annual 46 percent increase in its production capacity after the initiation of new strategic projects for ...
European polyethylene prices have fallen in the run-up to the K Fair international plastics and rubber trade fair in Dusseldorf, on the back of volatile upstream prices and robust supplies which kept buying hesitant, sources said. Low ...
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DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema, and world leader in life protection materials and high performance fibers, has effected a global price increase of 5% for all DSM ...
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Nexus Packaging, a manufacturer of polyethylene film and related packaging products, has extended its product range with the launch of new 220l L-Ring drums. According to the company, the UN-certified new drums, each weighing 8.5kg, ...
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SABIC has introduced new multimodal grades to its high density polyethylene (HDPE) portfolio for blow molding applications. The grades include SABIC HDPE Vestolen A BI5822 and SABIC HDPE Vestolen A BI5828, which deliver environmental ...
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Kansas-based company showcased packaged lift station, KPL axial-flow pumps and dosing tank station Grundfos showed a number of new water utility and dosing products, including its packaged lift station, KPL axial-flow pumps and configurable ...