Molded pulp products manufacturer EnviroPAK is set to increase capacity at one of its Earth City, Missouri manufacturing plants, with new investments. By the end of 2012, the new capacity is expected to come into operation. EnviroPAK ...
Global packaging company MeadWestvaco (MWV) has announced an agreement to acquire Ruby Macons, an Indian producer of corrugated packaging materials. Terms of the deal were not revealed. MWV chairman and chief executive officer John Luke ...
North America’s processor and marketer of sy seafood High Liner Foods says it is commited to the packaging in which its products are distributed. The firm sought a solution that could affect the broadest possible spectrum of ...
InkSure Technologies has launched the new security taggants that can be incorporated into blister packaging and induction seals on bottles. The taggants are approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for direct food contact to ...
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US-based coatings and industrial solutions provider PPG Industries is currently displaying its line of packaging coatings at Cannex Asia Pacific 2012 currently underway at Guangzhou, China. Applications that use packaging coatings like ...
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Limited Pre-badge Mailing Available for LED Industry’s Largest Event Online registration is now open for the 2013 LED CHINA Exhibition—the world’s largest professional event showcasing the completeLED supply chain and ...
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US-based bioscience social enterprise Green Dot has developed a bioplastic which is a better alternative to the petroleum based elastomeric packaging materials, which will be showcased on 28-31 October at Pack Expo 2012 in Chicago. Green ...
Tags: Compostable Elastomeric Bioplastic, Packaging Applications, bio-resins
US-based eco-friendly protective packaging firm Geami has chosen Sigma Supply as its channel partner for GreenWrap packaging materials in the South West and South regions of the US. According to the firm, the channel partnership provides ...
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Spanish cosmetics packaging company Quadpack will offer packaging services to skin care brand Premi Pure range to target mass market skin care. Quadpack CEO Tim Eaves said the company has taken a strategic decision to move beyond its ...
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UK-based converter and supplier of flexible packaging materials, FFP Packaging Solutions will install a new Titan SR9-DT Dual Turret slitter rewinder from Atlas Converting Equipment in June 2012. It will feature an electronic slit reel ...
US-based Arpac has launched the new Performance-Series PC-4500, a member of the company’s line of case packers. The new continuous motion wraparound case packer is capable of reaching speeds up to 45 cases/trays per minute. ...
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Global packaging company MeadWestvaco (MWV) has announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Ruby Macons, an Indian producer of corrugated packaging materials. Ruby Macons becomes a central component of MWV's ...
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When most people think of cardboard thoughts of a slightly durable brown packaging materials may come to mind. Not thoughts of a waterproof bicycle. In an attempt to go beyond ordinary cardboard designs, the Israeli inventor Izhar Gafni ...
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Midwest Exchange Enterprises has announced that it will set up a new plant for recycling of food-grade post-consumer PET. Likely to be situated beside its existing recycling plant, the new facility spreads over an area of 120,000ft2 with ...
Tags: Recycle Food, recycling of food-grade, post-consumer PET
Avery Dennison's new Bottle-to-Bottle (B2B) film portfolio aims to address the easy removal of labels for PET reclamation programs. The B2B range is built on clear/white BOPP film facestock anchored by SR3010, a switchable adhesive, which ...