The call was made at a parliamentary reception last week hosted by Plastics 2020, the industry umbrella group run by the British Plastics Federation (BPF), the Packaging and Films Association (PAFA) and Plastics Europe. The plastics ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Plastics Industry
Klockner Pentaplast, a producer of rigid polyester films has added the new PentafoodBPET films to its existing range of Pentafood film product line for frozen food applications. Designed to be used in conditions as low as -20° C, the ...
Anti-Seize Pastes Deliver Solid Lubricants Anti-seize pastes are a class of specialty lubricants that contain synergistic combinations of lubricating solids in base oils. High solids content makes these pastes far different than ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components
Packaging and pressure sensitive materials supplier in the US, Bemis has acquired all of the common stock of Foshan New Changsheng Plastics Films (NCS) in China. Bemis president and chief executive officer Henry Theisen said the ...
Biopac has announced its role in ECLIPSE, an international consortium, which has bagged a €5m funding in a bid to develop new packaging using natural materials. According to the UK-based developer and supplier of packaging and ...
Tags: Biopac, Packaging Project
Internet giant Google is to enter "the battle for the living room" with its own games console based on Android, which will connect wirelessly via Bluetooth to Google Glass, smart watches and other wireless devices. The aim of the ...
Making RFID tags affordable is one of the key drivers in the rapid development of Printed Electronics (PE). With traditional RFID tags being considered expensive, fragile and open to questions about security and performance, the concept ...
Tags: Printed Electronics, RFID tags, Packaging, Printing
A new Australian study has attempted to quantify the role of packaging as a major contributor to tackling food security issues in coming decades. Commissioned by logistics company CHEP and conducted by RMIT University's Centre for Design, ...
UK-based Royston Labels has announced the addition of a new opaque polypropylene (PP) film to its peel and read label materials range. According to the company, the PP has increased opacity and enables the company to offer a peel and ...
Tags: Royston Labels, Label Materials
Shawn Woods just got a huge order at his glass engraving business in Juneau. Woods’ excitement was contagious as he pulled out a delicate glass replica of the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy: Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon. ...
Tags: Entrepreneur, Glass, Construction&Decoration
UK-based KM Packaging Services has unveiled a new lidding film which is designed to increase the shelf-life of chilled ready meals. According to the company, the new film caters to street food brands that are looking for shelf-appeal and ...
Tags: KM Packaging, Lidding Film, Meals
Raymond, an Indian firm that specializes in suiting and shirting, has opened its store in Karachi, the financial hub of neighbouring Pakistan. The opening of Raymond outlet in Pakistan may pave way for more Indian brands to open their ...
Pharmaceutical packaging has to be carried out for the purpose of the safety of the pharmaceutical preparations in order to keep them free from contamination, hinder microbial growth, and ensure product safety through the intended shelf ...
Tags: Pharmaceutical Packaging, Packaging Machinery, Packaging, Health
Pharmaceutical packaging requires high attention to detail due to the critical nature of the materials required to protect the active product throughout its shelf life. Types of packaging material and design can also be influenced by the ...
Tags: Pharmaceutical Packaging, Packaging, Packaging Machinery
The new technology is a joint development with NOVALED AG (Dresden). The innovation allows defined customization or grey scaling of encapsulated standard OLEDs. It also enables to optimize lighting density and is also suitable to isolate ...
Tags: Laser Processing, Customized OLEDs