Commissioned by Petainer, the manufacturer of PET containers,the poll found that of those businesses that were considering adding one-way PET kegs to their marketing mix, around two-thirds wanted to unlock new markets such as export, new ...
Polyolefins additives supplier Milliken and Company will showcase innovative ways to enhance the look of polypropylene (PP) products along with solutions to protect the contents of PET packaged food, beverage and consumer products at ...
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Flexible packaging supplier Tyler Packaging has introduced directional laser scoring as part of its manufacturing processes which will allow it to incorporate complex shapes to its packaging designs without any loss to barrier properties. ...
Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, presented its first “Axalta Mexico Science Award” at the State of Mexico’s Science and Engineering Fair sponsored by the Science and ...
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The Comexi Group, supplier of converting solutions for the flexible packaging industry, will install its Offset CI8 printing press at CCL Label’s plant in Vlkermarkt, Austria. Capable of carrying fast design changes along with ...
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It used to be that we adults just had to worry about keeping up with our children in the smarts department. (Remember the first time you had to ask your offspring to show you how to use email or Facebook?) Now, as the technological ...
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Petainer, a UK-based container manufacturer and supplier of plastic packaging for beverages, will launch the petainerKeg Linestar, which will help reduce logistics costs by up to 30%. The new product is based on the petainerKeg classic ...
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The latest report by the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and the Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) has revealed that the US recorded a recycling rate of 31.2% for PET bottles last year. This ...
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Pet Food UK’s AATU brand targets health conscious consumers who are as keen to look after the health and wellbeing of their pets, as they are their own. The flexible packaging company works in a range of industries, including human ...
Rigid packaging manufacturer Silgan Holdings has acquired all the assets of US-based metal container manufacturers Van Can Company for about $40m. The transaction included the sale of two metal container manufacturing facilities. While ...
Packaging company RPC's Superfos, Bebo and Blow Moulding cluster has developed a range of new products that will be exhibited at the Emballage exhibition in Paris this November. RPC Emballages Moirans will launch a new barrier process for ...
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PET to PET recycling Austria has invested about 2.3m on the upgrade of its Austrian plant based in Müllendorf to meet the increasing processing demand. A bottle-to-bottle PET recycling operation, the company is backed by Coca-Cola ...
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Rigid plastic producers Amcor Rigid Plastics will soon operate an on-site production facility within Method’s manufacturing facility in Chicago to produce 100% PCR polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles. Method produces ...
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Saudi Arabia-based Health Water Bottling Company (HWB) has acquired Sidel’s complete PET line to meet the growing demand for bottled water. This acquisition will help HWB to increase its production speed as Sidel claims that the ...
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"Pricing is always determined by market forces. In terms of value creation, MEG prices are a bargain today. However, MEG has been one of the most attractive ethylene derivatives in the last five years,” says a senior official of a ...
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