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Ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH)
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Amcor thermoformed packaging for ready meals and dairy

Amcor is expanding its portfolio of thermoformed packaging for the ready-meal and dairy sectors, responding to growing demand for solutions that extend product shelf life, enable recycling and support brand image.

2026-02-20 packagings

Colines has showcased live blown and cast film lines at K 2025

Colines ran live blown and cast film extrusion alongside a stretch film converting unit at K 2025, attracting more than 1,000 visitors. Demonstrations highlighted a 9-layer PE barrier pouch film with less than 5% EVOH and cast stretch films with 35% PCR.

2025-10-28 extrusion

Macro installs 9-layer shrink film lines at adapa Kempten

Macro Engineering has installed two 9-layer Quadex shrink film lines at adapa Germany Kempten, part of adapa Group, adding EVOH capability alongside existing PvdC solutions.

2025-10-06 extrusion machines

New downgauging film solutions to be revealed at K 2025 by TotalEnergies and SML

TotalEnergies and SML will unveil two downgauged polyethylene film solutions for stand-up pouch and deep-freeze bag applications at K 2025. The recyclable films target 30 to 50 percent thickness reductions while maintaining performance.

2025-09-19 polyethylene (PE)

Radiation-crosslinked plastics instead of metal

High-energy radiation can improve the mechanical, thermal, chemical and tribological properties of plastics to such an extent that they can replace metals in some applications.

2024-04-11 analysis