Bioplastics – the North American agenda
Bioplastics Compounding & Processing 2012 is an international industry conference on the profitable use of bioplastics. It is scheduled on 8-9 May 2012 in Miami, USA.
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Heineken chooses APPE beer keg in PET
International beer brands Heineken and Amstel have been launched in a new four litre PET keg with an integral tap supplied by APPE, a division of LSB.
Nanotechnologies for packaging
Nanotechnology is more and more important solution within the packaging industry.
DuPont at Luxe Pack 2011
A surprising array of forms, textures, colours and special effects for the packaging of perfumes and cosmetics – only made possible by the innovative use of DuPont Surlyn – will feature at the DuPont exhibit at Luxe Pack 2011.
Alliance between A&R Carton GmbH and Krones
Packers and packages have to be optimally matched to each other in order to achieve the best possible quality and to maximise machine performance.
Bosch launches flexible mandrel wheel package maker
Bosch Packaging Technology launches the new mandrel wheel package maker PME 4061. It is the first machine of its kind to allow for the high format flexibility needed for point-of-sale differentiation through pack style versatility.
Up to 30 percent more space for primary labeling than current flat surfaces
Avery Dennison curvy appeal system gives wraparound look for complex curved containers.
Danone reinforces sustainable initiatives with the adoption of green plastic
Activia and Danoninho packaging based on sugarcane, is launched in the second half of August and is just one of a series of initiatives designed to reduce the Company's CO2 emissions by 30%.
New paper packaging system launched by Pregis
Pregis announces new GeoSpeed Quantum paper packaging system; machine sets new standard for crumpled paper void-fill from rollstock.
Highlights every second
The new El-Exis SP model covers a broad spectrum in the packaging industry.
Bottle and can multi-packaging utililses new strain of "LPDE+
Global multi-packaging leaders Hi-Cone have reduced the quantity of material per pack by almost 17%.
Recycled packaging demand to grow 10%
Global demand for plastic recycled packaging is set to increase 10% to $162bn (€112.5bn), according to a new report from Freedonia.
