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As a branch of Akro-Plastic GmbH, Bio-Fed is the specialist for innovative and application-oriented biocompounds. The product portfolio of biodegradable and/or biobased compounds under the trade name M∙Vera is constantly being expanded with new products.
SIG announced today that tethered caps will be launched for its beverage cartons in Europe in the second half of 2021, well ahead of the July 2024 deadline set by EU regulations.
With over 650 machines sold in China, Sacmi is the country’s absolute leader in cap manufacturing solutions that use compression technology. In April the fair will showcase all the latest, with a sharp focus on efficiency and integrated process control.
At present it is especially important: Everyone wants hygienic safety when eating and drinking out. For coffee on the move, there's a simple solution: Take your own lid for throwaway and multi-use cups, preferably made of silicone.
So far, Sanner has successfully made it through the Corona crisis. In fact, the demand for solutions from the international manufacturer of pharmaceutical primary packaging and medical technology products has even increased by more than ten percent.
Borealis and Menshen, a leading specialist for plastic closures and packaging systems, have collaborated on a series of 10 packaging closures based on Borcycle, an evolving recycling technology which transforms polyolefin-based waste streams into value-adding versatile solutions.
Even faster, even more stable, even more efficient: Engel presents the next generation of the all-electric e-cap injection moulding machine series for beverage caps.
Sabic, a global leader in the chemicals industry is pleased to announce today the opening of its new Technology and Innovation Center dedicated to the caps and closures segment in Geleen, the Netherlands.
Südpack Verpackungen GmbH & Co. KG is launching the Smart Peel, a new top film that offers impressive performance when it comes to safety and convenience.
Unesda Soft Drinks Europe has announced a set of EU-wide ambitions to make the sector’s plastic packaging more sustainable. The ambitions aim to contribute towards building a circular model for plastic packaging.
At the Fakuma trade fair Engel will demonstrate a further reduction in cycle times for the production of caps. An all-electric Engel e-cap 2440/380 will be used to produce 26 mm caps, including tamper-proof bands made of HDPE, at a cycle time of under 2 seconds under realistic manufacturing conditions.
A new 19mm tube closure from RPC Zeller Plastik Zell is the first standard push-on flip-top hinge tube closure (HTC) of such a small size.
At Pharmapack Europe in Paris, Sanner GmbH showcases its versatile portfolio for desiccant solutions and effervescent packaging.
At Fakuma 2017, HRSflow has showcased hot runner solutions for food and cosmetic applications.
Tetra Pak is to build a new plant at its Rayong site in Thailand, dedicated to producing closures for carton packaging.
Bericap has developed a new 2-piece sports closure, allowing a 2-colour look with a transparent PP shell and a coloured HDPE pourer section.
New closure types are available with a centre shutter and also with a low-cost pierced centre membrane.
Bericap will be one of the exhibitors at this year's FachPack trade fair in Nuremberg.
New FOG 27 closure can be opened in about a third of the time and with 70 percent less physical effort compared to conventional closures.
Important German vinegar producers have taken a leading role in developing and implementing the next generation of edible oil and vinegar caps together with Bericap.
At Plastpol fair in Kielce Netstal will demonstrate its outstanding application expertise in the field of cosmetics closures.
The outlook for the plastic closures market is positive with further output growth and increasing demand for added value and premium products shaping the landscape.
Bericap's experience in the manufacture of closures for the syrup market has led it to develop a closure fitting the well-known PCO 1881 neck.
Panolin approached Bericap and was quickly won over by two closure variants fitting their particular needs.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag's high-speed injection moulding machines run at Envases CMF S.A.
Negri Bossi conducted in its headquarters in Cologno Montese tool trial with a 24 cavity mould for Capsol Spa.
Menshen Packaging USA relies on KraussMaffei injection molding machines to manufacture sophisticated plastic closures and caps.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag offers "Perfect Solution in Packaging Production" at Arabplast 2015 in Dubai.
Amcor Rigid Plastics announced the development of unique hot-fill PET containers which accept metal lug closures.
At the Arabplast 2015 Engel will be presenting e.g. the solutions for the packaging industry.
Arburg will be presenting two energy-efficient, high-end exhibits at the Plastimagen 2014 in Mexico City.
Researchers expect European demand for closures to increase to approx. 460 billion units in 2021.
US demand for caps and closures is projected to exceed $11 billion in 2018, representing 305 billion units.
Fastest system in the world producing caps achieved at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag using Total HDPE resin.
Vitaqua installed five caps production lines from Sacmi in its plant at Breuna, Germany.
At the AMI Plastic Closure Innovations 2014 SABIC presented new HDPE and PP grades.