High yield, matte white, in-mould labeling film
Innovia Films is launching RayoForm EUP60, a white BOPP film for in-mould labelling (IML).
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Krones continues to pool its digitalization activities
Digital issues have been assuming an increasingly pivotal role in the Krones Group.
Performance, flexibility and reliability in the smallest space
With its compact and fully automatic T 305, Multivac is launching a new traysealer, which is characterised by its high level of performance, pack quality and flexibility.
Strengthening the partnership: Sidel and Bickford’s Australia
Sidel supported Bickford’s Australia with rapid remote line conversion and maintenance on their Aseptic line
Closing the loop with aluminum barrier tubes
Hoffmann Neopac has signed a partnership with Saperatec. The manufacturer of barrier tubes for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and oral care products will supply its production waste to the first industrial recycling plant for aluminum laminate composites.
Multivac presents a new full wrap labeller for random weight products
With its new L 312 model, Multivac is launching onto the market a conveyor belt labeller, which now enables attractive full wrap labelling to be used for random weight products as well.
Südpack helps Ukraine
Südpack spontaneously donated an amount of 20,000 € to the German Red Cross (DRK). The money will be used in the " Bargeldhilfeprojekt" (Money donation project) to directly support the needs of the people in Ukraine as well as the refugees.
PRSE 2022 Visitor Registration now open
The Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE), the pan-European exhibition and conference dedicated to plastics recycling, returns to Hall 12 at the RAI Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 22-23 June 2022.
KHS presents future-proof line and packaging systems at Anuga FoodTec
Reliable and close to the customer: KHS presents future-proof line and packaging systems at Anuga FoodTec • InnoPET BloFill ACF-L block system for aseptic filling • Standardized data interchange between IT systems and machines • Holistic packaging systems for greater environmental protec
Higher output and reduced energy consumption
NETSTAL launches the ELIOS 4500 with all-electric clamping unit
ExxonMobil completes first commercial sale of certified circular polymers
More than 4 million pounds of plastic waste processed at advanced recycling facility in Baytown, Texas
Competek: a new successful project for Molson Coors Beverage Company
To further strengthen its presence on the Bulgarian market, the group decided to give a modern twist to its local beer brands by revamping their PET packaging and Competek resulted to be the perfect partner for the project.
Find the right packaging solution easily with the Gerresheimer g guide
Find the best packaging solution in no time at all: The g guide, Gerresheimer’s brand-new digital product selector, is now available on the Gerresheimer website.
New Managing Director of Multivac Russia
As of January 1st, 2022 Mr Alexey Ratushniy has taken over the function of the Managing Director of Multivac Russia.
Danish impact start-up New Loop cooperates with Jokey
New Loop and Jokey set a full circular economy in motion: New Loop uses recyclable returnable packaging from Jokey to set up a digitalized deposit system in Scandinavia.
BW Packaging Systems aligns Hema fillers with Synerlink
Two Barry-Wehmiller Packaging Systems companies based in France, Hema (in Quimper) and Synerlink (in Puiseux-Pontoise), have aligned to bring complementary rigid packaging solutions to the global food and beverage markets.
New cast polipropylene film for lamination
Innovia Films latest development is Propacast™ KF a clear cast polypropylene film that has been specifically designed as a lamination solution for HFFS, VFFS and lidding applications.
Easy to recycle label free PET bottles
Sipa, Italian manufacturer of machineries devote to the packaging industry started a new collaboration with food & beverage giant Danone led to the engineering of a label free bottle. A bottle without the label is much easier and cheaper to recycle.
Anticipation is mounting for FACHPACK 2022
From 27 to 29 September 2022, the packaging sector will once again gather in Nuremberg at FACHPACK
Petcore Europe Annual Conference postponed
Petcore Europe Annual Conference 2/3rd February postponed until 14/15th June due to Pandemic reasons
Klöckner Pentaplast commits to rPET/PET capacity expansion for the sustainable healthcare and food packaging market
Klöckner Pentaplast commits to rPET/PET capacity expansion for the sustainable healthcare and food packaging market in North America
Südpack is counting on green electricity
Südpack Group has switched entirely to green electricity supply for its key production, administration and logistics sites.
Driving creativity and change in product packaging
Our planet cannot take any more packaging and plastic waste growing inside our homes. We need to think out-of-the-box, and reconsider how we package and sell products,” says Tatiana Ryfer, Head of Branding & Visual Identity, Carrefour.
Ampacet Introduces OdorClear: Powerful Wide Spectrum Odor-absorbing Masterbatches
Ampacet Introduces OdorClear: Powerful Wide Spectrum Odor-absorbing Masterbatches OdorClear range of innovative odor-absorbing masterbatches designed to optimize the use of post-consumer recycled material.
Energy from waste
Vecoplan shredder in use at FBSerwis in Poland Waste recycler FBSerwis opts for VVZ 2500 from Vecoplan to pre-shred solid municipal waste.
Borealis and Reclay Group establish a unique strategic partnership to tackle the challenge of plastic packaging waste and its recycling
The strategic partnership will combine the complementary strengths and capabilities of both players in the plastics recycling value-chain, starting with Germany The agreement secures plastic waste from Reclay for Borealis to convert and revalorise in high-quality recyclate materials EverMinds™ in Practice: providing circular solutions to meet customer expectations and market demand
Ineos and Nextloopp work together to recycle PP
Ineos Olefins & Polymers has announced it has joined the Nextloopp project, an exciting UK collaboration to create circular food-grade recycled polypropylene from Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) packaging.
Packaging with large trays at high output
Wider, more efficient and with greater process reliability: Multivac is adding three new traysealer models to its TX8 series with a new format width, and thereby offering customers even more packaging flexibility.
Faerch acquires leading dairy packaging company PACCOR
Faerch to acquire PACCOR Packaging from private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg. The acquisition is yet another important step in the execution of Faerch’s long-term growth plan and in accelerating the industry’s transition towards circular packaging solutions.
Competek’s packaging optimization
A service designed to improve lightweight and recycled PET solutions.
Südpack now has ISCC PLUS certification
Südpack is one of the first film producers to have successfully completed the initial audit for ISCC PLUS certification (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification).
Drinktec 2022: Preparations are going according to plan
drinktec, the world’s leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry, will take place in Munich from September 12 to 16, 2022.
Ampacet introduces New FRESH+ antifog masterbatch for fresh produce packaging
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, has introduced FRESH+ 1032 AF (1001032-E), a new specialty antifog masterbatch for polyethylene flexible applications that offers exceptional slip performance and machinability on packaging equipment.
Kraiburg TPE extends its range of Food Contact TPEs
New TPE solution complies with global food-contact regulations.
Mondi presents ThinkBox
Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has opened three brand-new customer engagement centres for its corrugated packaging customers.
Cap decoration, the first ‘hybrid’ solution by Sacmi-MOSS
Offset plus digital, providing hitherto unthinkable decoration and personalization opportunities. A proposal that combines the unrivalled experience and know-how of partners MOSS and Sacmi, multiplying economies and opportunities for customers