All Flexibles articles – Page 31
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“We need to recover 20 years of engineering”
Eric Pavone, business development director, BU Web Fed at Bobst, talks about the real industry shift from what he perceived as sustainability being used as a marketing approach, to companies dedicating huge budgets and setting self-imposed deadlines.
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RECIPAM project to improve recycling of multilayer food packaging
The RECIPAM project, funded by the Valencian Innovation Agency (AVI), is developing new recycling methods for multilayer food packaging to improve the quality of the resulting materials so they can be incorporated into high value-added applications.
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Sustainability perspectives: SP Group
In the latest instalment of our Sustainability Awards gold sponsor video interviews, Maria de Guia Blanco Ramos, SP Group’s director of R&D Projects, talks about sustainability challenges and solutions.
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Video: Next-generation electron beam technology
Cheap - quality - safe - green: Energy Sciences introduces its Gelflex EB ink, facilitating game-changing printing implications for flexible packaging and new collaborations to bring recyclable materials to market
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SIG launches U-shaped paper straw for aseptic carton packs
SIG launches a U-shaped paper straw during Gulfood Manufacturing, together with its joint venture partner SIG Combibloc Obeikan. The new straw uses FSC™ certified paper and is now available globally.
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Sustainability perspectives: Amcor
In this video interview, Amcor’s strategic marketing manager Carlos Trubacz talks about how the company, a Sustainabiilty Awards gold sponsor, aims to deliver responsible packaging through innovation.
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CMD exhibited new bagmaking technology at K2019
At K2019, CMD demonstrated its world-class converting technology for drawtape-style trash bags on easy-to-dispense rolls.
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Sustainable circular distribution, edible spray, and transforming organic waste
The European Commission has announced the Winners of the 2019 European Social Innovation Competition.
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Fully recyclable pasta bag creates a sustainable window into the Italian food market
Mondi, a leading global packaging and paper group, and Fiorini International, a leading converter in the field of form-fill-seal applications, have successfully launched a fully recyclable, paper stand-up bag with a window
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Video interview: SP Group presents sustainable flexible solutions
At FachPack 2019, SP Group's Victor Barrera talks about the company's sustainability efforts from carbon footprint reduction to downgauging, and highlights the benefits of the new SOL extrusion material.
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Sukano and Omya collaborate to develop novel voiding agent for BOPET films
Sukano and Omya announce that they have jointly developed a novel voiding agent technology for biaxially-oriented films for Polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) and Polylactic acid (BOPLA) resins.
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Braskem launches new stretch film solution
Braskem has launched its new stretch film solution at K Fair. The launches of Braskem Flexus 3600 and PP RF70 are the result of the company’s efforts to develop new solutions in multi-layer stretch films.
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Comexi introduces new solutions for flexible packaging
Comexi had launched for the first time ever a central impression offset solution for flexible packaging back in 2012. After seven years of development, the new generation of offset CI8 press has introduced new solutions for colour matching.
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Podcast
Sustainability perspectives: Domo Film Solutions
Domo Film Solutions’ innovation and sustainability director Jani Vourenpää outlines the company’s sustainability roadmap and explains the benefits of Nyleen™, a low carbon and water footprint nylon film.
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Video: Sustainable Packaging Summit 2019 - part 3
In the third of five films from the Sustainable Packaging Summit 2019, Chris Daly discusses PepsiCo's challenges around integrating its packaging into a circular economy and its multi-faceted strategy to realise it
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Full PE stand-up pouches made with recycled and virgin performance PE polymers
Stand-up pouches (SUPs) can now be made using recycled material from full polyethylene (PE) laminated SUPs and virgin performance PE polymers.
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SABIC unveils new TRUCIRCLE™ range of circular polymer solutions at K 2019
SABIC is launching its range of circular solutions to help manufacturers address one the planet’s most urgent sustainability challenges – the reduction of mixed plastic waste.
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Borealis and Borouge offer monomaterials solutions for packaging
Borealis and Borouge have developed a series of new, monomaterial pouch solutions based on polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP).
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Making the case for plastics packaging
It has been a challenging period for the plastics packaging industry with difficult market conditions and the ongoing 'war on plastics' having an effect.
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Creating transparency for global plastic flows
Plastics are described as an important resource that must be recycled and not end up as environmental litter. In order to manage and optimise the flows of material specifically for this purpose, the volumes of material flow need to be known.