All Flexibles articles – Page 45
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa Launches New Olive Oil Packaging
Smurfit Kappa has recently launched a new stand-up Pouch for olive oil. Part of its Pouch-Up® portfolio, the new pouch is available as a 1.5L unit, and weighs 17 times less than its glass counterpart.
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ArticleAmcor Evolves High-Barrier Packaging with New Recyclable Material
There is an urgent need to address packaging waste, a challenge that is widely acknowledged. The challenge has been finding solutions. A new material now makes recycling an option for previously hard-to-recycle high-barrier packaging
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ArticleDow and Menshen reverse tradition for spouted pouches
Dow and Menshen, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of caps, closures and single-serve capsules, announce the new transformative Reverse Spout Sealing Technology that enables the production of spouted pouches made of mono-material films.
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ArticlePackaging Papers with Improved Barrier Properties
Sustainable materials that are easy to recycle have become decisive parameters in the choice of packaging for branded goods.
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ArticleBarrier Packaging Films for the Circular Economy
Innovia Films is launching the first of its new range of transparent high barrier packaging films, Propafilm™ Strata SL.
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ExxonMobil Introduces New Polyethylene Technology Advancements at Chinaplas 2019
ExxonMobil has announced that it plans to introduce two new performance polyethylene (PE) polymers for high-quality flexible packaging, and recyclable* full PE laminated packaging solutions, at Chinaplas 2019.
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ArticleExploring Sustainable Omnichannel Strategies
Luca Cerani, Sealed Air VP of Marketing and Portfolio, EMEA talks to Packaging Europe about sustainability solutions and ways to tackle the omnichannel challenge.
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ArticleThe debate: Biodegradable and compostable plastic bags
As we reported recently, a study conducted by researchers at the University of Plymouth, designed to provide insights into the environmental deterioration of plastic bags made from different polymer types, has been the subject of some dispute.
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ArticleCOEXPAN teams up with NatureWorks and AMUT to Develop Biobased PLA Sheets for Barrier Packaging Applications
COEXPAN has entered into a partnership agreement with NatureWorks LLC, a biopolymers supplier and founder of Ingeo™ PLA bioplastic, and with the AMUT Group, an Italian manufacturer of extrusion and thermoforming lines.
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ArticleThe white stuff
Consumer appetite for milk looks set to remain steady in Europe over the coming years, but reliable and secure containers will have to play a critical role for the dairy sector’s continued success.
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ArticleDiscussing Challenges and Solution across the Plastics Value Chain
The EU has set a series of very ambitious, and at the same time necessary, targets by 2030. All plastic packaging on the EU market must be reusable or cost-effectively recycled.
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ArticleMultiple Routes toward Sustainability
PepsiCo VP (and Sustainability Awards judge) Chris Daly spoke to Tim Sykes about the environmental challenges for packaged goods and the need to follow a multi-dimensional, long-term roadmap to meet them.
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Chemical Recycling Enables Production of Polyester Film Containing 70% Post-Consumer Recyclate
Polyplex and TPL have presented a bioriented (Biaxially oriented) polyester films containing 70% post-consumer recyclate.
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ArticleA new flexible packaging material based on wood fibres
Finland-based company Paptic Ltd claims to have forged a material category of its own with PAPTIC®.
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ArticleVolpak Inaugurates PouchLAB R&D centre
Volpak, focused on the design and manufacturing of horizontal form-fill machines for flexible pouches, will inaugurate in May 2019 its “PouchLAB”, a new area inside its premises, to serve as an R&D centre to support its customers
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ArticleJBT launches solution for pouch packaging
JBT Corporation has announced the launch of a new solution for filling flexible pouches commonly used in the infant nutrition and sports drinks categories, which could spark further market growth for the sector.
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ArticleDATALASE INTRODUCES NEW COATING FOR FLEXIBLE PACKAGING PRINTERS
DataLase, a specialist in Photonic Printing solutions, has released a new solvent-based range of functional coatings for flexible packaging printers.
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ArticleSupravis Group enhances film production efficiency with SUPRALAM
Polish packaging company Supravis Group SA has recently introduced a material for use on flow pack machines, SUPRALAM, which it says will enable users to combine a modern aesthetic, innovative structure and strong visual appeal.
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ArticleThe Shelf-Life Challenge
Pressure on the planet’s resources continues to grow, and with it our need for packaging technologies that prevent food waste, particularly for energy-intensive products such as meat. How is flexible packaging catering to this need?
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ArticleNEW STUDY 'MISLEADS ON VALUE OF BIODEGRADABLE AND COMPOSTABLE PLASTICS'
A new study intends to provide insights into the ‘environmental deterioration’ of plastic carrier bags made from different polymer types under littering conditions.