All Flexibles articles – Page 47
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ArticleHovis® Launches UK-wide Bread Bag Recycling Initiative in Partnership with TerraCycle
All Hovis® bread bags are 100% recyclable through the plastic bag collection points at most major retailers’ stores. Recently, Hovis® has started rolling out clearer recycling labels on packs to encourage more people to recycle.
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ArticleRKW Presents New Stretchable Shrink Film
RKW has developed a stretchable shrink film which according to the company reduces energy consumption as it shrinks much faster than conventional films. It also cuts material requirements by more than ten per cent.
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ArticleHoneywell Introduces Aclar Accel
Honeywell has unveiled Aclar Accel, a new thermoformable barrier film for pharmaceutical packaging that the company says provides faster service to companies at a lower cost while maintaining patient safety.
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Survey: Consumers Show Willingness to Adopt Nanotechnology in Active Food Packaging
The EU-funded NanoPack project completed extensive research to examine how active food packaging technologies are perceived by consumers and retailers.
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ArticleKM Packaging Launches New Ambient Retort Lidding Solutions
KM Packaging has launched two new KPeel Ambtort lidding films, to meet the complex needs of the pet food market.
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ArticleBarrier Paper Outlook
The need to move away from linear economy models is focusing minds in the paper innovation on new opportunities for recyclable barrier papers. Dr Dieter Becker of Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe GmbH surveys the industry outlook
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ArticleCoatings Inspired by Nature
New research from Virginia Tech aims to cut down on waste – and consumer frustration – with a novel approach to creating super slippery industrial packaging.
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ArticlePragmatIC Launches ConnectIC Family of RFID ICS
PragmatIC, a provider of low cost flexible electronics, has announced the first products in their ConnectIC family, the PR1101 and PR1102 flexible integrated circuits (FlexICs).
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ArticleKM Packaging launches new ambtort lidding solutions
KM Packaging, a global supplier of flexible packaging and lidding films, has launched two new KPeel Ambtort lidding films, to address the complex needs of the ambient food market.
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ArticleIlluminating the European Packaging Outlook
Packaging Europe and Smithers Pira are unveiling the product of an exciting new collaboration: a co-branded report produced by Smithers Pira’s experts according to a brief tailored to the needs and preoccupations Packaging Europe’s readership
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ArticleJASA Packaging Solutions launches Bag-2-Paper for 100% recyclable packaging
Netherlands-based JASA Packaging Solutions will be launching its new Bag-2-Paper™ vertical packaging machine solution at Fruit Logistica this week, which eliminates the need for plastic coating to produce packages that are 100% recyclable.
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ArticleAvery Dennison Steps up Production of RPET Liners
The recent launch, by Avery Dennison, of a portfolio using recycled PET (rPET) liners has received another important boost, with four labelling constructions now available across Europe.
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ArticleICE Europe 2019: Facing Diverse Challenges of Sustainability, Individual Customer Demands and New Technologies
From 12 – 14 March 2019, the converting industry will gather for the 11th edition of ICE Europe, the exhibition for Paper, Film & Foil Converting, at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany.
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ArticleTekni-Films Discusses Latest in Flexible Packaging Materials
The latest in flexible packaging materials for pharmaceutical applications will be featured by Tekni-Films, a Tekni-Plex business, at PharmaPack Europe, February 6-7, Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles, Paris, Hall 7.2, Booths E58, E60.
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ArticleNew Reclosable Quorn Pack by Parkside
Parkside has collaborated with meat substitute company Quorn to produce a reclosable pack for its range of meat-free products.
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ArticlePolyolefins United
The embryonic PCEP project is starting to take shape. On taking on the role of chairman in December 2018, David Baker spoke to Tim Sykes about the organisation’s aims and the conclusions of its recent workshop
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ArticleThe Ambitious Realism of kp’s Pledge
Positive Plastics Pledge articulates kp's sustainability strategy and commitments for the coming decade. Tim Sykes visited CEO Daniel Dayan in London to interrogate the vision and concrete plans behind this document.
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ArticleSchur Flexibles Group Presents New Scope of Flexible Possibilities
In April 2018, Schur Flexibles Group acquired Uni Packaging UK, allowing it to further offer flexible packaging solutions for a wide range of clients´ product portfolios.
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ArticleIn Search of a Bio-Based Barrier
Swedish researchers, packaging manufacturers, printing companies and brand owners are investing in a joint test bed for fossil-free packaging solutions to make the packaging of tomorrow more environmentally friendly.
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ArticleAxion: Industry Needs a Recycling Solution for PP Films
With research showing that polypropylene (PP) film is readily recyclable, industry needs to plan a viable solution to recover the 100,000 tonnes of this packaging material put on the market every year in the UK, urges Axiom.