All Flexibles articles – Page 48
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Now Plastics Targets Europe With 60 to 90% PCR PET Films
Now Plastics, one of the world's largest suppliers of films and aluminum foil, is now targeting European markets with a line of films made from 60 to 90 per cent PCR PET resin.
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ArticleSÜDPACK presents the new Smart Peel
SÜDPACK Verpackungen GmbH & Co. KG is launching the Smart Peel, a new top film offering safety and convenience.
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100% Renewable Plastic Bottle Significantly Closer to Reality
Sustainable technology company Anellotech and its joint development partners IFPEN and Axens have processed renewably-sourced aromatics made at Anellotech’s TCat-8® pilot plant to successfully recover high-purity bio-based paraxylene
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ArticleBiome Bioplastics and Futamura present biobased multilayer films
Biome Bioplastics and Futamura have formed a partnership to demonstrate a range of bio-based and compostable multilayer films.
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ArticleBBC Cellpack Packaging invests in ultrasonic technology
By autumn 2019, BBC Cellpack Packaging will expand its production site in Illfurth, France, with state-of-the-art ultrasonic technology for the manufacture of resealable stand-up pouches for baby food, beverages and cosmetics.
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Repsol Commits to Develop Quality of Recycled Plastics
Repsol has adhered to the "Circular Plastics Alliance", an initiative launched by the European Commission on December 11, 2018
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ArticleCarrefour: the Retail Giant Acting like a Start-Up on Sustainability
Sustainability director Bertrand Swiderski tells Tim Sykes about Carrefour’s strategy for cutting carbon, food waste and plastics, as well as the role it is playing the launch of the Loop online shopping concept.
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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.