All Rigid Packaging articles – Page 21
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ArticleCoca-Cola European Partners to swap shrink wrap for cardboard in Western Europe
Coca-Cola European Partners, will be replacing plastic shrink wrap with cardboard for its can multipacks across Western Europe, removing approximately 4,000 tonnes of single-use plastic per year across the region.
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ArticleAlternatives to plastics: more questions than answers
Since early 2018, plastic packaging has been vilified and scapegoated by mainstream media, governments, ‘greenwashing’ PR campaigns, and consumers alike, drawn into the epicentre of the sustainability debate as the plague of our planet.
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ArticleK 2019: Kiefel Packaging showcasing 100% post-consumer recycled PET egg tray
Each year approximately 100 billion USD of plastic packaging material value is lost from the economy. It is not only essential to consider used plastic as resource rather than waste from a sustainability perspective, but also economically.
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ArticleEastman focuses on sustainability in cosmetics sector
Global specialty plastics provider Eastman unveils the sustainable transformation of its cosmetics portfolio at LUXE PACK MONACO at the Grimaldi Forum Sept. 30 through Oct. 2.
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ArticleFoodservice products made from 100% post consumer PET bottle flake
Food packaging manufacturer Sabert has developed an improved range of food service packaging products that are now made from 100% High Grade, Post Consumer PET Bottle Flakes.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Quinn’s fully recyclable black plastic tray
Today we speak to Thomas McCaffrey, new product development manager at Quinn, who talks us through a development with the potential to divert thousands of tonnes of black plastic ending up in landfill each year.
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ArticleJomar to launch TechnoDrive 65 PET injection blow molding machine at K 2019
Jomar Corp., a leading global manufacturer of injection blow molding (IBM) machinery for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and household products industries, will launch the TechnoDrive 65 PET machine at the K 2019 exhibition
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ArticleGreiner Packaging presents solutions for a successful circular economy at FachPack 2019
Greiner Packaging will be showcasing its wide range of products in Nuremberg, Germany, from September 24 to 26. This year’s clear focus will be on sustainable packaging solutions that can help in various ways to deliver a circular economy.
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ArticleNew borate-free glue for corrugated packaging from Borregaard
Borregaard, a Norway-based biorefinery with a global presence, has developed a way to produce corrugated board without adding boron derivatives to the glue.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Sulzer discusses its collapsible ecopaCC™ cartridge
Today we talk to Sulzer's Mariella Devrient, who tells us about the company's innovative next-generation primary packaging for adhesive applications: the collapsible ecopaCC™ cartridge.
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ArticleFourpure Brewing Co. unveils new packaging design
UK-based Fourpure Brewing Co. has announced a cross-business rebrand launching this September.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: CYPET discusses production of 120 litre PET drum
Today, we speak with ‘Resource efficiency’ finalist CYPET Technologies’ managing director Constantinos Sideris, and find out more about the company’s 120 litre drum made from PET material, using a special process.
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ArticleBioplastic packaging compatible with the environment
At FachPack 2019 (24 to 26 September in Nuremberg), at booth 7-316 in hall 7, FKuR will present a wide range of possible uses for biobased plastics which all contribute to the circular economy.
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ArticleTotal Corbion PLA at K: showcasing biobased innovations
Total Corbion PLA will be exhibiting at K from 16 – 23 October in Dusseldorf, Germany. The company will be co-exhibiting together with parent company Total.
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ArticleP&G Fabric Care announces significant increase of post-consumer resin plastic in packaging from 2020
At the EuroPack Summit 2019 Volker Kuhn, Vice President Fabric Care Europe, P&G announced a significant increase of post-consumer resin (PCR) plastic in packaging as of 2020.
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ArticleMetsä Board implements artificial intelligence in quality management
Metsä Board’s Kyro mill is to begin using artificial intelligence for quality management on its folding boxboard machine.
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ArticleFFI and Pro Carton: sustainability focus at FachPack 2019
The German Folding Carton Association FFI and Pro Carton, the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard Manufacturers will once again be represented on a joint stand at FachPack in Nuremberg, from 24-26 September 2019.
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ArticleAptar partners with Nippon Closures to provide tethered beverage closure solutions
AptarGroup, Inc. and Nippon Closures Co., Ltd. (NCC) have announced that they have entered into an exclusive partnership to crosslicense technology for tethered beverage closures.
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ArticleDelivering heritage cues for the new Glenfiddich bottle
The new Glenfiddich bottle has been designed to emphasise the brand’s special provenance and unique heritage, taking cues from its origins in the Valley of the Deer.
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ArticleGoerner Group presents fiber-based food contact packaging solution at Fachpack
As a producer of cardboard packaging, the company's waste serves as the raw material for Goerner Formpack. At Fachpack, the company will present its newly developed GBfiber solution.