All Rigid Packaging articles – Page 23
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ArticlePACCOR acquires EDV Packaging Solutions, S.A.
PACCOR has acquired the majority stake in EDV Packaging Solutions, one of the leading manufacturers of rigid barrier packaging for the food industry worldwide.
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ArticleSidel acquires COMEP, enhancing its moulds and tooling offer
Sidel has announced the acquisition of Cognac Moules Emballages Plastiques (COMEP), a French producer and designer of moulds for PET, enhancing the group's capabilities in the manufacturing of moulds and tooling.
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ArticleSpiced-up technology addresses glass jar sealing issues
The continued growth of Europe’s spice and herb market has been accompanied by a parallel increase in demand for glass packaging as an option.
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ArticleTackling the rPET challenge
Coca-Cola European Partners recently announced that the company will be using bottles made from 100% recycled plastic for its Honest, GLACÉAU Smartwater and Chaudfontaine brands.
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ArticleMilliken to focus on enhancing plastics at K 2019
“Waste reduction and the recycling of plastics are necessary megatrends impacting today’s consumer products sector,” notes Herrin Hood, global product line manager of Milliken’s Plastics Additives business.
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ArticleCircular economy is hot topic at K 2019
Plastic products have become an integral part of almost every area of life. For good reason. Plastic packaging extends the shelf life of food, plastic parts in cars reduces their weight and CO2 emissions.
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Ioniqa takes first 10 kiloton PET upcycling factory into operation
With the commissioning of the first 10 kiloton plant in the Netherlands Ioniqa honours their promise, made earlier this year, to achieve endless upcycling of PET plastics on an industrial scale.
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Food & Specialty Metal Packaging combines with Exal to form Trivium Packaging
Ardagh Group announces today that it has entered into an agreement to combine its Food & Specialty Metal Packaging business ("Food & Specialty") with the business of Exal Corporation ("Exal"), a leading producer of aluminum containers
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Alliance to End Plastic Waste Welcomes 12 New Companies From Across the Plastics Value Chain
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) today welcomed 12 new companies from across the plastics value chain, including Chinese state-owned Sinopec.
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ArticleK 2019 – New products from plastic waste
More and more companies from the plastics industry are working on improving the recyclability of plastics and thus helping to create a circular economy. One way that BASF is contributing is the ChemCycling project.
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ArticleWorld Tube Congress 2019 gives sector important impetuses
The European Tube Manufacturers Association, etma, organised the World Tube Congress again in 2019, this time in Hamburg. Nearly 150 participants from all over the world met to discuss the challenges facing the international tube industry
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ArticleAseptic cartons with ASI-certified aluminium foil
SIG is making aseptic cartons with ASI-certified aluminium foil available to consumers for the first time in partnership with B-Better®, a start-up brand from Unilever’s Future Platform.
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ArticleNew multi-tear closure label from Schreiner MediPharm
Schreiner MediPharm is offering a new sealing solution for tamper-proof closure of folding boxes and wallets.
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ArticleJokey presents buckets with ocean plastic content
At the presentation of the management guide “eco design of plastic packaging” in Berlin on 12 June, Michael Schmitz, Head of Marketing and Communication, presented the current status of the Jokey Eco Concept.
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Packaging Connections 08/07/2019
Our weekly packaging highlights, featuring a conceptual green design for green fingered applications, an acquisition with big implications for rigid plastics globally, and a German collaboration to explore potential for (edible?) seaweed packaging.
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ArticleCOEXPAN & EMSUR introduce INNOTECH innovation technology centre
COEXPAN and EMSUR open the doors of INNOTECH, their new innovation and development centre for the rigid and flexible packaging industry, to deal with the major challenges of the industry in the area of sustainability
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ArticleUnveiling future of £1.6bn glass industry
Glass sector plans for a multi-million-pound research centre which will shape the way forward for the industry over the next century are set to be unveiled at a key conference on Tuesday 23 July.
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ArticleSidel introduces X-LITE Still
X-LITE™ Still is Sidel’s latest 500 ml PET packaging solution for non-pressurised still water. Thanks to its extremely light industrial bottle design, Sidel describes it as the most cost-effective and sustainable packaging available on the market.
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ArticleBerry Global completes RPC acquisition
Berry Global Group has completed the acquisition of RPC for a purchase price of approximately $6.5 billion - creating a leading global supplier of valued-added protective solutions and one of the world’s largest plastic packaging companies
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ArticleAntimony and bottled Water
Nuria García Batista, a researcher at the AIMPLAS Food Contact Department and Elena Aurecchia Giménez, a researcher at the AIMPLAS Chemical Laboratory, look at the issue of antimony migration in PET bottles.