All Rigid Packaging articles – Page 28
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ArticleScaling Solutions to Produce Sustainable Polymers
Biome Technologies, the parent company of Biome Bioplastics, has received further government funding as part of its £6 million programme to use industrial biotechnology techniques to produce a new range of highly sustainable polymers.
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ArticleTata Steel reimagines the can
Tata Steel has launched a style guide showcasing its conceptual pod food can, produced using Protact, the company’s polymer coated steel.
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ArticleVideo Gaming meets Corrugated Cardboard
Nintendo Labo was this year’s game changer from Japanese console and video game maker Nintendo. It turns modular components made of corrugated cardboard into interactive gaming controllers that link directly with the Nintendo Switch TV console.
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ArticleSidel BoostPRIME Opens the Door to Premiumisation
BoostPRIME™ is a PET packaging solution, offering an alternative for hot-filled beverages in PET bottles. It expands the opportunities for product premiumisation and revenue generation with no compromise on packaging performance.
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ArticleGerman Plastics Packaging Industry Sets itself Ambitious Recycling Targets for 2025
Handling resources in an efficient and responsible manner has long played an important role in the German plastics packaging industry – in ecological as well as in economic terms.
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ArticlePackaging Connections 30/11/2018
This week's video highlights from the world of packaging include a bottle from 100% recycled plastics and a cardboard honeycomb structure previously used for surfboards protecting wine bottles in transit.
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ArticleFirst Reusable Coffee Cup Offering Contactless Payments to be Packaged in Recycled Takeaway Cups
Sustainability Awards winner James Cropper has been working with Costa on recovering and recycling its takeaway coffee cups since the launch of CupCyclingTM in September 2017.
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ArticleThe Bioplastics Benchmark
The European Bioplastics Conference takes place next week in Berlin. Ahead of the annual, industry-defining summit, Tim Sykes caught up with Hasso von Pogrell to discuss the latest advances in bio-based polymers and their growing impact on packaging
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ArticleFood Packaging Solutions by Multivac on Show
From 6 to 8 February 2019 MULTIVAC will be exhibiting at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2019 as a supplier of complete solutions for the food sector.
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ArticleGermany’s First Mineral Water Bottle from 100% Recycled Plastics
Social enterprise brand share is the first manufacturer in Germany to offer its mineral water made from bottles made from 100% recycled plastics.
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ArticleDealing with the Special Challenges of Dairy Closures
Dairy products belong to a growing product group in global food consumption. Liquid dairy products are forecasted to grow by 30% between the years 2010 and 2020 to reach 350 billion liters.
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ArticleBoxed Bag Systems and Dispensing Solutions Innovations
Visit booth #7G 190 at All4Pack to see a wide variety of DS Smith Plastics, Rapak’s flexible bags and filling equipment options and Worldwide Dispensers´ taps.
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ArticleSupporting the Circular Economy with Compostable Packaging Solutions
Plastics derived from renewable biomass such as PBC are rising to the sustainability challenge - write Fabien Resweber (PTTMCC Biochem) and Lawrence Theunissen (Reverdia)
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ArticleHoneycomb Technology Based Packaging Sets New Performance Standard
Sleeve packs made using EconCore’s honeycomb technology have set a new performance standard for the packaging industry, results from a recent compression test show.
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ArticleReseal a Carton with Greiner's "Fresh Clip" Solution
Greiner's plastic fresh clip allows the user to reseal a carton after it has been opened. This keeps cereal, muesli, and similar foods fresh for longer, actively helping to prevent food waste.
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ArticleNew Eye Catching Folding Carton with Nanotechnology Decorative Elements
A new recyclable folding carton featuring advanced brand enhancement technology, has been launched by specialist Fresnels Inc.
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ArticleTurning the Tide: The Eco-Box eCommerce Rethink
P&G has introduced a new bag-in-box for North American e-commerce channels to ship Liquid Tide laundry detergent with greatly increased efficiency. Tim Sykes spoke to some of the creators of the new format.
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ArticleOmya announces launch of Omya Smartfill® 55 - OM
Omya is pleased to announce the launch in Europe of Omya Smartfill® 55 - OM, a new functionalized Calcium Carbonate for use in biopolymers and in particular Polylactic Acid (PLA).
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ArticleCall to Safeguard Single Market in SUP Negotiations
EUROPEN and 72 other associations call on European Institutions to ensure free movement of packaging and packaged goods is not undermined by the SUP.
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ArticleAmazon Flexing its Muscles on Wasteful Packaging
Amazon’s Frustration-Free Packaging vendor incentive program has landed in Europe. Tim Sykes spoke with Dr Kim Houchens, Amazon’s director, Customer Packaging Experience, to discuss the aims and far-reaching implications of this initiative.