All Rigid Packaging articles – Page 38
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BOBST to Open Competence Centre in Lyon
BOBST is expanding its factory in Bron, France, and will open a new Competence Center in 2018.
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Aptar Presents New Sport Closure
The new sportcap named UNO 38mm is a 1-piece closure made of PP to suit the requirements and performance of the flip-top design and to provide the option of translucent or opaque colours. UNO provides one-hand opening and reclosing.
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A game-changing discovery to combat PET waste?
Scientists have engineered an enzyme which can digest plastics, providing a potential solution to one of the world’s biggest environmental problems, the University of Portsmouth reports.
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IPL Plastics Ltd Introduces New Range of Tamper Evident and IML Capable Food Containers
IPL Plastics Ltd is launching two new sizes of containers for the food industry that are both tamper evident and IML capable, for products such as soup, sauce, dips and gravy in the UK and Europe.
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The Topper-Pod Offers two-in-one Solution for Food-to-go Retailers
WK Thomas has launched the Topper-Pod, a new concept in food-to-go eating that will give retailers more flexibility and improved shelf presence with their takeaway offers.
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RPC Bebo Presents Innovative Closure System
In partnership with German tool producer Marbach, RPC Bebo has developed a unique thermoformed screw closure system.
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EU Glass Packaging Closed Loop Recycling Steady at 74%
Latest industry data on glass recycling show that the average glass recycling rate in the EU28 is steady at 74%.
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German Plastic Packaging Industry Expects a Strong Second Quarter in 2018
German plastics packaging producers continue to expect very good business in the second quarter of 2018, and recycling grows in importance.
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RAP Reduces Plastics by 85% with Newly Developed Modified Atmosphere Carton Food Tray
RAP, a manufacturer of food-to-go packaging, has developed the world’s first Modified Atmosphere (MA) RapTray which offers an alternative to full plastic trays and reduces plastic use by 85%.
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ECMA Business Seminar 2018: 'The Packaging Dilemma - A Time for Action'
The members of ECMA travelled to Schiphol Airport for the annual Business Seminar. This year’s seminar focused on the opportunities for cartons created by the discussion around plastics.
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Tetra Recart discusses e-grocery and sustainability
Anders Lindgren of Tetra Recart talks to Tim Sykes at Anuga FoodTec about the growing role of e-grocery and how modern carton solutions provide a resource efficient, renewable packaging alternative tailor-suited for this market.
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Smurfit Kappa and HP Bring First Digital Post-print Corrugated Press to Europe
Smurfit Kappa is installing a new industrial-scale HP PageWide C500 digital press for corrugated printing which will provide greater customisation and flexibility for customers.
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Innovative Thermoforming Tooling System for Floating Polypropylene K-cups
In close co-operation with its parent company Kiefel, Bosch Sprang has developed a new patent pending thermoforming tooling system for the production of polypropylene coffee cups.
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Aptar Beauty + Home drives sustainability with new launches
Sustainability is a key driver in the market today. Sustainability efforts are now well-integrated into the corporate fabric of a growing number of large and midsized companies.
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Divide and Conquer to Improve Food Packaging Presentation
Creating customised food trays can prove an expensive business – and Sirane’s food packaging dividers can offer solution to this problem.
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Croxsons supports historical-themed York Gin launch
Croxsons has supplied artisan start-up, the York Gin Company, with stunning bottle and closure designs to complement the launch of their brand.
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AkzoNobel releases new generation of coatings for internal protection of three-piece cans
Three-piece cans play a key role within the food can segment. Most of the larger can makers have an interest in running three-piece lines as this sector has the highest number of lines and the flexibility in terms of size and shapes for food cans
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Supportive but cautionary response to UK deposit return scheme
Across British media reports there has been a sea of blinkered positive coverage hailing the government’s plans to introduce a deposit return scheme, designed to “crack down on plastic pollution”. Libby White takes a closer look at industry responses
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Poll Sheds Positive Light on Deposit Return Scheme
As the UK government takes steps to initiate a Deposit Return Scheme, a new poll indicates that 74% of consumers would be likely to return plastic bottles and aluminium cans
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High Performance Lubricants for Corrugators
At Anuga FoodTec, ExxonMobil introduced Mobil SHC™ Grease 462 PF, an advanced NSF H1 registered high temperature synthetic lubricant for the food and beverage and packaging sectors.