Packaging Materials News
AIMPLAS
The BOTTLE4FLEX Project: Develop a 100% recyclable skin pack container from recycled PET
AIMPLAS is collaborating with Covinil and Eroski to overcome the challenges of recycling multilayer packaging while promoting sustainability and the efficient use of recycled materials in the food industry. Read more
3 Dec 2024
Macpac
MACPAC designs a snow globe-type pack for Martin’s Chocolatier
Macpac has recently completed a new project with Martin’s Chocolatier. Its in-house design team has created a snow globe-type pack that could be used as a traditional glass snow globe while preserving its contents. Read more
25 Nov 2024
DuoOptipac
Black Friday drives spike in Duo's innovative DuoOptipac mailing bag
The DuoOptipac mailing bag now accounts for around 25% of Duo’s annual sales value, used by retailers and consumer brands across the UK and overseas. The company prepares for a spike during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Read more
14 Nov 2024
Mespack
Mespack and Amcor launch a recycle-ready 2 litre stand-up pouch for the home care industry
Mespack and Amcor have joined forces to create a recycle-ready 2L stand-up pouch designed for home care products like soaps, cleaners and laundry detergent. They provide a more sustainable option that offers quality, durability, performance. Read more
4 Nov 2024
ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil develops high-performance, recyclable thermoformed packaging
ExxonMobil has developed a fully recyclable thermoformed packaging solution, which features 95% polyethylene (PE) content. This is suitable for hot fill and aseptic applications, and its design minimises material usage. Read more
30 Oct 2024
DEBATIN
DEBATIN launches more sustainable packaging solutions
Anton Debatin GmbH is collaborating with PreZero Flexible Packaging GmbH to launch a new sustainable packaging system. This is made from 60% post-consumer recycled (PCR) film, with 50% coming from the household recycling system. Read more
8 Oct 2024
BioCote
Enhancing plastics with antimicrobial technology
Biocote, a leading antimicrobial additive supplier, strives to incorporate antimicrobial additives into plastics without compromising the original material’s durability, strength and appearance. Read more
23 Dec 2024
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies
Freudenberg’s material innovation for more battery safety
Dr Ruth Bieringer has received the Meyer-Galow Prize for Industrial Chemistry 2024. This award honours two of the company's latest innovations: the development of high-temperature-resistant plastics and leading-edge flame protection barriers. Read more
13 Dec 2024
AIMPLAS
The BOTTLE4FLEX Project: Develop a 100% recyclable skin pack container from recycled PET
AIMPLAS is collaborating with Covinil and Eroski to overcome the challenges of recycling multilayer packaging while promoting sustainability and the efficient use of recycled materials in the food industry. Read more
3 Dec 2024
Highland Plastics
Highland Plastics introduces antimony-free Kelvinite 2100 FRPP
Highland Plastics has announced the release of Kelvinite 2100, a halogen-free flame-retardant polypropylene (HFFR PP), following China's ban on antimony exports. Read more
26 Nov 2024
Macpac
MACPAC designs a snow globe-type pack for Martin’s Chocolatier
Macpac has recently completed a new project with Martin’s Chocolatier. Its in-house design team has created a snow globe-type pack that could be used as a traditional glass snow globe while preserving its contents. Read more
25 Nov 2024
CJ Biomaterials
CJ Biomaterials completes trials of new PHACT PHA Grade
CJ Biomaterials has recently completed trials producing straws from the new PHACT PHA compound: CB0400A. This materials helps prevent straws' brittleness and increase their durability while being environmentally friendly. Read more
21 Nov 2024
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Syensqo
Syensqo and ZF win SPE Automotive Award 2024
The outboard housing developed for Volvo’s EX90 vehicle, and manufactured using Xencor HPPA long glass fibre (LGF) reinforced, has received the Automotive Award 2024 by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Central Europe. Read more
8 Aug 2024
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Orbex
Syensqo and Orbex collaboration to develop space launch systems
Syensqo and Orbex signed a strategic collaboration agreement to enhance the development and deployment of next-generation aerospace technologies. Read more
30 Jul 2024
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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies
Freudenberg’s material innovation for more battery safety
Dr Ruth Bieringer has received the Meyer-Galow Prize for Industrial Chemistry 2024. This award honours two of the company's latest innovations: the development of high-temperature-resistant plastics and leading-edge flame protection barriers. Read more
13 Dec 2024
Highland Plastics
Highland Plastics introduces antimony-free Kelvinite 2100 FRPP
Highland Plastics has announced the release of Kelvinite 2100, a halogen-free flame-retardant polypropylene (HFFR PP), following China's ban on antimony exports. Read more
26 Nov 2024
BioCote
Enhancing plastics with antimicrobial technology
Biocote, a leading antimicrobial additive supplier, strives to incorporate antimicrobial additives into plastics without compromising the original material’s durability, strength and appearance. Read more
23 Dec 2024
Mitsui Chemicals Europe
Mipelon UHMW-PE fine powder substitutes PTFE in plastics, rubbers, paints and coatings
The UHMW-PE fine powder Mipelon from Mitsui Chemicals Europe is a high-performance alternative to PTFE. It can be used in many applications, from electrostatic powder coatings and water- or solvent-based spray to thermoplastics. Read more
14 Nov 2024
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin. Read more
White Paper
Accelerate digital transformation in the chemical industry
In this White Paper Nokia look at best practices and use cases to drive productivity, sustainability and worker safety. Click here to download. Read more
10 Mar 2023
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin. Read more
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Energy saving cooling systems Webinar
In this Webinar You will be able to discover how to achieve energy savings by lowering chiller usage with adiabatic and direct free air coolers during low ambient conditions. Register today. Read more