Packaging Materials News
Aimplas
The PP NEMOSINE box: Smart, long-lasting packaging
The NEMOSINE Project, coordinated by AIMPLAS, has come to an end after four years of research to find a more efficient and sustainable storage solution. The project successfully created smart packaging that helps reduce energy consumption. Read more
29 Jul 2022
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Aquapak partners with Industrial Physics to help customers transition to sustainable packaging
Polymer technology leader Aquapak Polymers has partnered with testing and inspection player Industrial Physics to create a harmonised set of WVTR (Water vapour Transmission Rate) testing methods for its Hydropol biodegradable polymer. Read more
26 Jul 2022
Nordthy
Berry containers can be given a second life around the home
UniPak plastic pails from Berry Superfos can be reused in the home after their initial purpose. The company is providing a packaging solution for a new range of fruits and nuts from leading Danish bakery, snacks and confectionery supplier Nordthy. Read more
26 Jul 2022
Launchpad: Packaging
Launchpad is a dedicated space for introducing new packaging materials and products into the market. Read more
28 Jun 2022
Interface Polymers
Interface Polymers and Flexipol win UKRI Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging grant
Interface Polymers and Flexipol have jointly won funding through a competition run by UKRI’s Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging challenge. Read more
25 May 2022
Cortec
Case study: Can automated heat shrink wrapping be combined with corrosion protection for industrial metals packaging?
VCI, according to the Cortec definition, is a revolutionary technology that simplifies corrosion protection and is ideal for keeping enclosed void spaces rust-free. Read more
25 May 2022
Modern Dispersions Inc.
Modern Dispersions Inc. highlights masterbatch and compound solutions at K 2022
US-based thermoplastic compounds and concentrates supplier Modern Dispersions Inc. (MDI) will highlight its latest developmental work with nanocarbons to boost the performance of masterbatch and compound solutions at K 2022. Read more
18 Aug 2022
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Tolsa highlights latest ADINS products for FR and biocide applications at K 2022
During the last two years, Tolsa has completed extensive testing with PA matrices using a range of ADINS products. Read more
12 Aug 2022
Teysha Technologies
Has Teysha Technologies found a ‘truly sustainable’ alternative to bioplastic?
Teysha Technologies has been issued a Certificate of Biodegradability for its polymer platform AggiePol following successful OECD 310 testing. Read more
10 Aug 2022
Milliken
Milliken at K 2022: Are partnerships the best additive?
At K 2022, Milliken & Company will showcase new measures to advance the circular economy through chemistry as part of the company’s 2025 Sustainability Goals. Read more
10 Aug 2022
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ECHA: PAHs in rubber granules to face further EU restriction
All-weather sports pitches using rubber granules for durability and shock absorption will face further EU restrictions due to potential threats from the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) within, according to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Read more
10 Aug 2022
Bolder Industries
US-based rubber recycling partnership aims to divert six million tyres from landfill per year
In August, US-based provider of circular solutions for the rubber industry Bolder Industries Inc. announced a strategic partnership with Liberty Tire Recycling that would give new life to old motorsport tyres. Read more
8 Aug 2022
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Lima Engineering and Notedome’ s NEUTHANE 100 successfully used to coat vibratory bowls
The process of relining vibratory bowls is a key application for the team at Lima Engineering and a key material for its success is the use of NEUTHANE prepolymers from Notedome Ltd. Read more
28 Jul 2022
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Solvay’s defence materials business receives Lockheed Martin Aeronautics 2021 Elite Supplier Award
Solvay’s CEM Defense Materials LLC (CDM) subsidiary is among the 12 businesses honoured with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ prestigious Elite Supplier Award for 100 per cent on-time deliveries and zero quality defects throughout 2021. Read more
18 Jul 2022
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Bolder Industries
US-based rubber recycling partnership aims to divert six million tyres from landfill per year
In August, US-based provider of circular solutions for the rubber industry Bolder Industries Inc. announced a strategic partnership with Liberty Tire Recycling that would give new life to old motorsport tyres. Read more
8 Aug 2022
LANXESS
LANXESS continues to promote sustainability credentials, this time at the IRC
At the International Rubber Conference (IRC), taking place in Nuremberg, Germany, 27-30 June, LANXESS will be showcasing its broad range of additives for the rubber processing industry. Read more
8 Jun 2022
Modern Dispersions Inc.
Modern Dispersions Inc. highlights masterbatch and compound solutions at K 2022
US-based thermoplastic compounds and concentrates supplier Modern Dispersions Inc. (MDI) will highlight its latest developmental work with nanocarbons to boost the performance of masterbatch and compound solutions at K 2022. Read more
18 Aug 2022
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Tolsa highlights latest ADINS products for FR and biocide applications at K 2022
During the last two years, Tolsa has completed extensive testing with PA matrices using a range of ADINS products. Read more
12 Aug 2022
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Become a plastics pro: Six injection moulding arenas you need to master
US-based injection moulding solutions provider RJG, Inc. Describes the six steps injection moulding specialists can take to become a 'plastics pro'. Read more
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DeltaMax, by improving polypropylene’s impact strength and melt flow, helps to optimise processing, while enabling a greater use of recycled PP
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