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Flexible Packaging | Biodegradables Are From Mars

Back in 2010, Mars Chocolate Europe and Eurasia had a vision for a special packaging solution for its Mars and Snickers chocolate products.

Colter & Peterson Opens New Headquarters

New corporate headquarters increases size by 9,000 sq ft and includes a showroom to display new and reconditioned products

AMI Issues Report on Polyethylene Film

The PE film industry remains strong, but there are challenges ahead, says a study by Applied Market Information

Uflex Film Said to Offer High Barrier

FLEXPET F-PGB-12 BOPET film reportedly has good optical properties and machinability as well as very high barrier

Cosmo Films Adds to BOPP Line

New films include metallized films as well as transparent films, all said to offer excellent barrier properties

Chocolate Bar Wrapper Wins Global Bioplastics Award

Mondi Solec converts the bio-based film used for Mars and Snickers bars

DUNMORE Reports Technology for Fluoropolymer Films

Adhesion-promoting technologies are said to enable substrates to be used in applications previously unattainable

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

Addressing the Innovation Takes Root bioplastics conference, Sustainability Specialist Sokhna Gueye delivered some uncomfortable messages.

GPA Is Named a 2016 Best Workplace Winner

Company is honored for its efforts in human relations that contribute to a successful workplace

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

For package converters, it’s all about the seal. A tough, puncture-resistant coextruded packaging film captures this year’s top honor.

Presto Products Launches Closures

The Reduced Scale Slider, suited for lightweight and small packages, is now among the company's closures

PMMI Gives Scholarship to VA Tech Student

The Mark Garvey Scholarship is awarded each year to a student majoring in packaging at a PMMI Partner School

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

The next-generation UF2 Grade compound for blown and cast film extrusion is said to require less product and allow quicker cleanup

Zip-Pak Sensus Selected for Cat Food Treats

Audible feature appeals to pets and pet owners

Cortec Offers Solution to Soil-Side Corrosion

CorroLogic with VpCIs is said to be a logical solution to soil-side corrosion challenges on above-ground storage tanks

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