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The Path to Sustainable Growth

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February 07, 2023, ... have become a much higher priority in recent years and there is broad consensus that the pace of change needs to accelerate. Concerns about climate change and pollution – particularly ocean plastics – ...

Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

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February 05, 2023, ... by organizations such as the Global Plastics Pact by the Ellen McArthur Foundation, all target the plastic packaging industry. The goals of such legislative measures are to provide an economic incentive ...

Next Generation Flexible Packaging Solutions from Mamata

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January 23, 2023, Mamata serves the plastics and packaging industry for over 31 years offering equipment for film extrusion, converting, and packaging. Mamata serves the plastics and packaging industry for over ...

Pregis Introduces the Performance Flexibles Renew Series Film Solutions

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November 27, 2022, ... whether that’s a general-purpose film produced with 30 percent of recycled content or a barrier film that meets the Association of Plastics Recyclers and How2Recycle recyclable film guidance,” said Jonathan ...

Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging

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October 10, 2022, Attendees at Pack Expo International 2022, October 23-26, who are seeking information about leading-edge advancements in OPP and PET packaging and label films are invited to meet with the Toray Plastics ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

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October 02, 2022, ... care for the environment, less reliance on conventional plastics and a move over to materials that can be recycled or in some way be dealt with in an environmentally responsible way are viewpoints so widely ...

TAPPI European PLACE Conference Offers Valuable Educational and Networking Opportunities

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September 26, 2022, ... planning your conference agenda. You also won’t want to miss the keynote address, ‘The Importance of Food-Grade Recyclates for the Circular Plastics Economy’ by Horst-Christian Langowski, Ph.D., Professor ...

CIRCULAR ECONOMY FORUM AT K 2022

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September 06, 2022, VDMA and 13 member companies present the latest technologies for circular economy in the plastics industry at K 2022 VDMA and 13 member companies present the latest technologies for circular economy ...

Keynote Speaker Announced for TAPPI’s 18th Biennial European PLACE Conference

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August 07, 2022, ... Recyclates for the Circular Plastics Economy,” Dr. Langowski will share his insight and experience about the future of both consumables and packaging amidst increasing global awareness. This year’s conference ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

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July 04, 2022, ... reduce fossil-fuel-based plastics while often reducing their carbon footprint. The reduced reliance on virgin polymers helps support sustainability goals without sacrificing product protection. If a customer ...

The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

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June 26, 2022, ... lidding, flow wraps, VFFS, sachets and pouches and in several market sectors including confectionery, baked goods, pet food and snacks. About the Author Steve Langstaff, CEng (IOM3) in Plastics Engineering ...

World’s First Dedicated Production Line for Sustainable and Floatable Shrink Sleeve Film Opened in Poland

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May 05, 2022, Innovia Films (Innovia), a major producer of highly differentiated speciality films announces the opening of a new 6.2 meter multi-layer co-extrusion line at its site in Płock, Poland. Innovia Films ...

Starlinger Viscotec: Heat Resistant and Fully Recyclable Rpet100 Material Wins Re|focus Sustainable Innovation in Material Award 2022

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April 04, 2022, ... 2022. The Sustainability Innovation awards recognize outstanding innovations in plastics manufacturing that further environmental advantages in design, material and end of life management. “We are honored ...

Davis-Standard presents at PTXPO

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March 11, 2022, Davis-Standard’s extrusion and converting teams look forward to their first PTXPO (Plastics Technology Expo), March 29 – 31, in Rosemont, Ill. Davis-Standard’s extrusion and converting teams look forward ...

Food packaging company Intraplás partners with GS1 Portugal to boost decarbonization

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February 15, 2022, ... by reducing their carbon footprint. In addition to their solutions of packaging and extrusion, thermoforming or printing mechanisms, Intraplás' activity comprises techniques of mixed plastics reusage, ...

Kasie Fairbarn Joins Windmoeller & Hoelscher as Product Sales Manager

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December 13, 2021, ... currently a member of the Emerging Leadership Council of the Flexible Packaging Association and was recently recognized by Plastics News as one of the Women Breaking the Mold. Fairbarn holds a B.S. in ...

Davis-Standard to Promote Total Solutions at Chinaplas 2021

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January 19, 2021, ... the team looks forward to reconnecting with customers and the greater plastics community. Global aftermarket services and equipment technology for sheet, foam, blown film, thermoforming, pipe, profile ...

AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members

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October 19, 2020, ... property for Mobil Chemical Films Division and has courtroom experience as an expert witness. A frequent contributor to Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), ANTEC, and TAPPI conferences, he is a past vice ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

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July 12, 2020, ... once again be a joint effort with the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) and include its FlexPackCon event. An FAQ page (https://www.aimcal.org/r2r-faq.html) answers questions about the meeting and ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

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April 09, 2020, ... for the future as the concern for reducing plastics pollution increases. Cortec has also led the way in offering special plastic recycling partnerships with regular customers who want to save costs and ...