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- FKuR Technology Produces Thinner Films
- (Flexpack)
- August 16, 2016, ... thicknesses of 8 microns are possible. In addition, film manufacturers benefit from high throughputs in extrusion, as well as excellent sealing properties of the material For 50% biobased bags, Bio-Flex ...
- Freedonia Report Covers World Polyethylene
- (Materials)
- November 10, 2014, ... its versatility, easy processability, low cost, and recyclability. The development of ethylene feedstocks from new sources such as shale gas, coal, and biobased materials will also give PE a price or sustainability ...
- EcoCortec Partners in Marine Clean Project
- (Materials)
- June 23, 2014, ... As a production partner for flexible packaging in this project, EcoCortec introduced EcoOcean material: film and bags constructed from what the company says is the latest biobased polymer technology ...
- Freedonia Group Issues Study of Bioplastics
- (Substrates)
- December 10, 2013, ... a new study entitled World Bioplastics, in which the group predicts global demand for biobased and biodegradable plastics will rise 19%/yr to 960,000 metric tons in 2017. The bioplastics industry, while ...
- Flexible Packaging | Clear Lam Develops Renewable Package for Snack Cheese
- (Flexpack)
- February 20, 2012, Plant-based plastic developed for Precious Sticksters from Lactalis American Group. Plant-based plastic developed for Precious Sticksters from Lactalis American Group. Achieving a first for the snack ...
- Cortec Corp. Offers Biodegradable Film with Corrosion Inhibitor
- (Flexpack News)
- October 16, 2011, Eco-Corr Film from Cortec Corp. is a biobased and biodegradable film utilizing Cortec's patented VpCI (Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor) technology. ST. PAUL, MN | Eco-Corr Film from Cortec Corp. is ...
- Converting Industry News Clips
- (News Clips Archive)
- April 30, 2010, ... in the first quarter of 2010. Ingeo resin from NatureWorks, Minnetonka, MN, is the first polymer to earn a four-star “OK biobased” rating from the European certification organization Vincotte, Vilvoorde, ...
- Taghleef Industries Enters Bioplastic Market
- (News | New Products)
- April 15, 2010, ... completely into carbon dioxide, water, and biomass by microbial digestion. Ingeo biopolymer is also registered by AIB Vincotte under the OK Biobased certification scheme with the highest four-star rating ...
- Metabolix Completes Field Trial of Bioplastic-Producing Tobacco Crop
- (News | New Products)
- November 12, 2009, ... to express polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biobased polymers. CAMBRIDGE, MA | Metabolix, Inc., a bioscience company focused on developing sustainable solutions for plastics, chemicals and energy, has announced ...
- Iowa State Developing Bioplastics Software
- (News | New Products)
- September 16, 2009, Iowa State Univ. (www.iastate.edu) researchers to begin development of a software program that can help determine the economic viability of a proposed biobased product. AMES, IA | There is growing interest ...
- WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT
- (New Products)
- August 31, 2009, ... of petroleum-based resins, biobased bioplastic is biodegradable when disposed in natural soil and water environments, home composting systems, and industrial composting facilities but will not biodegrade ...
- Renewable Bioplastic Biodegrades
- (News Eclips)
- August 10, 2009, ... of petroleum-based resins, biobased bioplastic is biodegradable when disposed in natural soil and water environments, home composting systems, and industrial composting facilities but will not biodegrade ...
- SPI Co-Sponsors Intl. Symposium
- (Archive)
- January 25, 2006, The Society of the Plastics Industry plans its second international symposium on degradable and biobased polymers and the technologies used to produce them. It will preceed NPE 2006. PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, ...