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Taking Aim on Single-Use Plastics: Metal 3D Printed Tooling Solution Designed to Change the World... One Paper Cup at a Time

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December 08, 2020, The team at AIM Sweden AB (AIM), the commercial spin-off from the Mid Sweden University, has developed new methods for modelling and 3D printing an entirely new tooling concept that is being introduced ...

Dow Introduces Its First Recycled Plastic Resin for Shrink Film Applications in North America

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October 27, 2020, ... the application performance. The recycled plastic resin, which is designed specifically for retail and logistic shrink film applications, expands Dow’s circular technology portfolio to help more customers ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Names Christopher Voght General Manager of the Torayfan® Division

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October 04, 2020, Franco Chicarella and Amanda Whaley of the Torayfan Division are also promoted. Franco Chicarella and Amanda Whaley of the Torayfan Division are also promoted. Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces ...

Startup Replaces Plastic Packaging With Food Waste

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September 23, 2020, W-Cycle, an Israeli foodTech startup has developed SupraPulp™, plastic-free packaging made of sugarcane waste that is fully compostable, safe, yet durable W-Cycle, an Israeli foodTech startup has developed ...

Davis-Standard to Host Virtual “Basics of Plastics Extrusion” Seminar

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September 21, 2020, Davis-Standard announced that it is offering its popular “Basics of Plastics Extrusion” seminar, in virtual fashion, October 6 – 8. Davis-Standard announced that it is offering its popular “Basics ...

Mondi Partners With SalzburgMilch and SPAR to Reduce Plastic Waste From Food Packaging

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September 20, 2020, ... plastic coating to keep food fresh and avoid waste. Mondi released its original PerFORMing range in 2019 and has continued to work hard to make it even more sustainable. The updated product reportedly ...

Amcor Joins U.S. Plastics Pact to Advance Circular Economy Goals in the United States

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August 30, 2020, Amcor announced it has joined the U.S. Plastics Pact, a collaborative, solutions-driven initiative to create a path forward to a circular economy for plastics in the United States by 2025. Amcor announced ...

Mondi Partners With Meat Producer Hütthaler to Create New Fully Recyclable Plastic Packaging

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July 16, 2020, Mondi has partnered with Austrian meat producer Hütthaler to produce a fully recyclable thermoforming film made from a mono-material for their meat and sausage products. Mondi has partnered with Austrian ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

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June 29, 2020, ... plastics, a chief component of many forms of flexible packaging, continues to be a problem. Plastics in packaging have received scrutiny for many years because food packaging is one of the most visible ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches Lumirror STM Soft-Touch Matte PET Film

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May 24, 2020, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., introduces new Lumirror® STM Soft-Touch Matte film, a unique, matte-coated polyester film technology that simplifies processing and enables the manufacture of a robust, ...

Gateway to Indonesian Plastics, and Printing Sectors

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May 24, 2020, ... International Plastics, Packaging and Printing Exhibitions will be held from September 2- 5, 2020 at Jakarta International Expo Kemayoran, Indonesia. With strong support from prominent ministries and associations, ...

Nestlé Co-Funds New Professorship Focusing on Sustainable Materials Research to Tackle Plastic Waste

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April 28, 2020, ... partners. The chair will focus on the research and development of sustainable materials such as alternative packaging to enable the reduction of plastic waste. Together, the companies have committed to ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

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April 22, 2020, ... is in fact the lightest form of packaging, accounting for just a small percentage of landfill waste. Despite these and many other benefits that food packaging provides, consumer perception of plastics, ...

Airlite Plastics Expands Capacity with Davis-Standard Sheet Line

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March 29, 2020, Airlite Plastics Company has reportedly expanded production capabilities at its plant in Nazareth, Penn. with a semi-custom Davis-Standard sheet line. Airlite Plastics Company has reportedly expanded ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Opens New PEF Division Innovation Center

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March 16, 2020, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announced that it has opened the PEF Division Innovation Center at its operations in Front Royal, Virginia. Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announced that it has opened ...

Is it the End for Non-Recyclable Plastic Packaging?

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March 02, 2020, Nothing perhaps defines our consumer-driven society of recent decades better than plastic. The different types of mono-material high barrier pouches exhibited on the BOBST stand at K 2019 By BOBST ...

interplastica,and upakovka 2020 Reflect Stabilizing Russian Market

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February 25, 2020, At the recent concurrent staging of interplastica, International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, and upakovka At the recent concurrent staging of interplastica, International Trade Fair for Plastics ...

Charter NEX Joins the Association of Plastic Recyclers

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February 16, 2020, Charter NEX Films, North America’s leading independent producer of specialty films, proudly announces they have joined the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) Charter NEX Films, North America’s ...

NOW Plastics Packaging Solutions Put Environmental Protection First

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February 04, 2020, NOW Plastics is now offering a range of films and packaging solutions that take into account environmental concerns. NOW Plastics announced it is now offering a range of films and packaging solutions ...

Charter NEX Joins the Alliance to End Plastic Waste

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November 23, 2019, Charter NEX Films announced it has joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) − a growing global network focused on ending plastic waste in the environment. Charter NEX Films announced it has ...