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Synthetic Paper from Plastics

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... low cost, and versatile processing possibilities of the polymers. Earlier work has described the process of making synthetic paper from plastics. This includes high loading with fillers. Plastic bags ...

French plastic bag imports continue to outpace exports.

(Magazine)

January 31, 1995, French imports of polyethylene bags are much higher than the exports of this product, according to Packaging in France, Pira International's market report.The French imports of polyethylene bags are much ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, A German company has reported developments in the use of gasification in the chemical recycling of plastics waste.According to Rheinbraun AG, Koln, Germany, A German company has reported developments in ...

ARC Honors Award Winners at R2R Conference USA

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... designed to be recycled in the NexTrex Recycling Program at store drop-off locations throughout the United States. Trex upcycles approximately 450 million pounds of plastic film, bags and wraps annually ...

Merging Innovation and Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

November 03, 2024, ... has emerged as a cornerstone of innovation, revolutionizing the way products are stored, transported and presented to consumers. Leveraging materials such as plastic, film, paper and aluminum foil, flexible ...

Take a New Approach to ESD Packaging for Electronics

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2024, ... the spotlight on EcoSonic® ESD Paper as a sustainable alternative to standard plastic ESD bags. Corrosion + ESD Protection Shipping is a vulnerable time for electronics as they pass through a variety ...

Creating a Circular Packaging Value Chain: How collaboration with suppliers helps converters meet brand owner demands

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2024, ... packaging by 2030. Tackling the problem of unmanaged plastic waste is a key part of the sustainability movement. Packaging is a large contributor (37 percent according to the US EPA) to plastic waste ...

A New Era in Sustainable Packaging

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2024, ... wrap packaging material is usually made from polymer plastic film. When heated, it shrinks tightly over the item it is covering. Shrink wrap and shrink film are very versatile materials and can be used ...

Flexible Packaging Association Accepting Applications for the 2024 FlexForward® Conference Presenters

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2024, ... segments of the packaging industry. Flexible packaging is produced from paper, plastic, film, aluminum foil, or any combination of those materials, and includes bags, pouches, labels, liners, wraps, rollstock, ...

FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

(Print)

March 10, 2024, ... category related to flexible packaging is the area of “Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing,” which made up about $16.1 billion in 2022. This was followed closely by “Plastics ...

A leader in bag converting equipment

(Bag Pouch)

February 12, 2024, ... of plastic bag-making equipment, pouch-making equipment, and recloseable solutions for the bag-converting industry worldwide. With more than 100 years of experience, Hudson-Sharp sets the standard for ...

Rafitec-Propex and FCO Group Present Innovations at the IPPE International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2024

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2024, The Brazilian companies Rafitec-Propex — a provider of curtains for poultry farming The Brazilian companies Rafitec-Propex — a provider of curtains for poultry farming —, GDM Plastics, Plaszom Packaging, ...

Rang Dong Switches to Vetaphone for Latest Corona Technology

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2024, ... An Province, Vietnam.  The company is part of the Rang Dong Plastics Group that was established in 1960, and its vast production site covers 8.3 hectares and employs many hundreds of people. Explaining ...

The DOC's So-Called “Circumvention” Decision Drives American Jobs Offshor

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, The DOC is picking winners and losers in U.S. manufacturing markets The DOC is picking winners and losers in U.S. manufacturing markets Submitted by The Flexible Packaging Association FPA is ...

Pouches 101

(Bag Pouch)

December 03, 2023, ... Essentially, allowing for more product per delivery due to a pouches’ space-saving design feature(s). With many pouch design variations made from materials like aluminum or multiple plastic layers such ...

Corrosion Protection + Heat Sealable Paper = New Custom Packaging Solution!

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2023, ... to plastic. CorShield® VpCI®-146 Heat Sealable Paper does so in a special way, opening up new doors to metals packaging opportunities that were previously unavailable with regular VCI/VpCI® paper. For ...

AirTrim to Feature Portable AirFlex® Continuous Trim Waste Removal Systems in Printing United Booth #B910

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2023, ... model to accommodate varying machine capacities, plant layout, and budget, yet each provides the flexibility to handle paper, plastic, film, and foil on a continual basis. These compact units require ...

Mondi’s Protector Bag ExpandForm wins the German Packaging Award 2023

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2023, ... Schaumstoff, a family-owned manufacturer for flexible foams, mattresses and sleeping products, Protector Bag ExpandForm replaces the current plastic packaging for mattress rollpacking with a flexible and ...

INDEVCO Packaging Solutions to Showcase Sustainable Converting Materials at Pack Expo 2023

(Uncategorized)

August 14, 2023, ... and plastic converting materials in Booth #N9254. Using interactive touchscreens, visitors will be able to compare product Life Cycle Analyses (LCA) variables, such as fossil fuel use, greenhouse warming ...

What’s Special About Films and Synthetics?

(Converting Perspectives)

July 09, 2023, ... growth in the next few years fueled by the advent of bioplastic, environmental concerns on sustainable development, and enforcement of stringent rules and policies by regulatory authorities. Rise in awareness ...