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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 ...

KM Packaging Launches Mono Material Polypropylene Lidding Films

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September 13, 2020, ... film is reportedly designed for recycling around the world, with some countries already having well-developed recycling infrastructures for polyolefin (polyethylene and polypropylene) plastics. KM Packaging’s ...

Avery Dennison First to Certify BOPP Films for HDPE Recycling Under APR Guidance

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July 29, 2020, ... that its Clear Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) film portfolio has been certified to comply with the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) Critical Guidance Protocol for HDPE recycling. The ...

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 ...

Film Extrusion Manual, Third Edition Now Available from TAPPI Press

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May 05, 2020, A new stand-alone training resource is now available for professionals and operations personnel at all levels in the plastics film industry A new stand-alone training resource is now available for ...

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, ...

Polymer Film & Bag Commences Production of Multilayered Films on Second Extrusion Line

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April 08, 2020, ... environment. Also being produced on the two new blown-film lines are CleanCut™ Poly Bags, eliminating small plastic particle contamination. Other products manufactured by Polymer Film & Bag include ...

Pregis Acquires Italian Temporary Protective Films Manufacturer Soprad

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March 04, 2020, ... metal, plastic, glass and carpet. Its robust European customer base provides an ideal foundation from which to expand the availability of our existing temporary adhesive film products,” said Kevin Baudhuin, ...

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 ...

Spartech Debuts Korad Flat Black Acrylic Film for Highly Esthetic Applications

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February 27, 2020, ... a very matte appearance to plastic thermoformed sheets that are used in a wide range of industries including transportation and automotive, consumer and healthcare.” Featuring weatherable pigments used ...

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 ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc. Launches a New Website

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September 11, 2019, Toray Plastics (America), Inc. launches a new website. Toray Plastics (America), Inc. announced it has launched a new website designed to enrich users’ experience. The digital makeover reportedly showcases ...

Mike Brandmeier, President and CEO of Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Receives Strategic Leadership Award

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April 03, 2019, Mike Brandmeier, president and CEO of Toray Plastics (America), Inc., has received the Providence Business News’s 2019 Manufacturing Award in the Strategic Leadership category. Mike Brandmeier, president ...

Toray Plastics (America) Joins the Sustainable Packaging Coalition

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March 05, 2019, Toray Plastics (America), Inc. announced it has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC). Toray Plastics (America), Inc. announced it has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC). The ...

Pack Ready Lamination PE Sealant Films: Charter NEX Collaboration With HP Indigo

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February 10, 2019, Charter NEX Films announced the launch of a new family of PE thermal lamination sealant films.  Charter NEX Films, independent producer of specialty plastic films, announced the launch of a new family ...

DUNMORE Introduces Dura Soft Touch Film for a Multi-Sensory Experience

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December 03, 2018, ... created Dura Soft Touch Film, a 12 micron soft feel PET film. Common applications include packaging, labels, and metal or plastic finishing applications. Integrating a soft touch feel to a packaging ...

Toray Plastics Appoints Derek Smith to Business Manager of Torayfan® Division

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November 29, 2018, Prior to joining Toray, Smith was the Regional Sales Manager for the Horen Group.  NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America), Inc., is pleased to announce that Derek Smith has joined the Torayfan® ...