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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 ...

INDEVCO Plastics Achieves SQF Edition 9 Certification

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June 20, 2023, ...  INDEVCO Plastics LLC, a member company of INDEVCO North America, announces its achievement of the SQF Food Safety Code Edition 9 Certification. Covering the manufacture of flexible packaging in rolls, ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Invests $10 Million in Closed Loop Partners’ Circular Plastics Fund, Accelerating More Capital Toward Innovation and Infrastructure for Plastics Recovery and Recycl ...

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2023, Closed Loop Partners announced a $10 million investment in its Closed Loop Circular Plastics Fund from Japanese multinational banking and financial services institution Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation ...

Starlinger: Sustainability and Recycling for Woven Plastic Packaging at interpack 2023

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April 18, 2023, Austrian machinery supplier shows solutions for sustainable use of plastic packaging at Hall 8A, booth B66. Austrian machinery supplier shows solutions for sustainable use of plastic packaging at ...

At Pharmapack Paris, TekniPlex to Showcase Cleanroom-produced COC Films, Among Other Solutions

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2023, ... applications. For example, the company’s range of punched rubber gaskets for aerosol valves improve functionality for metered dose inhaler valves, while its punched plastic gaskets perform well with nasal ...

Cromex Presents New Act Green® Masterbatches Range with Sustainable Solutions for Plastics at K 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 23, 2022, ... and reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Cromex is associated with Think Plastic Brazil, Portfolio of Solutions for Exporting and Internationalization of Brazilian Processed Plastics Industries, created ...

Michael Brandmeier Retires as President and CEO of Toray Plastics (America), Inc., and Assumes Leadership Role at Toray Industries America

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August 15, 2022, Ken Kurokawa is Named Chairman and CEO and Christopher Roy is Appointed President and COO Ken Kurokawa is Named Chairman and CEO and Christopher Roy is Appointed President and COO Toray Plastics ...

Mark Turano Appointed Senior Director of Sales, Lumirror Division®, Toray Plastics (America), Inc.

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July 26, 2022, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., recently announced that Mark Turano is now the Senior Director of Sales of the Lumirror® Polyester Film Division. Toray Plastics (America), Inc., recently announced ...

Bomplastic Will Offer More Diversified and Innovative Products After Acquiring a Comexi F2 MB

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2022, Comexi, a specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, and Bomplastic Comexi, a specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Appoints Chris Nothnagle to the Position of Senior Director, New Business Development

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December 15, 2021, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that Chris Nothnagle will be the company’s Senior Director of New Business Development, effective January 4, 2022. Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces ...

Q&A Know Your Films!

(Surface Prep)

November 21, 2021, ... all plastic film intended for packaging is surface treated at extrusion, but films change over a period of time, and under different storage or transport conditions, and even from roll to roll of the same ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches a New, 8.7-Meter Polypropylene Film Line

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September 28, 2021, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that its Torayfan® Division’s new, state-of-the-art, 8.7-meter, five-layer, in-line coating polypropylene film line with automated slitting Toray Plastics ...

UFlex Teams Up with Hoffer Plastics and Mespack to Launch 100 Percent Recyclable Mono-Polymer Hot-Fill Pouches

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September 26, 2021, ... the world’s leading brands, and Hoffer Plastics, an industry leader and innovator in the custom injection molding industry, to develop a sustainable solution that will ease out the complexities of recycling ...

UFlex Joins Alliance to End Plastic Waste to Strengthen its Global Mission of Building a Circular Plastic Economy

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September 21, 2021, UFlex, India’s largest flexible packaging company and a global leader in polymer sciences has become a member of Alliance to End Plastic Waste (Alliance) UFlex, India’s largest flexible packaging company ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Signs a Letter of Intent to Sell Its Old Baptist Road Facility to Arlin Mfg. Co., Inc.

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September 15, 2021, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that it has signed a letter of intent with Arlin Mfg. Co., Inc., located in Lowell, Massachusetts, to sell its Old Baptist Road plant to Arlin. Toray Plastics ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable, Coated Lidding Film Ahead of the Proposed UK Plastic Packaging Tax

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2021, ... Sappi Rockwell Solutions. “Starlid GPE-CL will help customers reduce their environmental impact and bring them in line with the UK plastic packaging levy scheduled for April 2022. Using one lidding material ...

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 ...

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

(News | New Products)

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

(News | New Products)

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 ...