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Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

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

(News | New Products)

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, ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

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

(News | New Products)

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

(News | New Products)

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?

(Flexpack)

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 ...

Charter NEX Joins the Association of Plastic Recyclers

(News | New Products)

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

(Flexpack)

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

(News | New Products)

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

(News | New Products)

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

(Flexpack)

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

(News | New Products)

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

(News | New Products)

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 ...

Sigma Plastics Orders 53rd Blown Film Line From Windmoeller & Hoelscher

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2019, Sigma Plastics Group has placed its first order in 2019 with Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H) and 53rd since the two companies began partnering in 2009. Sigma Plastics Group plant at ISOFlex Indiana. Sigma ...

Conference Brings Breathable Films Stakeholders to Berlin

(Trends/Management)

November 26, 2018, Organized by specialist plastics industry consultancy AMI, the conference takes place in Berlin, February 27-28, 2019. BERLIN, GERMANY | Responding to the growing markets of breathable films across ...

Charter NEX Films Opens 7th U.S. Facility in S.C.

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2018, ... plastic films, is excited to announce the opening of its newest facility at the Carolina Pines Industrial Park in Blythewood, S.C.  The Blythewood facility will house state-of-the-art production technologies ...

Toray Advances Lines of Packaging Films

(Film)

August 31, 2018, Improvements made to Torayfan® clear barrier BOPP, Torayfan white BOPP and Lumirror® high barrier PET. North Kingstown, R.I. | Toray Plastics (America), Inc., will feature advancements in three families ...

Avery Dennison Launches Vehicle Films

(Flexpack)

June 10, 2018, ... by stone chips, road debris, insect stains, and weathering. SPF-XI uses a high quality, self-healing thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) film that is said to be easy to apply and ultra-clear to ensure excellent ...

Now Plastics to Offer Foil from Non-China Sources

(Flexpack)

March 14, 2018, The company will supply US converters with light-gauge aluminum foil from around the world to give converters alternative sources EAST LONGMEADOW, MA | Now Plastics, an importer of plastic films and ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... manufacturing. These new applications include textiles, wallcoverings, and plastic on-the-go beverage containers. Single-pass aqueous inkjet is reported to be the fastest-developing field, forecast to ...