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AkzoNobel Specialty Plastics Announces Full Commercialization of Soliant Bright Film

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2011, AkzoNobel Specialty Plastics has announced the full commercialization of Soliant Bright Film. Lancaster, SC | AkzoNobel Specialty Plastics has announced the full commercialization of Soliant Bright ...

Polykar Installs EREMA Plastics Recycling System

(Coating/Laminating: Green)

June 09, 2011, Quebec-based Polykar, Inc., a leading manufacturer of polyethylene film, bags and packaging, has installed an EREMA TVEplus plastics recycling system IPSWICH, MA & SAINT-LAURENT, QC, CANADA | Quebec-based ...

Toray Plastics (America) To Build $2 million Solar Field

(Flexpack News)

January 04, 2011, Toray Plastics (America), a US manufacturer of precision-performance polypropylene, polyester, and bio-based films for packaging and industrial applications, has announced plans to begin construction in ...

Degradable Plastics Trending Positive

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... is showing positive trends driven by continuing interest in environmental issues as well as the increasing availability of biodegradable plastics. These conclusions are from a new report by The Freedonia ...

US Demand For Biodegradable Plastics To Grow 16% Annually Through 2014

(Flexpack)

September 09, 2010, ... plastics were too expensive CLEVELAND, OH | The Freedonia Group, a market research firm, reports the degradable plastic industry has been on the verge of commercial success for decades. However, demand ...

Plastics Recycling: Reclaim & Reuse

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... centers is sorted, shredded, washed, and processed. To ensure quality bags, Hilex Poly worked with EREMA North America, a company dedicated to plastics recycling with more than 3,500 systems in operation ...

McNeely Plastics Orders VAREX Blown Film Line from W&H

(Substrates)

June 01, 2010, Mississippi-based McNeely Plastics of the Sigma Plastics Group has purchased another VAREX coextrusion line from Windmoeller & Hoelscher to increase the company's capacity and position itself for growth ...

Toray Plastics Announces Commercialization of European Plant

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2010, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., said to be the only US manufacturer of precision-performance polyester and polypropylene films, has announced that Toray Films Europe has achieved its first commercial volumes ...

Get Plastics Questions Answered

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2010, LARAMIE, WY IDES has created a new service, Ask IDES, that connects plastics professionals to people who know the answers to their design, processing, LARAMIE, WY IDES has created a new service, Ask IDES, ...

Berry Plastics Completes Pliant Acquisition

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2009, EVANSVILLE, IN | Berry Plastics Corp. has completed the acquisition of 100% of the common stock of Pliant Corp., which emerged from bankruptcy effective EVANSVILLE, IN | Berry Plastics Corp. has completed ...

Reclaim Plastics

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, Model 906 T plastics recycling system now has an ergonomically friendly cabinet design and other new features, including touchscreen controls. Designed Model 906 T plastics recycling system now has an ...

Bioplastics Takes Center Stage

(News Eclips)

September 30, 2009, Due to the success of the “INNOVATIONPARC Bioplastics in Packaging” concept launched at interpack 2005, bioplastics packaging will be an integral part of the regular exhibit categories at interpack 2011 ...

Berry Plastics Gets First WOW Winder

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2009, GLOUCESTER, MA | Gloucester Engineering reports Berry Plastics, Evansville, IN, will install the world's first WOW Winder on a Gloucester 11-layer PE GLOUCESTER, MA | Gloucester Engineering reports Berry ...

Iowa State Developing Bioplastics Software

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2009, ... in finding renewable products that can be substituted for petrochemicals in a myriad of applications. While biobased plastics are seen as more environmentally preferable, it appears they won't be used commercially ...

Iowa State Develops Bioplastics Software

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, ... the software's development. “An increased interest in bioplastics…has promoted interest in analysis of their performance from a ‘cradle-to-grave' perspective,” he says. “While standard methods for this ...

Berry Plastics To Take Delivery of Gloucester Engineering Winder

(News | New Products)

July 12, 2009, Berry Plastics, a manufacturer of plastic packaging products, has announced that it will take delivery of the world’s first WOW Winder manufactured by Gloucester Engineering EVANSVILLE, IN | Berry Plastics, ...

German Plastics Packaging Industry Profits 'Tense

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2009, ... the current economic situation as worse than three months ago, according to an IK economic poll for the second quarter of 2009. Against the background of the economic crisis, the position of the plastics ...

ISO Poly Films & Sigma Plastics Announce Strategic Partnership

(News Eclips)

March 15, 2009, ISO Poly Films Inc. and Sigma Plastics Group have entered a strategic partnership. GRAY COURT, SC | ISO Poly Films Inc. and Sigma Plastics Group have entered a strategic partnership. This alliance brings ...

Bloomer Plastics Converts Custom Films

(Substrates)

February 28, 2009, Manufacturer of custom converted and embossed films that converters, Bloomer Plastics supplies more than 32 million lb of film to customers as far away as Europe and Asia Bloomer, WI — population 3,500 ...

SPE Names Finalists in Clean Plastics Technology Competition

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2009, The Plastics Environmental Div. of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) or www.sperecycling.org has announced the finalists for a competition at the Clean Technology Business Forum BROOKFIELD, CT | ...