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CIRCULAR ECONOMY FORUM AT K 2022

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2022, VDMA and 13 member companies present the latest technologies for circular economy in the plastics industry at K 2022 VDMA and 13 member companies present the latest technologies for circular economy ...

Rust to Tech: Part 4

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2022, ... a final production run. Canisters are prototyped for customers to test market new products, brands and designs. Sustainability & Environment Some say plastics will never be biodegradable. Responding ...

Saperatec to Showcase Breakthrough Delamination Approach to Composite Packaging Recycling At K Fair in Düsseldorf

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 14, 2022, ... strives to find solutions to a mounting problem: of the more than 140 million tons of plastics packaging waste incinerated, landfilled or even leaking into our environment each year globally, a significant ...

Keynote Speaker Announced for TAPPI’s 18th Biennial European PLACE Conference

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August 07, 2022, ... Recyclates for the Circular Plastics Economy,” Dr. Langowski will share his insight and experience about the future of both consumables and packaging amidst increasing global awareness. This year’s conference ...

Third-Party Certifications Can Validate Sustainability Claims

(Bag Pouch)

July 10, 2022, ... has already been written about the lack of recycling processing infrastructure in the U.S., but recent investments show that the plastics industry is willing to step up and contribute to the complicated ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, ... reduce fossil-fuel-based plastics while often reducing their carbon footprint. The reduced reliance on virgin polymers helps support sustainability goals without sacrificing product protection. If a customer ...

Michelman Appoints Jeffrey J. Prosinski to Board of Directors

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2022, ... those companies operate locations around the world. Before joining Huber, Prosinski worked at PolyOne Corporation, where he was the Finance Director for the North American Plastics organization from 1994 ...

The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2022, ... lidding, flow wraps, VFFS, sachets and pouches and in several market sectors including confectionery, baked goods, pet food and snacks. About the Author Steve Langstaff, CEng (IOM3) in Plastics Engineering ...

Charter Next Generation Invests in Marine Plastic Pollution Clean-Up Efforts

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May 24, 2022, ... Philippines. 2.7 million metric tons of plastic waste are generated in the Philippines each year with about 20 percent ending up in the ocean. An estimated 163 million pieces of single-use plastics known ...

World’s First Dedicated Production Line for Sustainable and Floatable Shrink Sleeve Film Opened in Poland

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May 05, 2022, Innovia Films (Innovia), a major producer of highly differentiated speciality films announces the opening of a new 6.2 meter multi-layer co-extrusion line at its site in Płock, Poland. Innovia Films ...

Leveraging the Supply Chain Organization in Times of Crisis

(Foil)

May 04, 2022, Recent global challenges have touched every product imaginable, including the staple of the packaging world – converter-grade alu-foil. By Larry Silverstein, Now Plastics CEO Recent global challenges ...

3D Neopac Announces Technology Investments in EcoDesign Tubes, Decoration and Capacity Extension

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April 07, 2022, ... items include reducing packaging weight (light-weighing), increasing recyclability (mono-material/PE), using recyclates, and replacing certain plastics with paper. 3D Neopac will market various eco-design ...

JMIS to host Vetaphone at Converters Expo 2022

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April 05, 2022, ... to include Illinois and part of Wisconsin, including the greater Green Bay area.  With many in the film, plastics, paper, and non-woven sectors getting together for the first time in a long time, the Expo ...

Starlinger Viscotec: Heat Resistant and Fully Recyclable Rpet100 Material Wins Re|focus Sustainable Innovation in Material Award 2022

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2022, ... 2022. The Sustainability Innovation awards recognize outstanding innovations in plastics manufacturing that further environmental advantages in design, material and end of life management. “We are honored ...

AIMCAL Activities

(Coating/Laminating)

April 03, 2022, ...  AIMPLAS hosts the AIMCAL R2R Europe Conference The AIMCAL R2R (roll-to-roll) Europe Conference will be held June 6–9, 2022, at the AIMPLAS Plastics Technology Centre in Valencia, Spain. The agenda ...

Brian Croke Promoted to VP Technology of Enercon Industries Corporation

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March 30, 2022, Enercon Industries Corporation has announced the promotion of Brian Croke to Vice President of Technology. Enercon Industries Corporation has announced the promotion of Brian Croke to Vice President ...

Davis-Standard presents at PTXPO

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March 11, 2022, Davis-Standard’s extrusion and converting teams look forward to their first PTXPO (Plastics Technology Expo), March 29 – 31, in Rosemont, Ill. Davis-Standard’s extrusion and converting teams look forward ...

Multi-Metal Corrosion Protection Offers Strong Static Dissipative Properties

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2022, ... not affecting optical properties. It will not affect plastics used in electronic industry. The film meets NACE TM0208-2008 “Vapor Corrosion Inhibiting Ability” and NACE RP0487-2000 “Selection of Rust Preventives ...

Integrated Corona Treating System for Labs and Offline Production

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March 02, 2022, ... Industries Corporation, headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI, is a major manufacturer of equipment for the plastics, converting and packaging industries. The company supplies custom built corona and atmospheric ...

New At K 2022: START-UP ZONE

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February 28, 2022, A new feature at K 2022, The World’s No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics & Rubber, will be the START-UP ZONE A new feature at K 2022, The World’s No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics & Rubber, will be the START-UP ...