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Two states adopt regulations for rigid-container laws

(Magazine)

January 31, 1998, California and Oregon have enacted far-reaching laws dealing with the recycling of rigid containers and issued comprehensive regulations implementing California and Oregon have enacted far-reaching laws ...

New possibilities for beer packaging in PEN and LCP

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ... more barrier for carbon dioxide, oxygen, and water vapor transmission than PET. This can be of obvious advantage as a flexible film or in rigid containers for beer. Final Food and Drug Administration approval ...

Modified Atmosphere Packaging shows potential for growth

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... from four basic polymers, namely polyvinyl chloride, polyester, polypropylene, and polyethylene. There are three main types of retail MP formats: * the semi-rigid tray, mainly used for packaging meats; ...

A look at the world of German Packaging today.

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... stand-up flex-pack pouches of shampoos, detergents, and juices used to refill rigid packages. They're used more extensively in Germany than in the US. Germany is a world leader in both cured meat consumption ...

Unusual fiber packaging finding worldwide success

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ... unit, named Oko-Pack, consists of two primary components, the paperboard outer container and an inner polyethylene liner with a rigid polyethylene rim. When the container has been emptied, the consumer ...

Ensuring Clean Cuts in the Converting Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 06, 2024, ... provides the best results for a specific material. For instance, a V-tooth blade might excel in cutting through thicker, more rigid materials due to its durability and strength. In contrast, a micro-serrated ...

SUN Automation Group® Introduces SUN625 Heavy Duty Die Cutter

(Slit)

August 26, 2024, ... design, such as improved forged journal design, register drive re-location, and structural rigidity, but the new iteration of our heavy-duty die cutter is poised to elevate our customers' capabilities ...

Go with the Float: CCL announces extended range of floatable polyolefin shrink sleeves that support PET recycling

(Label/Tape)

July 30, 2024, Design for Recycling: EcoFloat shrink sleeves support the recycling of the rigid packaging in the PET, HDPE and PP recycling steams Design for Recycling: EcoFloat shrink sleeves support the recycling ...

Innovating Safety Child-Resistant Stand-Up Pouches that Meet Sustainability Goals

(Bag Pouch)

July 07, 2024, ... mind, so they typically originally lacked child safety feature capabilities. Therefore, many rigid package types employed multi-material structures to meet tamper-resistance and safety goals. New technology ...

TAPPI & AICC Now Accepting Entries for Box Manufacturing Olympics

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2024, ... members who produce corrugated, rigid box and folding cartons, as well as their suppliers. Packaging schools and universities are also invited to participate in the competition and have their own categories ...

CJ Biomaterials Expands PHA Offering, Introduces New Semi-Crystalline PHA Biopolymer at NPE 2024

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2024, ... and crystalline PHA, aPHA is a softer, more rubbery version of the biopolymer that offers different performance characteristics. The new PHACT S1000P is a more rigid variety of PHA and is more suitable ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, ... An example that most packaging technologists will be aware of is polylactic acid or PLA. Bio-based polymers can be an alternative to materials such as petroleum-based plastic rigid and flexible filmic ...

Following Major Acquisition, TekniPlex Healthcare to Showcase Expanded Interventional Capabilities at MD&M West

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2024, ... – which have natural antimicrobial properties – with its broad array of current medical grade flexible and rigid PVC compounds, or its medical grade CELLENE® TPE compounds. Another offering will be the ...

kp makes waves with Recycled Coastal Plastics® drive

(News | New Products)

January 09, 2024, kp (Klöckner Pentaplast), global leader in rigid and flexible packaging and specialty film solutions, is proud of the success of its recycled coastal plastics initiative. Photo courtesy of Klöckner ...

Eliminate Strapping to Hold Spacers and Bearers

(News | New Products)

January 09, 2024, ... between the product layers, preventing slipping, such as plasterboards, rigid foam panels, mineral wool, or similar materials. Reduced cost of consumables By utilizing the RoRo StretchPack® solution ...

Gravure Print and Coating Quality Contenders

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2023, ... of chemical cleaning products. The base layer is much thicker than the other layers and provides the rigidity and strength that the structure needs. Gravure printing and coating of décor offers practical, ...

Textured Rolls Create Attractive and Functional Substrates

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2023, ... pills for the pharmaceutical industry. For decades, embossing rolls from Industrial Engraving, GB Embossing, and IR Engraving have benchmarked industries using rigid and flexible plastics, tissue/towel, ...

Italian Printer Is Europe’s First Flexible Film Converter to Offer All-UV LED Curing in Narrow to Mid-Web Format

(Flexpack)

September 06, 2023, ... rigid to flexible packaging,” concluded La Franceschina. “The need for bright colors, eco-sustainable solutions, high-speed production, guaranteed dosage, and waste reduction are only growing. There is ...

Fujifilm to Present Range of Digital Print Solutions at C!Print Madrid

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2023, ... true flatbed with a unique, exceptional design and high value, the Acuity Prime offers high quality printing on a range of rigid and flexible media, supported by its five dedicated vacuum zones and jettable ...

CJ Biomaterials Launches New Website to Showcase Revolutionary PHA Technology

(Sustainability Forum)

August 01, 2023, ... added to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substances and can be used to make packaging materials that come into contact with food, including rigid and flexible ...