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Jan 20, 2021

Seaway Plastics Engineering Goes Bi-Coastal with Wright Engineered Plastics Acquisition

Jan 20, 2021

Biodegradation Is Not a Sustainable Silver Bullet

Jan 20, 2021

Hot News in Plastic Packaging Sustainability

Jan 20, 2021

Industry-Led Program to Solve Plastic Waste Problem Falls by Wayside

Jan 19, 2021

Smart Pouch Packaging Extends Shelf Life, Cuts Fresh Food Waste

Jan 19, 2021

Breaking News in Flexible Packaging

Jan 19, 2021

Antiviral Properties of UMF’s Polymer Additive Confirmed by Leading CRO

Jan 19, 2021

Standardizing Color Tolerances for Plastics

The plastics industry relies upon antiquated color space calculations and tolerancing schemes to determine color quality, wasting time and resources.

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Biodegradation Is Not a Sustainable Silver Bullet

Jan 20, 2021

Sustainable packaging expert Robert Lilienfeld reacts to a scientific opinion on biodegradable plastics published by the European...

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Hot News in Plastic Packaging Sustainability

Jan 20, 2021

The latest developments: upcoming biodegradables discussions, maximum bottle recyclability, thermoforming...

Industry-Led Program to Solve Plastic Waste Problem Falls by Wayside

Jan 19, 2021

Funded by some of the world’s biggest oil and chemicals companies, Renew Oceans has failed to meet its goal of...

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Breaking News in Flexible Packaging

Jan 19, 2021

The latest news in flexible packaging: ecommerce impact, Plan B recycling, recycle-ready retortable pouches, resealable compostable pouch, Valvoline's patented pouches.

ProAmpac Debuts Recycle-Ready Mono-Material Retort Packaging

Jan 19, 2021

Available in stand-up and three-side seal configurations, the RT-3000 pouches comply with FDA and EU food-contact requirements.

Indevco Plastics Introduces Circular Collation Shrink Film

Jan 18, 2021

The shrink film uses 50% post-consumer recycled resin and is fully recyclable at store drop-off locations across the United States.

Nanotechnology Deployed in PET Foam

Jan 18, 2021

LNP Colorcomp WQ117945 features improved control over nucleation and cell growth.

A Guide to Designing Plastic Bottles for Maximum Recyclability

Jan 14, 2021

Placing recyclability at the heart of packaging through simplification and standardization could save our planet — an expert...

Bioplastic Improves Pasta Packaging’s Sustainable Footprint

Jan 13, 2021

PET trays of fresh pasta switch to a corn starch-based biopolymer barrier layer that replaces nearly 25% of the traditional...

Cosmetics Packaging Supplier Axilone Adopts Eastman’s Sustainable Materials

Jan 12, 2021

The Paris-based producer of luxury cosmetics packaging is the first manufacturer to work with Eastman’s family of Renew resins...

Are Face Masks Keeping Us Safe, Polluting the Oceans, Projecting Our Politics, or All of the Above?

Jan 11, 2021

Responding to a shortage of melt-blown nonwovens in Europe, RadiciGroup has invested €15 million in a production line for the materials used in surgical mask filters. Meanwhile, environmental groups decry an abundance of disposable face masks...

Jindal Films Boosts Medical Film Portfolio, Sustainability with Domo Acquisition

Jan 11, 2021

Jindal Films has signed an agreement to acquire Italy-based nylon film specialist Domo Films Solutions from the Domo Chemicals group.

Fresh-Lock Unlocked: An Inside Look at Resealable Flexible Packaging

Jan 06, 2021

Senior manager Todd Meussling discloses developments, options, and insights into resealable pouch packaging that include recyclable zippers and sensory interaction.

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