Lightweight plastic packaging will be a key trend in the US retail market leading up to 2017
December 18, 2013
According to a new report by Canadean, the continued growth in demand for lightweight plastic packaging will be a key trend in the US retail market leading up to 2017.
Equipolymers’ “BISNEINEX” outperforms traditional PET and provides a practical alternative to PC
December 11, 2013
Equipolymers unveils its new BISNEINEX™ polyethylene terephthalate resin, an innovative Bisphenol-A free solution that is designed for large bottling applications including the home and office delivery water bottle market.
Global plastics processing machinery demand is expected to advance 6.9% annually through 2017 to $37.1 billion. A healthier sales climate, resulting from accelerations in fixed investment spending and growth in the production of plastic goods, will spur gains.
Building on the success of Plantic eco Plastic™, this new material format combines PET and Plantic’s proprietary film technology to provide a packaging material with ultra-high gas barrier properties made from up to 60% renewable materials.
DiversiTech, Entropex, and Preserve Receive Awards
November 27, 2013
This year’s winners are being celebrated for developing innovative processes and products using post-industrial and/or post-consumer recycled plastics.
New jar protects against moisture and oxygen, eliminating need for inner bag
November 4, 2013
RPC Containers Corby has launched its latest innovation in modern pack alternatives to more traditional formats, in this instance tins and composite packs.