USFFI is a 501c(6) nonprofit membership organization formed by leading brands and organizations individually dedicated to demonstrating that flexible packaging, including bags, wraps and pouches, can be successfully sorted, processed, and reintroduced into the supply chain when the necessary economic incentives and infrastructure are in place.
The move to lighter, more efficient film structures is part of Parkside’s ongoing commitment to innovation, led by the recently expanded New Product Development (NPD) team.
As the first Cold Seal coating in the Henkel portfolio to be formulated specifically for barrier-coated paper, Loctite Liofol CS 7106 RE ensures process-reliable production of recyclable packaging structures, creating a secure seal without heat exposure.
With premium surface quality, predictable performance and expanded design freedom, the tray sets a new standard for fiber packaging, enabling brands to finally move beyond the limitations of wet-molded fiber.
Announced on February 19 at the PAC Global Futures Edge Summit in Toronto, Canada, the Cabot Creamery package received top honors in the Package Circularity and Carbon Reduction category, while the HERSHEY’S KISSES® Pokémon collaboration was recognized in the Limited Edition category.
With Bluemorph from one.five, VANOZZA replaces the previous packaging with a high-barrier paper containing over 90 percent paper content, which is recyclable in the paper stream.
Equipped with modern tools and advanced AI-supported design and simulation technologies, the studio will enhance the way workshops, design sprints and co-creation sessions are carried out more effectively, especially in projects where sustainability targets, performance requirements or regulatory changes drive the need for new solutions.
During trials on HP Indigo 20K, 25K, and 200K Digital Presses, the film ran flawlessly and proved to be a true drop-in replacement for conventional 4mil metallized (MET) structures.
Supported by R&D funding from the Greater Akron Polymer Innovation Hub, Peak Nano is leveraging its patented NanoPlex™ metamaterials technology to design an advanced, sustainable alternative to these barrier films without impacting performance.