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A significant factor in the company’s success was finding ways to use reusable instead of single-use materials wherever possible, along with a concerted effort to recycle and reuse materials throughout its global operations.

HERMA PP flex white (grade 840) and HERMA PP flex clear (grade 847) have a thickness of just 45 µm — around 40% less than standard PE films.

Flint Group took home gold in the Technical Innovation – Supplier category on June 26 for its innovations in polyurethane-based ink technology, VertixCode and MatrixCode ink series.

ProAmpac's initiatives include advancing fiber-based alternatives for non-recyclable packaging to accelerate circularity.

Across North America, pouch converters are navigating a convergence of market demands: shorter runs, sustainability goals, labor shortages, and rapid SKU proliferation, as these forces reshape how machinery is specified, run, and upgraded.

Felton urges federal support for investment in recycling infrastructure, innovation, and national labeling standards to help achieve full circularity for flexible packaging and films

APC expects to break ground in October 2025 at its Center of Excellence in Story City, Iowa, and complete the expansion by the end of September 2026.

The new products will be filled using SIG Prime 100, a high-performance and flexible filling line designed for aseptic spouted pouch applications.

The films are available in both a crystal-clear gloss and a non-reflective matte finish that provides a striking contrast with embellishments.

The ExxonMobil Signature Polymers team collaborated with Inplac to help them make stronger heavy duty sacks without having to increase the thickness of the film.