TC Transcontinental is creating a Recycling Group within TC Transcontinental Packaging. This group will purchase equipment for converting flexible plastics recovered from sorting facilities and other sources into recycled plastic granules.
Anellotech has announced that a laboratory demonstration of its Plas-TCat technology – which transforms mixed flexible packaging plastic waste directly into chemicals used to make virgin PET for beverage bottles.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, www.flexpack.org. The FPA is committed to connecting, advancing, and leading the flexible packaging industry and the new website is a key communication tool in that quest.
New Packaging Counts on Appetite Appeal to Entice Consumers
February 26, 2020
Land O’Frost, one of the nation’s best-selling brands of pre-sliced deli meats announces a new package design for its flagship roduct line, aimed at capturing the attention and appetite of today’s consumers.
AMETEK MOCON has launched a new oxygen permeation analyzer called the OX-TRAN 2/28 H. The analyzer was designed for labs that perform a high volume of verification film permeation testing.
UPM Specialty Papers partners with Cycle4green to boost label industry circular economy by collecting and recycling release liner base papers. Cycle4green works with labelstock producers and converters, collecting used material to remove silicon.
"After more than two decades of rapid economic advancement in China, the past few years have seen GDP growth fall from over 10% in 2010 to 6.1% in 2019. This trend is reflected in flexible packaging, with double-digit sales growth at the beginning of the decade declining to 6.5% in 2019.
Partnering with Sihl, a leader in digital print media, Afinia Label is introducing the FP-230, a desk-top solution for short to medium press runs of flexible packaging.
The Future Innovators Robotics Showcase is back at PACK EXPO East,where students from Philadelphia-area robotics teams will display their design, engineering and troubleshooting skills.
Vellamo, Finland’s natural mineral water aims to make a big splash with its USA launch by partnering with global label stock producer, UPM Raflatac for an innovative sustainability initiative . Vellamo’s bottles will feature UPM Raflatac Forest Film, the first and only wood-based polypropylene plastic label material.
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