Materials Product Brief
| December 7, 2009

Fitmented stand-up pouch

Fitmented stand-up pouches (SUPs) from Alcan Packaging Food Americas offers sustainable, cost-efficient alternatives to rigid packaging.
Materials Product Brief
| October 31, 2009

CPET containers

CPET containers from Alcan Packaging Food Americas are 100% recyclable and provide an alternative to polypropylene (PP) trays.
Materials Product Brief
| August 2, 2009

Stand-up pouches

Alcan Packaging’s hermetically sealed SteamRight stand-up pouches (SUPs) deliver precision steam venting and safe, easy opening for frozen seafoods, as well as durability during distribution.
Materials Product Brief
| June 4, 2009

Chub film

Torpedo™ chub film from Alcan Packaging Food Americas offers fresh meat processors fast line speeds and reduced leaker rates.
Materials Product Brief
| May 4, 2009

Shrink bags

ClearShield retail bone-in shrink bags, from Alcan Packaging Food Americas, feature high-gloss clarity, tight shrink and improved puncture resistance.
Materials Product Brief
| April 4, 2009

Surface finish for flexible packaging

MatteFX advanced surface finish technology, from Alcan Packaging Food, is a matte lacquer system that produces special finish effects on flexible packaging.
Materials Product Brief
| November 2, 2008

Hermetically-sealed packaging

Alcan Packaging's SteamRight™ hermetically-sealed packaging uses laser scoring technology to make a "two-for-one" package.
Materials Product Brief
| October 5, 2008

Biodegradable high-barrier films

Alcan Packaging Food Americas offers food and packaged goods brand owners sustainable, high-barrier packaging solutions with Ceramis®-PLA biodegradable barrier films. Made from corn starch, Ceramis-PLA structures are fully biodegradable and compostable to meet the market demand for environmentally responsible packaging.
Materials Product Brief
| August 5, 2008

Tamper-resistant flip-top cap

Alcan Packaging Beauty presents its new Access Denied flip-top cap for tubes with an integrated TE system and the same environmental performance as the other caps in the company’s Slender range.
Materials Product Brief
| January 22, 2008

Film sealing technology

Alcan Packaging's newly developed proprietary sealing technology makes difficult marinade applications easier.
Materials Product Brief
| June 12, 2007

Fabric over-molding

The Fabric Over-molding process from Alcan Packaging Beauty offers packagers a spectrum of possibilities, such as decorating containers with lace, velvet, or silk. During the process, fabric is placed in the mold and over-molded to become one with the plastic.
Materials Product Brief
| March 9, 2007

Masculine-look tube

Alcan Packaging Beauty has introduced its brushed aluminum plastic tube for maximum shelf impact of masculine beauty products.
Materials Product Brief
| August 31, 2006

Make-Up Compact

The Secret Box Palette from Alcan Packaging Beauty offers room for eye color, lip, and facial products—including relevant applicators —and also includes a tiny center compartment for inclusion of special items like glitter gels, mini-sponges, body tattoos, earrings.
Materials Product Brief
| April 30, 2004

Versatile bottle line

Wheaton Science Products, a member of Alcan Packaging, introduces a complete new line of Wheaton Glass Bottles. These versatile, multi-use sampling and storage containers are made of Type III soda-lime.
Materials Product Brief
| June 30, 2002

Child-resistant closure

injection-molded, child-resistant closure. The button-lock design system is available wadded or wadless in 28-mm, 33-mm, and 38-mm sizes and fits standard neck finishes.
Materials Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Vented lid system

Lawson Mardon (Zurich, Switzerland) has introduced Cavaflex, a vented lid system that incorporates a heat-sensitive "valve." A sealed jar can be processed in the oven because the valve allows gases to excape.
Materials Product Brief
| November 30, 1997

Label registration system

Lawscan(TM), Lawson Mardon Packaging's (Northbrook, IL) patent-pending scanning system, is designed to facilitate precise label registration and decrease set-up time of roll-fed labelers.