Sustainable Packaging

Paperboard MAP or SVP Tray Reduces Plastic by 85%

An added benefit over typical CPET MAP or SVP trays is the vast increase in billboard space. Printed paperboard can be visible on the outside bottom, four sides, and even inside bottom of the tray.

November 11, 2020

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Flexibles

Shrink Wrap Side Sealers Handle Variable Pack Sizes

That was the Clamco 6800CS automatic side sealer, a highly efficient all-electric side sealer that combines a hot-knife end seal with an adjustable seal and trim knife.

November 11, 2020

Sustainable Packaging

Packaging Recyclability and Flexible Packaging

The Association of Plastics Recyclers (APR) wants to ensure the health and economic success of the plastics recycling industry by providing critical guidance. The challenges of flexible packaging are pushing new innovations.

November 10, 2020

Flexibles

Improve Production, Reduce Packaging Costs with New Bagger for Liquid Fill Applications

November 10, 2020

Plastics/resins

Recyclable Shrink-Film Family Approved for Store Drop-Off

New recyclable Clysar EVO all-purpose film and Clysar EVOX high-strength, high-speed film are prequalified for the Store Drop-Off label by the How2Recycle program.

November 10, 2020

Flexibles

VF/F/S Machine Delivers Intelligent Sanitary Bagging

Next-generation design developed from customer interviews and deep company expertise.

November 9, 2020

Flexible packaging

Windmöller & Hölscher Announces Management Changes

Windmoller & Holscher

Beginning January 1, 2021, Dr. Jürgen Vutz, CEO and Managing Partner will join Windmöller & Hölscher’s Supervisory Board. The position of CEO will be taken over by Peter Steinbeck, CSO and Managing Partner, responsible for Sales and Service.

November 9, 2020

Flexibles

Olé Mexican Foods Makes a Splash on "Sea of White" Shelf

Olé Mexican Foods broke new ground in a category that lacked shelf flair by enlisting Sealed Air to print on the customer-facing circumference of its puck-shaped queso fresco thermoformed SVPs.

November 7, 2020

Flexible packaging

Mondi Consumer Flexibles at PACK EXPO Connects

Mondi North America

Mondi Consumer Flexibles will highlight its North American abilities to produce customized, sustainable flexible plastic packaging for Consumer Goods with its EcoSolutions.

November 6, 2020

Sustainability

Argha Films Announces U.S. Launch of BOPP Film

Argha Films USA

Argha Films USA’s Pak Santoso Samudra Tan, Head of Intl Sales and Market Development discusses the U.S. launch of its Arlene brand BOPP films and the role of Arlene’s basic and specialty film grades.

November 6, 2020

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

ALLIEDFLEX Technologies Introduces Rotary Pouch/Bag Fill/Seal System

November 3, 2020

Flexibles

FPA Partners with PACK EXPO Connects

Flexible Packaging Association

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) announced it is participating in the PACK EXPO Connects Partner Program and Showcase of Packaging Innovations during PACK EXPO Connects produced by PMMI Media Group.

November 2, 2020

Flexible packaging

Berry Global Tubes Recognized by APR

Berry Global Group, Inc.

Berry Global announced that its PE squeezable tubes were recognized by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) as meeting and exceeding its HDPE-01 Critical Guidance. Berry also introduces its Divinity HDPE 2 in. flip-top tube closure.

November 2, 2020