On 5 June, the European Commission published a Commission Notice providing further clarity about the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in practice. We take a closer look at the document to understand its requirements in detail, including the current status of PFAS restrictions, the…
In this Innovation Spotlight, Dow outlines how its extrusion coating portfolio aims to support recyclability requirements and regulatory readiness, and how its collaboration with RDM Group demonstrates how lightweight polymer coatings can extend the use of fibre-based packaging into applications…
SIRANE EAST’S new factory in Moscow is now open for business, with the many planning and logistical challenges of beginning manufacturing in Russia finally overcome.
PROVALIN®, the PVC-free compound for vacuum closures, was developed, tested and revised around ten years ago, gradually brought to market maturity as of 2010, and has been commercially available since 2011, and received patents in five groups.
Tekni-Plex, Inc. has acquired the self-adhesive tape substrate business of Alfatherm SpA, Venegono Superiore (VA), Italy. The acquisition will be integrated into the company’s Tekni-Films Gallazzi operation located nearby in Gallarate, Italy.
Dr. Herbert Bader will be responsible for leading innovation efforts at specialty films manufacturer Infiana. In this role, he will be responsible for Infiana’s entire spectrum of research and development activities.
Leibinger GmbH - a leading European manufacturer of filling machines for all kinds of beverages is pleased to announce that it recently agreed to form a partnership with PMC Engineering Solutions.
Scott Group has acquired Whirlowdale Trading Co. Ltd (WTC) in a deal which expands access to the range of sustainable pallet solutions available from the Group’s existing pallet businesses; Scott Pallets, HLC and Pallet Logistics.
Esko is proud to have hosted the Flexible Packaging Honours Class, an initiative of the Graphical and Digital Media department of the Artevelde University College Ghent.
Gearing up to make the most of Brexit, Reflex Labels’ CEO Ian Kendall has invested in seven new Performance Series flexo presses, all due to be installed at the company’s plant in Boston (Lincolnshire) before September 2017.
As of 11 July 2017, Atlantic C has acquired the entire technical and technological documentation on filling technology of ICS d.o.o., Ljutomer, Slovenia.
Bobst Group recorded a very good first half-year in 2017. Sales amounted to CHF 643.2 million for the first six months of 2017, compared to CHF 600.4 million in the previous year. The operating result (EBIT) increased by CHF 21.8 million.
