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…
Dow Performance Silicones, a global business unit of DowDuPont Materials Sciences division, launched at Fakuma 2017 (Stand A3-3217), a new Dow Corning® HMB-6301 Masterbatch,
During Labelexpo Europe, from September 25 to 28 in Brussels, EyeC presented its complete product assortment of inspection systems for the quality assurance of labels and flexible packaging throughout the entire production process.
Packaging specialists have distanced themselves from comments from the former head of major UK supermarket chain Asda advocating that retailers move toward total elimination of plastic
Innovative Solutions for Flexible Packaging Conference 2017 gathers leading players of the flexible packaging and labelling market and industrial films manufacturers
In a big development for the Active Modified Atmospheric Packaging (AMAP) solution by Uflex, the company’s FlexfreshTM liner bag has been accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
The flexible packaging industry is growing in complexity: as the variety of substrates widens and they become increasingly sophisticated, printing inks need to meet numerous, ever more demanding requirements.
Consumer and producer responsibility, increasing quality and quantity of collected material, creating demand through recycled content and innovative thinking were all part of the discussion for the record numbers attending the RECOUP conference
Coinciding with the 20th anniversary of its first expansion into films extrusion, in the first quarter of 2018 Supravis will launch a new, 11-layer high-barrier cast film line, which will be the most technologically advanced installation of its kind.
Sihl presents a new film to the range SIHL FACESTOCK. The PICOFILM WS is a white polyolefin film with a special VIP (Variable Information Printing) top coating for aqueous inkjet printing.
Südpack Verpackungen GmbH und Co. KG, one of Europe’s leading providers of flexible packaging solutions, has recently acquired the Seville Flexpack Corporation, based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
