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ColorMatrix, a subsidiary of PolyOne, has unveiled a new oxygen scavenging solution for PET packaging....
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Sunshine Makers to use MWV’s trigger sprayer for cleaning products
US-based Sunshine Makers, which manufactures Simple Green cleaners, has adopted MeadWestvaco’s (MWV) trigger sprayer VersaPlast for its cleaning...
BioBoard to step up packaging materials recyclability
The BioBoard EU-funded project campaigns for the valorisation of discarded food and protein-rich waste in a bid to replace plastic coating for paper and board....
Mondi introduces new recyclable packaging bag
Mondi Consumer Packaging has extended its portfolio of packaging bags with the addition of the new PolyWoven Bag....
Caturra selects Innovia’s compostable films for coffee packaging
South African coffee roasting company Caturra Coffee has adopted Innovia Films’ cellulose NatureFlex compostable films to develop new coffee...
HP produces 800 million personalised labels to support Coca-Cola’s campaign
Information technology solutions provider Hewlett-Packard (HP) has announced its long-run production of personalised labels on HP Indigo WS6000 series Digital Presses for Coca-Cola’s ‘Share...
Nampak develops world’s first milk bottle with 30% rHDPE
UK-based major plastic milk bottle manufacturer Nampak Plastics has achieved a new global first after it trialling, testing and now supplying a four-pint milk bottle with up to 30% recycled...
Sumitomo Demag’s hydraulic injection moulding machines now generate low noise levels
German-Japanese machine manufacturer Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery’s Systec series of hydraulic injection moulding machines now generate low noise levels to approximately 60dB with...
AmerisourceBergen completes sale of contract packaging business
Pharmaceutical services provider AmerisourceBergen has announced the completion of its previously announced deal regarding the sale of its contract packaging business, AndersonBrecon, for...
BASF extends packaging options with additions to ecovio compostable plastic
Germany-based BASF has extended its ecovio range of compostable and partially bio-based plastic, with variants suitable for thermoforming and injection...
Goldsmiths University wins UK search for green student film makers competition
Students from Goldsmiths University have won the UK search for green student film makers competition, sponsored by Can Makers in collaboration with the British Film Institute (BFI) and supported...
Press Releases
Bonfiglioli to Exhibit at Envase/Alimentek 2013, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Envase/Alimentek 2013 is the meeting place for the leading manufacturers and distributors of raw materials, equipment and machinery for bottling, packaging and packing of foods and drinks,...
Bonfiglioli to Attend Pack Expo in Las Vegas, US
Pack Expo Las Vegas 2013 will be the year's most comprehensive showcase of packaging, processing and integrated solutions. Explosive growth - with an unprecedented number of innovations -...
GMG Releases GMG ColorServer 4.8
New features include adjusting data to match proofs to actual production stock and printing directly to a Windows printer from a PDF file...
GMG Commits to Digital Print Industries with Proactive Support of Fogra Process Standard Digital (PSD)
GMG, a leading developer and supplier of high-end colour management software solutions, announced that 13 members of the global GMG Professional Services Team have already completed...
15th Anniversary of One-piece Closure Technology from BERICAP
In 1998 BERICAP introduced one-piece polyethylene closures with DoubleSeal® technology to the beverage...
Normanton 2013: Parkside Flexibles Group Celebrates the 3rd Anniversary of its Facility in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Parkside Flexibles are pleased to announce the third year anniversary of its world class manufacturing facility in Kuala Lumpur...
Innovia Films' Labels Team Appointment
Innovia Films is pleased to announce that Jörg Hofmann will assume the position of market manager Labels - EMEA, commencing 1st May...
Event Week at OPTIMA CONSUMER
A week of events took place at Optima Consumer GmbH from 8 to 13 April, with one event after...
PT ABC President Adopts BERICAP's DS SUS 28/16 7085 SFB CSD3 for its 'Nu' Range of Ready-to-Drink Tea
PT ABC President is a joint venture between two leading food and beverage companies, PT ABC Central Food Indonesia and Uni President Enterprise Corp. of...
Precision Press will be First to Install New Goss Sunday Vpak Packaging Press Model
Precision Press, an innovative US packaging and label producer for the food, beverage and consumer markets, will be the first in the world to install the new Goss Sunday Vpak web offset...