Packaging

PP Impact Copolymer for TWIM Packaging

INVISTA’s new AP5197-LV PP is ‘fortified’ with Milliken’s DeltaMax performance modifier.

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sustainability

Pregis Performance Flexibles: In the ‘Wow’ Business

Pregis went big and bold with investment in a brand-new, state-of-the-art plant and spent big on expanding an existing facility. High-tech lines, well-known leadership and a commitment to sustainability are bringing the “wow” factor to blown film.

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Engel Opens Packaging Centers

Fit-for-purpose production cells for a wide variety of packaging are available at two Austrian locations—Schwertberg and St. Valentin—as part of the new Packaging Centers.

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Packaging

My Top Three Prizes for Most Irritating Plastic Packaging

More than most consumers, I feel really let down when plastic packaging isn’t user-friendly. Unlike most frustrated consumers, I can diagnose pretty well what went wrong in manufacturing or design of the failed product.

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Automation

Automated Six-Axis Case Packer

Muller Technology says the new six-axis case packer targets high-volume production of lid and container packaging.

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sustainability

Amcor Offers Seed Funding for Innovative Startups

Global packaging producer Amcor is taking on a new role as a venture capitalist to support sustainable technologies and other innovations.

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Packaging

New Name, Products, Technology— But Same Service Philosophy

Schoeneck Containers is now Radius Packaging, but customer needs are still the focal center of this blow molder’s business. Those customers will benefit from the company’s push toward automation, sustainability, and new products in injection molding and stretch-blown PET.

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sustainability

Graham Packaging Marks Its Progress Toward Recycling Goals

Last year, Graham hit 7% average PCR use, but in four years it aims to achieve 20% PCR in its products overall. Colored PCR and advanced recycling will contribute to that goal.

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sustainability

VOID Opens R&D and Compound Manufacturing Facility for Sustainable Flexible Packaging

This marks the materials science company’s first plastic reduction research labs and compound manufacturing facility

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Packaging

Schoeneck Containers Is Now Radius Packaging

Name change reflects a broader focus on complete rigid packaging solutions, and keeping customers as the central focus.

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