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- PCI Publishes European PET Supply-Demand Report
- (News | New Products)
- February 23, 2003, PCI, PET Packaging, Resin & Recycled Ltd., reports the publication of the fifth edition of the European Supply-Demand report on the PET market in Europe. The 350-page report, says PCI, covers both Eastern ...
- Pet Food Packaging Is Big Business Worldwide
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2002, Recently Ahlstrom, the huge Finnish-based high-performance fiber company, sponsored a two-day seminar in Barcelona, Spain, on pet food packaging for dogs Recently Ahlstrom, the huge Finnish-based “high-performance ...
- Ashland Specialty Chemical Company Ups Resin Prices
- (News | New Products)
- April 23, 2002, ... for crude oil and its petrochemical derivatives," says Ashland. "Rising global demand for petrochemicals also adversely affects prices for other key polyester raw materials. Increasing energy costs result ...
- DuPont Packaging Unveils Resin "Transcend" at TAPPI Conferenc
- (News | New Products)
- August 30, 2001, ... pouches. Says Tim Kolakowski, DuPont Packaging's global market director, "In today's highly competitive marketplace, profitability comes from finding the package structure that meets all the packager' ...
- SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Oil, Gas, Resin, Film
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2001, ... for the petrochemical and plastics manufacturing businesses. When you crack ethylene, you also end up with other by-products or co-products of the process. One of those co-products is propylene, which ...
- SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Conformability, Durability, Affordability
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2001, In an industry faced with ever-increasing production costs and corporate consolidation, the demand for competitively priced substrates has never been In an industry faced with ever-increasing production ...
- The Effects o Comonomer Type on the Blown Film Performance of LLDPE Resins Made Using a Metallocene Single-Site Catalyst
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2001, ... K. Krishnaswamy, Phillips Petroleum Company; and Syriac J. Palackal, SABIC. Email the author(s) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Following is an expanded summary of a complete paper available on the TAPPI web site ...
- PET supplies increasing as markets expand
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, "There's nothing in the world as powerful as an idea whose time has come." Dr. Samuel Johnson.Suppliers of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which was "There's nothing in the world as powerful as an idea whose ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... ten companies are honored with Top Packaging Awards by the Flexible Packaging Assn. Judges in the annual competition of the Flexible Packaging Assn., Washington, DC, selected 13 packages from ten companies ...
- Growing popularity of PET drives shortage to crisis level
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1995, Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, is now the wunderkind of the converting/packaging industry. Sometimes Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene ...
- Innovation in Extrusion Barriers Can Reduce Brand Owners’ Dependence on Plastic
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 17, 2024, ... global packaging market, their usage is expected to increase significantly in the coming decade. Consumer demand for more sustainable solutions compounded with impending regulation may be the initial impetus ...
- TAPPI Announces Newly Elected Directors from Irving Consumer Products, Valmet and Auburn University
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- March 10, 2024, ... Packaging Kelly Frey, Chevron Phillips Chemical Greg Jones, Sun Automation Group Leslie Petrie, International Paper Thank you to the following directors, who will complete their term in March ...
- FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry
- (Print)
- March 10, 2024, ... processes such as coating, extrusion and labeling, among others, help converters differentiate themselves from their competitors. While not cited as a specific process, sustainability capabilities and ...
- At IPPE Show, TekniPlex Consumer Products to Showcase Fiber-Based Cartons and Other Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Eggs, Meat & Poultry
- (News | New Products)
- January 03, 2024, ... Consumer Products will show prototypes of its forthcoming Bi-fold Egg Cartons comprised of 100% post-consumer recycled PET. Scheduled for market introduction in Q2 2024, the new cartons will be more than ...
- Materials Lead The Way
- (Web Handling)
- November 26, 2023, ... and increase the softness of the total product. The special blend of fibers is chosen for a faster multiple acquisition time and competitive rewet performance. The surface structure supports process-ability ...
- ARC Announces Winners of Best Paper Awards
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- November 18, 2023, ... Library. In the Printing track, Traci Austin of Elevated Talent Consulting was recognized for “We’re Hiring! How to Win in Today’s Competitive Market.” Austin highlighted the challenges employers face ...
- Advancing Curing/Drying Trends: A Pathway to Sustainable Bio-based Coating Solutions
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 27, 2023, ... resources such as agriculture waste, cellulose, protein, geopolymers, plant-based oils, natural resins and biopolymers, offering a viable alternative to petroleum-derived raw materials6. Bio-based coatings ...
- How Barrier Properties Impact Your Barbecue and Beyond
- (Flexpack)
- August 06, 2023, ... protection include, but are not limited to: Bakery, confectionary, pet foods, chips/snacks, nuts, cheeses, meats, poultry and even dehydrated foods. As such, a cracker or chip, for example, will require ...
- Learning Center: Sustainable Wipes Packaging 101
- (News | New Products)
- August 02, 2023, ... shelf life and packaging equipment requirements. Post-consumer recycled resins for wipes packaging can be sourced from plastic items such as PET water bottles Wipes packaging made from post-consumer ...
- What’s Special About Films and Synthetics?
- (Converting Perspectives)
- July 09, 2023, ... and infant care products. As a full-service supplier, Dunmore coats, metalizes and laminates films including PE, PP, PVC and PET. Dunmore has also worked to develop transparent polymer barrier films for ...