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Innovative Recycling Solutions for Thermoset Plastics

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2022, ... PhD, Consultant on Polymers and Retired Senior Research Associate at ExxonMobil Chemical. He explains that the most important classical thermosets that are recyclable are polyurethanes, epoxies and silicones, ...

Enabling Solutions for Sustainable Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2022, ... and consumer goods applications. PFAS-free, recyclable, and repulpable, Michelman’s VaporCoat®, HydraBan®, and Michem® Coat paper coating solutions can light-weight packaging by providing an alternative ...

Comexi's Innovative Technology Enables Wipak UK to Provide More Sustainable Solution

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2022, ... in the United Kingdom, which was announced in 2020, is key to production of packaging with a low carbon footprint, contains recycled content and is curbside recyclable. Comexi was chosen as the supplier ...

Celebration Packaging Adds a Natural, Sustainable Foodservice Dining Option

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2022, ... the disposable dinnerware range as recyclable. “Despite the impact of Covid-19, the importance of sustainability for the out-of-home foodservice sector has not diminished,” said Burton. “While the enduring ...

New Cast Polypropylene Film for Lamination

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2022, ... an ideal structure for pouches. In the UK this structure would be recognized by OPRL as fully recyclable.” Propacast™ KF is available as a 30, 50 and 70 micron film which has a wide heat seal range. ...

Polysack Announces New Leadership

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January 31, 2022, Polysack, a world leading manufacturer of recyclable films for flexible packaging, has announced a raft of leadership appointments that support the company’s long-term growth strategy Polysack, a world ...

World Leader in Pouch Making Machines

(Bag Pouch)

January 12, 2022, ... high speeds efficiently. Totani innovations and enhancements have proven effective to improve efficiency in operation of recyclable stand-up pouches. Dealing with web melt, print variation, shadow ...

3 Pandemic-Driven Trends That Are Changing the Packaging Industry

(News | New Products)

December 06, 2021, ... awareness and a push for post-consumer recyclable and compostable products, companies are also exploring ways to improve flexible packaging recyclability. One of these ways is by incorporating recyclable, ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... and other features. In addition, nonwoven materials can be made for sustainable material and some offer the ability of being recyclable. The transportation market is primarily driven by the economy and ...

MAX International Converters, Inc. introduces MAXDLF

(News | New Products)

November 17, 2021, ... label. MAX International’s revolutionary MAXDLF water-soluble dispersible liner free label is cellulose based, made of finely ground tree pulp. MAXDLF is non-toxic, biodegradable and 100 percent recyclable. It will ...

ProAmpac’s Recycle Ready Retort Pouch Validated by Two Advanced Recycling Firms

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November 10, 2021, ... (r-monomers), the r-monomers showed excellent quality for the re-polymerization steps. This chemical recycling validation ratifies ProAmpac’s commitment to our customers seeking recyclable solutions across ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable Lidding Film for the Soft Fruit Industry

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2021, Heat seal coating specialist Sappi Rockwell Solutions has launched a recyclable, lightweight, heat seal, lidding film designed specifically for the fresh produce market. Heat seal coating specialist ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches a New, 8.7-Meter Polypropylene Film Line

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2021, ... are fossil fuel-free, compostable, biodegradable, and/or recyclable. The company’s sustainability initiative, launched in 2004, includes the operating of two solar farms and two cogeneration systems, energy ...

Flex Films to Launch Metallic Polyester Ultra-High Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminum Foil Replacement

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2021, ... aluminum foil’ to a ‘much simpler, easily recyclable 3-ply laminate structure with F-UHB-M film’ without compromising on barrier performance, thus helping the customer achieve reduced laminate weight and ...

Flexible Packaging Machinery: Solutions for Change

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 15, 2021, ... commitment toward addressing environmental and sustainable concerns through the increased introduction of recyclable, bioplastics and compostable materials as our industry has the most to gain based on ...

In the Spotlight: MAMATA

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 09, 2021, ... in the converting industry to run a PE recyclable film on our pouch machines and show the world that we can offer you solutions for the sustainability and recyclability concerns of the industry. Today, ...

Cortec Unveils Revolutionary Biodegradable VCI Paper with Eco-Bio Technology

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2021, ... made from 100 percent recycled content paper, doubling its sustainable sourcing. CorShield VpCI-146 is recyclable and repulpable, giving users the option of sending it for reprocessing into new paper ...

DS Smith Paper Mill in Georgia Saluted for Its Environmental Stewardship

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2021, ... economy. The new investment underpins DS Smith’s new circular economy led sustainability strategy, Now and Next, which pledges to manufacture 100 percent recyclable or reusable packaging by 2023 and to ...

Mondi and Unilever Serve Up Aluminium-Free Paper-Based Packaging for Colman’s Meal Makers

(News | New Products)

July 20, 2021, ... recyclability in the existing UK paper waste stream. By replacing the previous unrecyclable multi-material laminate with recyclable paper packaging, Mondi supports Unilever in its sustainability targets. ...

The Paper People Announces Certification

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June 22, 2021, Elcho, Wisconsin based The Paper People LLC, announced that the company has received its official “certified recyclable” certificate from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. Elcho, Wisconsin ...