End Markets

Electronics

New Cleanroom-Rated Static Eliminator

Neutralize static hands-free in sensitive medical, pharmaceutical and electronic manufacturing operations.

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Postprocessing

Linear Leak Tester with Upgraded Controls and Versatility

Indexing-conveyor system tests a wider range of bottle sizes and offers expanded remote support and data reporting.

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sustainability

Sustainable Ionomer Copolymers to Play Role in Major Perfume and Cosmetics Packaging Collaboration

Dow and LVMH  to collaborate to improve sustainable packaging across several well-known perfume and cosmetics brands

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Medical

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology and KEBO Partner on Blood Collection Tubes (BCT)

The German and Swiss tool and hot runner makers say the collaboration will extend to the full BCT portfolio, including test tubes, caps, rubber plugs, tube holders, luer adapters, needle hubs and protective caps.

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processor's edge

Novel ‘Clamtainer’ Extends Thermoformer's Reach in Packaging

Uniquely secure latching expands applications for Jamestown Plastics’ patented clamshell package design.

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industry 4.0

Digital Watermarks Initiative Moves to Pilot Market Phase in France

Digimarc announces expansion of the Holygrail 2.0 Watermarking Initiative.

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Chemical Recycling Process for Crosslinked PE

Borealis announces capability to produce recycled PE for use in wire & cable, infrastructure industries.

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sustainability

This Flexible-Film Giant Has Sustainability in its DNA

UFlex, a global manufacturer of flexible packaging film with plants all over the world, discusses what ‘sustainability’ means to its operations.

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Automotive

Plastic Compounding Market to Outpace Metal & Alloy Market Growth

Study shows the plastic compounding process is being used to boost electrical properties and UV resistance while custom compounding is increasingly being used to achieve high-performance in plastic-based goods.      

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polyolefins

In Sustainable Packaging, the Word is ‘Monomaterial’

In both flexible and rigid packaging, the trend is to replace multimaterial laminates, coextrusions and “composites” with single-material structures, usually based on PE or PP. Nonpackaging applications are following suit.

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