Packaging
MATERIALS AND ADDITIVES AT NPE: Spotlight on Performance, Economy, and Sustainability
Lots of news in engineering thermoplastic compounds, TPEs, and purging agents, plus a wide range of colorants and additives.
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A Challenger Tackles Coinjection For Barrier PET Preforms
Barrier PET containers for beverages, sauces, and other sensitive products become more cost-effective through more efficient use of expensive barrier resins.
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Coextruding Blown Film Needs Deeper Understanding of Resin Rheology & Die Design
More film processors are investing in lines with nine or more layers. With more resin possibilities and combinations coming into play, it’s important to learn more about material rheology and compatibility, as well as die design.
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The Garage Is Open…Again
Like ‘the good old days,’ you’ll get to check out startup companies with fresh ideas and new technologies at NPE2015
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Solid Growth Continues
Compared with a year ago, the index increased 8.4% in December, which was also the fastest month-over-month growth since August.
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"Vinyl Saves Lives" Booth And Demo At NPE2015
SPI and affiliate Flexible Vinyl Alliance to demonstrate how PVC saves lives.
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BPA Gets Euro Authority's 'Green Light' Following FDA Ruling
Last December, FDA confirmed that BPA is safe as currently used and the EFSA has now ruled similarly.
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Nominations For SPE's 'Plastics For Life' Global Parts Competition Extended
SPE extends nomination deadline for its second-annual 'Plastics For Life' competition by two weeks.
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Italian Tech Institute Develops Bioplastics From Agro-Waste
Researchers at the Instituto Italiano di Tecnologia have made bioplastics from edible food waste.
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