Packaging

VasanthaTech Establishes Operations in Cincinnati Area

The West Chester located division of India-based Vasantha Group will focus on trials of high-cavitation, high-precision production tools for the medical and packaging markets and the creation of development and pilot molds.

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Packaging

UV Additive Masterbatch for Clear PET Food Packaging

Ampacet’s PET UVA also preserves the integrity of contents in clear PET and rPET packaging for personal care and household products.

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Construction

Nova Makes Senior Leadership Changes

The company’s aim is to bolster sustainability ambitions

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Packaging

OPINION: Stepping into the Minefield – Again

A major packaging producer defends “mono-material” claims as being “functionally” accurate and true “in spirit” when minute amounts of other materials do not affect recyclability.

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sustainability

Matte Colorless Masterbatch for Gloss Reduction

Ampacet’s Muted Matte PE compound said to deliver cost-effective and sustainable gloss reduction in HDPE and PP multilayer applications.

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Compact Stack Mold for Thin-Wall Packaging

Oerlikon HRSflow says the patent-pending design allows the use of smaller injection molding machines while still promising the high output a stack mold tool.

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Change Over High-Output PET Blow/Fill/Cap Lines in Just One Week

Sidel delivered seven new PET bottle formats across two integrated water and soft-drink bottling lines within a week apiece.

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sustainability

Matte Finish for PET and rPET Molding and Extrusion Applications

Ampacet’s new Modern Matte masterbatches are designed for mono, multilayer extrusion and in standard as well as heavy-wall molding applications.

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polyolefins

Polyethylene Innovations Abound for Films, Conduit

Highlights of the 2023 SPE Polyolefins Conference include a novel HDPE for oriented films, high-performance recycled LDPE and LLDPE  film resins, and a bimodal HDPE for conduits.

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Packaging

Reversing Logistics for Plastic Film Recycling

Learn how Mainetti built a circular supply chain for clear film packaging.

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Blending & Dosing
Process Cooling
Plastics Size Reduction