Europe: KHS launches line heater for PET bottle material savings
The beverage industry wants ever lighter polyethylene terephthlate (PET) bottles that also remain stable and ensure the quality of their products.
KHS has thus launched...
Europe: Petainer presents webinar on polyethylene terephthalate kegs
Petainer will present the free webinar ‘Evolution of the Keg’ on September 10, 2014 at 3pm UK time/10am New York.
The online session will provide...
Europe: Metal cans are lightweight, attractive on shelves, Crown tells FNI
On June 24, 2014, Crown Holdings released its 2013 Sustainability Report that showcases the environmental benefits of steel food cans and celebrates the culture of...
Americas: Landaal Packaging Systems expands US facility with more than US$5M
Landaal Packaging Systems is planning a major expansion of its Delta Containers Division in Bay City, Michigan, US.
The company offering corrugated, point of purchase...
Americas: Amcor Flexibles develops bread bag made of renewable PE
Amcor Flexibles has partnered with Hovis to develop the new Hovis Seed Sensations bread bag made with predominantly renewable polyethylene (PE).
These bread bags are...
Europe: IMCD to distribute more Wacker’s products in Germany, SEE, Poland
IMCD N.V. will on August 1, 2014 extend its current Wacker portfolio to include HDK pyrogenic silica products in Germany.
It has entered an agreement...
Europe: DS Smith extends cardboard pallet pooling solution in region
DS Smith is extending its KAYPALMR corrugated pallet offer in Europe.
Launched in France nearly three years ago, the cardboard pallet pooling solution is exclusively...
Asia Pacific: Manroland Sheetfed to open new subsidiary in India
Manroland Sheetfed GmbH has established a subsidiary in India.
Manroland Sheetfed India Pvt is based in New Delhi with local offices in Mumbai and Chennai.
Neeraj...
Europe: Region to recycle plastics as China rejects more waste shipments, says analyst
China no longer wants to be the world’s dumping ground for plastic waste, according to research from information provider IHS.
As a result, recyclers in...
Europe: Association shares metal packaging benefits on website
Empac, European Metal Packaging, the association consisting of European producers of rigid metal packaging and their supply chain partners has launched a website to help...