Packaging

sustainability

Graham Packaging Marks Its Progress Toward Recycling Goals

Last year, Graham hit 7% average PCR use, but in four years it aims to achieve 20% PCR in its products overall. Colored PCR and advanced recycling will contribute to that goal.

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sustainability

VOID Opens R&D and Compound Manufacturing Facility for Sustainable Flexible Packaging

This marks the materials science company’s first plastic reduction research labs and compound manufacturing facility

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Blow Molding

Schoeneck Containers Is Now Radius Packaging

Name change reflects a broader focus on complete rigid packaging solutions, and keeping customers as the central focus.

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Packaging

Smallest Model in Hybrid Injection Molding Machine Line Optimized

Netstal has redesigned drive components of the hybrid ELIOS series, resulting in reduced dry-cycle times, lower energy usage, and a smaller machine, with the smallest unit in that line—the 460-ton press—now shorter.

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Packaging

TriMas Acquires Intertech

The global manufacturing company said the addition of the Denver-based customer injection molder will further TriMas Packaging Group’s push into the medical market.

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polyolefins

Novel LLDPEs Enable Films that Are 'Ahead of Their Time'

ExxonMobil’s new Exceed XP 7 series boasts remarkable mechanical performance combined with low density and fractional melt index.  

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Solvent-Based Inks Boost PET Recycling

Sun Chemical’s SunSpectro SolvaWash solvent-based inks allow higher quality and yield of recycled PET from bottles.  

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Coca-Cola Pledges to Use More Refillable Bottles

Coca-Cola says 25% of all its beverages globally will be delivered in returnable/refillable containers by 2030, up from 16% in 2020.

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Comar Acquires Irish Injection Molder

The N.J.-headquartered specialty packaging and medical device/assembly company goes international after string of domestic acquisitions and expansions.

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PET

Compression Blow Forming Now Available for PET Bottles

SACMI CBF has been adapted for PET, as well as HDPE and PP.

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