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Mondi’s Sustainable Packaging Hits the Right Note for Orkla’s New Climate-Smart Food Launch

January 26, 2021 Packaging Tech Today

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has created three sustainable packaging products for a brand-new range of vegan products from food manufacturer Orkla. The branded consumer goods company worked closely with Mondi to […]

Films & Coatings

Eco Wrap: World’s First Compostable Industrial Strength Machine Grade Stretch Film, Patent Pending

January 26, 2021 Packaging Tech Today

Eco Wrap®, the world’s first compostable industrial strength machine grade stretch film, is here. The latest formula uses a certified compostable resin plus a tackifier additive to make an industrial strength compostable stretch wrap that […]

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Robopac’s Part in the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

December 20, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

It’s official, the COVID-19 vaccine produced by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has been approved by the FDA and will be rolled out throughout the country to fight the pandemic. Market leader in the end-of-line packaging sector […]

Films & Coatings

Mars and Huhtamaki Join Sabic’s Trucircle Initiative for Pet Food Packaging Based on Certified Circular Polypropylene

November 5, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, announced that biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film, based on the company’s certified circular PP from feedstock recycling of used plastics, will be introduced in primary pet food […]

Films & Coatings

Determining the Best Stretch Film Application

October 19, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

By Nathan Dube, Digital Marketing Specialist at Industrial Packaging Stretch wrapping is one of the most common tools for unitizing products for transport. However, just because a pallet is wrapped and looks good to the […]

Filling & Form/Fill/Seal

Improve Production, Reduce Packaging Costs with Triangle’s New Model XYTLF Bagger for Liquid Fill Applications

October 7, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Triangle’s new Model XYTLF vertical form fill seal (vffs) bagger offers greater throughput, superior sanitation, and material savings – no film contract required. Designed for food service and other applications, including hot fill and pumpable […]

Films & Coatings

Flair Flexible Packaging Announces Enhanced PLATINUM+ Thermoforming Films

May 13, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Flair Flexible Packaging is introducing PLATINUM+, a performance-enhanced advancement on its original thermoforming film program. Engineered to offer a wider operating window, PLATINUM+ films offer a premium solution for common challenges with thermoformed flexible packaging. […]

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3 Ways Increasing Automation in Stretch Wrapping Cuts Costs

April 17, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

By Derek Jones Marketing Manager at Robopac USA Whether we are in a booming economy or face uncertainty, thriving companies always look for ways to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. Increasing automation in your end […]

Case Packaging

EDL’s Double Tight Wrappers Use LDPE Film

April 13, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

EDL Double Tight Wrap shrink-wrapping machines employ two perpendicular bands of LDPE film to tightly unitize and totally enclose multipacks of packaged pet foods. The two opposing wraps are then fused during heat shrinking to […]

Films & Coatings

Packaging Recognized as Essential: Smart Packaging Enhances Food Safety and Security

March 26, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

The European Organization for Packaging and the Environment (EUROPEN) called on the European Commission on March 20, to recognize packaging as an essential component in maintaining the uninterrupted flow of product groups that the Commission […]

Films & Coatings

Cor-Pak VpCI Stretch Film Fights Corrosion While Keeping Packages in Place

February 17, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Manufacturers and shippers can add corrosion protection to their current packaging process by using Cor-Pak® VpCI® Stretch Film (Hand Wrap).  Cor-Pak VpCI Stretch Film serves the same purpose as normal stretch film but also contains […]

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New Orion Stretch Wrapping Innovation Minimizes Film Consumption

January 27, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Orion introduces the brand’s new S-Carriage pre-stretch system. […]

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StePac’s Advanced Packaging Cuts Fresh Green Bean Waste

January 22, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

The U.S. foodservice industry is discovering the benefits of receiving fresh green bean supplies in lean, modified atmosphere bulk packaging (MAP) newly developed by StePac, Ltd. The company’s advanced solution under the brand name Xtend® […]

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New Film Cutter Improves Performance, Reduces Maintenance

May 10, 2019 Packaging Tech Today

Douglas Machine Inc. recently announced a new film cutter design for its Contour™ 80-Series and 105-Series shrink wrap machines. […]

Films & Coatings

Chadwicks Launches Transparent Pre-cut Lid

December 27, 2018 Packaging Tech Today

BURY, UNITED KINGDOM | Market leading heat seal pre-cut lid manufacturer Chadwicks of Bury (part of the Clondalkin Group), has developed the company’s first transparent pre-cut lid for enhanced product appeal. The ultra-clear lid is […]

Films & Coatings

Charter NEX Films Opens 7th U.S. Facility in S.C.

November 16, 2018 Packaging Tech Today

BLYTHEWOOD, SC | Charter NEX Films, North America’s leading independent producer of specialty plastic films, is excited to announce the opening of its newest facility at the Carolina Pines Industrial Park in Blythewood, S.C.  The […]

Cans & Bottles

“Keeping it Personal” Beautiful Packaging Conveys Company Culture

October 15, 2018 Packaging Tech Today

by Christine Pietryla Wetzler, editor In this installment of “Keeping it Personal” I spoke to maple syrup producer, Eric Sorkin, who with his wife, Laura, own and operate Runamok Maple. The Vermont-based maple syrup producer […]

E-Commerce

Pregis Expands Inspyre Protective Packaging with New Color Options

October 10, 2018 Packaging Tech Today

New colors enhance the customer experience and also provide visual support for cause marketing and/or charitable campaigns. […]

Films & Coatings

Wipak’s WINfresh® Films Boast Sustainable Benefits at Lower Temperatures

June 6, 2018 Packaging Tech Today

Wipak (wipak.com) has addressed the increased pressure felt by food manufacturers to offer sustainable packaging solutions, with the introduction of a unique and energy efficient skin film which can be processed at temperatures considerably lower […]

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Toray Plastics (America)’s Torayfan® Over the Mountain BOPP Films Receive Top Honor

May 9, 2018 Packaging Tech Today

Toray Plastics (America), Inc.’s (toraytpa.com) Torayfan® Over the Mountain (OTM) films technology received AIMCAL’s (aimcal.org) 2018 Product Excellence award in the category of Coated, Laminated, or Metallized Product. Tammy Williamson, Associate Product Manager, Torayfan Division, […]

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