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. “It’s a very operator-friendly film. The film is very consistent. It doesn’t require a lot of setup time, material, and…
Read More >>Launching thinner and more sustainable films for multilayer BIB products used to package liquid food products and more.
Read More >>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, accepted the award, which was presented on March 23, during AIMCAL’s annual management meeting. Toray’s Over the Mountain BOPP packaging…
Read More >>Consumer demand for fresh, shelf-stable food in transparent packaging and CPG companies’ preference for a PVdC-free, high-barrier film that delivers extended shelf life performance have driven the development of Toray Plastics (America)’s (toraytpa.com) third generation of Torayfan® clear, high-barrier BOPP films. The new Torayfan CB3 portfolio is manufactured with Toray’s proprietary formulation and a patented…
Read More >>Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (steelpartners.com) announces it has completed the acquisition of the assets of the specialty coated film manufacturer, Dunmore Corporation (dunmore.com) in the United States, and the share purchase of Dunmore Europe GmbH in Germany. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Bristol, Pennsylvania, and with three major ISO 9001: 2008…
Read More >>Technavio (technavio.com) market research analysts forecast the global low-density polyethylene (LDPE) market to grow at a CAGR of close to 3% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The report further segments the global low-density polyethylene market by application (films, extrusion coating, and injection molding) and by geography (APAC, EMEA, and the Americas).…
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