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HDPE Pouch Cards

14 Apr 2017
Radhika Rewri

CleanCut Technologies offered custom die-cut pouch cards to properly position and secure medical devices and procedural components inside a sterile pouch. Ultra-thin, light weight High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pouch cards can efficiently replace bulky thermoformed trays to protect a device from damage and contamination. HDPE pouch cards meet the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (94/62/EC and 2004/12/EC) for limiting packaging weight and volume, while meeting green initiatives for the utilization of recyclable packaging materials.

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Learning Packaging For Non Packaging Professionals

13 Apr 2017
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Hello friends,

The big book of packaging has been released. It will be useful to many non packaging guys who are interested to learn packaging. So if you have packaging enthusiast around but who did not get a proper opportunity to learn packaging, you may kindly recommend this book.

The details can be found at www.bigbookofpackaging.com , this book is a reference guide for understanding packaging materials, properties, manufacturing processes, test procedures and many other topics of packaging.

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Avery Dennison Launches New Tt Sensor Plus Label In Europe

13 Apr 2017
Ajit Pandey

US-based packaging material provider Avery Dennison has launched its new temperature data logger technology, TT Sensor Plus, across Europe. Similar to the size of a credit card, the newly launched label can be inserted in or attached to packages. TT Sensor Plus stores data in a built-in near field communication (NFC) chip, powered by a flexible battery. Suitable for use in pharmaceutical products, the new label can be read and programmed by any NFC-enabled smartphone or other smart device.

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PLA Based Capsule

13 Apr 2017
Radhika Rewri

Wine brand Trinity Oaks has begun bottling its wines with new plant-based biopolymer capsules In honor of Earth Day (April 22) and Arbor Day (April 26). The capsules are made using EarthFirst® PLA (polylactic acid) film manufactured using renewable technology. The EarthFirst PLA film material used in the capsule is certified compostable, and the aluminum top disk on the bottle is recyclable. Flexographic printing is being done on PLA Capsule. The technology was developed in partnership with Plastic Suppliers, Inc. and capsule producer Maverick Enterprises.

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Hot Topic Eco Design – More than just recycling capability? Experts in conversation at the Eco Design Forum at interpack

13 Apr 2017
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  • EllenMacArthur Foundation, Henkel, consumer protection authorities, recyclers and the IK together on the podium
  • Round Table Eco Design on plastic packaging: green light for the guideline project

 

Bad Homburg, 12 April 2017 – The Round Table Eco Design and the IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen are driving Eco Design in plastic packaging forward and invite interested parties to the open Forum Eco Design on 5 May 2017 at the interpack trade fair in Düsseldorf.

 

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Pocket Shot

12 Apr 2017
Ankit Farkya
Pocket Shot  is 50-mL plastic packs  small, unbreakable, easy-carry, easy-open, pocket-sized flexible “bottle” that stands up on a bottom gusset and it was introduced in 2006 by the Evergreen, CO-based company.
The pouch is an adhesive lamination of 48-ga (12 microns) oriented polyester/48-ga polyester coated with aluminum oxide/2.8-mil low-density polyethylene sealant layer that’s U.S.
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Smart Manufacturing Technologies to feature in CHINAPLAS 2017 to support electronics and electrical industries

12 Apr 2017
Bhaskar Ch

As market expands, the electronics & electrical industries are promoting healthier, trendier and cozier life experience to customers by introducing functional novelty to their products, such as degermation in refrigerators, self-cleaning and sterilization in air-conditioners. At the same time, new products and concepts, such as intelligent wearable, VR/AR, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), glasses-free 3D and flexible displays provide significant diversity to the market.

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Burger King packaging for Halloween

11 Apr 2017
Radhika Rewri

As a seasonal design for Halloween, Burger KingNULLs Whopper packaging highlights a brand identity which proves that it is in touch with its guests. It’s not just the packaging that is inspired by Halloween but also the product itself, the most iconic being the Halloween Whopper sandwich with its A1 BBQ-flavoured black bun. The packaging to accompany the range needed to celebrate the festival, as well as be fun and engaging for guests. Accordingly, the Halloween Whopper has been dressed up as a white-bandaged mummy, which contrasts with the black bun Whopper when unwrapped.

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Tobacco firms fail to stop UK introduction of plain packaging

11 Apr 2017
Ajit Pandey

The latest attempt by tobacco companies to prevent the introduction of mandatory plain packaging of cigarettes in the UK has been rejected by the court of appeal. The judgment is a fresh blow to companies who face having to replace their current heavily branded distinctive packs with boxes that are indistinguishable from each other bar the brand name on the packet in standard typeface, colour and size.

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ProFood Tech Brings Together 9,500 Food & Beverage Professionals Inaugural processing show exceeds expectations in Chicago

11 Apr 2017
Bhaskar Ch

Reston, Va.; April 10, 2017 — Nearly 6,500 attendees with buying power and 3,000 exhibitor personnel came together last week to make the first-ever ProFood Tech a huge success. Held April 4-6 at McCormick Place in Chicago, ProFood Tech showcased cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions within the ever-evolving food and beverage industry.