July 2015

nmp systems gmbh is a wholly owned subsidiary of khs gmbh has combined two technologies. these technologies are shortlisted for german packaging award 2014. the combination of the new direct print and nature multipacktm developments &ndash both currently at the prototype stage. together they produce a multipack with information printed directly onto each individual pet bottle. direct print is a revolutionary technology for the direct digital printing of pet bottles, with no need for a classic label.

chicagobusiness wirepritzker group private capital today announced that it acquired chicagobased lbp manufacturing, inc., a leading global producer of innovative, sustainable food and beverage packaging. pritzker group private capital is acquiring lbp from barry silverstein. barry, who took over the company from his father len silverstein, used a combination of product innovation, customer knowledge, leading production capabilities and strategic marketing to grow lbp into a market leader in sustainable food and beverage packaging.

Essel propack is a part of the rs 15,000 crore essel group, with turnover of over rs 2,200 crore. the company is into speciality packaging, manufacturing laminated plastic tubes catering to the fmcg and pharma space. packaging india subsidiary of essel contributed 11 per cent to the total revenue of essel propack. company has sold its subsidiary packaging india pvt ltd pipl, valued at rs 165 crore, to amcor flexibles india pvt ltd. according to company , "the agreement has been signed and the deal is completed for full cash consideration.

km packaging services ltd, has enhanced its extensive range of featureled specialist lidding films with the launch of a new steam venting product. this new film is compatible with polypropylene trays can be supplied as peel seal or weld seal, with or without km&rsquos antifog. this product add value features in ovenable meals and snacks. in addition, a high oxygen barrier is available, where venting holes in the film are coated to prevent air getting in or out, hermetically sealing the tray. on heating in a microwave oven, the coating softens to facilitate ventilation.

the vacuum metallizing process is a commonly used packaging decoration for many different sects of rigid containers.  the surface with vacuum metallizing cracks when the packaging suffers any deformation.  sr packaging has developed a brand new packaging surface decoration technology for rigid containers comprised of less plastic or a thinner plastic layer the "squeezable metallic special coating". different to the metallic flat finish brought by the vacuum metallizing process, the "squeezable metallic special coating" provides a vivid light reflection on metallic coated objects.

copco has released an innovative foam pump that offers superlative dispensing of thick, rich foam. geared toward personal care products with a variety of viscosities, the new foam pump concept offers consumers smooth, easy dispensing without clogging or stalling. the material of this foam pump is pp, with a neck that works with 28410 bottle tops. the pump can adapt to a number of personal care products, such as shampoo, hair care products, hand soaps, and more. the dispenser is especially indicated for hair care items.

resource natural spring water seeks to bring attention to bottletobottle recycling and increase awareness and demand for recycled plastics with its launch of a 100 rpet bottle. using recycled pet can help increase recycling rates by focusing attention on the value of recycling. nestl&eacute waters has a strong history of sustainable innovation and product stewardship advocacy, and the 100 percent rpet bottle aims to continue that legacy by increasing awareness of closedloop recycling.

buergo.fol has developed a new generation of apet film. the company has launched a range of foamed apet films in thicknesses ranging from 300 to 800. the weight of the foamed film is approximately 30 per cent lower in comparison to that of conventional apet films. the thermal formability is also much better than that of nonfoamed films. foamed apet film can be cut perfectly sharp edges and sharp corners are a thing of the past now. at the same time, wear on the cutting knifes is minimised. &nbsp &nbsp