12.03.2010 Sonoco announces paperboard, industrial converted products price increases

12.03.2010 IBM and Stanford University Unveil Green Chemistry Breakthrough That Could Lead to New Types of Environmentally Sustainable Plastics (video)

09.03.2010 Eastman Sues DAK Americas LLC to Protect IntegRex™ PET Technology

09.03.2010 LINPAC Allibert's environmental assessment ticks all the right boxes

09.03.2010 INEOS considers change of tax residence to Switzerland

04.03.2010 Custom Bottle Helps Boots To Freshen Up

26.02.2010 Weidenhammer launches production in Russia

25.02.2010 A new standard in high temperature bioplastics (video)

25.02.2010 New degradable plastic could be used in food packaging

24.02.2010 Next-generation polypropylene clarifying agent set to give premium container maker a new edge

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17.11.2009 System Approach to Trend Analysis in Package Development
Everybody knows that package is the product’s outfit making the first impression. This is why every manufacturer wants to dress the product up so that it looks elegant, stylish, beautiful, convenient, and practical; the goal is to catch eye of as many consumers as possible. In self-service stores choice decision is mainly ruled by what consumer can see on the shelf.

01.07.2009 Russian Shrink Film Market in 2008
Single- and double-axis oriented film, which can be reduced under heating and fitted tightly to the packed items, is used as shrink film. In practical terms, any film, capable of increased shrinkage (up to 50% and more) and thus used for packing various products is normally referenced to as shrink film.

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11.03.2010 Robotics at the heart of latest Cermex applications
It has now been several years since Cermex initiated a breakthrough change by integrating polyarticulated robots into case loading and palletizing applications. More than just a trend these days, the use of robotics opens up new prospects in terms of productivity, flexibility and ergonomics.

16.02.2010 High Barrier Compostable Film
Innovia Films’ high barrier compostable material, NatureFlex™ NK, has been selected by a Dutch company, Amigos International, to wrap its new range of dark, Fair Trade, organic chocolate from Ecuador - Ananda.

09.02.2010 A new proposal for filling into bags of "Pur-Pack" type
In 2009 the leading Russian manufacturer of filling & packaging machines "Tauras-Fenix" launched into serial production more than 10 models of machines relating to various ranges. In 2010 the company is planning to maintain the innovative development policy in spite of continuing crisis influence on packaging industry.

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26.01.2010 Giampaolo Herrmann, Eurovetrocap: "We don’t have any serious competitors in Russian market"
Giampaolo Herrmann, general manager of Eurovetrocap, told us about the new products, Russian clients and plans for the future.

12.05.2008 Unilever aims for sustainability through package innovation
Packaging Digest had the opportunity to talk with Humberto Garcia, packaging manager for environmental sustainability at Unilever, a major packaged goods company serving a global market. In the discussion, Garcia shares his views on sustainability and how it impacts Unilever.

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