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Flexy bio-based BASF film ideal for cheese bags and vacuum packs
BASF has launched a new copolyamide film, Ultramid Flex F, that has greater transparency, softness and tear resistance even at low temperatures.
How to encourage whistleblowing in the workplace and avoid Corporate Fraud
Deciding to report fraudulent behaviour in the workplace is not a decision to be taken lightly. The employee who does report it faces possible alienation from fellow colleagues
L’Oréal USA reports on sustainability goals
Company reports advancements in the areas of reduced carbon emissions, less waste and water usage, and improved packaging, among other successes. L’Oréal USA has announced major milestones in its sustainability efforts, achieving 100% renewable electricity for its U.S. manufacturing, reducing its carbon emissions by 84%, water usage by 52%, waste per finished product by 43%, and making considerable improvements in package design.
Envision’s OceanBound resin to utilize discarded plastics before they reach the ocean
Major Category: Resins Envision Plastics has announced a goal of preventing up to 10 million pounds of plastic at risk of polluting our oceans, equivalent to approximately 70 million …
Labeling and Coding for Logistics
Elements of a successful logistics systems are visibility into the supply chain, optimized processes that operate at a low cost, and consistent and timely receipt and shipping of inventory and product. How can you use labeling and coding to achieve a successful system
Sun Chemical to Feature Portfolio of Packaging Products at Interpack
Sun Chemical will be in inside Hall 7a at Booth No. C06 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Lightweight antiperspirant cans reduce carbon footprint by 18%
Unilever switches to a lighter-weight aluminum aerosol can for two of its antiperspirant products in Europe. Unilever has partnered with Ball Corp.
ITW Labels Looks to Mark Andy Digital Series to Increase Productivity
ITW Labels of St. Charles, Mo., has invested in a Mark Andy Digital Series hybrid press. The company plans to capitalize on the productivity benefits of in-line hybrid print workflows to optimize production of a full range of labels including prime cus…
Fast, Automatic Particle Size Measurement in an Extremely Wide Measuring Range!
Ideal for particle size analysis in production and quality control, research and development! Due to the especially wide measuring range of 0.01 – 2100 μm, the ANALYSETTE 22 NanoTec is…
UK manufacturers ‘enjoying strong growth in demand’ from home and overseas orders
The UK manufacturing sector reported strong growth in home and abroad orders during the first quarter of 2017, according to the CBI.