API parent company completes Dunmore acquisition
Steel Partners Holdings, the parent company of UK-based API Group, has completed the acquisition of the assets of the specialty coated film manufacturer, Dunmore...
Coveris opens new lab to support R&D into sustainable solutions
COVERIS has opened a new film science lab at its Winsford films facility in Cheshire.
The firm said the new hub will support the 'accelerated'...
Report highlights ‘transformational’ period for BOPP film sector
THE BOPP film industry has undergone a 'transformational couple of years', according to a new report published by AMI.
The material is said to have...
Film pack specialist makes a mark after moving into apron production
FLEXIBLE film packaging specialist Skymark has developed protective aprons containing antimicrobial technology in response to the national call for help with the shortage of...
‘Game-changing’ thermoforming solution launched for food processors
SEALED Air has announced it has created a new thermoforming packaging solution said to defy the traditionally thick and heavy properties of THF materials.
Designed...
Boosting your shelf esteem
EASTMAN Chemical Company has launched a light-blocking resin for shrink film: the Embrace High Yield (HY) copolyester which preserves products, reduces packaging resin and...
Compostable films offer ‘breakthrough innovation’ in packaging wet food products
TIPA has announced that successful trials of its compostable packaging will see the company’s films act as a liner for tray sealer equipment specialist...
Film set for starring role at ICE Europe 2019
ICE Europe 2019 will devote a section of the show to special films, organisers of the international exhibition for the converting industry have announced.
Digitalisation and...
Recycle-ready food films tipped to help retailers meet sustainable goals
SEALED Air has revealed how the business is helping retailers to improve sustainability.
Stephanie Poole, senior business development & retail manager, said the development of...
SÜDPACK celebrates EcoVadis Platinum achievement
SÜDPACK has progressed from Silver to Platinum EcoVadis status this year.
The film manufacturer revealed it now ranks among the top 1% of all companies...
