It’s a wrap…Flow wrapping equipment with Peter Smith
Peter Smith of Redpack looks at what underlies the operation of flow wrapping equipment
FIRST of all let’s consider the film; you may say “well...
7UP to transition to clear bottles
7UP bottles are to transition from their existing green colour to clear PET for the first time, PepsiCo has announced.
The move comes after research...
Food for thought as suppliers get set for ‘biggest event in town’
FOODEX 2018 returns to the NEC Birmingham in April, vowing to showcase the latest innovative products to hit the marketplace.
The three-day biennial trade event...
New packaging solution designed to address food sector’s ‘most pressing’ concerns
BRILLOPAK has launched its new TrayPAKer product, described as a high-speed robot-based packaging solution that also offers multi-material handling capabilities.
The model is said to...
New Sealed Air food packaging tipped to help enhance recyclability
SEALED Air has launched two new eco BDF films designed for compatibility with both LDPE mechanical recycling and chemical recycling processes.
The new range includes...
New r-PET cups address sustainability challenges
GREINER Packaging has announced the launch of new r-PET cups for beer and other drinks.
The plastic cup is currently made from 100% recycled PET...
Kammac introduces integrated logistics solution for UK drinks sector
THIRD-party logistics provider Kammac has announced the launch of a new integrated logistics solution built for the UK drinks industry.
BevLink combines Kammac’s range of...
KM Packaging launches new lidding film
KM Packaging Services has launched a new lidding film created specifically for “demanding” applications.
The new KPeel Flex Pet film offers enhanced seal integrity and...
Selig unveils new Safe-Gard plus liners
Selig has introduced a new range of two-piece wax laminated induction liners that the firm said offers "unparalleled" packaging protection in almost all environments.
The...
Compostability and barrier performance: a match made in packaging heaven
By Mark Shaw, new product development technical manager at Parkside
A significant shift in consumer environmental awareness is driving continuous innovation in the high barrier...
