Equipolymers’ “BISNEINEX” outperforms traditional PET and provides a practical alternative to PC
December 11, 2013
Equipolymers unveils its new BISNEINEX™ polyethylene terephthalate resin, an innovative Bisphenol-A free solution that is designed for large bottling applications including the home and office delivery water bottle market.
Building on the success of Plantic eco Plastic™, this new material format combines PET and Plantic’s proprietary film technology to provide a packaging material with ultra-high gas barrier properties made from up to 60% renewable materials.
Trinchero Family Estates chooses PowerStor, PowerStage and PASWare
October 11, 2013
Power Automation Systems announced its largest project to date: an automated warehousing solution to move and store more than 72,000 pallets of wine for Trinchero Family Estates. The project is part of the new state-of-the-art bottling and warehousing facility Trinchero is building in Lodi, CA.
RPC Tedeco-Gizeh introduces Ppure, polypropylene-based, ultra-clear material
October 8, 2013
A unique ultra-clear polypropylene-based material from RPC Tedeco-Gizeh is enabling fresh and convenience food suppliers to enhance brand image, emphasize product quality and create effective on-shelf appeal.
AccredoFlex high-barrier packaging films use wind-generated power
October 2, 2013
Accredo Packaging announces the introduction of its high-barrier packaging films, AccredoFlex™, designed for gas-flushing and vacuum packaging applications to preserve “first day freshness” and protect product integrity.
Researchers discover when see-through packaging makes consumers eat more or less
August 14, 2013
You don't have to consume a lot of business news to see transparency as an issue in the food industry. Whether the topic is pink slime in McDonald's burgers, Whole Foods promising to label products with genetically modified ingredients, or IKEA recalling horsemeat-tainted meatballs, the bottom line is that people want to know what they're eating, and they want to be able to see it.