A report from MarketsandMarkets finds that the market is witnessing high growth owing to the increase in demand for lightweight, convenient and cost-effective packaging products and solutions for food and beverage applications.
The flexible packaging is 100% recyclable and can be used for a variety of wrappers and containers, including water bottles, sandwich bags and snack bags.
A new handbook from three experts documents the challenges and the evolution of web handling over the last four decades in the converting and printing industry.
We caught up with the authors to discuss current servo technology trends, today’s workforce challenges and new film properties as it relates to web handling.
The rules also cover the use of clear and accurate on-pack recycling instructions, which will help consumers to ensure that packaging is sorted for the appropriate end-of-life solution.
Advanced recycling, or chemical recycling, is receiving a lot of attention from investors across the world as more companies explore commercialization. In the 2019 Closed Loop Ventures report, “Accelerating Circular Supply Chains for Plastics,” the findings revealed that 40 startups or companies are currently running commercial-scale recycling facilities in the U.S. or Canada, or have plans to do so in the next two years.