Sun Chemical has launched its SunLam De-seaming Adhesive for shrink-labeled containers. This new de-seamable adhesive helps recyclers improve recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) yield without process changes.
The LEGO Group has joined the How2Recycle initiative, providing U.S. consumers with clear guidance and encouragement for responsibly recycling LEGO packaging.
Though the short-term outlook for flexible packaging remains very positive, the industry must adjust to certain factors that have the potential to ensure its long-term success.
What does the increasing use of sharp, eye-catching graphics on flexible plastic packaging have in common with the need for faster production to drive down costs?
The presence of static can result in a number of issues – such as poor print quality, tiny holes that appear in extruded film or blockages in machinery equipment – but dust attraction remains arguably the biggest challenge in a sector concerned with quality control
Die-cut lid and shrink-sleeve manufacturer Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury, formerly Chadwicks, has named Lauren Stone as an engineering apprentice.
Plastic Suppliers, Inc. (PSI) plans to optimize its operational footprint by moving all operations to its headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, by the end of January. Locations in Dallas, Texas and Fullerton, California, will close.