1:37 min Additives
Constar announces issuance of 6 patents in 2013 for Diamond Clear Oxigen Scavenging Technology in PET packaging
Constar’s Diamond Clear technology is blended into PET resin used to make containers for oxygen-sensitive products. Common beverage products that are oxygen sensitive include juices, teas, beer, wine, vitamin-enhanced products, and many other popular beverages especially those in ...
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0:38 min Two step blow moulding systems
SMI at DRINKTEC 2013
SMI's response to the pressing demands of the beverage industry for faster, more efficient and energy-saving bottle-manufacturing systems now has a new name: the HSR (High-Speed Rotary) series by Smiform.
http://youtu.be/lOmq6JAh-fgIt is a new range of truly innovative rotary ...
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1:10 min PET recycling systems
rPET for direct food contact – authorizing recycling processes in Europe and the US
European Commission and US FDA have developed concrete guidelines for the production of food contact materials made of rPET. Their common denominator is that the recycling process for rPET for direct food contact shall have an approval, yet their approaches are different: Whereas FDA ...
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1:00 min Management
Enrico Gribaudo joins the Board of Directors of SIPA
Gianfranco Zoppas, Chairman of SIPA group, has announced that Enrico Gribaudo has been appointed member of SIPA’s board of directors on May 21.
Making the announcement, Zoppas remarked on his trust on company management and his satisfaction for continuous progress of the company, ...
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1:40 min Regions
Klöckner Pentaplast announces further global capacity expansion
The Klöckner Pentaplast Group announced today that it has added to its global production capacity in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company is investing €45.6 Mio as part of its 2013 and 2014 expansion plans, which include facilities in Cotia, Brazil; Suzhou, China; ...
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0:43 min Management
New Head of Greiner Tool.Tec
As of 1 September 2013, Gerhard Ohler will be assuming the role of Managing Director at Nußbach-based company Greiner Tool.Tec GmbH. The 45-year-old has most recently been the manager of Greiner Packaging International and replaces Michael Schleiss, who is set to become the next Head ...
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