2:70 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy, Recycling & Compounding, …
Circular Economy Research

The University of Edinburgh: Lab engineered E.coli bacteria transform terephthalic acid into vanilla flavouring

Researchers have discovered that the common bacteria E. coli can be deployed as a sustainable way to convert post-consumer plastic into vanillin, a new study reveals.
1:41 min Recycling & Compounding, PET recycling systems
Recycling technology

CMG goes Carbon Neutral

CMG provides technologies and solutions designed for the recycling industry, all ...
3:58 min Recycling & Compounding, Sorting and collection
Plastic sorting solution

TOMRA Recycling and Masotina: Highly targeted plastic sorting boosts recycling volumes and purity

Based in Corsico in the Lombardy Region of Italy, MASOTINA operates one of Europe’s ...
3:40 min Caps & Closure Technology, Caps & Closures
Tethered Caps

Survey on tethered caps: Consumers prioritise product safety and user-friendliness

With a view to July 2024, when tethered caps will be mandatory in the EU, Sidel ...
2:40 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Two step blow moulding systems
Environmentally-friendly bottle design

KHS and Eckes-Granini launch bottles made of 100% rPET

Production on a tried-and-tested block from the systems supplier Interior ...
0:52 min Caps & Closure Technology, Caps & Closures
Closures

Wisecap® presents ALISEO: the right answer for glass bottles for the beverage industry

Wisecap® is launching the new aluminium closure for glass bottles: ALISEO. The ...
1:44 min Materials, Processing & Handling, Additives
Collaboration brings forth an all-new guided process designed to drive competitive advantages for processors

Husky & Chem-Trend create a simple and effective color change feature for Altanium® hot runner temperature controllers

Husky Injection Molding Systems, Ltd., a leading industrial technology provider to ...
1:25 min Caps & Closure Technology, Caps & Closures
Acquisition

Addition to the portfolio: BERICAP has acquired aluminum closure expert Mala

BERICAP, one of the leading global manufacturers of plastic closures, has taken over ...
2:22 min Shrink packers, Other downstream equipment
Packaging machinery

Sidel introduces Cermex EvoPack to reduce repacking activities and anticipate customised retailing needs during production time

Changing consumer preferences, sustainability requirements as well as the growing ...
1:53 min Materials, Processing & Handling, Additives
rPET whitening

Venator: New Liquid Hombitan® products simplify whitening of recycled PET fibres for textile industry

Venator has developed a new liquid pigment masterbatch technology that can be used ...