4:47 min
Bottle development and design
ISRI recognizes Coca-Cola's innovative Plant Bottle™ with design for Recycling® Award
ISRI established the Design for Recycling® award to honor a program, company or individual whose product or program design has incorporated one or more of the following: A reduction in the number of different recyclable materials A reduction or elimination of hazardous ...
2:29 min
Bottle development and design
Green Wine! M&S becomes first retailer to convert its range of mini wine bottles to PET
From this month Marks & Spencer will be the first retailer to convert its entire range of mini (25cl) still wine bottles to PET – saving a mega 525 tonnes of packaging a year – the equivalent of three 747 jumbo jets! The range includes 19 bottles of red, white and rose wine. The ...
0:58 min
PET processing
Eastman reviewing strategic options for performance polymers business
Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) today announced it will review strategic options, including a possible divestiture, for its PET business in the Performance Polymers segment. The company has retained Bank of America Merrill Lynch as its exclusive financial advisor for the ...
2:20 min
Labelling machines
Krones acquires rights to TripleS labelling technology
Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, has signed an agreement with the Canadian firm CCL Industries covering the development and worldwide marketing of labelling technology for TripleS stretch-sleeve films. TripleS is a stretch-sleeve film specially developed by CCL, exhibiting an ...
3:16 min
PET processing
INVISTA Europe Polymer & Resins renews commitment to innovation and value creation
Leveraging its strengths in innovation, in its assets and its operational excellence, the INVISTA European DMT and Polyester business is looking at each aspect of the business for further growth opportunities and improvements. The key focus areas for the business remain innovation ...