1:50 min
Additives
PURAC and AkzoNobel develop additives for PLA
PURAC and AkzoNobel have developed additives through a specific organic peroxide technology for the production of Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) a bioplastic made from biorenewable, carbohydrate-based raw materials. The additives play an important role in controlling the polymerization by ...
2:40 min
Caps & Closures
GCS launches sustainability program CAP GREEN
Global Closure Systems (GCS), a leading global supplier of dispensing and delivery systems, has launched its corporate sustainability program, Project Cap Green. Cap Green is spearheaded by GCS’ former CEO and now Non-Executive Chairman, Chris Harrison. He leads a steering committee ...
1:40 min
Additives
PolyOne launches Chinese language version of its web site
PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a leading global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced the launch of a Chinese-language version of the Company’s global web site, www.polyone.com. The addition of simplified Chinese to the Company’s web ...
3:90 min
Two step blow moulding systems
Sacmi introduces the “compression blow forming” at PETnology Europe in Cologne
CBF, from raw material to containerOne must-see “two-day fair” for international leading companies operating in the food & drink business. The framework is the German city of Cologne which shall host PETnology Europe from 9th to 10th March, followed by the almost contemporaneous ...
3:32 min
Bottle development and design
ConAgra Foods and Constar receive 2008 Worldstar Award for Hunt's Ketchup 46-Ounce Diamondclear® Pet Bottle
ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE: CAG), one of North America's leading packaged food companies, and Constar International (NASDAQ: CNST), were clear winners for the World Packaging Organization's 2008 WorldStar Award, the international packaging industry's most prestigious honor. The two ...
1:43 min
PET processing
NatureWorks LLC introduces new injection molding grade of resin: Ingeo™ 3251D
2008 NatureWorks LLC is launching Ingeo™ 3251D, a new and improved injection molding grade of Ingeo™ biopolymer. This new Ingeo™ grade has been designed specifically for the consumer goods segments such as electronics, cosmetics, housewares, toys and custom molding.This new grade, ...
