https://www.plastech.biz/en/news/tag/packaging-industry-255 · 27.07.2026

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Cortizo expands its PVC extrusion line fleet from battenfeld-cincinnati

Spanish profile manufacturer Cortizo has ordered another nine extruders from battenfeld-cincinnati Vienna, increasing the number of PVC extrusion lines to 28. The machine fleet now includes a total of 30 extruders for window and door profile production.

2026-02-26 extrusion

SKINPro and Multifol Extreme films for fish and seafood packaging

Südpack offers SKINPro and Multifol Extreme films designed specifically for fish and seafood packaging. These solutions combine high product protection, extended shelf life and efficient material use in skin, MAP and vacuum technologies.

2026-02-26 packaging industry

New Mocha bottle from Amcor for beauty and personal care

Amcor has launched the Mocha standard plastic bottle for the beauty and personal care sector, offering extensive customization options, three sizes and a low minimum order quantity.

2026-02-26 polymer industry

New granulate intake unit for extruders from Hosokawa Alpine

Hosokawa Alpine introduces a newly developed granulate intake unit for extruders, integrating slide valves and a metal separator. The solution simplifies operation, reduces dust contamination and supports consistent film quality.

2026-02-24 extrusion machines

Warsaw Pack 2026: technologies and regulations for the packaging market

During the 11th edition of Warsaw Pack 2026, the packaging industry and plastics processing sector will focus on packaging technologies and upcoming PPWR and EPR regulations, analysing their impact on packaging design and production.

2026-02-23 fairs

Envalior thermoplastic UD tape for hydrogen pressure vessels

Envalior is introducing the high-performance thermoplastic UD tape UDea EcoPaXX Q20HTC60 for reinforcing polyamide liners in high-pressure hydrogen tanks, enabling all-thermoplastic designs that are lighter and easier to recycle.

2026-02-20 chemical industry

Amcor thermoformed packaging for ready meals and dairy

Amcor is expanding its portfolio of thermoformed packaging for the ready-meal and dairy sectors, responding to growing demand for solutions that extend product shelf life, enable recycling and support brand image.

2026-02-20 packagings

New president of the Polish Association of Tire Recyclers

The Polish Association of Tire Recyclers has elected a new president. The position was taken over by Andrzej Kubik, long associated with the tire and plastics recycling sector, who announces strengthening the recyclers' voice in regulatory discussions.

2026-02-20 recycling

Plastics reinforce the foundations of the new energy market

The rapid growth of the new energy market is increasing demand for specialized plastics and rubbers. These materials are becoming a key element in photovoltaics, wind power, hydrogen technologies and advanced processing technologies.

2026-02-20 polymer industry

Maricell announces participation in JEC World 2026 with MYcell foam

Maricell, an Italian producer of core materials for composites, has confirmed its participation in JEC World 2026 in Paris. The company will present updated mechanical parameters and new applications of the MYcell structural foam in high-performance sports.

2026-02-20 polymer industry

Lindner at IFAT 2026: new solutions for plastics recycling

At IFAT Munich 2026, Lindner will present new solutions in plant engineering and shredding technology, including the latest Urraco Evo, Merak 2800 and fourth-generation Micromat series, complemented by the Nexus service platform.

2026-02-19 shredders

Stadler rebuilt the SKN lightweight packaging sorting plant in Bremen

Stadler has completed the reconstruction of the Sortierkontor Nord plant in Bremen after two fires in 2022. The modernised lightweight packaging sorting facility offers enhanced fire safety, a higher level of automation and readiness for automated battery extraction.

2026-02-19 recycling