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interpack 2014 now ready for registrations

interpack 2014 now ready for registrations

As of now, companies can register for interpack 2014. The world's leading trade fair for the packaging sector is taking place at the Düsseldorf exhibition grounds from 8 to 14 May 2014.

New star in the BorPure family

New star in the BorPure family

Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, launches new polypropylene (PP) grade BorPure RF490MO, offering packaging converters a saving in cycle time of up to 10% and an energy reduction of up to 5% in the creation of lightweight hinge closures with superior optics.

Vapur encourages members to eliminate plastic bottle waste

Vapur encourages members to eliminate plastic bottle waste

When Vapur introduced its innovative “Anti-Bottles” in 2009, not only was the company looking to make waves with its bold, trendy and versatile design, but Vapur also wanted to change the way consumers, well, consumed. Right out the gate, Vapur planted its roots deeply in environmental causes, and is expanding these efforts through an enhanced partnership with Recyclebank

Sustainability combined with exceptional optical clarity and strength makes OCTAL’s DPET sheet best choice for produce packaging

Sustainability combined with exceptional optical clarity and strength makes OCTAL’s DPET sheet best choice for produce packaging

Compared to traditional plants, OCTAL’s DPET sheet uses 67% less grid electricity per kg of sheet, a fact that has been verified by independent, third party sources such as Intertek Expert Services, an internationally recognized, independent testing service. That translates to a carbon footprint 25% below that of traditionally produced APET films according to the Intertek study.