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Interpress Technologies Unveils New High Barrier Packaging Solution at Pack Expo 2010

Interpress Technologies, a national leader in formed paperboard packaging, is launching CanNester A.D. (Atmospheric Defense) at PACK EXPO Booth #S-1091 Oct. 31 – Nov. 3, 2010.

29 Oct 2010

New SmartLife Initiative Helps to Educate Customers on Sustainable Packaging

Sealed Air Corporation today announced a new SmartLife™ initiative -- which is an integrated, Company-wide approach designed to educate and demonstrate how packaging can enhance sustainability and outline how we are advancing our sustainability mission through our business strategy and across our broad range of solutions.

29 Oct 2010

Sonoco to Showcase Plastic Packaging Platforms and Services

Sonoco has separated itself from its packaging peers through the years by delivering to customers complete and customized packaging solutions and turn-key management capabilities. At Pack Expo International 2010, Sono...

29 Oct 2010

KAPVL Receives License to Manufacture and Sell Vytex Natural Rubber Latex

Vystar® Corporation, the exclusive creator of Vytex® Natural Rubber Latex (NRL), a multi-patented, all-natural raw material that contains significantly reduced levels of the antigenic proteins found in natural rubber latex (NRL), has secured an initial three-year licensing agreement with KA Prevulcanised Latex Pvt. Limited (KAPVL) of Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India.

29 Oct 2010

Cyrium Technologies’ Nano-Enhanced PV Cells Increase Performance of SUNRISE Solar Tracker

Cyrium Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of multi-junction concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) cells, today announced the incorporation of its quantum dot enhanced solar cells in the CPV solar tracker deployed as part of the SUNRISE (Semiconductors Using Nanostructures for Record Increases in Solar-cell Efficiency) project.

29 Oct 2010

Wisconsin-Based Flexible Packaging Firm to Exhibit at Pack Expo 2010

Coating Excellence International (cei) the Wisconsin-based market leading flexible packaging and technical products company, today announced that it will be exhibiting its diverse product portfolio at Pack Expo 2010, hel...

29 Oct 2010

MWV Designs New Snack Packaging Container Using Paperboard

The snack container combines MWV’s design and engineering expertise in barrier packaging and Interpress’ new converting technology in a next-generation paperboard container for packaged foods specifically designed to be more efficient and customizable.

29 Oct 2010

New Report on Medical Adhesives and Sealants Market in the U.S.

The economic recession adversely affected and derailed the momentum of the US medical adhesives and sealants market during 2008 and 2009. The market witnessed a drop in demand for almost all types of products includin...

29 Oct 2010

Dow Corning to Exhibit New Silicone Resin Blend at in-cosmetics Asia 2010

Dow Corning Beauty and Personal Care experts will feature a new silicone resin blend for color cosmetic, skin care, and sun care products at booth H64 at in-cosmetics Asia 2010, November 2-4, at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) in Bangkok, Thailand.

From Dow Corning 29 Oct 2010

Uniboard Officially Launches Moncure MDF Mill in North Carolina

Uniboard®, a North American leader of manufactured engineered wood products, is pleased to celebrate the official launch of its Moncure MDF mill in North Carolina to be held on October 28. In February 2010, Uniboa...

29 Oct 2010

Oregon Shepherd Launches Alternative to Traditional Insulation Products

Oregon Shepherd, a leading Attic Insulation company is proud to announce its alternative to traditional insulation products.

29 Oct 2010

New Two-Component System from Momentive Can Enhance Performance of Crosslinked Polyethylene Pipes

Momentive Performance Materials, a global leader in specialty chemicals and materials, has introduced a two-component system that can help improve the mechanical properties and service life of crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X) potable water pipes used for plumbing, heating and drinking water.

From Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. 29 Oct 2010

Australian Cutting Tool Manufacturer to get Heavy Duty High Temperature Dual Chamber Furnace

Lucifer Furnaces is supplying a heavy duty high temperature dual chamber furnace to a leading designer and manufacturer of specialized cutting tools and tooling equipment in Victoria, Australia.

From Lucifer Furnaces 28 Oct 2010

Songwon and Tangshan Baifu Form Antioxidants Joint Venture

Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. and Tangshan Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd. announce that they have reached a definitive agreement to establish a joint venture to manufacture and sell Thioester antioxidants.

From Songwon 28 Oct 2010

DuPont Deminstrate Commitment to Healthcare and Food Industries

DuPont Performance Polymers is committed to providing sustainable and innovative solutions based on its high performance polymers and elastomers. This is reflected by the recent commercialization of products for the health care and food industries, to be presented at K 2010.

28 Oct 2010