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Fraunhofer Researchers Develop Whey Protein-Based Film Coatings

The Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV has revealed an economic process for producing multifunctional films used for packaging of various products ranging from shrink-wrapped meat loaf to pre-packed Camembert, on a large scale, using whey.

4 Jan 2012

Interstate Container to Exhibit GREENCOAT Packing Solution at 2012 Conference

Interstate Container, a manufacturer of wax-alternative coated corrugated sheets and packaging has announced that it will exhibit its wax-free GREENCOAT corrugated packaging at the Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference being held in Savannah, GA between 5th and 8th January at booth #226 and #228.

3 Jan 2012

NEXX Sells Stratus System to PTI for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Applications

Powertech Technology (PTI), a Taiwan-based firm specializing in packaging and testing ICs, has purchased a 300 mm Stratus electrochemical deposition (ECD) system from NEXX Systems, a chief supplier of advanced packaging equipment.

3 Jan 2012

Market Report Analyzes Trends, Drivers and Challenges of Indian Packaging Industry

Research and Markets has declared the inclusion of a report titled, ‘Packaging Industry Outlook in India: Market Size, Key Trends, Drivers and Challenges to 2016’ to its list of offering.

27 Dec 2011

Novelis Announces Investment in New Coating Line for Beverage Cans

Novelis will invest around $50 million for erecting a coating line for beverage can end stock at Pindamonhangaba facilities in Brazil.

22 Dec 2011

Gevo and Coca-Cola Sign Agreement for Development and Commercialisation of Renewable Plastic Bottles

US-based renewable chemicals and biofuels company, Gevo has signed an agreement with the Coca-Cola Company (Coca-Cola) for the creation of renewable para-xylene from isobutanol. This will help in the development of the PlantBottle packaging made from the plant-based materials for Coca-Cola.

19 Dec 2011

Twin Rivers Paper Introduces Two Lightweight Packaging Papers

Twin Rivers Paper, a provider of lightweight specialty publishing, label and packing papers for commercial, consumer and industrial markets, has expanded its renowned Acadia NSR product portfolio with the introduction of two lightweight products, 15 and 16 lb papers.

17 Dec 2011

MeadWestvaco’s Anti-Theft Packaging Solution Wins IDTechEx Award

IDTechEx has presented the Product Development Award in Printed Electronics to MeadWestvaco, a pioneer in packaging, and Vorbeck Materials, a provider of products based on graphene, for MeadWestvaco’s novel anti-theft packaging solution called Natralock with Siren Technology.

8 Dec 2011

Cardinal Health to Introduce Unit-Dose Barcoded Packaging for Liquid Oral Medications

US-based health care services company Cardinal Health will introduce a new unit-dose barcoded packaging for liquid medications that are taken orally and those that are presently not available in unit dose form.

5 Dec 2011

Duni Unveils New Table-Covering Material

Duni has unveiled a new table-covering material called Evolin, which is the development of linen. This new Evolin has united the single usage convenience with a linen feel and the best look. This material will enhance flexibility and save money with no compromise on quality.

29 Nov 2011

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Packaging News

Fraunhofer Researchers Develop Whey Protein-Based Film Coatings

Interstate Container to Exhibit GREENCOAT Packing Solution at 2012 Conference

NEXX Sells Stratus System to PTI for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Applications

Market Report Analyzes Trends, Drivers and Challenges of Indian Packaging Industry

Novelis Announces Investment in New Coating Line for Beverage Cans

Gevo and Coca-Cola Sign Agreement for Development and Commercialisation of Renewable Plastic Bottles

Twin Rivers Paper Introduces Two Lightweight Packaging Papers

MeadWestvaco’s Anti-Theft Packaging Solution Wins IDTechEx Award

Cardinal Health to Introduce Unit-Dose Barcoded Packaging for Liquid Oral Medications

Duni Unveils New Table-Covering Material

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

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Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

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