US based Sealed Air will partner with Ecovative Design to jointly produce, sell and distribute the new packaging material from Ecovative called EcoCradle Mushroom Packaging. The material is home compostable and is cost effective since it is made of renewable and non-food agricultural materials.
DuPont has announced that the deadline for entering the 24th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation is approaching fast. February 24, 2012 is the final date for registering in the longest running, independently judged, global packaging awards program.
UBM has declared results from the InnoPack event for novel pharmaceutical packaging concepts, which was held from 25 to 27 October 2011 at Messe Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany. InnoPack featured more than 100 new exhibitors and people attended from over 152 countries.
Glue Dots International (GDI) and Ellsworth Adhesives have partnered to commercialize the QuikDot Pro applicator, a new packaging technology. Corrugated boxes can be sealed flawlessly by the QuikDot Pro adhesive applicator, which is sensitive to pressure.
MeadWestvaco has declared that it has acquired Polytop, a company specializing in dispensing closures, on December 30, 2011, for an undisclosed price. Through this acquisition, the company broadens its capabilities in packaging end-use markets.
Atlas Holdings declared it has completed a contract with International Paper to integrate its consumer-packaging solutions businesses. Hence Shorewood Packaging and AGI World have joined to form AGI-Shorewood, a large and innovative global specialty packaging businesses with operations in Europe, North America, Asia and Latin America.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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