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Toray Plastics (America), Inc., has been named by the Providence Business News a 2019 Healthiest Employers® of Rhode Island winner in the award category of those with 2,000 to 4,900 employees. Lisa A. Ahart, Toray’s...
President Donald Trump is all about plastics, arguing his support for it sets him apart from Democrats, trolling them for their environmental concerns and pushing any blame for too much of the stuff onto China....
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) scientist Gregg Beckham is an avid scuba diver. So he's seen the problem of plastics in the world's oceans firsthand. "I've been going to some places fairly frequently for the...
Since China stopped accepting much of the world’s recyclable waste last year, many countries have been faced with the challenge of how to deal with their own trash. In some places, plastic, paper and other...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is pleased to announce the release of a new fact sheet that summarizes the key findings of its recent sustainability report, “A Holistic View of the Role of Flexible Packaging...
Food companies trying to reduce their consumption of plastic have a big problem — it's hard to find suitable recycled material. Nestlé says it's willing to spend more than $2 billion to try and fix...
A Virginia-based company announced it would invest $22 million and create 50 new jobs in Orangeburg County, development officials say. INDEVCO North America, Inc. is developing a new, 100,000-square-foot industrial facility at 715 Prosperity Drive,...
Hillview Real Estate, the UK regional office investor, has sold the complex to the long-standing tenant, Transcontinental Advanced Coatings (TAC). The 79,000 sq ft complex on Ash Road North, Wrexham Industrial Estate, has been occupied...
N Mohammad Plastic Industry, a concern of Chattogram-based N Mohammed Group, plans to make a fresh investment of around Tk 500 crore to expand business for increasing its market share alongside exports. Bangladesh currently manufactures...
TRESU has experienced a remarkable development during the last 40 years and is today a market leader offering inline flexo printing presses, chamber doctor blade systems, ink- and coating supply systems as well as a...
Stora Enso signs a new EUR 700 million revolving credit facility (RCF) agreement with a syndicate of 12 banks to refinance its existing EUR 600 million facility. The five-year facility has two one-year extension options...
BOBST and Chiyoda Europa enjoy a longstanding relationship in the field of decorative printing. Their latest collaboration is focused on two large scale R&D retrofit and upgrade projects for two of Chiyoda’s installed gravure printing...
The year 2023 will be another precedent-setting one in terms of how much legislation will be introduced, but it is also a long year following the 2022 elections where Democrats had some notable gains at...
Nobelus, an unsupported film and thermal laminate supplier that offers premium products to the packaging industry, is now launching a dedicated line of print web films designed specifically for flexible packaging applications. These unsupported films...
Disney fans and others may recognize the lyrics, “Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it’s off to work we go,” first brought to life in the 1937 animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. In the movie, it...
One company is a plastics recycler founded nearly 30 years ago and is working toward a circular economy. Another company, based in France, makes machines for the flexible packaging and carton packaging industries. Then, a...
Innventure LLC (“Innventure” or “the Company”), an enterprise growth engine, today announced that AeroFlexx, the sustainable liquid packaging company Innventure launched in 2018, has been named the official innovative packaging solution for Progressive Amer ican...
New York’s EPR for packaging bill did not pass before the end of the state’s formal legislative session, marking another year where the high-profile bill gained last-minute momentum but did not make it over the...