ADDITIVES

News

  • New high performance resin from LyondellBasell

    LyondellBasell Industries has launched a new low density polyethylene (LDPE) resin for potential use in a wide range of injection molding and masterbatch applications.

    16/12/2009

  • First Movers

    Australian companies have been the first movers in the development and application of nanotechnology for packaging materials in the 1990s.

    05/11/2009

  • Additive to make bottles biodegradable launched

    An additive that makes plastic bottles completely biodegradable has recently been officially launched in Dubai.

    08/10/2009

  • Soft drinks must tap into megatrends

    Trends in soft drinks are all about change and the biggest challenge for companies in the soft drinks industry is to stand out from the competition- react as quickly as possible to the constantly changing market conditions.

    22/07/2009

  • Ceresana Research shows Bioplastics are flourishing

    A new Ceresana Research study which analyses the market for biodegradable polymers finds despite the financial crisis, manufacturers of biodegradable plastics demonstrate moderate growth this year.

    27/05/2009

  • Monitoring of MAP systems required

    As food safety standards become increasingly stringent, companies providing modified atmosphere packaging need to ensure they have appropriate monitoring and reporting systems in place.

    27/03/2009

Products

  • Air-cushioning made of bio-film

    Protective transport packaging manufacturer Storopack is now offering its air-cushioning system Airplus in bio-plastic material quality.

  • Foamed bottles

    The oPTIā„¢ foamed PET bottle technology provides desirable features and aesthetics for brand owners looking for a distinctive visual presence, while retaining the recycling benefits of the clear PET wastestream.

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