Avery Dennison Corp. has introduced two bio-based polyethylene label films, which it says is the first self-adhesive PE film with more than 80 percent renewable content. The film will help packaging ...

Fastenal Co., an industrial supplies provider headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, has entered into an agreement with Winchester, Virginia-based Trex Co. to supply it with polyethylene (PE) film scrap ...

The Plastics Industry Association, Washington, has released its Phase II Technology Package report from its New End Market Opportunities (NEMO) Film Recycling Demonstration Project. The association ...

Nova Chemicals and Novolex have opened a 450,000 square foot film plastic recycling facility in Connersville, Indiana. The plant aims to recycle 145,000 bales of postconsumer film each year to create ...

When we think of graphene, we tend to think of its use in high-profile applications such as electronics, medical devices and construction materials. Now, however, it's been incorporated into an ...

Flexible packaging manufacturer Scientex Bhd, based in Malaysia, is planning investment of 300 million Malaysia ringgits ($91.4 million) over three years to expand its polyethylene and biaxially ...

Supplier of single-use components for medical devices Qosina has entered into a strategic partnership with packaging specialist Sealed Air. As a result of this collaboration, Qosina has added Nexcel ...

Flexible film design is fraught with compromise and complexity. Designers use their skills to select resins offering a satisfactory balance of mechanical performance and easy extrusion. Then they try ...