With plastic being used as a key material in various industries, we are truly living in the “plastic age”. Packaging is the largest plastics application market segment, with roughly one third of total plastics processing finding its way into the packaging sector. The packaging industry intersects and plays an important role in nearly all other industries. Key trends in packaging industry include various modes of cost reduction, regulatory and environmental improvements and increased consumer orientation. Innovations – both incremental and disruptive are changing the plastics & packaging industry. Understanding how to leverage these innovations is critical to any company’s ability to remain competitive.
Making products last longer and be more resistant to heat, oil, stains, grease, and water, comes with a long-lasting price. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family...
ReadThe current flexible packaging sector depends on multi-material packaging, which is difficult to recycle. This is particularly true for multi-layer flexible packaging and films that have evolved to...
ReadAbout the Client: The Client, a major chemical company, was highly interested in sustainability and green solutions compliant with various regulations set by different countries. In particular, the...
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