Packaging
- بهمن- 1404 -21 بهمنNews
Laser scoring enables precision in packaging
Iranpolymer/Baspar For anyone who regularly visits packaging industry trade shows, the solutions on exhibition booths today will be nearly unrecognisable compared to those that were on show a decade ago. Everything from their aesthetics to their chemistry has taken a…
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New EU rules aim to curb pellet pollution across packaging networks
Iranpolymer/Baspar the EU has finalised new rules to reduce microplastic pollution from plastic pellets — small raw materials used widely in packaging production. The regulation, published in the Official Journal on 26 November 2025, introduces stricter handling, transport and compliance…
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Europe’s plastics recyclers hit record downturn as capacity shrinks
Iranpolymer/Baspar Europe’s plastics recycling industry recorded its steepest decline in 2024, with turnover down 5.5% and installed capacity contracting at a record pace, according to the latest annual report published by Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE). Preliminary 2025 data point to…
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Amcor reports profit growth in Q1 and maintains fiscal 2026 guidance
Iranpolymer/Baspar packaging solutions company Amcor has registered a growth in its first-quarter (Q1) profit and reaffirmed its earnings guidance for fiscal 2026. The company’s net income reached $262m in Q1 (ended 30 September 2025). This included costs related to its acquisition of Berry…
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Nexam and Verdofoam create lightweight foam from bio-based plastics
Iranpolymer/Baspar Swedish chemicals company Nexam Chemical and its partner Verdofoam have developed a process to produce expanded bioplastic foam suitable for common packaging and insulation applications. The advance centres on Nexam’s additive technology, which enables expansion of bio-based plastics such…
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ALPLA expands in South-East Europe
Iranpolymer/Baspar Verpackungsspezialist ALPLA erweitert ab sofort in Serbien die Produktion und das Sortiment hochwertiger Verschlüsse aus Kunststoff. // Packaging specialist ALPLA is expanding its production and range of high-quality plastic closures in Serbia with immediate effect. ALPLA is taking over…
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Sidel unveils square PET bottle for still water with liquid nitrogen dosing
Iranpolymer/Baspar Packaging machinery supplier Sidel has introduced Nitro Square, a square-shaped PET bottle for still water with liquid nitrogen dosing. The design combines rigid features with more flexible, pressure-absorbing surfaces to maintain the bottle’s square profile while allowing for new designs.…
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Starlinger: Success at K 2025
Iranpolymer/Baspar “The open house, which we always organise before and after K at our factory near Vienna, was already very well attended in the days leading up to the trade fair, and this continued in Düsseldorf,” said Harald Neumüller, CSO of…
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Dow unveils DOWSIL 5-1050 for film packaging
Iranpolymer/Baspar In addition to serving as an alternative to fluoro-based options, this technology offers primary benefits, among others, like melt fracture mitigation and die lip build up suppression in linear low density polyethylene grades, leading to high quality films. A…
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AIMPLAS unveils smart electric scooter that uses Plastronics
Iranpolymer/Baspar This smart vehicle demonstrates how solutions based on this technology can improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability not only in mobility but also across a wide range of sectors, including automotive, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Scootech stands out for its…
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Kansas City Chiefs eliminates single-use beverage cups at Arrowhead Stadium
Iranpolymer/Baspar The initiative launched at the team’s home opener on the 14th of September and was led in collaboration by the Kansas City Chiefs, Bold Reuse, Levy, Aramark Sports + Entertainment, and was supported by a Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) grant. By…
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Accumold talks benefits of micro moulding in medical devices at MEDevice Boston 2025
Iranpolymer/Baspar As the medical device industry continues to demand further miniaturisation and functionality, micro moulding has becoming even more important. Medical OEMs are increasingly relying upon micro-moulded components measured in micros in a variety of applications from wearable drug delivery systems…
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ECI Group’s Technology selected for world’s first commercial scale fossil-free LDPE facility
Iranpolymer/Baspar The facility, to be built in Antwerp, Belgium, represents a pivotal step in the transition to sustainable plastics. It will use ECI Group’s proprietary autoclave technology to produce 110,000 tonnes of LDPE per year from certified green methanol. The…
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Origin Materials enters strategic relationship with Berlin Packaging
Iranpolymer/Baspar The 1881 caps enable lighter packaging, prolonged shelf life, and “mono-material” containers that improve recyclability and circularity. Made from 100% post-consumer recycled PET, the caps are used in food-grade applications and are made by thermoforming instead of traditional injection moulding. Berlin Packaging supplies…
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Opinion: Ambitious treaty may be best path to plastics transition
Iranpolymer/Baspar The failure of the plastics treaty talks in Geneva this month — what was supposed to be the final round — has been well covered. Countries could not bridge the gap between two competing visions: a narrow framework focused…
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Pont Packaging encourages sustainability from the inside out
Iranpolymer/Baspar For the packaging industry, the ever more demanding European legislation, including the European Green Deal, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and various country-specific plastic packaging taxes, means it’s increasingly under pressure to demonstrate not just environmental progress, but meaningful…
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New project seeks routes to food-grade recycled polyolefins
Iranpolymer/Baspar Spain-based plastics technology centre AIMPLAS is leading a new multi-facility research project named DECONWASTE, a project designed to upgrade plastic packaging recycling, with the ultimate goal of enabling the resulting material to be safely reprocessed into food contact applications.…
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Oerlikon HRSflow showcases latest hot runner technologies at K 2025
Iranpolymer/Baspar Another new development is the Glow HRS solution, which enables the direct injection of aesthetic components into amorphous materials. Systems from the global hot runner specialist will also run live at partner companies, including an injection moulding tool for…
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Stronger policies could cut plastic waste by over 95% in SE Asia and East Asia
Iranpolymer/Baspar Southeast and East Asia plays a central role in the global effort to tackle plastic pollution, given its substantial share of the global economy, strategic position in plastics value chains and rapidly rising plastics demand, according to a new…
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Transforming Packaging in Latin America: How Kung Hsing’s Smart Blown Film Technology Delivers Efficiency, Sustainability, and Growth
Iranpolymer/Baspar In Latin America’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, the pressure is on. Rising electricity prices, labor shortages, and the urgent push for sustainability are reshaping how packaging manufacturers operate. Across countries like Mexico, Colombia, and Peru, production managers are looking…
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