Packaging
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اردیبهشت- 1403 -3 اردیبهشتNews
Navigating the shift from fossil-based to sustainable materials in the New World
Iranpolymer/Baspar In today’s world, heightened awareness of traditional materials on the environment has brought society to a critical juncture. The time has come for a transition: From the “Old World” of fossil-based, polluting materials (PCRs) to the “New World” of…
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فروردین- 1403 -20 فروردینNews
Dow develops polyolefin elastomer-based leather alternative for the automotive market
Iranpolymer/Baspar Dow has formulated a breakthrough option of polyolefin elastomers (POE) based artificial leather – a solution to address the automotive industry’s need to shift towards increasingly animal-free product alternatives to leather. The POE alternative leather option has been commercialized…
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14 فروردینNews
Chocolate egg brands cutting down on plastic over Easter
Iranpolymer/Baspar Brands continue to cut down on virgin plastic to meet consumer demand for sustainable packing. With Easter just around the corner, chocolate eggs packaging is next in line. Cadbury Australia and Aldi Ireland are amongst the brands replacing plastic…
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14 فروردینNews
US consumer recycling dips; call grows for legislative support
Iranpolymer/Baspar New statistics show post-consumer plastics recycling falling slightly in the United States as recovery of two flagship resins stumbled in 2022. A newly issued report from a trio of groups shows the country recycled a little more than 5 billion pounds…
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اسفند- 1402 -23 اسفندNews
Conair to unveil multiple products and technology at NPE 2024
Iranpolymer/Baspar Conair will be making its largest – and most interactive – new-product introduction ever at NPE 2024, where it will display more than 55 pieces of equipment, working medical and filament extrusion lines, and 12 new products, all aimed…
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بهمن- 1402 -25 بهمنNews
IPG introduces polyolefin shrink film with 35% recycled content
Iranpolymer/Baspar Packaging products manufacturer Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) has launched ExlfilmPlus PCR, a new polyolefin shrink film incorporating 35% recycled content. This design aligns with the increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions that do not compromise on quality or performance. Claimed to…
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17 بهمنFeatured
Sidel EvoFILL PET – the ultimate answer to enhanced water quality in a reduced footprint
Iranpolymer/Baspar With the EvoFILL PET, packaging solutions leader Sidel has taken a further step forward with its filling innovations. The space-saving filler can handle high production speeds of up to 90,000 bottles per hour (bph) with a footprint that is…
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دی- 1402 -17 دیFeatured
Ban on single-use plastic bags comes into force in Dubai
Iranpolymer/Baspar The Crown Prince of Dubai issued an Executive Council Resolution on the last day of 2023 that imposes a phased ban on the import and trading of single-use products. The resolution applies equally to single-use virgin and recycled products,…
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17 دیNews
Anticipation builds for Packaging Innovations & Empack 2024
Iranpolymer/Baspar In the final countdown to the eagerly awaited Packaging Innovations & Empack 2024 event, the organisers, Easyfairs, are gearing up for what promises to be the most successful edition yet. Growing in size and scale Scheduled for 21-22 February at…
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آذر- 1402 -12 آذرFeatured
Innovative mold height setting and clamping system
Iranpolymer/Baspar Chuan Lih Fa Machinery Works Co. Ltd continues as one of the leading innovators in the field of high-precision and high-performance large plastic injection molding machines. The company’s advanced Two Platen Plastic Injection Molding Machine has now emerged as…
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12 آذرNews
Avoiding food waste with award-winning plastic caps
Iranpolymer/Baspar Luxembourg-based United Caps, a manufacturer of caps and closures, and UK startup Mimica have developed a recyclable, plastic cap with the aim of reducing food waste. Called the Bump Cap, the bottle closure embeds a food-safe, plant-based gel technology…
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12 آذرNews
Grocery Chain Will Transition to PEF for Store Brand Packaging
Iranpolymer/Baspar Albert Heijn, the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands, will use Avantium’s 100% plant-based and circular material PEF (polyethylene furanoate) for various forms of packaging. Refresco produces Albert Heijn’s new fruit juice bottle made out of PEF. This will be…
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5 آذرNews
Berry Global introduces Omni Xtra+ clingfilm
Iranpolymer/Baspar Berry Global has launched an updated version of its Omni Xtra polyethylene clingfilm for fresh food applications. The new Omni Xtra+ film will serve as an alternative to traditional polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cling films, focusing on improved performance and sustainability. Improved…
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آبان- 1402 -30 آبانFeatured
Coveris launches new recyclable MonoFlex Thermoform film packaging
Iranpolymer/Baspar Austrian packaging company Coveris has developed and launched a new recyclable thermoforming film packaging solution, called MonoFlex Thermoform. The solution has been designed to serve as a sustainable alternative to replace traditional non-recyclable materials used for thermoforming packaging in the food…
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23 آبانNews
SPONSORED ARTICLE: New inflatable air cushions from SEE contain at least 95% recycled plastic
Baspar/Iranpolymer SEE® (formerly Sealed Air) has launched a new range of BubbleWrap® Brand inflatable air pillows containing a minimum of 95% recycled plastic content to support e-commerce and fulfilment companies in meeting sustainability goals. To complement the utilisation of recycled…
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21 آبانFeatured
Recycling technology for plastic film wins IOM3 Circular Economy Award
Baspar/Iranpolymer A pioneering recycling technology which promises the ability to recycle post-consumer plastic film has been recognised for its potential to increase the circularity of food packaging. Plastic recycling consultancy Nextek has been awarded the IOM3’s Circular Economy Award for COtooCLEAN,…
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21 آبانNews
AI shows plastic pollution can be almost eliminated by 2040
Baspar/Iranpolymer A new AI-powered digital tool, which is available for anyone to access, gives users the ability to see how muc pollution can be avoided if different measures were to be taken globally. If no action is taken, the data…
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16 آبانNews
Opinion: Time to clear up the ocean-bound plastic issue
Iranpolymer/Baspar We all know that plastic in our oceans is an environmentally devastating problem that is only getting worse. According to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Report, over 17 million tonnes of plastic entered the ocean in 2021, and that…
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14 آبانFeatured
Eco-products brings compostable packaging to the basketball court
Iranpolymer/Baspar Eco-products, a brand of US-based packaging and food services company Novolex, is partnering with the Portland Trail Blazers, a professional basketball team, as its official zero waste partner. The company will provide its compostable packaging, including plates, bowls, trays,…
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مهر- 1402 -23 مهرFeatured
Alpla, Tönissteiner launch reusable bottle made from 100% rPET
Iranpolymer/Baspar Packaging specialist Alpla has collaborated with Privatbrunnen Tönissteiner, a mineral water company based in Germany, on the development of a reusable PET bottle made entirely of recycled material. The new bottle, of which the development was worked on by the…
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