Cool drink bottle is no trash

Mpact Recycling has called upon consumers to take greater care when disposing of their refuse. “We urge consumers to separate recyclable plastic bottles and other recyclable items at home instead of relying on recyclers to do so at landfill. By that time the plastic is often too contaminated with items like

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And & Or: positive K Fair experience

This year And & Or celebrated 30 years’ experience providing automated solutions for the plastic bottle industry (PET and HDPE). Participating for the 3rd consecutive time in the K Fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, the company reported on a highly successful commercial outcome, with visitors to their stand doubling in number compared

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Amcor announces commercial debut of Apex hot-fill PET containers with metal lug closures

Amcor Rigid Plastics, leading manufacturers of rigid plastic packaging for food, beverage, spirits, home/personal care and healthcare industries, has announced the first commercial use of its unique Apextm hot-fill PET containers with metal lug closures. Leading Mexican food supplier MegaMex Foods, LLC, an Orange, Calif.-based joint venture of Hormel Foods and

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Avery Dennison helps Coca-Cola European Partners to recycle 70 tons of PET waste annually

Avery Dennison has collaborated with partners throughout the supply chain namely Viridor and PET UK, to help Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) reduce waste, costs, and the carbon footprint of Smartwater production in the United Kingdom. According to Joe Franses, Director of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability at Coca-Cola European Partners, “This example

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Cooperation between KHS and the LiquiForm Group

With immediate effect KHS is to cooperate with the LiquiForm Group by contributing its own patents to the development of innovative moulding and filling manufacturing technology, a technique which combines two previously separate processes. The two companies have now signed a license agreement to this effect. With their cooperation they hope

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Solutions, components and services for greater process efficiency -Gea Hall 7 booth 602

Gea will present components and solutions for breweries, wineries, beverage production as well as to beverage industry experts. Gea’s innovations and improvements offer a wide range of possibilities to make processes more efficient and hygienic, and improve product quality. Gea will present the Gea HopstarTA Dry for hop treatment in the

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Labelling machines in modular block building system – Gernep Hall 7 Booth 331

The well-established labelling machine manufacturer Gernep from Barbing in southern Germany, presents the latest developments of its rotary labelling machines in modular block building system. Due to the flexibility of the Gernep- rotary labelling machines to be equipped with different gluing systems and the possibility of designing the labelling machine in

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