Packaging companies may have had 'a challenging year' in 2014 but aluminium aerosol can production kept soaring globally.

Milliken has brought the advantages of its clarifier, Millad NX 8000, to AUSPACK.

Mondelez and non-profit R&D giant, Battelle's next gen adhesive for flexible packaging is cost effective, easily introduced into packaging systems, and apparently fail-proof.

The Kurz DM Liner produces 2015's hot trend, metallics, on papers from 90 to 350 grams per square metre, even in very small runs.

Archroma has received FDA food contact approval for its new Cartaguard KST oil and grease resistance additive for packaging.

One of the beneficiaries of online retail growth is the spiral wound cardboard cylinder. Michael and Roisin Piefke are the experts.

UK provider of printed flexible packaging films, TCL Packaging, has developed a new micro-perforated printed lidding film to create the best packaging conditions for soft fruit.

Innovia Films has launched Propafilm RCU, its first biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film officially proven to provide up to 1.5 years protection from mineral oil migration.

A research team in Belgium has developed foils that change colour as amines are released when food undergoes natural bacterial decomposition.

Neither flame, nor UV, salt air and humid environments, moisture or aggressive industrial atmospheres can harm the parts wrapped in Cortec’s new MilCorr FR VpCI Shrink Film.

Amcor Flexibles has added its senior-friendly push-through Amcor Opening Feature (AOF) to child-resistant blister lidding.

AR Metallizing's metallised papers achieve a distinctive, metallic finish on consumer goods packaging with only a fraction of the aluminium content and without any films or foils.

KM has launched a heat-sealable polyester film, perfect for ready meals, that peels cleanly from food trays at ambient temperature, chilled or heated.

The advantages of ultra-clear polypropylene, like Milliken & Company’s, are helping the new container resin become the material of choice over PET and PS.

Innovia NatureFlex compostable films from sustainably produced wood pulp are helping Bird & Wild's organic and bird friendly coffees grow their market.

Australian company Snapsil used Tokyo Pack as a launching pad for getting its novel single-serve packaging concept off the ground in Japan.