Denis Keller from Ciba Color Services explains here how transparent packaging can protect food and cosmetics from UV and other light waves.
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With immediate effect BASF will be raising its prices in Europe for Styrolux® (SBC polymer) by 150 Euro per metric ton.
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Borealis, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, has developed the first polypropylene (PP) heterophasic copolymer packaging film grade that offers outstanding ductility together with excellent transparency. The grade is characterised by unique stiffness, heat and impact resistance combined with high gloss and low haze. This provides the high clarity of PP homopolymers together with the tough, non-brittle performance of heterophasic copolymers. New Borpact™ BC918CF will create opportunities for converters and end-product manufacturers of cast-, blown film and thermoformed applications such as pouches, label and lidding films.
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What makes one brand of vodka ordinary and another iconic? It's all down to packaging, Rexam's chief executive Lars Emilson tells Andrew Cave.
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Following Shu Uemura’s strategic direction for “sophisticated simplicity and modernity”, Rexam features 2 refined packagings called “Unlimited” lipgloss and “Glow On” compact which are part of the same make-up line. Incorporating thick, translucent materials, “Unlimited” and “Glow On” deliver an elegant, yet simple aesthetic. A refined hot stamped logo, along with metallic finishing deliver added sophistication.
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Ferdinand Gutbrod, export manager of Seufert Transparente Verpackungen explains why his company has opened an office in Warsaw as well as something about his company and its product range
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