Folding Box Board features bright, durable, light construction.Iggesund Tools, Inc
Oldsmar, FL 34677
Jun 12, 2013
Incada Exel, more targeted for use as packaging board, will have improved stiffness and accommodates grammages over 300 g/m². Construction enables reduction of packaging weight while maintaining protection for contents. Also, odor and taste properties enable product to come under Robinson test's detection limit of 0.6. Whiteness is 120 on CIE scale.
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Flexible Packaging Paper contains no PFOA.Ahlstrom Corporation
Bishopville, SC 29010
Mar 01, 2013
Available in Next Generation version, free of Perfluorooctanoic acid, Coralpack Packaging Paper spans from 32–200 g/m² while offering printability, laminating, extrusion, and crimping characteristics. Environmentally friendly product is designed for direct wrapping and packing of numerous grease-containing food products, such as biscuits, pastries, coffee beans, pizza, microwave popcorn, butter, and margarine.
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 Drinking Lid turns mason jars into portable drinking containers.Fillmore Container, Inc.
Lancaster, PA 17601
Feb 01, 2013
Providing eco-friendly alternative to disposable hot cups and travel mugs, BPA-free and 100% recyclable Cuppow lids turn wide- or regular-mouth mason jars into portable drinking containers. Regular mouth Cuppow fits regular mouth mason jar and requires regular mouth ring or band to hold it in place. It is also designed to fit a drinking straw. Widemouth Cuppow fits any standard wide mouth home canning jar and requires widemouth band to hold it in place.
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Flexible Packaging Paper is PFOA free and grease resistant.Ahlstrom Engine Filtration, LLC
Madisonville, KY 42431
Dec 04, 2012
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)-free version of Ahlstrom Coralpack flexible packaging papers are intended for direct wrapping and packing of grease-containing food products. Entirety of Ahlstrom Coralpack paper range is available upon request in New Generation (NG) version, with PFOA below current detection limits of 20 ppb (cannot release PFOA or PFOA precursor). Product's paper range spans from 32–200 g/m² and offers printability, laminating, extrusion, and crimping characteristics.
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 Blister Films offer alternative to films containing PVC.Tekni-Plex, Inc.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Nov 20, 2012
Available in all standard thicknesses and combinations, PX Series non-barrier co-polyester serves as alternative to mono-layer PVC for packaging applications that do not require barrier properties. PXA Series consists of co-polyester and PCTFE film laminate, which is suited for applications that require moisture ingress/egress protection. Offering clarity and transparency, both sealable films are compliant with EU and FDA regulations for direct contact with pharmaceutical products.
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Light Medical Packaging Films help meet sustainability goals.Klockner Pentaplast of America, Inc.
Gordonsville, VA 22942
Nov 15, 2012
Intended for medical-device packaging, Pentamed® light foamed high-impact polystyrene (HIPS) films enable material reduction by reducing package weight while maintaining physical properties comparable to standard materials. Products offer formability and processability compatible with standard thermoforming and form/fill/seal equipment and are sealable to range of lid stocks. Able to be EtO, gamma, and E-beam sterilized, films can be used for trays, containers, clamshells, and liners.
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 Multi-Compartment Bowls are made from 100% recycled plastic.Placon Corporation
Madison, WI 53719
Nov 12, 2012
Containing up to 100%, food-safe, post-consumer recycled materials, crush-resistant Fresh ‘n Clear products include black or clear PET 32 oz bowl with 3 compartments and center cup as well as 48 oz container with 4 compartments and center cup. Dip cup area fits 4 oz portion cups, and bowls offer secure, leak-resistant 360 degree seals with lid and base tabs offset from corners to facilitate opening. Available lid designs – flat, flat with wave design, or domed – can be custom-embossed.
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Metallized Packaging Papers are 100% compostable.Vacumet Corp.
Morristown, TN 37814
Jul 05, 2012
Offering environmentally sound alternative to foil, foil laminated papers, and metallized films used in food packaging applications, 100% compostable metallized packaging papers come in range of weights and functional performance characteristics. Products are tested and certified to be biodegradable in managed composting facility, meeting ASTM D-6868 standards. Specific areas of use include sandwich wraps and bags as well as pouching.
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Load Stabilizing Hand Wrap helps reduce stretch film usage.GaleWrap
Douglasville, GA 30134
Jun 26, 2012
Available in 60-70 gauge performance equivalent, LITE Oriented Film reduces stretch film usage while providing hold for odd/unstable loads. Hand wrap promotes load integrity while minimizing waste due to breaks/tears and also provides puncture-resistance. While hemmed edges ensure film will not break or tear if roll is dropped or falls, Tug 'n' Snug(TM) feature lets workers tug wrap around corners of load instead of pulling and stretching film 150% while wrapping.
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Tray/Absorbent Combination help keeps fresh-cut produce fresh.Sonoco
Hartsville, SC 29550
Jun 25, 2012
UltraFreshSystem(TM) consists of custom-designed, thermoformed Sonoco tray and Paper Pak Industries' UltraZapXtendaPak food safety pad. While latter absorbs excess moisture inside package and emits steady stream of CO2 to reduce growth of microorganisms, tray includes insert to channel liquid away from the product. Composite surface of tray also accelerates sealing at lower temperatures, minimizing risk of cross contamination and operator liability.
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 Recyclable Deli Containers feature tamper-evident lids.Placon Corporation
Madison, WI 53719
Jun 22, 2012
Made from 100% EcoStar recycled PETE, Evolutions(TM) Deli Containers are clear and leak resistant, making them suitable for pasta salads, fruit, vegetables, nuts, and candy. To open Evolutions container, tab at corner of lid must be bent upward. Once tab is in open position it remains upright, alerting customers that container's seal has been compromised. Offered in 8-32 oz sizes, containers are available with recessed, inside fit lid or as film sealed units with over cap lid.
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 Inflatable Packaging Film optimizes overall sustainability.Sealed Air Corp.
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663-5291
Jun 01, 2012
Used on Fill-Air® 2000 and Fill-Air Cyclone® packaging systems, Fill-Air R5® Film creates air-filled cushions for void-fill applications. Film contains minimum of 10% thermoplastic starch resin, which is derived from annually renewable source. Resin also contains minimum of 10% pre-consumer recycled content derived from film manufacturing facilities. In addition to being reusable, product may be recycled with polyolefin films through local recyclers.
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Food Packaging Film offers environmentally friendly solution.Safetek International, Inc.
Brooklyn, NY 11219
May 14, 2012
Intended for meat, poultry, produce, and frozen foods, Safetek Professional Food Service Film is based on polyethylene material that disintegrates in given time period and, when annihilated, burns to hydrogen and carbon with no residual polluting side effects. Cling film is 100% non-toxic, 100% recyclable, and conforms to food contact regulations.
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Copolymer Polypropylene features high melt flow rate of 110.The Borealis Group
Port Murray, NJ 07865
Mar 16, 2012
Offering optimal balance of stiffness, flow, and impact performance, RJ901MO allows stable stacking of finished articles as well as production of complex shapes or long, narrow lengths. Product features transparency and gloss, plus non-yellowing effect, making it suited for thin wall packaging and houseware applications, such as storage boxes and CD/DVD cases.
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 One-Piece Bottle Closures suit hot fill applications.Bericap North America
Burlington, ON L7L6C5
Mar 15, 2012
Designed to virtually eliminate finish distortion in hot fill applications, DoubleSeal(TM) Caps provide tamper evidence and anti-sabotage protection, whereby band breaks before seal is broken. Units feature 2-in-1 outer plus inner seal in single, liner-less cap that delivers lateral, opposing force pressure from both outside and inside, effectively supporting instead of distorting neck. Unlike 2-piece closures that break at 20% rotation point, DoubleSeal HDPE caps break in excess of 120%.
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Packaging Products protect temperature-sensitive items.Sonoco
Hartsville, SC 29550
Mar 07, 2012
Designed to ISCsilver(TM) Ambient Temperature Profile, Certis Silver packaging solutions offer temperature assurance for moderate distribution environments. Shippers feature Thermophase(TM) powered by PureTemp(TM), a formulation of natural vegetable-based phase change materials for strict temperature control. ThermoPhase materials are non-hazardous, environmentally friendly, and available to meet wide range of temperature requirements.
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 Self-Contained Baler densifies waste into bagged bales.Precision Airconvey Corp.
Newark, DE 19702
Feb 01, 2012
Featuring rotary design, EcoPAC Baler collects and densifies paper, plastic film, PSA, or other waste material conveyed from pneumatic trim system used in conjunction with material-air separator. Bagged, palletized cube can be removed via lift truck and transported for recycling. Developed in accordance with OSHA standards, sealed system prevents waste and associated dust from escaping into plant or outer environment while operating within permissible sound exposure levels.
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 Sustainable Packaging targets upscale and luxury brands.Diamond Packaging
Rochester, NY 14623
Dec 02, 2011
Green Chic(TM) packaging incorporates multiple technologies - TruCOLOR(TM) expanded color gamut, specialty coatings, and effects/decorations - that are all applied inline. Four Seasons carton series demonstrates such technologies in packaging representing each of 4 seasons. All samples were created utilizing Synergy (tapered tuck and seal end) structure, and cartons also incorporate QR code that directs users to Diamond's green website when scanned.
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 Low Density PP Sheet Foam provides green packaging option.Pregis Corp.
Deerfield, IL 60015
Oct 19, 2011
Available in green to visually communicate its environmental profile, Microfoam® Green clings to item it is protecting, providing cushioning and surface protection properties as well as vapor transmission. Melt point of 320°F makes foam suited for handling parts which may reach packaging stage at elevated temperatures. Available in 1/16 in. thickness, roll length of 2,500 ft, and roll widths of 24, 36, and 72 in., Microfoam® Green is chemically inert and will not tarnish or corrode products.
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 High-Speed Case Erector uses soy-based, cool adhesive.A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Oct 06, 2011
Model 450 Case Erector features ergonomic, low-level easy load KD magazine, walking beam mechanical case transfer, and servo-operated sealing ram. Erector uses Liquamelt soy-based adhesive from H.B. Fuller, which is pumped at room temperature from reservoir to actuator positioned at nozzle that heats adhesive to sealing temperature. Liquamelt is applied as foam, minimizing consumption. Erector achieves speeds to 50 cases/min and is operated by intelligent control.
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