Plastic Technologies Inc. (PTI) offers recycling stream impact-testing services for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers (including resins, additives, adhesives and labels).

Carlisle Sanitary Maintenance Products offers its round, heavy-duty containers in 10-, 20-, and 32-gallon sizes. All colors are NSF Std. 2 for food contact and cleanability.

Lock Inspection Systems, Fitchburg, Mass., will be showcasing its new Insight range of metal detectors for the food industry at Pack Expo in Chicago.

CrystalClear PET UV additive master batch from Ampacet Corp., Tarrytown, N.Y., permits bottle molders and sheet processers to offer brilliantly clear, non-yellowed packages with superior UV protection that preserves product integrity, color, flavor and nutritional value.

Polylactic acid (PLA) film is a renewable and economically stable plant-based material to replace traditional petroleum-based neckbands, full-body shrink labels and wraps.

Lock Inspection Systems, Fitchburg, Mass., will be showcasing its new Insight range of metal detectors for the food and pharmaceutical industries at this year’s Pack Expo. 

In light of recent economic conditions and demand for sustainable solutions, the dairy industry sees warehouse space as expensive and is shifting from bulky packaging material to “skinny” packaging.

The cartoon character Lotte is a lively female puppy that lives with her family in a small village by the sea and is regarded as a promising new discovery on the European cartoon film scene.

Preform Technologies LLC is moving to a newly built 40,000 square-foot facility in Swanton, Ohio, to add extrusion blow molding capability and accommodate an increased demand for preforms.

Fabri-Kal introduces an easy-fit cup insert. The clear, 4-ounce container pairs with existing Fabri-Kal drink cups and lids to create an easy grab and go package.