The 200,000-square-foot plant follows three major acquisitions in the specialty molded fiber solutions space.
May 25, 2023
The Ohio plant signifies TekniPlex’s intentions to continue expanding its portfolio not only in specialty molded fiber but also sustainability-minded materials – especially those comprising significant amounts of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content, or composed of more recyclable resins like PET.
As consumer preferences toward more healthy options continues to rise, the seafood industry is embracing vacuum skin package (VSP) as a preferred style to better present products such as salmon, cod, tilapia and halibut with retailers.
Based in New Zealand, privately-held Moda Systems designs, assembles and supports innovative, high-performance modular vacuum packaging solutions for the meat, poultry, and dairy industries.
Performed by the Virginia Tech Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design, the FasTrack life-cycle analysis uses a multistep handling sequence to simulate rough handling of palletized unit loads.
In the past only one category of product was usually run on aseptic lines, but bottlers of sensitive beverages now face an ever-growing demand for flexibility.