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Charter NEX Films opens 7th U.S. facility

The $85 million facility will create over 110 advanced manufacturing and STEM-related jobs through 2020.

November 16, 2018

Charter NEX Films, Milton, Wis., opened the doors to its newest facility in Blythewood, S.C.

Filled polyolefin film for dairy products

August 23, 2018

RKW Group, Germany, brings its innovative packaging films based on filled polyolefin (FPO) to the U.S. and Canadian markets.

Bag-in-box dairy film

August 13, 2018

Liqui-Box, Richmond, Va., launched new SealGard bag-in-box dairy film, which utilizes state-of-the-art resin technology refrigerated product applications.

Treofan sells European business to Jindal Films

Jindal Films develops and manufactures specialty biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films.

August 7, 2018

M&C S.P.A., the Germany-based owner of Treofan Holdings GmbH, sold its controlling stake in Treofan Europe to Jindal Films, an India-based film and label manufacturer.

Pre-zippered film

June 18, 2018

Polymer Packaging, Inc., Massillon, Ohio, offers the patented INNO-LOK pre-zippered film for barrier and non-barrier packaging applications.

BW Papersystems acquires QUESTEC technology

The QUESTEC technology handles and cuts very thin web-based paper and film grades for the inline-printing and specialized plastic-film industry.

June 12, 2018

BW Papersystems, a Baltimore, Md.-based unit of Barry-Wehmiller, St. Louis, Mo., acquired the QUESTEC technology from Ph-QUESTEC, based in Germany.

Handheld tool detects problems in flexible packaging film

June 8, 2018

The Surface Analyst from BTG Labs, Bernard, Ohio, is an innovative handheld solution for inspecting flexible packaging film and detecting poorly prepared substrate surfaces.

100% recyclable PE film

March 12, 2018

Packline USA, La Verne, Calif., brought to market what is dubbed as the first 100% recyclable PE film for frozen foods and modified atmosphere packaging applications.

Pregis invests $1M in blown film testing lab

The Grand Rapids facility provides high-quality custom film rollstock to converters for packaging applications that protect a wide variety of products.

January 17, 2018

Pregis LLC, Deerfield, Ill., invested $1 million in a new 1,000-square-foot testing lab for its Grand Rapids, Mich., blown film manufacturing facility.

Ovenable film for high-temperature oven, microwave cooking applications

January 12, 2018

UK-based KM Packaging Services Ltd. extended its range of ovenable films with the new Superguard line, designed for home cooked-style convenience food.