Production and Engineering New Products

New coating technology for glass-like surfaces / Design flexibility and weight savings

Renault and Peugeot advance electric vehicles in China together with Dongfeng / Country's air pollution levels could be a help

Metal-free high barrier packaging / Alternative to aluminium-based materials / Significant environmental benefits offered

Sasco Sauces celebrates 20th anniversary with special edition mayonnaise container

US beverage producer reduces packaging consumption / Use of rPET increased in 2014

Big engines, individualised cars roar at “IAA 2015” / Small combustion engines steal the show from e-vehicles / OEMs favour structural parts made of steel and aluminium / GFRP and CFRP deemed too expensive / Hybrid materials pose a challenge for recycling

Germany develops world's first “tri-material” collectors' 5-Euro coin featuring polymer ring

Launch of “Treofan EPT” BOPP film for in-mould labelling / “Visually and functionally near-indistinguishable” from injection moulding

PP tray for transport in euro containers / Targeted for foodstuff packaging

PET-based film protects poultry from bacterial contamination / High-speed machining helps processors improve cost efficiency

Improved image as paint range changes from metal to plastic

Development of closures for edible oil market / Cleanliness and functionality / Syrup pouring closure fits PCO 1881 neck

Collaboration with Parley for the Oceans yields concept shoe made of ocean plastic waste / Additional products to be launched this year

Bioplastic in first application as smartphone front panel

Cellulose-based packaging film with natural paper appearance launched

Premium tableware series extended / Recyclable range helps meet environmental concerns of event organisers and party caterers

“Thermoplast K” soft compound now covers Staedtler's award-winning “Wopex” coloured pencils

Introducing first “PlantBottle” made entirely of plant-based materials / Debut at "Expo Milan"

Complex design of cap adds to on-shelf presence of “Joy Forever” perfume

Drawstring closure preserves food and offers easy opening and closure

PE-based foil offers sustainable alternative for packaging butter

Custom moulded multilayer bottle for dessert toppings

PP resin launched for medical implantable devices

Multi-layer film helps protect dried food against mineral oils contained in packaging printing inks

Innovative injection stretch blow moulded “bottle-in-the-bottle” for alcoholic trend beverage