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The HPMC apple juice plant at Parwanoo

Oct 29, 2011

The HPMC apple juice plant at Parwanoo

By Rashmi Bhate | Oct 29, 2011

The HPMC fruit processing plant is situated at a bend near the Kalka-Parwanoo toll tax barrier, surrounded by the lush green low rolling Shiwalik hills. HPMC is a Himachal Pradesh government owned bod...

New plant, interpack 2011 and exports

Oct 27, 2011

New plant, interpack 2011 and exports

By Rashmi Bhate | Oct 27, 2011

In earlier issues of Packaging South Asia we have written about Bosch India's Packaging Technology Division in Goa building a new plant for expansion and the new horizontal form, fill and sealing mach...

New plasma bag label provides adhesion on frozen blood-plasma bags

Oct 27, 2011

New plasma bag label provides adhesion on frozen blood-plasma bags

By PSA Desk based on a press release | Oct 27, 2011

Applying self-adhesive labels to frozen surfaces can be a challenge. Applying self-adhesive labels onto frozen wrinkled blood plasma bags, which have stringent adhesive requirements, can be even trick...

New packaging for spreadable cheese

Oct 20, 2011

New packaging for spreadable cheese

By PSA Newsdesk | Oct 20, 2011

The new packaging design for spreadable cheese has given a lift to the innovation level of Kavli, one of the Norway's largest international food manufacturing companies. For the new spreadable cheese ...

PET bottle from RPC Containers Llantrisant

Oct 20, 2011

PET bottle from RPC Containers Llantrisant

By PSA Newsdesk | Oct 20, 2011

An environmentally friendly paint cleaner which is safe on skin and can be poured down the sink has gone on the market in an industry standard PET bottle from RPC Containers Llantrisant. The manufactu...

Food quality ink that works on plastic substrates

Oct 20, 2011

Food quality ink that works on plastic substrates

By Avinandan Mukherjee based on a press release | Oct 20, 2011

On 18 October 2011, Domino Printing Sciences launched a new black Ethanol-based ink for use with its G-Series range of thermal ink jet (TIJ) printers. The new BK107 black ink is suited specifically to...

New international partners joined hands for Canvironment Week 2011

Oct 20, 2011

New international partners joined hands for Canvironment Week 2011

Oct 20, 2011

After the global success of Canvironment Week 2010, Hindustan Tin Works launched Canvironment Week 2011 earlier this year at Metpack and Interpack in Germany. The movement received support from ...

Green replacement for toxic mineral oils

Oct 20, 2011

Green replacement for toxic mineral oils

By PSA Newsdesk | Oct 20, 2011

EcoLine 3220 and EcoLine 3690 are biobased and biodegradable coatings, developed to replace traditional oil based rust preventatives. Both the products are designed for extended temporary protection o...

Pentapharm ACLAR PA600/02 barrier films introduced

Oct 20, 2011

Pentapharm ACLAR PA600/02 barrier films introduced

By PSA Newsdesk | Oct 20, 2011

The Pentapharm film product line has been extended to include Pentapharm ACLAR PA600/02 barrier films for pharmaceutical packaging applications. It is a two-layer (PVC/ACLAR) laminated film that provi...

Uflex and Afflatus order six Gravostar HS 1315 engravers

Oct 19, 2011

Uflex and Afflatus order six Gravostar HS 1315 engravers

By PSA Newsdesk | Oct 19, 2011

As part of an extensive expansion to their already formidable capacities, Uflex has ordered four more Gravostar HS1315 cylinder engravers for its plants in Noida and its new gravure plant in Jammu in ...