Mondi invests in FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate, an ultra-high barrier paper-based packaging solution

Mondi invests in FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate, an ultra-high barrier paper-based packaging solution. (Photo: Mondi, PR259)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, is investing €16 million in new technology to produce a new packaging range called FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate. This ultra-high barrier paper-based solution for food meets growing customer demand for sustainable packaging that contributes to a circular economy.

New feature in the Performance Calculator provides users with embodied carbon values of glazing configurations

New feature in the Performance Calculator provides users with embodied carbon values of glazing configurations.
(Photo Guardian Glass, LLC, GRDPR201)Guardian Glass has introduced a new feature to its Performance Calculator tool. The feature allows users to calculate the embodied carbon for the glazing configurations they select. This means architects, specifiers and glass processors can better understand the environmental impact profile of the facades they design through the glass products they specify, allowing them to make more informed choices at a very early design stage.

SABIC expands specialty materials portfolio with new LNP STAT-KON compounds to help advance ADAS radar and improve safety

SABIC’s new LNP™ STAT-KON™ WDF40RID and WDF40RI compounds are well suited for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) radar absorbers as they help to address a key challenge of mmWave radar – its increased noise-to-signal ratio. These new grades can help propel adoption of millimeter wave (mmWave) radar, which significantly improves sensor accuracy and range.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced the expansion of its specialty materials portfolio for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to further strengthen occupant and pedestrian safety. The company’s two new LNP™ STAT-KON™ compounds are well suited for ADAS radar absorbers and can help propel adoption of millimeter wave (mmWave) radar, which significantly improves sensor accuracy and range. By providing robust and high-resolution information about remote objects, mmWave radar could enhance driving safety and support the trend toward the use of autonomous vehicles.

SABIC launches two PP-based, intumescent FR materials well suited for extruding and thermoforming large, complex EV battery pack components

Under its BLUEHERO™ initiative, SABIC has developed two new breakthrough flame retardant materials – SABIC® PP compound H1090 and STAMAX™ 30YH611 resin – both well suited for the construction of EV battery covers through extrusion and thermoforming.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today introduced SABIC® PP compound H1090 resin and STAMAX™ 30YH611 resin, two breakthrough materials well-suited for sheet extrusion and thermoforming that offer a unique alternative to traditional sheet metal forming, compression and injection molding, allowing customers to form large, complex structural parts.

Mondi and easy2cool freshen up the eCommerce market

Mondi and easy2cool freshen up the eCommerce market. (Photo: Mondi, PR257)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has helped easy2cool, a specialist in sustainable, passive cooling solutions, create a new eCommerce paper packaging solution for fresh and frozen food.

Archroma wins four top accolades for digital and dye solutions at the Just Style 2023 Excellence Awards 

The Color Atlas by Archroma®. (Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, has won several major accolades at the Just Style 2023 Excellence Awards.

Westfalia Fruit Group welcome new chair of the Board

Westfalia Fruit Group welcome new chair of the Board, Dr Khotso Mokhele. 
(Photo: Westfalia Fruit, PR018)Westfalia Fruit Group, the global avocado expert, is proud to announce that Dr Khotso Mokhele has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of Westfalia Fruit International and its parent company, HMH Group.

Avery Dennison invites you to join them in Connecting. Together. at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels, 11–14 September 2023

Avery Dennison invites you to join them in Connecting. Together. at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels, 11–14 September 2023. 
(Photo: Avery Dennison, PR484)To celebrate meeting up in person, Avery Dennison will host a special event at Labelexpo 2023 called Connecting. Together. At their stand (5A31), Avery Dennison will engage with customers and the industry ecosystem in an intimate space that will showcase some of their latest packaging solutions and include an exclusive food and drink experience.