Tag: Mumbai
Kuraray showcases EVAL films for packaging at Plastivision
Kuraray, a world leader in the production and development of ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (under the brand name EVAL), showcased its films for packaging at the recently concluded Plastivision show in Mumbai. Speaking to us, Sachin Gangal, country head - EVAL Division, said, “EVAL provides the necessary gas and migration barrier function in food, medical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging and as a gas and solvent barrier in industrial, construction and automotive fuel system applications. EVAL offers a safe, lightweight, transparent and unbreakable alternative to glass and metal. At the end of the product’s life, EVAL can be recycled without toxic emission and used as an alternative to aluminium foil, with the addition of excellent transparency for stretch and shrink film applications.”
Brilliant Polymers to launch new range of adhesives for flexible packaging
Mumbai-based Brilliant Polymers has become one of India’s leading suppliers of laminating adhesives for flexible packaging. With its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Ambernath, in the Mumbai metropolitan region, it produces over 10,000 tons of adhesives per annum. Going forward, the company plans to double its manufacturing capacity during the FY 2017-2018 with growing sales in India and exports.
KHS diversifies to dairy packaging
Uflex LPFS-4T
Busch at International Food Processing and Packaging Exhibition
Energy efficiency will be paramount at the Busch stand at the International Food Processing and Packaging Exhibition in Mumbai, India from 15 to 17 December. Busch Vacuum Pumps and Systems, which develops vacuum pumps and centralized vacuum supply systems that operate with the highest possible levels of energy efficiency, will present for the first time its new series of rotary vane vacuum pumps designed specifically for packaging machines, offering energy savings of up to 20%. The new RD series is based on the technology of R 5 rotary vane vacuum pumps.
Monotech launches three products
Innovation and sustainability in food packaging
Demand for sustainable packaging, especially food packaging, keeps growing all over India as well as around the world. At the same time, there is now a global movement to save food and eliminate, or at least decrease, food waste throughout the food supply chain from farm to fork (in our case, from post-harvest to thali). There are, in addition, serious concerns on food safety and the inability of an economy to handle the sorting and processing of food and the packaging that comes along with it.
Wraptech’s new generation FFS machine
Monotech to display India-made VDP and security solutions
At Labelexpo India 2016, Monotech Systems will display its India-made variable data and security printer under the brand name Jetsci. Also on display will be its lineshaft press, Focus Proflex. The company has recently finished the first Focus Proflex installation in India at Glamod Techno Labels, Mumbai. Proflex SE flexo press is the latest offering from Focus Label Machinery, UK and was recently launched in Labelexpo Europe 2015. The new ‘SE’ open architecture print platform allows faster change-over and set-up of jobs with easy access for the operator to monitor all key elements like ink levels, impression pressures, register and drying systems. The press includes combination drying systems for labels, tickets and board, with IR, UV and UV LED including chill rolls for unsupported films. The new drop in cylinders ensures fast set-up and consistent quality printing throughout the press. The machine on display at the event will be a 6-color all UV Servo model with full UV and hot air/IR drying, cold foil and turn bar on rail, diecutting and easy loading features amongst others.
