Mickel Knight is a Senior Development Engineer at ISOFlex Packaging. In a twenty-five year career focused on flexible plastic packaging, Mickel has developed and commercialized dozens of packages for a variety of applications and conditions of use. He is experienced in Blown, Cast and Double Bubble film extrusion, and knowledgeable in flexible film printing and laminating processes.
Starting around 2012 Mickel made sustainability a focal point of his development efforts. His focus was on developing recyclable packaging, assessing the quality of PCR feed streams, and testing the properties of biodegradable polymers. Over the years, Mickel has worked with APR, SPC, PIA and Ameripen. These efforts have included APR’s Critical Guidance Protocol for PE Film and Flexible Packaging and SPC’s Recyclable Material Standard. Mickel is an avid Razorback fan (WPS!) and board gamer living in Athens GA with his beautifulprofessor wife and dumb as rocks boxer.