Pregis invests in new protective packaging innovation center
Deerfield, IL-based Pregis LLC has invested in a new 50,000-sq-ft innovation headquarters designed to help solve protective packaging challenges. The Aurora, IL, facility is called the Pregis IQ. The customer-focused training, design and testing services hub deploys a variety of package engineering tools to achieve performance-oriented, cost-effective protective packaging solutions. The facility is staffed with ISTA-certified […]
Kohlberg & Co. to acquire three Amcor flexible-packaging converting plants in UK, Ireland for US$394 million
The new Melbourne, Australia-based Amcor plc enters an agreement with Kohlberg & Co. for the sale of three former Bemis Co. plants located in the United Kingdom and Ireland for US$394 million (€347 million) in cash. Collectively these three plants generate annual sales of approximately USD 170 million from the sale of flexible packaging for […]
The Georgia Manufacturing Alliance Kicks Off Their “Buy from Georgia”…
GMA plant tour series in July will highlight local manufacturers and the economic impact that they are having in their communities. (PRWeb June 26, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/the_georgia_manufacturing_alliance_kicks_off_their_buy_from_georgia_initiative_in_july_which_highlights_consumer_based_products_manufactured_in_georgia/prweb16403211.htm Read more: The Georgia Manufacturing Alliance Kicks Off Their “Buy from Georgia”…
Unilux Introduces Compact Web Viewing System for Narrow Web Printers
MANTIS is a self-contained inspection system best suited for narrow web printers. Read more: Unilux Introduces Compact Web Viewing System for Narrow Web Printers
Maxcess Appoints Metals Sales Manager for Germany and Eastern Europe
Maxcess announced the appointment of Heiko Rätze as sales manager Metals for Germany and Eastern Europe. Read more: Maxcess Appoints Metals Sales Manager for Germany and Eastern Europe
NY Assembly, Senate Pass Menstrual Product Ingredient Labeling Bill
Bill awaiting New York governor’s signature Read more: NY Assembly, Senate Pass Menstrual Product Ingredient Labeling Bill
Bags & Pouches: Diving in to the Flexible Packaging Market
A report from Transparency Market Research states that the global demand for flexible packaging was valued at USD 73.56 billion in 2012, and is expected to reach USD 99.10 billion in 2019. There is a lot of growth potential here, as the flexible packaging market spreads across several industries. Read more: Bags & Pouches: Diving […]
Robotics within Reach eBook
Take a look to see how cobots are helping to create more efficient enterprises. Understand the difference between the new generations of collaborative robots and earlier industrial robots. See how robots that mimic human actions offer flexibility and easy programming. Read more: Robotics within Reach eBook
Labeling, Coding & Marking- Volume 2
In this edition, we share more examples of cutting-edge coding and marking technology that is helping packagers keep their products safe for consumers. We also cover some hot labeling topics like shrink sleeve for craft beer and pallet labeling challenges. Read more: Labeling, Coding & Marking- Volume 2
Labeling, Coding & Marking
Labeling, coding and marking machinery is used in all industries from food to pharmaceutical, beverage and personal care and just about everything in between. Here, we offer you insights, case studies, new technologies and machinery that are propelling the segment forward. Read more: Labeling, Coding & Marking