Press Releases

The internationally active ALPLA Group strengthens commitment to the UK market with the acquisition of the packaging business iTEC Packaging (Mansfield). The plant specialises in the production of closures mainly for dairy, but also food and beverage sectors. Quality and choice from ALPLA: With the acquisition of the iTEC Packaging (Mansfield) business, the global packaging and recycling specialist ALPLA is expanding its expertise as a packaging system provider on the UK market. &qu

Dantex Group has announced the promotion of Bruce Davidson to Lead Digital Service Engineer. He will have the primary responsibility for technical and service support for the Dantex Pico Digital UV Inkjet Press range in North America, Canada, and Mexico. Bruce joined the company in 2020 as an equipment service technician and quickly transitioned into the digital division. Bruce has over 30 years of experience in the flexible packaging industry and prior to joining Dantex Group he wo

C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leader in the flexible packaging industry, will showcase proprietary lidding films for high-pressure pasteurization at the 2023 International Deli Dairy Bakery Association (IDDBA) Show in Anaheim, CA on June 4-6, 2023. C-P’s exclusive high-pressure pasteurization (HPP) films are part of the Affirm™ family of products, developed specifically for prepared meals, fresh dips, soups, sauces and produce snacks. These films seal to and peel from

Leading glass packaging firm, Croxsons, together with long-term customer, Eden Mill Distillery, have produced primary packaging for the launch of Ramsay’s Gin, a premium London Dry Gin launched in collaboration with the internationally renowned chef, Gordon Ramsay. Inspired by the Scottish landscape and with a focus on sustainable produce, Ramsay teamed up with the award-winning distiller to craft a gin that was far from ordinary, derived from the very best ingredients and giv

New research from Industrial Physics, the leading packaging, product, and material test and inspection provider, has highlighted the pressures facing packaging professionals and the risks that cannot be overlooked in the race to innovate. The international survey of packaging professionals operating in the consumer goods, food and beverage, and medical and pharmaceutical industries found that an overwhelming majority of packaging decision-makers (96%) believe it is important for com

Today, Truly Grass Fed, a premium brand of sustainably-produced dairy products from the green fields of Ireland, announced a packaging refresh of its natural creamy butter and natural cheese lines. The company is unveiling the new packaging at its booth (Hall B, booth 3956) next week at the International Dairy Deli Bakery show in Anaheim, CA. Show attendees will have the opportunity to sample the brand's latest innovation launches and portfolio extensions at the booth.  The

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE), a member of ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: ASX, TAIEX: 3711), today announced its latest Fan-Out-Chip-on-Substrate-Bridge (FOCOS-Bridge) technology breakthrough, achieved through qualifying a large 70mm x 78mm package that incorporates two ASICs and eight High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) devices connected through eight silicon bridges. This large package features two identical 47mm x 31mm FOCOS-Bridge fan-out structures integrated side-by-si

Europe’s largest aluminium tray producer, i2r will be using this year’s IDDBA show to announce further global expansion with the launch of a new manufacturing facility in Ontario, Canada. The site, which is strategically located to service and grow the company’s North American customer base, is scheduled for completion in Q4 2023. Representatives from i2r will be welcoming visitors to Booth #1570 at the event, being held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, U

The global beverage and food packaging industry is facing a huge challenge: it needs to save energy and raw materials while giving consumers the best possible product experience. That’s why SACMI will be illustrating its main technological solutions at ProPak Asia 2023, the hugely important Southeast Asia fair to be held at BITEC, Bangkok, from 14 to 17 June 2023. Your lightweighting solution Thanks to unrivalled proficiency in all cap- and preform-maki

Finnish beauty brand LUMENE is the first to launch a biobased packaging application with both the jar and label made with UPM’s innovative wood-based material, further processed by SABIC. LUMENE’s new jar and the self-adhesive label originate from renewable UPM BioVerno™ naphtha, produced by UPM in Finland. The naphtha is processed into certified renewable polypropylene by SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, and then converted both into commonly recycl

Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported it will be attending the Gallus Experience Days at its grand opening, scheduled for customers from the 21th – 23rd of June 2023 at the new Gallus Experience Center in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The motto of the event is Celebrating Innovation and Collaboration. Asahi will be participating in demonstrations of its CleanPrint water-washable plate technology at the event, and Asahi experts will be o

Item Products, Europe's largest designer and producer of recycled plastic components for the packaging industry, will be exhibiting their range of innovative Box Latch™ products at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse event, held at the Coventry CBS arena on 8 June 2023. With sustainability high on the agenda, Item will be using the event to promote to warehousing and logistics professionals, the proven benefits of using Box Latch products in their supply chains. Designed to pro

Terra Alegre, dairy factory of the international retail and consumer goods Jerónimo Martins Group , continues its close partnership with SIG to become the first company to introduce tethered SIG MaxxCap Linked on SIG’s carton packs. The company offers whole milk, semi-skimmed milk, and skimmed milk in SIG SlimlineBloc carton packs with SIG MaxxCap Linked. This is another step forward on Terra Alegre’s sustainability roadmap as, together with SIG, the company leads

Syntegon is taking decisive steps in the conversion of its Weert site with a new office building and additional manufacturing space. The measures aim at increasing production and working flexibility, while supporting Syntegon’s overall sustainability targets. “Process efficiency, carbon footprint reduction, and modern working requirements are the main drivers of this project,” says site manager Leon van de Wiel. The conversion, which began mid of march 2023, involves major c

H.B. Fuller, one of the world’s leading adhesives suppliers, announces the launch of Swift®melt 1515-I, its first bio-compatible product compliant in IMEA – India, Middle East, and Africa. The product is for microporous medical tape applications to be used in stick-to-skin under unique climatic conditions, such as the high temperatures and humidity in the Indian sub-continent. Swift®melt 1515-I delivers effective high tack, secure and quick bonding, under high te