Press Releases
26 May 2023
Sustainability is key in all areas and in all aspects at SÜDPACK – and is also a permanent call to action. More than 50% of the company´s investments are dedicated to technologies that help to improve sustainability. 30 percent of its turnover is already generated by sustainable products. ZERO WASTE is SÜDPACK's major goal. Thus, one goal is to support its customers in closing loops and reducing the consumption of fossil resources. SÜDPACK considers ch
Read more...The Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packaging Congress is an annual event dedicated to further development of ongoing pharmaceutical trends. The Congress provides participants with an opportunity both to find cutting-edge solutions, and establish new partnerships. Among the participating companies are Bayer, Zentiva, Pfizer, Merck, Novartis,WuXi Biologics Germany, and others. “Working with my personal manager has been amazing. They've been extremely helpful to coordinate
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SACMI will be at the international Expo Pack Mexico fair to exhibit all its latest cap and preform-manufacturing innovations, such as quality control systems integrated directly on the machines. Complete product development Thanks to the unrivalled expertise of its Laboratory, SACMI offers a complete product development service: this spans from design of cap and preform to the technologies needed to make them, all the way up to dedicated AI-powered quality co
Read more...A new packaging and extrusion line located at the SikaFiber® plant in Chattanooga, TN, will yield an increase of up to 4 million pounds of the capacity of concrete reinforcing fibers. Sika's investment in this facility emphasizes the commitment to our customers and the Chattanooga facility to ensure timely production and meet the demanding needs of the growing market. The new extrusion line is approximately 30% more energy efficient than existing lines through higher output
Read more...Introducing Papercycle, the UK’s first comprehensive recyclability assessment and certification service for fibre-based packaging Today marks a turning point for the UK’s Paper-based Industries with the launch of Papercycle: a ground-breaking recyclability assessment and certification service for fibre-based packaging products and materials for the UK and beyond. With Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation on the horizon, this new service could no
Read more...WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK), a leading provider of sustainable paper and packaging solutions, today announced its participation in Deutsche Bank’s 14th Annual Global Industrials, Materials & Building Products Conference on June 8, 2023. David Sewell, president and chief executive officer, will present information about the Company at 8:30 am ET. This event will be webcast and available for replay on WestRock’s website, ir.westrock.com. About WestRock
Read more...Jones Soda Co. (CSE: JSDA, OTCQB: JSDA) ("Jones Soda'' or the "Company"), the original craft soda known for its unconventional flavors and user-designed label artwork, has today released its collection of PRIDE labels, created by LGTBQ artists who are sharing their art and PRIDE Journey in Augmented Reality (AR) on Jones bottles. The brand is also offering shirts that reflect the artwork on the bottles, available on the Jones website starting mid-May 2023. A l
Read more...Leading finishing equipment manufacturer, A B Graphic International (ABG), has recently partnered with Netherlands-based Maan Engineering, to offer a solution to produce laminate and linerless labels. The collaboration, which is scheduled for launch this summer, provides an exciting opportunity for both parties and reflects the similar ethos and values both companies share. In advance of the launch, a new line featuring linerless technology will be available from 25 May for in person and virt
Read more...Manz AG, a global high-tech engineering company with a comprehensive technology portfolio, showcases its high-density packaging production solutions at the SEMICON Southeast Asia 2023 on May 23-25 in Penang, Malaysia. The participation of this exhibition reflecting the company's focus on a total production solution of high-density packaging technologies that fulfill the high global demand for automotive chips. Highlighted within the Manz booth will be recent advancements in developi
Read more...Economic uncertainty, self-checkout lanes, omnichannel shopping and natural and organic trends are impacting the way consumers are purchasing and consuming snacks and candy, according to a recent survey from Acosta Group, conducted with its proprietary Shopper Community. But one thing is clear – shoppers view snacks and candy as accessible luxuries in their daily lives. “We wanted to learn more about the shopper path to purchase by understanding when and why shoppers are
Read more...19 May 2023
Hiperbaric, the global leader in High Pressure Processing (HPP) equipment, is excited to announce its 3rd Virtual HPP Innovation Week, which will take place from June 20th to June 22nd. The three-day online conference is designed for the food & beverage industry, bringing together HPP technology users, food manufacturers and retailers, regulatory, academic leaders, packaging suppliers and HPP third-party providers, also known as tollers. The event will provide a forum
Read more...Specialist digital label press manufacturer, Dantex Group, recently held an engaging open-house event in Madrid, to provide international customers with an insight into the features and superior quality of their disruptive PicoJet® 1200 series digital press. The event, which was held in association with Grupo Impryma at their showroom - Dantex’s new digital distributor for Iberia - took place from 19-26 April. During the week, customers from Spain, Portugal, Brazil, France
Read more...Cascades inc.,a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and hygiene products, is very pleased to announce that it has produced its first roll of 100% recycled containerboard at its Bear Island, Virginia mill. With annual production capacity of 465,000 short tons of lightweight, high-quality, 100% recycled containerboard, the state-of-the-art mill is equipped to perform within the top quartile of its industry, and will strengthen the operational flexibility,
Read more...18 May 2023
Duro®, a Novolex® brand, announced today that it has earned Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) certification for even more of its paper bags and sacks. Now featuring more than 100 SKUs that have been tested and certified by BPI, Duro is adding to the growing number of certified commercially compostable products offered by Novolex. Certification by BPI assures customers that the packaging can be processed in a commercial compost facility. The newly certifi
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The dynamic Algerian market has numerous manufacturers of varying size who produce closures and containers for local bottlers. On its consolidated CCM (Continuous Compression Molding) plastic cap production lines, SACMI proposes the increasingly popular Smart Pack, a kit that significantly reduces operating costs by digitalizing the production process. Visitors can also look forward to seeing the new lightened necks together with improvements on the current production standards,
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