Press Releases
Dantex Group has announced the promotion of Tim Cantrell to Technical Product Manager. Tim's primary responsibilities will be technical support to the metal decoration (2-piece) industry, as well as for the flexo industry in North America, Canada, and Mexico. Tim has over 30 years of experience in the flexographic and letterpress industries. Prior to joining Dantex Group, he worked for Albea Packaging as their Quality Coordinator and managed their prepress room. His areas of exp
Read more...16 March 2023
Leading glass packaging firm, Croxsons, has bolstered its sales and marketing team with the recruitment of Martin Boyle as area sales manager for the North of England, and Josh Webster who joins as a marketing executive. Martin trained as an aircraft engineer and a technical product manager, before moving into the glass packaging industry. As an area sales manager, he will be responsible for managing Croxsons’ northern accounts and working closely with brewers and distil
Read more...Amtech Systems, Inc. a manufacturer of capital equipment, including thermal processing, wafer polishing, cleaning and related consumables and services used in fabricating semiconductor devices, such as silicon carbide (SiC), silicon power, and electronic assemblies with a focus on enabling technologies for electric vehicles (EV) and clean energy applications, announced today a multi-unit order for high volume reflow systems used in advanced packaging applications. This order,
Read more...16 March 2023
"A-GAME" Beverages, Inc. signs a deal with Kalil Bottling Co. to bring its full lineup of premium sports beverages to retail stores across Arizona, beginning in April 2023. "Our Kalil Bottling Co. team is excited that A-GAME reached out to Kalil to distribute their new hydration beverage in the entire State of Arizona. Our companies recognize in each other the potential for developing A-GAME, and we are anxious to begin," said John Kalil, president of Kalil
Read more...Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. a member of ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. today announced its most advanced Fan-Out-Package-on-Package (FOPoP) solution, developed to lower latency and deliver exceptional bandwidth advantages for the dynamic mobile and networking markets. Positioned under the ASE VIPack™ platform, FOPoP reduces the electrical path by 3x and enables bandwidth density by up to 8x, allowing engine bandwidth expansion up to 6.4 Tbps per unit. FOPoP is a pro
Read more...Bron Tapes has launched an ecommerce website to provide more purchasing options and customer portal access to new and existing customers. "Bron Tapes has been providing tape solutions for over 45 years," CEO Mike Shand said. "We are excited to add a customer portal experience that provides an online ordering solution and additional level of service to our valued customers." Within the customer portal, new and existing customers can access purchase histo
Read more...Leading carton manufacturer, Falconer, has produced distinctive stand-out secondary packaging for a refresh of Scotch whisky brand, Murray McDavid, owned by Speyside-based, Aceo. The eye-catching design of the packaging retains the six core colours, which have been refreshed whilst staying true to the original distinctive Murray McDavid look. With sustainability being a major consideration for the move, the new-look recyclable cartons replace previous tin tubes marking the start of a new chap
Read more...14 March 2023
Electronics For Imaging, Inc., the market leader in digital direct-to-corrugated printing, is showcasing its portfolio at the CCE International Corrugated and Carton Exhibition, 14 to 16 March in Munich. EFI is in Hall B6, Stand 2320, featuring a proven portfolio of printers that have provided the perfect balance for the past six years of meeting customer needs and technology for corrugated packaging converters around the globe. This includes the EFI™ Nozomi 14000 LED press and the EFI
Read more...Life is complicated enough as it is, so leading automated bookkeeping solution provider Botkeeper has simplified its packages and pricing. Which is nice, right? One less thing. The company has eliminated add-on services, opting instead to include them in the Basic and Advanced packages it now offers. Botkeeper previously offered weekly and monthly processing, which now moves to weekly or daily processing. This provides improved ROI to Botkeeper partners, while the elimination of a p
Read more...Compost Manufacturing Alliance awarded commercial compostability status to Smile Compostable Solutions' coffee pod. The plant-based pod, compatible with Nespresso Original brewers, now wears the token of both of North America's primary certifiers of compostable packaging: CMA and the Biodegradable Products Institute. Using a network of composting facilities throughout the US to conduct live testing, CMA verifies disintegration of compostable packaging under various compostin
Read more...10 March 2023
A B Graphic International (ABG) will be using the forthcoming Labelexpo Mexico exhibition on 26-28 April to showcase its digital finishing capabilities, as well as promoting its Latin American presence following the launch of ABG SpA as their official reseller in Chile and Bolivia. ABG is exhibiting on booth D8. At the event, which takes place at the World Trade Center, Mexico City, ABG will have two live demo machines on show - a Digicon Lite 3 to showcase an entry-level digital fi
Read more...Vonco Products LLC, an industry-leading risk-free plastic products and packaging manufacturer is excited to announce the acquisition of Genesis Plastics Welding, it’s third acquisition in as many years. Indiana-based Genesis Plastics Welding is an ISO 13485-certified:2016 thermoplastics contract manufacturer providing world-class medical device innovation and collaboration through radio frequency (RF) welding and heat-sealing. “Vonco is on a mission to create m
Read more...Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the opening of its Customer Solution Center for the beverage packaging market in São José dos Campos, Brazil. The center will focus on advancing aluminum beverage can innovation and sustainability solutions in response to growing market demand. The new CSC will serve as an innovation hub in a facility designed for collaboration,
Read more...UNITED CAPS, has launched the 23-H-PAK, a groundbreaking new cap for carton packaging. The company's latest innovation is a carton closure tethered to outstanding value and performance instead of expensive line changes. The announcement comes after an intriguing social media teaser campaign where UNITED CAPS tantalised its followers with sneak peeks and cryptic hints about a new innovation. Now, the mystery has been revealed. The new cap, which is designed specifically
Read more...8 March 2023
To stay ahead of industry trends surrounding powder supplements and to continue expanding customer growth, Cermount has upgraded its powder filling lines to include additional capacity, higher speeds, and new packaging styles including--bags, jars, canisters, bottles, sachets, stick packs, and pouches. "Cermount continues to increase both efficiencies and capabilities in dietary supplement manufacturing," said Cermount CEO Jamie Brandenburg. "While we started over 20
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