Press Releases
30 September 2021
Nestlé Mexico has signed an agreement, its first outside of Europe, with UK-based company Greenback Recycling Technologies to build a chemical recycling plant capable of processing flexible plastic packaging in Mexico. The plant will address the challenge of recycling post-consumer plastic waste in the country and help to implement a circular economy for plastic packaging. The agreement targets plastic packaging not currently recycled, including multilayer flexible and alumin
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Packaging manufacturer Coveris is launching its innovative modified atmosphere RecyclaPEel MAP sandwich skillet exclusively at FachPack this week. Targeting food waste reduction and recyclability in the European food-on-the-move and convenience sectors, Coveris’ RecyclaPEel MAP sandwich skillet is an exciting development in the industry for long shelf life products. Coveris, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of hybrid film lined products with award-winning expertise
Read more...Glenroy, Inc., a leading producer of sustainable flexible packaging, has teamed with Trex Company, the world’s largest manufacturer of wood-alternative decking and railing, to make its eco-friendly flexible packaging products even friendlier. Further reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainability, Glenroy has submitted its innovative TruRenu stand-up pouch for assessment and acceptance for recycling through the NexTrex® Recycling Program, a Trex initiative focused on s
Read more...29 September 2021
TC Transcontinental Packaging is thrilled to announce the significant expansion of our Transcontinental Ontario, California facility, fully commercial and ready for operation as of September 2021. The expansion of the Transcontinental Ontario facility notably enhances our Shrink & Extrusion Group capabilities and capacity, providing a coast-to-coast, cost-effective, and efficient solution for our customers and the market. The $14 million (USD) investment includes the addit
Read more...28 September 2021
Business Wire IndiaPando, the leading provider of transportation management system for shippers, today announced the integration of its transportation management system (TMS) with the Dangerous Goods Information System (DGIS) fro
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Packaging Technology Group, Inc. (PTG), a leading provider of thermal packaging solutions and services for the biopharmaceutical and life sciences sector, announced today a new location in Fort Worth, Texas. The new manufacturing facility allows PTG to add capacity, expand its product portfolio, and better serve its expanding client base. “This is our third new location in 18 months and reinforces our commitment to partners and clients,” said Bill Blezard, Chief Executiv
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N2 Packaging Systems, LLC (“N2 Packaging”) is the holder of various patents within the United States, Canada and other international markets relating to its proprietary nitrogen-based packaging processes. In early 2019, N2 Packaging filed a lawsuit in Maricopa County, Arizona, against the Canadian entity N2 Pack Canada, Inc. (“N2 Canada”) and affiliates to prevent the unauthorized use of its intellectual property and proprietary information. In the
Read more...24 September 2021
Dantex’s South Americanpartner, Dugraf, is launching a new digital initiative called ‘Dugraf Digital’. The move, which is focused on Dantex’s full range of Pico presses for digital label printing, is in response to the ongoing rapid growth in the digital label and the package printing industry in South America. The project will be managed by Marcelo Fontes, recently employed by Dugraf as a digital sales manager and who brings over 26 years specialist print industry exp
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ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, opens Pack Expo 2021 at Booth SL-6135 with an emphasis on recyclable packaging innovation, shining a spotlight on its numerous recently introduced ProActive Recyclable solutions including an expanded portfolio of paper structures. In addition, ProAmpac will be demonstrating the leading virtual packaging prototyping software branded MAKR. “Our exhibit underscores ProAmpac’s reputation for packaging innovation
Read more...23 September 2021
Business Wire IndiaWhile pandemic slowed down the pace of the world, it couldn't deter Cimpress India from its hiring spree. Cimpress India, a global capability centre for Cimpress N.V, recruited 854 new team members in FY21 across teams for application development, data engineering, product management, and graphic designing. The onboarding was done in a complete remote setup. The organization aims to grow at the same pace in FY22 as well. It has already started FY22
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ProAmpac, the leader in flexible packaging and material science, announces their latest addition to the ProActive Sustainability® platform, QUADFLEX® Recyclable. The format utilizes ProAmpac’s R-2000 recyclable laminated mono polyethylene product providing the marketplace a sustainable alternative to multi-material laminates. QUADFELX Recyclable is available in either a side gusseted with flat or pinched bottom stand up pouch. “Combining recyclability, durability
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Goose Island UK and AeroFarms, a certified B Corporation and leader in indoor vertical farming have unveiled today Hail Hydro - a brand new session IPA made from groundbreaking hydroponic hops grown indoors by AeroFarms, who is focused on elevating agriculture around the world and helping address some of our most pressing agriculture supply-chain challenges. Hail Hydro is the latest beer in Goose Island’s Impossible IPA series - a new selection of beers which embrace the creat
Read more...22 September 2021
SCGP is moving ahead with an expansion plan to create a new production complex in the north of Vietnam and establish a packaging paper production base within the complex with a total investment of over 11,793 million baht. Commercial start-up is expected early 2024, to integrate SCGP’s operations in Vietnam and meet challenges of the steadily growing packaging market. Mr.Wichan Jitpukdee, Chief Executive Officer, SCG Packaging Public Company Limited, SCGP says:“SCGP has lau
Read more...Silgan Dispensing, a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of highly engineered pumps and sprayers in the home, health and beauty markets, today announces that two of its plants in Connecticut, Thomaston and Watertown, have attained ISCC* PLUS Certification. ISCC PLUS is the industry’s leading certification for the Mass Balance protocol, which enables tracking of recycled or bio-based material in the production of resin. Resin produced using circular materi
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