Press Releases
17 June 2021
Business Wire IndiaDr. Biswaroop with other dignitariesThe book release of Dr. Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury’s new title, ‘The Truth of Secon
Read more...Dantex Group will install one of their PicoColour presses for a US customer early in July, continuing an ongoing interest in its Pico range in the country, sales of which gained significant momentum during the Covid-19 pandemic. The high specification press, which features white, corona, VDP, laminator, die station and finishing, is set to be delivered to their Orlando-Florida based customer, Shrink Sleeves & Labels. Shrink Sleeves & Labels has over 43 years of experience pr
Read more...Unilever is expanding its refillable packaging trials across the UK, including its first ‘return on the go’ refill trial, in selected Asda supermarket and Co-op convenience stores using its well-known and loved brands. Following the successful launch of its largest refill trial in Europe in Asda’s sustainability store in Leeds last year, Unilever’s new ‘test and learn’ trials this year will be the first of their kind at this scale in the UK.
Read more...As a manufacturer of sustainable plastic packaging, Greiner Packaging is constantly in the business of responding to new product types and requirements. One recent example is the new Somat Excellence 4in1 dishwasher caps from Henkel. These use a unique technology that combines powder and three solid gel chambers, which consumers will only have seen from laundry detergent products to date. The caps are securely packaged in cardboard-plastic combinations and an innovative lid solution from Grei
Read more...retailX, a multifaceted content platform anchored by an annual physical event, has partnered with WestRock, a leading provider of retail merchandising and packaging solutions to present SmartCommerce to the retail industry. Debuting August 24-25 at retailX 2021, SmartCommerce will cover 4,000 sq. ft. on the exhibit floor and showcase new and innovative technologies spanning shopper experience, ecommerce, and supply chain solutions. Built on-site at McCormick Place, SmartCommerce wil
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Amcor announced its support for the launch of the U.S. Plastics Pact’s Roadmap to 2025, an aggressive national strategy for how the U.S. Pact, Amcor and other signatory organizations – known as Activators – will achieve four 2025 targets. Launched today, the plan delineates specific actions, responsibilities and timeframes necessary to realize a circular economy for plastics in the United States. Launched in August 2020, the U.S. Plastics Pact is a consortium led b
Read more...15 June 2021
Huhtamaki has completed the acquisition of Jiangsu Hihio-Art Packaging Co. Ltd.’s assets. Jiangsu Hihio-Art Packaging is a privately owned manufacturer of paper bags, wraps and folding carton packaging in China. The acquisition strengthens Huhtamaki’s position as the leading foodservice packaging provider in Asia and expands its product portfolio allowing it to better serve both existing and new customers in China. Huhtamaki now has approximately 850 employees across fou
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As part of Berry Global’s continuing investment to meet the increasing demand for recycled content, Berry bpi has installed the first wash plant and recycling facility in the UK that is able to recycle both flexible and rigid plastics. The new state of the art operation at Berry’s Heanor, Derbyshire factory will increase the company’s recycling capacity by approximately 1,200 tonnes per year. Sourcing material from both household and industrial waste and utilising
Read more...14 June 2021
Business Wire IndiaTetrilimus (Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System)Release Summary First study designe
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The Covid-19 pandemic has further fueled the automation megatrend. Manufacturers of different products, especially food, increasingly rely on robotic solutions to automate critical process steps or to fully automate entire systems. Syntegon Technology has been offering robotic solutions for process and packaging technology for many years. With its newly developed robotic pick-and-place platform, Syntegon RPP, the company sets a new standard in the automation of packaging lines. "We are m
Read more...Unilever is using a new technology to create the first-ever paper-based laundry detergent bottle, made of sustainably sourced pulp and designed to be recycled in standard paper waste streams. A prototype is being developed for our OMO brand – which is also known as Persil, Skip and Breeze depending on where you live in the world. This is set to debut in Brazil by early 2022 and we are also piloting the same technology to create paper-based hair care bottles. The grou
Read more...Soteria Flexibles is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Redi-Bag, Inc., a leading manufacturer of polyethylene film and plastic packaging in the Pacific Northwest. Headquartered in Tukwila, WA, Redi-Bag serves a diverse set of customers primarily in the seafood and produce packing markets. Soteria will continue to operate the acquired business under the Redi-Bag name. Redi-Bag has an extensive array of extrusion, converting and printing capabilities and all
Read more...C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leading supplier of compostable flexible packaging, is the first and only company to offer BPI (Biodegradable Products Institute) certified compostable coffee pod lidding film designed for the newest generation of single-serve coffee makers. This patent-pending compostable lidding is the only BPI-certified lidding that works with new multi-prong technology found in the leading brand of single-serve brewing machines. C-P’s proprietary compostable
Read more...11 June 2021
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Read more...Meridian General Capital announced that it has sold its portfolio company Silver Spur Corporation to funds managed by Kelso & Company. Based in New York, Kelso is one of the oldest and established firms in Private Equity. Headquartered in Cerritos, CA, Silver Spur is a stocking distributor of glass and plastic packaging products serving a variety of end markets, with a specialization in glass bottles used in nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications. “The tea
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