Press Releases
30 October 2024
Phenix Label, a leader in prime labels and flexible packaging, today introduced a breakthrough recyclable packaging design for liquid-filled bottles featuring a tear-away radio-frequency identification (RFID) label tab. With a RAIN RFID inlay from Tageos embedded into the label above fill levels, this innovative design improves reliable scannability on the store shelf. This enables retail brands to comply with the RFID scanning guidelines of large retailers, while also increasing sustainabili
Read more...Google has made significant strides in reducing plastic usage in its consumer electronics packaging, but when the company first committed to creating plastic-free packaging by 2025, the challenge seemed monumental. At the time, fibre-based alternatives for packaging materials were rare, especially in the hardware sector. However, through dedicated research and innovation, Google’s Pixel 8 successfully launched with 100% plastic-free packaging in 2023. This achievement was not the end go
Read more...29 October 2024
Tetra Pak and Lactalis have unveiled a carton package that uses certified recycled polymers linked to used beverage cartons, marking a first for the beverage carton industry and a significant step towards a circular economy. This material has been certified by ISCC PLUS as originating from the recycling process of used beverage cartons in Spain and is allocated to the package based on a mass balance attribution method. This means that the certified recycled polymers are made up of a
Read more...29 October 2024
Domino Printing Sciences (Domino), the expert in advanced variable data printing solutions, has launched a new high-speed, high-performance addition to its highly successful Vx-Series range of thermal transfer overprinters – the Vx350i. The Vx350i is specifically designed for easy integration into flexible packaging machinery, with improved printhead technology for faster printing when using both standard and resin-based thermal transfer ribbons for high-quality, durable, scratch-resist
Read more...28 October 2024
The MUSE Design Awards, a prestigious global competition hosted by the International Awards Association for creativity and design excellence, announced the winners of its second season for 2024. Space Time Series Female Space Cream, the innovative work by Stora Enso China Packaging, wins Gold Award. Packaging design for Space Time Series was awarded the desired gold award for subtly integrating the elements of space exploration into a packaging design of women's skincare product
Read more...28 October 2024
Dow announced today the winners of the 35th Packaging Innovation Awards (PIA). The winners were unveiled during an awards ceremony held in conjunction with Tokyo Pack 2024, where the winning entries will be showcased from October 23 to 25. Prior to the awards ceremony, an international jury of 18 experts from across the packaging value chain convened in Bangkok this June to evaluate every nomination. From there, a shortlist of 28 winners were identified, selected for their abil
Read more...ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is excited to share that Robert Flaherty, vice president of product development, will present at the prestigious PACK EXPO International in Chicago, Illinois. His “Moisture Problems? Not a Problem” session will be held on Monday, November 4, from 12:00 to 12:30 PM at Innovation Stage 2 (N-4580). Flaherty will introduce ProAmpac’s Moisture Protect (MP) series of films; a cutting-edge packaging solution d
Read more...25 October 2024
In recognition of its commitment to exceptional print quality and a vision for No Waste, leading packaging manufacturer Coveris was honoured with three awards at the prestigious FlexoTech Awards ceremony. Labels Printed on Paper Substrates: Khazan Gourmet Sliced Roast Beef The bold and vibrant Khazan Gourmet Sliced Roast Beef labels, expertly printed at Coveris Spalding – Coveris’ centre of excellence for linerless labelling – showc
Read more...Dantex, a global leader in digital press and plate solutions, will be exhibiting at ALL4PACK EMBALLAGE PARIS 2024, at Parc des Expositions de Villepinte, on 4-7 November 2024. As a new exhibitor to the show, the company will be presenting its latest innovations on Stand 5 C156, offering visitors an insight into its market-leading digital press and plate technologies. A highlight of Dantex’s display will be a ‘to scale’ image of the revolutionary PicoJet digital pre
Read more...Leading glass packaging company, Croxsons, has recently teamed up with the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) to support their Indie Beer campaign, an initiative designed to promote and protect the UK’s independent brewing community. As part of this collaboration, Croxsons, a SIBA Gold Member, will supply bespoke Indie Beer-branded crowns (crown corks) that help breweries show their support for the campaign and highlight their status as independent producers of high-quality, handcraf
Read more...24 October 2024
Ball Corporation's board of directors (the "Board") today declared a cash dividend of 20 cents per share, payable December 16, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2024. Ball Corporation will announce its third quarter 2024 earnings on Thursday, October 31st, 2024, before trading begins on the New York Stock Exchange. At 9 a.m. Mountain time on that day (11 a.m. Eastern time), Ball will hold its regular quarterly conference call on the company's result
Read more...Glatfelter Corporation and Berry Global Group, Inc. announced today that Glatfelter’s shareholders have approved all matters relating to the merger of Berry’s Health, Hygiene and Specialties Global Nonwovens and Films business (“HHNF Business”) with Glatfelter required to be approved by Glatfelter shareholders, as described in the proxy statement/prospectus provided to its shareholders in connection with the Special Meeting. At the Special Meeting of Gla
Read more...23 October 2024
Packaging Innovations & Empack is set to launch the packaging industry’s 2025 calendar with an inspiring event on 12 & 13 February at the NEC Birmingham. This exhibition will showcase cutting-edge packaging products, services, and solutions for iconic FMCG brands, online retailers, and key industry players, emphasising innovation and sustainability. With three dedicated content stages, attendees will gain thought-provoking insights into sustainability, production optim
Read more...23 October 2024
Emerson: Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson will exhibit its latest Floor to CloudTM packaging solutions at PACK EXPO Chicago, November 3-6, 2024. Advancing the boundless future of automation, Emerson factory automation solutions and its Floor to Cloud approach empower smarter packaging lines and more efficient processes that make it possible for manufacturers to continuously improve plant productivity, sustainability and safety. Visitors to North Building Le
Read more...SIG is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors (“Board”) has selected Ola Rollén as its nominee for the position of the of Chair of the Board at the Group’s 2025 Annual General Meeting. As previously announced, Andreas Umbach, the current Chair, has decided to not stand for re-election after having successfully chaired the Company since the Initial Public Offering in 2018. Ola Rollén is a proven industrial leader with an entrepreneurial mindse
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