pr TransPak Expands East Coast Presence with Acquisition of Reid Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Acquisition broadens TransPak’s capabilities in custom packaging for military, aerospace and high-value equipment. Full Article
pr Coveris launches MediFlex brand following investments in production facilities By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:20 -0500 The establishment of MediFlex distinguishes Coveris’ medical portfolio from other non-food applications. The new brand also stands for a clean and safe production environment and sustainable medical packaging solutions. Full Article
pr Schreiner ProTech Develops Smart Label Series RFID Capabilities By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 12:06:20 -0400 Recently adapted to suit industrial settings, the company’s Robust RFID-Labels ensure reliable, trackable connectivity for products across a broad set of high-leverage sectors, including electronic and automotive components. Full Article
pr Cosmo Films to Showcase Innovative Product Range at Labelexpo Americas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Company will showcase its diverse range of Pressure Sensitive Face stock films, Shrink Sleeve label films, Wraparound Labels and IML Label Films. Full Article
pr All4Labels STARFLAKE recognized by APR for innovative pressure-sensitive labels By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Recognition marks a significant step forward in enabling the recycling of plastic bottles and underscores All4Labels’ commitment to driving the development of sustainable practices in the label industry. Full Article
pr METTLER TOLEDO Product Inspection Opens Headquarters of the Americas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 The new 265,000 sq. ft. of office and manufacturing space is the new Product Inspection Headquarters of the Americas, and houses all of the Product Inspection business units. Full Article
pr Buhler and Premier Tech Form Partnership By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Swiss Bühler Group and Premier Tech from Canada announce the formation of a strategic cooperation for industrial flexible packaging solutions. Both will build a design and manufacturing center in China. Full Article
pr Smart Products Build Trust while Solving Problems By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Smart Packaging or Smart Products, are assigned internet IDs to allow consumers to engage with their everyday products. Full Article
pr Deitz Co. Develops New Printer Mounting Kit for Traceability Coding By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 12:25:19 -0400 The kit enables food, pharmaceutical and nutritional product manufacturers to mount a printer underneath the company's PharmafillTM BCV1 Bottomless Conveyor and automate lot traceability coding on bottle bottoms. Full Article
pr Systech selected by Praxis Packaging for Track and Trace solutions By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Collaboration offers Praxis customers access to enhanced product tracing to meet compliance requirements such as the FDA-mandated DSCSA (Drug Supply Chain Security Act) regulation with a November 2024 enforcement deadline. Full Article
pr Ensuring Product Safety: The Important Role of Track & Trace By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The global track and trace solutions market is expected to reach $28.9 billion by 2032, with companies in various industries utilizing these solutions for production and sales tracing and compliance. Notable firms such as MM Packaging, Antares Vision Group, and Deitz Co. have developed innovative solutions for these needs. Full Article
pr Antares Vision Group Completes First Phase of Serialization for Cosmeceuticals Provider By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Antares Vision Group has implemented a traceability solution for cosmeceutical skin care provider Episciences, Inc., addressing supply chain visibility and gray market diversion challenges. The system was developed by ACSIS, a business unit of Antares Vision Group. Full Article
pr Meler's Micron+ Adhesive Systems Improve Packaging Line Efficiency By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Key benefits include an innovative tank construction that ensures uniform melt temperatures with no hotspots, char or waste; a horizontal piston pump design that provides consistent, direct adhesive feed; and a high efficiency design that uses 60% less energy and 50% less compressed air than comparable systems. Full Article
pr Esprit Alcoholic Fruit Drink Moves to Pressure Sensitive Labels By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Esprit is a range of fruit-flavored RTDs, reinventing familiar flavors with an unconventional twist and making them multi-faceted and exciting. Distell recently entered into a partnership with MCC to re-launch Esprit in South Africa with a conversion from paper to pressure sensitive labels. Full Article
pr New Wash-Off Adhesive from Acucote Provides Debonding By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Acucote, a solutions-oriented pressure-sensitive adhesive coating manufacturer, has introduced WOff, a Wash Off Adhesive, a water-based formula that provides debonding of non-recyclable label materials from PET and glass containers, making them recoverable. Full Article
pr New Water-Based Pressure Sensitive Adhesive for Filmic Labels By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:00:00 -0500 ACRONAL 3727 X has good immediate tack and high peel strength on low surface energy materials allowing, at the same time, for early repositionability. Full Article
pr Adhesives Provider H.B. Fuller Joins RecyClass By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:56:58 -0500 Initiative brings together players from the entire plastics value chain to optimize plastic packaging recyclability and recycled plastic uptake. Full Article
pr Adhesives Research, Inc., appoints Craig McClenachan as President By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Craig will be responsible for driving growth of the company’s business across its Healthcare and Industrial markets in North America, Europe and Asia. Full Article
pr BOBST, tesa join forces to provide complete flexographic printing solutions By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 tesa is known for its advanced plate mounting tapes and sleeves, splicing tapes, cushioning foams, and other complementary products used in flexographic printing. Full Article
pr Greiner Packaging presents new generation of injection-molded r-PET cups By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Injection-molded cups that until now were made out of PP can now also be offered in up to 100% r-PET – an advantage of which is as much as a four-fold reduction in CO2e emissions compared to other materials. Full Article
pr Sidel launches ultra-small, ultra-light PET bottle for liquid dairy products By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 07:30:00 -0500 The new preform design is qualified for 100% rPET content and also enables a low blowing pressure below 15 bars. Full Article
pr Elopak selects Little Rock, Arkansas, for new production plant in USA By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The plant will produce Pure-Pak® cartons for liquid dairy, juices, plant-based products and liquid eggs. Full Article
pr Innovia launches white floatable PO shrink film for light-sensitive products By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Labeling solution speaks to expected requirements of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWR) that is being created by the EU. Full Article
pr Suntado Opens Vertically Integrated Dairy Processing Plant in Idaho By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 12:01:14 -0400 With commercial readiness expected just in time for Dairy Month (June), the facility can process up to 1 million pounds of local milk per day into shelf-stable and ESL milk and other liquid dairy products, many of which will be packaged in Tetra Pak® cartons. Full Article
pr Berry Awarded for Ice Cream Packaging with Improved Recyclability By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:00:41 -0500 Unlike traditional carbon black, the new non-carbon black containers are detectable by Near Infra-Red (NIR) scanners for waste sorting processes. This means that they can be identified for recycling purposes. Full Article
pr Mark Navin Promoted to VP of Sales at Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery announced Mark Navin has been promoted to Vice President of Sales. Navin has been with the company for 25 years. Full Article
pr London: Product of the Year Is Back By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0400 The U.K.'s largest and most comprehensive survey of product and packaging innovation is open for entries. The Product of the Year is on a mission to discover and celebrate the U.K.’s most innovative new products and packaging for 2021. Full Article
pr EDL Launches Improved Double Tight Wrap DTW 25 Shrink Bundling System By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500 The DTW 25 shrink-wrapping machine applies two perpendicular bands of LDPE film to tightly unitize and totally enclose multipacks of packaged products. The new system uses servo controls to manage the sealing of up to 25 bundles per minute. Full Article
pr Top Packaging Considerations for Premium Pet Food Brands By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:53:00 -0400 A recent report by Packaged Facts estimates the overall U.S. pet food and treats market at $39 billion in 2020. Given the increase in pet adoption in 2020, seasoned and new pet parents alike are seeking the best options for their four-legged companions. Full Article
pr Pet Food Packaging’s Multi-Pronged Approach to Sustainability By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Full Article
pr ProAmpac Launches QUADFLEX® Recyclable LFQ for Pet Food, Other Applications By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:41:51 -0400 This large-format quad-seal pouch is designed to meet the growing demand for recyclable packaging solutions for premium pet food, lawn and garden care, and dry foods for products up to 40 lbs. Full Article
pr PetSmart Launches In-Store Recycling Program with TerraCycle® By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:56:44 -0400 The PetSmart Pet Food & Treat Bags Free Recycling Program is now in 100 PetSmart stores across Arizona and New Jersey. Full Article
pr Skittles relaunches annual Pride limited-edition packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2024 12:45:00 -0400 Skittles puts the spotlight on community in collaboration with GLAAD, supports local LGBTQ+ interest groups across the U.S. Full Article
pr Sappi presents three new barrier papers for food and non-food applications By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 13:59:21 -0400 The new products will be presented at Sappi’s booth (Hall 4A, Stand 306) at this year’s FACHPACK (September 24-26) in Nuremberg, Europe’s central meeting place for the packaging industry and its users. Full Article
pr FPSA to partner with leading academic universities for educational programs By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:30:00 -0500 PROCESS EXPO 2013 will be the site of presentations from leading educational institutions. Full Article
pr PROCESS EXPO announces prepared foods educational program By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 12:42:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association releases the prepared foods portion of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program taking place at Chicago’s McCormick Place from Nov. 3-6. Full Article
pr Six universities to present technical sessions at PROCESS EXPO 2015 By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jun 2014 09:56:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) received six early commitments from university food science and packaging science programs that pledged to participate in educational sessions. Full Article
pr PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY program adds more schools By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 07:00:00 -0400 The PROCESS EXPO university program run by the Food Processing Suppliers Association will feature more than 35 hours of educational sessions. Full Article
pr Process Expo University expands internationally By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) announced PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY has expanded to include international speakers from Canada and Latin America. Full Article
pr FPSA reveals meat program for PROCESS EXPO By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 09:50:00 -0500 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) has released its slate of meat sessions that will be part of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program held during PROCESS EXPO in Chicago, Sept. 15-18. Full Article
pr Packaging sessions unwrapped for 2015 PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0500 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today released its slate of packaging sessions as part of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program taking place at Chicago's McCormick Place from September 15-18, 2015. Full Article
pr Full program unveiled for 2015 PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today released the full slate of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program taking place at Chicago's McCormick Place from September 15-18, 2015. Full Article
pr METTLER TOLEDO will host an informational Educational Center at 2015 PROCESS EXPO By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0400 METTLER TOLEDO has invited experts from BRC, SQF, IFS, and FSSC22000 to join food safety experts from METTLER TOLEDO to discuss their latest updates and address a wide range of other food safety topics. Full Article
pr PROCESS EXPO asks Where Have All the Bakers Gone? By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today introduced the details of a key session in the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY program titled “Where Have All the Bakers Gone?” Full Article
pr American Frozen Food Institute adds food safety topics to PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY program By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the addition of three sessions to the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015. Full Article
pr UC Davis address water usage and sustainability at PROCESS EXPO By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the details of two important topics for the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015. Full Article
pr Schedule of packaging sessions released for 2015 PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today released the schedule of its slate of packaging sessions as part of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program taking place at Chicago's McCormick Place from September 15-18, 2015. Full Article
pr Institute for Food Safety anchors PROCESS EXPO education By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the details of two exciting sessions to be launched at this year’s PROCESS EXPO by the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Institute for Food Safety and Health. Full Article
pr Iowa State University puts the meat in PROCESS EXPO By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the details of two important topics for the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015. Full Article
pr Alternative processing technologies on program at PROCESS EXPO By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today released the details of four sessions of the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015 to be presented by speaker Dr. Tatiana Koutchma of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Guelph Food Research Center and www.novelfoodsciences.com. Full Article