Chemical company BASF and producer of industrial minerals Omya are working together to create coater-ready barrier solutions for paper and cardboard packaging to cater to an increasing demand. BASF said in a statement that this ...
Tags: pigments, additives, functional barrier, Agriculture
Manufacturers of flexible plastic, laminate packaging and technical films Bischof + Klein have been given a certification that it meets high hygiene requirements for the packaging of food products. This certification was confirmed by ...
Posted in Medical Device Business by Chris Newmarker on December 11, 2014 2014 has turned out to be a pretty decent year for the world’s 40 largest medical device companies: Only six of them have seen their stock prices decline, and ...
Tags: Medical Device, Health
Bosch Packaging Technology and Klenzaids Contamination Controls are planning a joint venture in India that they intend to use to extend their global reach, particularly in liquid pharmaceuticals and packaging machines for clean-room ...
Bosch Packaging Technology and Klenzaids Contamination Controls are planning a joint venture in India that they intend to use to extend their global reach, particularly in liquid pharmaceuticals and packaging machines for clean-room ...
Tags: Packaging Technology, Contamination Controls, Packaging
U.S. Zinc is commemorating the company’s opening in 1949, celebrating 65 successful years in the zinc products marketplace. The company’s roots were as a wholesaler of nonferrous metals. Now, U.S. Zinc is a premier global ...
Tags: U.S.Zinc, Construction
Bosch Packaging Technology will be acquiring 49% share in India-based Klenzaids to extend its global reach, particularly in liquid pharmaceuticals and packaging machines for clean-room environments. The joint venture is being planned in ...
The 2015 Finat Labelling Competition is open for entries until 5 March 2015. Here's what you need to know to enter: Is your work eligible? Finat is the competition to find the best work in self-adhesive label print. It applauds the best ...
Tags: Labelling Competition, Finat, Packaging
Guala Closures Group, along with Lyon-based Manufacture Génerale de Joints (MGJ) has developed a new range of liners with different levels of oxygen permeability rates for the wine industry, utilisng Oenoseal-branded technology. ...
Tags: wines, oxygen permeability, Agriculture
Plastic container manufacturer SIPA has acquired all processes related to the production of injection-stretch-blow molding (ISBM) equipment at Italy-based PET packaging company Automa for an undisclosed amount. The company said that ...
Tags: ISBM Equipment, Agriculture
Growth will be driven by consumer and producer preferences for stand-up pouches over more traditional rigid packaging. The adoption of pouches with higher value features in developed markets — such as the US, Canada, Western Europe, ...
Tags: Pouches Packaging, Pouches
Over half (53%) of life sciences and healthcare manufacturers prioritise quality assurance over cost in selecting their supply chain partner, and the industry is on the fence (48% vs. 52%) about whether the pharmaceutical industry will soon ...
Tags: Healthcare, Service
The growing problem of product counterfeiting has raised its head a number of times this year. Now global market research and consulting company, MarketsandMarkets, has released a report on what counterfeiting means to the packaging ...
Tags: Packaging Market, Packaging
Temperature assurance packaging provider Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco, has launched a new shipping solution for temperature-sensitive products called Envoy Direct series. Sonoco has developed the series to reduce dimensional ...
Tags: Shipping Solution, Agriculture
China-based ZRP Printing Group has installed five Manroland Sheetfed presses to enhance its production capacity. The first printer, the Ultima nine-colour Roland 700 HiPrint is already in operation in Kun Shan where the company was ...
Tags: Manroland Sheetfed presses, production capacity, Agriculture