Global beverage can manufacturer Rexam has received a binding offer from Berry Plastics Group of $135m to acquire its Healthcare business’ remaining Containers & Closures division. According to Rexam, the transaction, which requires ...
Tags: Rexam, Healthcare Business, Berry Plastics
The KHS-INNOPACK Kisters TSP A-H-TPFO is built to handle quick changes in your packaging lines. It is the next gen option for both sustainability and usage flexibility. Increased flexibility translates as: 'saves costs during production'. ...
Forklifts are powerful industrial trucks which are used to transport and lift materials in distribution centers, construction sites and warehouses. A new trend which is emerging in the forklift services market is automated forklifts which ...
This new generation of tunnels is an energy-saving and flexible advancement of the HQL series for sterilising and depyrogenising pre-cleaned ampoules, injection and infusion bottles, as well as cartridges and syringes. The modular design ...
ECOlunchbox has announced the launch of new plastic-free and ocean-friendly Blue Water Bento lunchware collection. Made from non-toxic stainless steel, the new container has a food-grade silicone lid with an embossed blue wave. The ...
When global container manufacturer Buckhorn needed a CNC retrofit on one of their structural foam machines, they wanted more performance than was possible from just a process control upgrade. And they knew just where to get it. Cincinnati ...
Tags: container, foam machines, mold
The recycling of rigid plastics excluding bottles rose to nearly 1.02 billion pounds in 2012, an increase of 10 percent over 2011 and triple the amount recycled in 2007 when the industry first began tracking rigid plastics recycling. The ...
There are all kinds of labeling equipment available in the manufacturing world, just like there are all kinds of packaging styles and methods that are being used across industries and countries. Since different products require different ...
Tags: labeling equipment, packaging needs, Packaging&Printing
Port Metro Vancouver's customers are starting to feel the pinch of the ongoing strike by over 1,000 container truckers demanding better wages and shorter wait times at terminals. "The impact of truckers walking off the job is in the order ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
The research showed 97% of respondents said the problem occurs when reopening a container, with paint drying up on the rim and lid of containers and flakes falling into the paint, resulting in poor quality. RPC says its Superfos FlakeFree ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, RPC Plastic Paint Containers, Containers
Inspecting containers, various equipment and infrastructures has long been one of the most time and manpower consuming task to ensure security and safety. However, with the latest innovations in the industry and arrival of new techniques ...
Plastic Food Containers are widely used in Packaging Industry because of their light weight and relatively low cost. Besides, plastics are attributed with exceptional moisture barrier properties, which is very important to protect the food ...
Food packaging serves multiple purposes. It protects the foodstuff from moisture, dust, microbes, and other contaminants, it facilitates easy handling during transit and storage, guards against any physical or chemical damage and at stores ...
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported Thursday mixed US rail traffic for the month of February 2014, with carload volume decreasing and intermodal volume increasing compared with February 2013. Intermodal traffic in February ...
Tags: Metal Product, Coal Shipments
Plastic beverage caps and closures are now more popular than metal closures, according to a new report from market research organisation Canadean. According to the report, plastic closures (49 per cent) overtook metal closures (48 per ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food