Canada-based specialty packaging firm CCL Industries is set to permanently shut down its aerosol manufacturing operations in Penetanguishene, Ontario beginning first half of 2014 to mid-2015. CCL Industries president and CEO Geoffrey ...
UK-based Spectra Packaging has created a new twin-pack solution for Medichem's DGJ Organics Kids Top to Toe 3 in 1 conditioner, shampoo and body wash. The company has designed and produced the new 250ml twin pack containers, which can be ...
Fiber-based materials provider Ahlstrom has entered a deal to sell the converting operations of its West Carrollton plant to the US-based West Carrollton Parchment and Converting. As part of the agreement, which is expected to be ...
Briefed to bring a festive look to its bread loaves, the packs have been designed to give the appearance of a present waiting to be unwrapped, featuring images such as Christmas trees, stockings, holly, snowflakes, ribbons, bows and gift ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Christmas Packaging
Through a joint venture – Airolux – both firms worked together to produce the Airopack system, which they say is a safe and clean alternative for traditional aerosol-dispensing systems, using 42% less energy and emitting 74% ...
UK-based The Good Whey Company has selected Eastman Embrace HY copolyester material to develop labels for its Upbeat dairy drink bottles. The labels are supplied by the UK-based CCL Label Decorative Sleeves and the copolyester is expected ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Bottle Labeling
Packaging equipment manufacturer Pro Mach has acquired the US-based shrink wrapping and bundling machinery manufacturer Tekkra Systems for an undisclosed value. Following the transaction, Tekkra will join Pro Mach's new Flexible Packaging ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Packaging Equipment
FESPA Eurasia’s Partner Committee met on Thursday 14 November in Istanbul, with 23 delegates congregating to discuss the forthcoming FESPA Eurasia 2014 and FESPA’s commitment to the Eurasia region. Members of FESPA, ARED ...
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SATO, a leader in barcode printing, labeling, and EPC/RFID solutions, announced its acquisition of Magellan Technology Pty Ltd, NSW, Australia, a pioneer of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology, well-recognized for its unique ...
Tags: barcode printing, Textile
Thermal paper and printers find wide applications in the modern day business scenario. It is used in cash registers, credit card terminals, fax machines and so forth. This unique paper is ingrained with heat sensitive chemicals and it is ...
Freedom Communications Holdings Inc. and c Corp. on Thursday announced the completion of the sale of The Press-Enterprise in Riverside, Calif. Freedom acquired substantially all of the assets, which comprise the newspaper operations of ...
The Norcross, Ga.-based Technical Association for the Pulp, Paper, Packaging and Converting Industries (TAPPI) has issued a call for 300-word abstracts for presentations to be given at the 2014 TAPPI International Conference on ...
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Austria-based packaging solutions provider Mayr-Melnhof Karton (MMK) has introduced new coated recyclable cartonboard grade 'FOODBOARD' for food packaging. FOODBOARD includes an ecologically sensitive and consumer-friendly barrier ...
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Durham, N.C.-based antimicrobial textile technology provider PurThread Technologies Inc. and Rochester, N.Y.-based Eastman Kodak Co. have signed a globally exclusive agreement with under which PurThread will embed Kodak's antimicrobial ...
Tags: PurThread, Kodak, antimicrobial, technology, Textile
Sears Canada Inc. has been named the 2013 ENERGY STAR Retailer of the Year by Natural Resources Canada. This is the 6(th) year in a row that Sears received this prestigious award from the Government of Canada for empowering customers to ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories