First Ireland Spirit has launched its O'Mara's Irish Country Cream in the US in a new 1.5l PET bottle manufactured by global designer and manufacturer of plastic containers, Graham Packaging. According to the Ireland-based company, the ...
Plastic packaging molder and decorator in the US Airlite Plastics has selected a manufacturing ERP software and MES developer IQMS to support its future growth. According to IQMS, difficulties supporting custom built applications and ...
Indian plastic packaging product manufacturer Mold-Tek has opened its new INR125m ($2m) packaging plant in Satara district of Maharashtra state. The new plant, which will have an initial capacity of 2,500t annually, began commercial ...
Tags: plastic packaging, Mold-Tek, packaging plant
Plastic packaging company ITC Packaging, a part of Grupo ITC, has designed new propylene packaging for Italian food company Buitoni’s product line, completissimo. The microwavable individual-portion pack features materials with ...
Austrian plastic packaging company Alpla has announced plans to invest $22.4m to open a new blow molding plant in Bowling Green in Kentucky, US by July 2013. Alpla bought the 108,000ft2 plant from the Bowling Green Economic Development ...
Tags: plastic packaging, Alpla, blow molding plant
Global plastic packaging materials manufacturer and marketer, Berry Plastics has unveiled the new stretchable 3546A single-coated woven tape. The latest product joins the company's offering of woven, flexible film and transfer adhesives ...
Plastic packaging producer Amcor Rigid Plastics has developed the new 64oz hot fill polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle for juices and teas. The new lightest stock container uses novel design, tooling and process technologies to cut ...
US-based plastic packaging manufacturer Winpak is all set to invest $10m in a bid to expand the company’s production plant in Winnipeg, Canada. Work on the addition of 80,000ft2 space is expected to get underway in spring 2013, with ...
Rigid plastic packaging and devices manufacturer Rexam Healthcare has announced the expansion of its La Verpillière site near Lyon in France to create a building including about 2400m² of clean room. The company will produce ...
Contract electronics company Jabil Circuit has . Jabil chairman and CEO Timothy Main said the combination is set to extend the company's materials manufacturing capabilities into the healthcare and consumer packaging markets besides ...
Global injection-molded plastic packaging manufacturer Berry Plastics has unveiled a new material for the insulated packaging market, which is made of polypropylene. According to courierpress.com, trade name of the material is Versalite. ...
The solid waste supervisor at the Asotin County Regional Landfill says recycling plastics is costing the county about $8,000 a year and is not worth the effort. Stephen L. Becker, who oversees the program, has asked the Asotin County ...
Tags: plastic packaging, recycling plastic, milk jugs, water bottles
The rigid plastic packaging firm published its interim management statement this morning (31 January). In its statement, the company said: “When adjusted for this effect, profitability during the period on a constant currency basis ...
Tags: rigid plastic packaging, RPC, Q3, Operating Profit
Amcor Rigid Plastics has announced plans to invest $20m to expand its southeastern US bottle manufacturing operation in Orlando, Florida, in a bid to address growing market demand for beverage and pharmaceutical packaging. According to ...
Tags: bottle manufacturing facility, Rigid Plastics, packaging
Global consumers are guided by product packaging in their buying behavior, not least in India. We reject products in plastic packaging and feel guilty when we throw away plastic water bottles. We worry about the amount of packaging consumed ...