New York-based pre-owned equipment dealer Wohl Associates has added used fillers-form-fill-seal equipment to its portfolio on their website. The form fill and seal machines are all-in-one fillers, which can create/form the pouch, fill, ...
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Plastics group Linpac Packaging has laid out a raft of investment plans in its European business for 2013 after its US sister company Ropak was sold in a $265m (£163m) deal Ropak Packaging was, earlier this month, sold to metal ...
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Packaging is increasingly recognised as a vital weapon in the fight against food waste. Philip Chadwick reports on how the flexible plastics sector is innovating to play its part in packaging's biggest challenge It's a staggering figure ...
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German plastic packaging and components producer Sanner will introduce a range of products and developments in pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging at Pharmapack Europe, which will be held from 13-14 February 2013 in Paris. The company ...
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) has released a new report which indicates that the amount of post-consumer plastic recycled in Canada has increased in 2011. According to the report in total, more than 268.5 million kilograms ...
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Gerresheimer AG, one of the world’s leading partners of the pharma and healthcare industry, today announced that it has acquired the majority shareholding in the Indian company Triveni to further accelerate its growth in the emerging ...
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Berry Plastics has launched its new product line of Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers(FIBC)DriBulk Container Liners that are used for storing,shipping and transporting dry bulk goods for industries including ...
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Posted by Rick Lingle,Technical Editor--Packaging Digest,12/19/2012 4:26:01 PM Canadian Plastics Industry Association(CPIA)released a new report that the amount of post-consumer plastic recycled in Canada has increased in 2011.An ...
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U.S. Army research and development centers are collaborating to design new ammunition packaging that could yield significant cost savings and improve battlefield capability, officials say. Two organizations within the U.S. Army Research, ...
Private equity firm Graham Partners announce that it acquired Wisconsin-based Scandia Plastics, a manufacturer of blow molded bottles, containers, and light industrial parts, for an undisclosed sum. According to Graham Partners, in ...
A string of retail giants have announced that shoppers can bring back thin plastic packaging such as bread bags for recycling at their stores as a result of an agreement with the On Pack Recycling Label (OPRL) scheme The On-Pack Recycling ...
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Malaysian manufacturer of thermo-formed plastic packaging and extrusion sheets LEE Soon Seng Plastic Industries is set to spread its presence in the Japanese and Cambodian markets. Investment holding firm SCGM-owned LEE Soon is ...
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Rigid plastic packaging company RPC has provided a new Thermic Ultra retortable barrier jar to Spain-based olive supplier Aceitunas del Guadalquivir, in Moron de la Frontera, Seville. The RPC Containers Corby, the 3.8 liter American ...
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Plastic packaging products manufacturer in the US, AEP Industries along with its Canadian subsidiary, AEP Canada has completed the previously announced acquisition of the films business from Transco Plastics Industries for about $5.3m. ...
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US-based Consolidated Container Company (CCC) has announced its proposal to buy all of the assets of Roffe Container, a plastic container manufacturer in Moorhead, Minnesota, US. CCC, which develops and manufactures rigid plastic ...
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