Plastics and packaging company DS Smith’s Plastics Division has added a new fold-flat plastics container, Duca-Pak, to its Uni-Pak family which produces durable, foldable containers. These plastic containers recently won the ...
Germany based RPC Bramlage has introduced a set of in-mould label (c) containers and lids for spreads and yellow fats in order to meet growing market demand for cost-effective packs. The new product range provides four sizes from 250g ...
Tags: in-mould label, RPC, packs
Germany-based RPC Bramlage has introduced a range of high quality in-mould label (IML) standard containers and lids for spreads and yellow fats. The company has developed these containers to meet the increasing market demand for ...
Tags: in-mould label(IML)standard containers, high quality decoration
There were 230 entries submitted into this year’s German Packaging Award. NMP Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of KHS, wowed the judges by putting together two of its prototypes. NMP’s Direct Print and Nature MultiPack ...
Tags: German Packaging Award, Packaging
Emballage-World Packaging Exhibition, the only exhibition that provides an organized offer to the entire industry - from packing machines to packaging and containers - to meet the needs of all packaging end-user markets and ...
Tags: Footprints
Import cargo volume at U.S. ports is forecast to hit 1.4 million containers in November, down 12% from the record volume of 1.59 million containers that flowed through in both Sep. and Oct. as retailers rushed to bring merchandise in ahead ...
Tags: West Coast, Sporting Goods
Corrugated packaging provider Green Bay Packaging (GBP) has acquired Great Lakes Packaging Corporation and Midland Container Corporation from MidCon Holdings, a portfolio company of Arbor Investments, for an undisclosed amount. MidCon is ...
Tags: Corrugated packaging provider, Green Bay Packaging, Agriculture
Global packaging company Sonoco has announced that it has acquired Germany-based Weidenhammer Packaging Group for $360m (€286m) in cash. Weidenhammer specializes in producing composite cans along with composite drums and rigid ...
India-based extrusion machine manufacturer Rajoo Engineers will be working with Netherlands-based Meaf Machines to produce sheet and thermoforming equipment. Meaf will provide product design, technical know-how and critical components to ...
Tags: thermoforming equipment, blown film lines, Agriculture
Rigid plastic packaging manufacturer Plastipak Packaging has won a bid to acquire La Seda de Barcelona Group’s APPE Packaging Division for €360m. The investment will include a gross up of €65m that will be transferred with ...
Tags: Rigid plastic packaging, APPE Packaging Division, Agriculture
The Biomat group at the Polytechnic University School of the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country has developed renewable, biodegradable polymer container for both liquid and solid oily products. Developed from agro-industrial ...
Tags: biodegradable polymer container, oily products, Agriculture
Sonoco has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Weidenhammer Packaging Group, Europe's leading provider of composite cans along with composite drums and rigid plastic containers, for AU$443 million, in cash. [The final consideration is ...
Hydro Flask signed a non-exclusive agreement with coffee roaster Dillanos to distribute Hydro Flask’s line of stainless steel beverage containers and other products to more than 1,800 specialty coffee brands and caf throughout the ...
Tags: Hydro Flask, coffee roaster, Sporting Goods
Japanese Auto part maker Takata reportedly ordered its technicians to destroy results of tests conducted on some of its air bags after finding out fault in them. Takata conducted tests on the steel containers or inflators which contains ...
Tags: Faulty Airbag Evidenc, Auto
To celebrate the centenary, Ardagh formally opened its new factory extension. Since 1914, metal packaging solutions were manufactured at the Sutton‐in‐Ashfield site, originally for the production of printed fancy metal ...
Tags: Ardagh Group, Metal Packaging