Hammer Packaging has recently installed a Speedmaster XL 106-8+L from Heidelberg to increase capacity and improve productivity. The new peak performance press replaced an older competitive press, and will run alongside two existing ...
Vetropack Group significantly enhanced its revenue in the first half of 2016. Vetropack Italia, a member of the Group since early August 2015, making a major contribution of over 10%. Net sales from goods and services amounted to CHF ...
Simple and cost effective protection is key, particularly as we begin to enter peak season. During peak season we will see an increase in the number of couriers on the road, deliveries being sent out and an increase in retail sales, it is ...
Taking place in Lagos, Nigeria, from 20 - 22 September 2016, the event will mark the debut of Sidel in the West African version of the show and is part of its commitment to supporting beverage producers in Nigeria and neighbouring ...
Tags: Sidel, beverage producers
Shelfbucks, the in-store shopper marketing optimization platform, announced it has finalized an agreement with Green Bay Packaging to incorporate the Shelfbucks platform into its customer point-of-purchase (POP) displays. The Shelfbucks ...
Tags: Shelfbucks, agreement, Green Bay Packaging
Australian packaging company Amcor has signed an agreement to acquire the North American plastic blow molding operations of US-based packaging firm Sonoco Products for $280m. Under terms of the deal, Amcor will acquire Sonoco Specialty ...
Tags: Amcor, Sonoco Products, agreement
LED maker Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA has unveiled FreshFocus Technology (for showcasing fruit and vegetable produce in its freshest state) as part of its LUXEON Stylist Series of LEDs (designed to provide the lighting environment to sell ...
Tags: Lumileds, FreshFocus Technology, LUXEON Stylist Series
Following its sale earlier this year to the Chinese company Chengdu Techcent Environment Group, the former Bilfinger subsidiary Water Technologies has been renamed Aqseptence Group. “Combining the words ‘aqua’ and ...
Tags: Aqseptence Group, Water Technologies, Chengdu Techcent Environment Group
Mondi, the international packaging and paper Group, will exhibit its full range of packaging and paper solutions at this year’s FachPack, the European trade fair taking place 27–29 September 2016 in Nuremberg, Germany. ...
Macfarlane Group has annouced its interim results for the six months to 30 June 2016. Graeme Bissett, Chairman of Macfarlane Group PLC, today said: “Macfarlane Group’s performance in the six months to 30 June 2016 is ...
Tags: Macfarlane Group, results
Bosch Packaging Technology has developed a new integrated system solution for liquid, viscous and pumpable foods. The new Certiwrap Elite wrap-around cartoner was developed in cooperation with Osgood, the manufacturer of fill and seal ...
Tags: Bosch, new integrated system solution, wrap-around cartons
Russia-based Cherkizovo Group has entered the East African market by launching exports of halal poultry meat to Tanzania. The vertically integrated meat and feed producer said that it expects to export about 500 tons of total shipments to ...
Tags: Cherkizovo Group, Tanzania, halal poultry
UK-based Brothers Cider has developed a recyclable and re-sealable drinks carton to serve the festivals and outdoor events market. The new 1l combifit carton, which will be made available across Tesco stores in September 2016, is designed ...
Tags: Brothers Cider, recyclable and re-sealable drinks carton, Tesco stores
San Francisco Bay Area based food safety solutions firm SafeTraces has raised funds worth $1.5m in a series seed round led by Maumee Ventures, the venture capital arm of The Andersons. The company plans to use the funds to speed up ...
Tags: SafeTraces, Maumee Ventures, seed round
The Greater Richmond Partnership announces that Niagara Bottling, the private label bottled water supplier in the US, will build a $95m 450,000 square-foot facility in Chesterfield County’s Meadowville Technology Park, employing 76 ...