December 2023

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Dec

Bobst Wins Top Company To Watch Award At Digital Packaging Summit

Lausanne, Switzerland based Bobst announced its winning of the Top Company to Watch Award at the Digital Packaging Summit 2023. The event took place in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida last month organized by the Printing United Alliance and its advisory board. It was attended by more than 240 senior managers and…

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Dec

Biometric Closure Wins Innovation Award

The winning pharmaceutical packaging project features a capsule that reads fingerprints and connects to the Internet of Things.

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Dec

Hair-Raising Healthcare Recalls in 2023

As the year winds down, we take a closer look at some of FDA’s most troubling pharmaceutical and medical device recalls where packaging has played a role.

13
Dec

Best in New Food and Beverage Packaging

Crown’s new plant, Smirnoff, Gordon’s, and Captain Morgan in reusable packaging, sexy packaging, Taylor Swift packaged, food packaging ornaments, epic Super Mario beverage cans display.

13
Dec

New Ways to Boost Packaging Line Uptime

Packagers are boosting operational efficiency with advanced tools and techniques, including predictive maintenance, 3D printing of parts, and Machinery as a Service.

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Dec

Plastic-Free Paper Packaging for the Win

New water-resistant packaging paper aims to simplify consumers’ curbside recycling efforts.

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Dec

McCormick’s Net-Zero Plan Backed by Science Based Targets Initiative

The flavor and seasons company plans to deliver across seven areas to achieve full decarbonization.

12
Dec

Breaking News in Flexible Packaging December 2023

Nano-filled antibacterial layer film for dairy products, plastic film recycling plant opens in MN, Sonoco expands in Brazil, bio-PET film market, Nestlé UK’s $8.8 million recycling plant investment. …

11
Dec

Hairbrush Packaging Connects with Paul Newman’s Charity

Newman’s Own Wet Brush is the first product selected for Newman’s Deal, a program that encourages brands to give away 100% of profits to help children facing adversity.

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Dec

Jeffrey Schwarz, General Partner Of Schwarz Partners, Passes Away At 52

Jeffrey Schwarz, General Partner of the family-owned Schwarz Partners, passed away peacefully at his Fishers, Indiana home on November 26, 2023, following a yearlong battle with Glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Jeff didn’t let his fight with cancer prevent him from doing the things he loved most such as skiing, hiking,…