June 2024

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Jun

Haire Group Welcomes Wood As East Coast Account Manager

Merrillville, Indiana based Haire Group announced its newest member to the team, Marshall Wood, as an Account Manager. A well-established player in the corrugated industry, Marshall comes to Haire Group with extensive industry knowledge and experience. Throughout his 30-year career in sales, Marshall has demonstrated his sales acumen. He has excelled…

19
Jun

TRESU, SOMA Enter Strategic Partnership At drupa

At the recently ended drupa trade show, TRESU A/S and SOMA signed a strategic partnership to supply TRESU with fully automatic plate mounting.  “With the fully automatic plate mounter SOMA S-Mount technology we close the gap from pre-press plate mounting to in-press perfect printing plate and anilox impression,” said Steffan Warming-Rasmussen,…

19
Jun

Berkley Acquires Sisco Corporation

Lakewood, California based Berkley has confirmed it has completed the acquisition of Sisco Corporation (also known as Sisco Box and Sisco Container), a family-owned business based in Nashville, Illinois. “This acquisition marks a significant milestone in Berkley’s continued growth and commitment to serving our customers’ needs with enhanced capabilities,” said Berkley…

18
Jun

Bottled Water Microplastics Litigation Is Making a Splash

Plaintiffs argue companies that make and sell bottled water have violated consumer protection statutes by labeling their bottled water as “natural” when the products allegedly contain microplastics. …

18
Jun

TAPPI/AICC Box Manufacturing Olympics Deadline Is June 28

Are you ready to showcase your organization’s creativity and technical prowess? TAPPI and AICC invites corrugated, rigid box and folding carton makers and their suppliers worldwide to participate in the prestigious Box Manufacturing Olympics during SuperCorrExpo 2024 slated September 8-12 in Orlando, Florida. The deadline to compete is June 28. This…

18
Jun

Ready-Meal Packaging: Picture Imperfect

These comparisons show that packs for prepared meals don’t always provide a realistic image of the food inside. …

18
Jun

Esko Expands Strategic Partnership With Aicomp Group

Aicomp Group has expanded its strategic partnership with Esko, a global provider of integrated software and hardware solutions for the packaging, label and wide format sectors. This collaboration introduces a CAD-ERP integration, leveraging Aicomp’s ERP capabilities with Esko’s CAD technology to streamline the packaging design and manufacturing process, according to the…

18
Jun

Boston Scientific Weaves a $1.16B Acquisition

The company plans to buy Silk Road Medical, one of the 25 Most Attractive Medtech M&A Targets. …

18
Jun

SupplyOne Acquires Columbia Corrugated Box Company

Newtown Square, Pennsylvania based SupplyOne, Inc., one of the largest independent suppliers of corrugated and value-added packaging products, equipment, and services in North America, announced that it has expanded its footprint to the West Coast with the acquisition of Columbia Corrugated Box Company, Inc (CCB). CCB manufactures custom corrugated solutions, protective…

18
Jun

EPA Penalizes St. Louis Area Home Renovators for Lead-Based Paint Violations

LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 18, 2024) – Eight home renovation companies in the St. Louis area have agreed to pay over $65,000 collectively in penalties to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to resolve alleged violations of the federal Toxic Substances Control Act. According to EPA, the following companies…