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KC Performance Diesel LLC in Kansas City, Kansas, Settles Clean Air Act Enforcement Case with EPA
LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 22, 2023) – Kansas City, Kansas, diesel service and auto repair shop KC Performance Diesel LLC agreed to settle an enforcement action with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for allegedly tampering with car engines to render emissions controls inoperative and for failing to permit EPA…
TekniPlex Healthcare Doubles Down on Madison, WI
TekniPlex will significantly expand global capacity with a new 200,000-square-foot plant in Madison, its second facility in the city. …
Interpack Reveals Key Global Packaging Sustainability Trends
The world’s largest packaging trade show lived up to its reputation for showcasing leading-edge technologies — as these new developments in mono-material flexible packaging and paper packaging prove. …
AdvanSix Launches 100% Recycled-Content Nylon
The company’s recycled nylon (polyamide) products offer a sustainable, easy-to-use alternative to virgin materials for food packaging and other applications. …
Kruger’s Major Investment In ‘Etown’ Paying Early Dividends
Canadian based Kruger, Inc.’s newest corrugated plant is up and running in Elizabethtown, KY. The $142 million state-of-the-art packaging facility is considered one of the most advanced in North America with a high level of automation and best-in-class manufacturing capabilities. Kruger manufactures 100 percent recycled containerboard and customized packaging solutions from…
AICC Emerging Leader Leadership Training Workshop A Success In Denver, Colorado
The AICC Emerging Leaders Workshop held in downtown Denver earlier this month was a big hit among attendees, hosts and presenters alike. Colorado Springs, Colorado based Packaging Express, with its President Matt Davis, AICC Vice Chair, reported having a great time not only showing attendees their operations and sharing their story,…
TAPPI Offering Box Plant Discounts To Send Teams To CorrExpo 2023
Are you on the fence about sending your teams to TAPPI CorrExpo 2023, August 28-30 in Cleveland, Ohio? TAPPI has announced it is offering the Box Plant Deal, a special tiered pricing program designed specifically for box plants and converters. Primary registrants must be TAPPI members and pricing is tiered based…
Registration Open For AICC 2023 Southeast Summit in Kingsport, TN
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced open registration for the Southeast Summit 2023 taking place July 11-13 at the MeadowView Marriott Resort in Kingsport, Tennessee. In addition to networking opportunities, AICC members are invited to a plant tour of the Domtar Mill in Kingsport, as well as a golf tournament that…
Registration Open For ICPF Holiday Weekend In NYC
The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) has announced that registration is now open for its annual fundraising event in New York City. Taking place December 8-10 at the The Refinery Hotel, a luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan’s Garment District, the popular weekend event will also feature networking dinners, a Broadway show…
Breaking News in Flexible Packaging June 2023
Startup retailer debuts reusable pouch with tracking, films market report, high-barrier flexible coffee packaging made sustainable, FlexCollect update, Constantia's new plant in India, VOC-free film is recyclable. …