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The company slashed prices and is selling the vials direct. Will others follow? […]

After several years of operating independent programs to research and identify recycling solutions for silicone-coated label release liner, TLMI and CELAB North America will merge their efforts under a unified TLMI project called the Liner Recycling Initiative (LRI). “The goal of the initiative is to build on the work done to date by both organizations […]

Donatelle Plastics bolsters Dupont's plan for growth in therapeutic areas and more sterile and non-sterile packaging. […]

In the competitive world of packaging, reducing the sales cycle is crucial to staying ahead. Lawrence Paper sought a solution to streamline their pre-order processes and project management before a Request for Quotation (RFQ) becomes an order. Arden Software’s WEBcnx provided the answer, transforming how Lawrence Paper manages its sales cycle. Lawrence Paper said it […]

Every day, the team at Sauer System wakes up thinking about improved solutions for making a square box. The field team thinks of faster ways to install them and get the best performance possible. The engineering team works on improved designs. The production team makes plans to produce these solutions faster and at scale. And […]

TekniPlex’ new tray is made from cellulose-based direct food-contact material, yet is designed to hold up well in wet packaging environments. […]

Colbert Packaging Corporation, a provider of paperboard packaging solutions, announces the celebration of its 65th anniversary. Founded in Chicago in 1959 by the late Charles Colbert, the company has grown organically and through acquisition, and remains an independent, family-owned business. Colbert has manufacturing facilities in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Elkhart, Indiana, and a warehouse in South Bend, […]

The company’s ambitious sustainability goals include eliminating plastic in all vaccine packaging. […]

M2S Group, Appleton, Wisconsin, a Wynnchurch Capital L.P. portfolio company, has acquired the label solutions business of Iconex LLC, Duluth, Georgia, an Atlas Holdings.  Paul Charapata will lead the combined business, and Iconex CEO Craig Gunckel has been named to the board of M2S Group.&nbs […]

Are we on the cusp of another plastic-to-paper switch at a more micro level? Here’s what I learned at the show. […]

The growth of AI models will continue to affect the packaging industry in a multitude of ways in the coming years, according to a new report from PMMI Business Intelligence entitled, “The AI Advantage in Equipment: Boosting Performance and Bridging Skills Gaps.”  Business Intelligence researchers conducted a series of interviews with experts across packaging and […]

Kaska Robotics is presenting innovative Robotic Technology for the Corrugated Industry at SuperCorrExpo (booth #2863). TruckBot ATL is an AGV Robot for Autonomous Trailer Loading. TopBot is a Dunnage Placement Robot for the Corrugator.  TopBot places top dunnage at the corrugator as units travel into the Strapping System. This technology automates one of the last […]

Sustainability-minded bottled water brand Crystal Geyser takes the lead in its home state of California to follow the EU mandate. […]

Shanghai Bozhi Graphic Reproduction Co Ltd has installed another ThermoFlexX 60 digital imaging system from XSYS. The strategic choice of the high productivity, dual-head TFxX 60D model, with added Woodpecker surface screening technology, is reportedly the first of its kind in China.    Shanghai Bozhi specializes in the production of flexographic plates for customers that […]

Hormel takes peanuts uptown with limited-edition packaging for Planters Special Reserve peanuts, which launches on National Peanut Day. […]

In the world of packaging, point-of-purchase displays, and signage, innovation is key. With the upcoming launch of Digital Print Partners (DPP) in Bolingbrook, Illinois, a new chapter in the industry is about to be written. At the helm of this groundbreaking venture is Karin Mander, a seasoned professional with more than 30 years of experience […]

G.F. Puhl Company and Sonoco recently teamed up to solve a challenging scrap handling dilemma: How do you design, install, and commission a scrap handling system for a production line that supplies food can products throughout the western hemisphere – and almost never shuts down? The result is a custom designed one-of-a-kind scrap handling system […]

Hoste’s upscale ready-to-drink cocktails tell an artful story in recipe and packaging, exemplified by the new Mezcal Negroni. […]

While aesthetic packaging can boost sales, it also leads to impulse buying, contributes to a hoarding culture, and can take a toll on recycling efforts. […]

Planters' latest flavor-forward snack entry is packaged for on-the-go noshing. […]