Flexible packaging

Four Ways Forward for Sustainable Pet Food Packaging

Pet owners seek sustainable pet food packaging, but packagers find meeting their wishes isn’t easy. Is it best to reuse, compost, mechanically recycle, or maybe in the future, chemically recycle? We’ll look at all the possibilities.

August 26, 2022

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Sustainability

Pregis' Performance Flexibles Facility Receives ISCC PLUS Certification

Pregis

The certification allows Pregis to engineer certified circular films for food, medical, and other performance critical applications at its Grand Rapids facility.

August 25, 2022

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PAC Machinery to Exhibit Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO International

PAC Machinery

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth S-3314! PAC Machinery’s exhibit will provide visitors with packaging solutions to increase production and minimize growing pains for businesses.

August 18, 2022

Form/fill/seal - horizontal

Matrix Apprenticeship Sets High School Student on Path to Success

Matrix Packaging Machinery

A partnership with the Ozaukee Youth Apprenticeship Program helps showcase careers in packaging to high school senior Sam Kurten.

August 16, 2022

Cartoning

Schubert to Expand North American Headquarters

Schubert North America

To enhance customer support, Schubert North America is expanding its North American headquarters in Charlotte, N.C.

August 9, 2022

Robotics

D2C Zenni Optical Eyes Robotic Order Fulfillment Automation

Three robotic bagging systems are to be deployed at Zenni’s Northern California customer fulfillment center. The job description calls for visual acuity, precision, dexterity, and tireless work ethic. Robots have that market practically cornered.

June 27, 2022

Conveying & accumulation

Duravant Names Chad Walker Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Duravant

He will drive Duravant’s global legal strategy, deploy processes to ensure legal compliance, and work with the organization’s leadership teams to propose and drive initiatives to propel the company forward.

August 3, 2022

Converting equipment

Nobelus Acquires AccuFilm

Nobelus

Nobelus is expanding its slitting operations with the acquisition of AccuFilm's equipment.

August 1, 2022

Flexible packaging

Sealstrip Achieves GFSI-recognized IFS PACsecure Certification

Sealstrip Corp.

The convenience feature manufacturing plant received an exemplary score of 97.35%.

July 27, 2022

Plastics/resins

Mark Turano Appointed Senior Director of Sales, Lumirror Division®, For Toray Plastics

Toray Plastics (America), Inc.

Turano will oversee sales, contribute to long-term planning, and coordinate scheduling and logistics.

July 27, 2022

Flexibles

Amcor Receives Viva Chile Packaging Award

Amcor Flexibles North America

Amcor was awarded the 2022 “Save Food” award by Chilean packaging industry initiative Viva Chile Packaging for its innovative LifeSpan® copper-based film product.

July 21, 2022

Flexible packaging

Hf/f/s Machine

Volpak

Volpak’s F-11 machine manufactures, fills, and seals flat flexible pouches designed for the pharmaceutical industry. It is suitable for packaging a wide range of products, such as pharmaceutical powders, pills, medical devices, and more.

July 14, 2022

Conveying & accumulation

Petros Diamantides Appointed COO – Emerging Markets for Duravant

Duravant

Diamantides will be responsible for driving geographic expansion for Duravant products and services across its food processing, packaging and material handling sectors by delivering brands, solutions, and infrastructure to support its global customers.

July 6, 2022