Flexibles

AeroFlexx Named Top FPA Award Winner

Described as the “perfect e-commerce package” yet perfectly suitable for brick-and-mortar channels as well, the winner of the Highest Achievement Award in the 64th Annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition is AeroFlexx.

March 5, 2020

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Sustainable Packaging

Live From PACK EXPO East: Mono-Materials Still Trending

Here at the Philadelphia show, converters and machinery builders alike are taking notice and advantage of brand owners' rekindled love for easily recycled mono-materials films and resins.

March 4, 2020

Flexibles

Glass-Like Plastic for Injectables

Day 2 Innovation Stage at PACK EXPO East in Philadelphia introduced a film from Japan that delivers same performance as glass for parenteral drugs.

March 4, 2020

Flexible packaging

TC Transcontinental Packaging Partners with T.M.E SpA

TC Transcontinental Inc.

TC Transcontinental Packaging announces the formation of a strategic partnership with T.M.E. SpA, a coffee packaging equipment solutions manufacturer, to deliver flexible packaging solutions for the coffee industry.

March 3, 2020

Flexible packaging

Liquibox Completes Acquisition of DS Smith Plastics

Liquibox

Liquibox, a portfolio company of Olympus Partners, completed the acquisition of DS Smith plc's Plastics Division.

February 27, 2020

Flexible packaging

TC Transcontinental Creates a Recycling Group

TC Transcontinental Inc.

TC Transcontinental created a Recycling Group within TC Transcontinental Packaging.

February 27, 2020

Flexible packaging

The Flexible Packaging Association Launches New Website

Flexible Packaging Association

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) launched a new, more streamlined and user-friendly website.

February 26, 2020

Flexible packaging

ProAmpac to Build Collaboration & Innovation Center

ProAmpac

ProAmpac, a flexible packaging company, announced it will build a Collaboration & Innovation Center (CIC) at its manufacturing facility near Rochester, NY.

February 24, 2020

Cartoning

Bradman Lake Announces Promotions Within its Management Team

Bradman Lake Inc.

The Bradman Lake Group, packaging equipment manufacturer, promoted Ian McDermott to Group Operations Director and Patrick Dwyer to President of Bradman Lake Inc.

February 24, 2020

Thermoform/fill/seal

Thermoformed Skin Packs Catch Attention, Hook Consumers

To accommodate retailers’ and consumers’ growing demand for case-ready skin packs of fresh fish, this seafood processor and packager turned to flexible, high-speed thermoforming equipment that makes sanitation easy.

February 21, 2020

Flexibles

Caramel Wafers are Wrapped and Case Packed at 650/Min

New packaging line for caramel wafer biscuits from Scotland’s Tunnock’s die-fold wraps, multipacks, and case packs caramel wafer biscuits with high flexibility and fast changeover.

February 17, 2020

Secondary Packaging

Flow Wrapper Retrofit for Cold Seal Paper

Syntegon

See it at interpack 2020. Syntegon Technology will showcase the paper-ON-form retrofit kit for horizontal flow wrapping machines to form cold-sealable barrier paper.

February 11, 2020

Form/fill/seal - horizontal

AlliedFlex and Bossar Announce Sales and Marketing Alliance

ALLIEDFLEX Technologies, Inc.

Bossar Packaging, SA, Barcelona, has partnered with AlliedFlex Technologies as its exclusive North American Sales and Marketing Partner to handle its complete Pouch Packaging Systems Program.

February 10, 2020