Gretchen EdelbrockHomeMold-Rite Plastics acquires Weatherchem CorporationMold-Rite Plastics, manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging products, has acquired Weatherchem Corporation, Ohio-based maker of plastic dispensing closures.November 30, 2012HomeAmerican Packaging Corporation wins Best Workplace in the Americas awardFor the fifth time, American Packaging Corporation has been awarded the Best Workplace in the Americas designation “Best of the Best” 2012, for their exemplary human resources practices.November 30, 2012Conveying & accumulationMaterial Transfer & Storage, Inc: Bulk bag discharging systemMaterial TransferThe Material Master Bulk Bag Discharging System from Material Transfer features a fork-lift loaded bulk bag lifting frame with adjustable height receiving frame.November 30, 2012ContainersSelig Group: Guide for induction sealingSelig GroupSelig Sealing Products is offering an updated edition of their PHT induction sealing manual “Your Technical Guide to Successful Sealing.”November 29, 2012HomeAll-Fill announces key promotionsAll-Fill, Inc., manufacturer of custom-designed machines that handle a variety of materials and substances, has announced several promotions.November 28, 2012Protective/transport packagingCardia Bioplastics: Compostable bubble cushioning materialCardia BioplasticsCardia Bioplastics compostable bubble cushioning material is said to provide comparable protective packaging performance to traditional bubble cushioning material with the added advantage of being made from certified compostable resin.November 28, 2012HomeAgr International, Inc: Vision inspection for rigid containersAgr International, Inc.The Pilot Vision system from Agr International is an all-new vision-based inspection system that mounts inside the blowmolder to provide detection of random occurring defects during the production of PET bottles.November 26, 2012Conveying & accumulationEriez Magnetics: Grates remove ferrous contamination in hoppers, chutesEriezAvailable in three magnet strengths, Eriez’ economical ProGrade square, rectangular and round grates remove ferrous contamination in hoppers, chutes, floor openings and other areas where free flowing materials are present.November 26, 2012HomeB&R Industrial Automation: Energy measurement moduleB&R’s X20AP energy measurement module measures and evaluates the voltage, current, frequencies, and reactive components on all phases of power actually being consumed by a machine, and can be used to identify the condition of that machine.November 20, 2012HomeZumbiel Packaging holds 35th annual "25-Year Club" dinnerZumbiel Packaging, one of the largest independent paperboard packaging companies in the U.S., held its 35th annual "25-Year Club" dinner on November 3, to celebrate the service milestones of 14 dedicated Zumbiel employees.November 19, 2012Previous PagePage 136 of 241Next PageTop StoriesPMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Donates $100,000 to Michigan State University’s School of PackagingGift supports student innovation and technical education at nation’s first packaging school.RecyclingThrough the Line: Recyclable Aluminum Coffee PodPMMI NewsPACK EXPO Las Vegas Celebrates 30 Years of InnovationWorkforceSome CPGs Leaning on OEMs for Maintenance HelpSponsor ContentAXTRA: Engineering efficient bottling & packaging lines
