Gretchen EdelbrockHomeCoesia Group acquires Oystar North AmericaCoesia Group has signed an agreement for the acquisition of 100% of Oystar North America, Inc. from Oystar Group, subject to customary antitrust approvals.October 26, 2012HomeSpartech-ORICS partnership creates turnkey packaging solution for food brandsA recent collaboration between ORICS, designer and manufacturer of high-speed packaging equipment and Spartech Packaging Technologies, business segment of Spartech Corporation, has resulted in a turnkey solution for food brands seeking a comprehensive single-source option for food packaging.October 26, 2012HomeBerlin Packaging acquires United States Container CorporationBerlin Packaging, full-service supplier of plastic, glass, and metal containers and closures, has announced the acquisition of United States Container Corporation (USCC), a California-based distributor of industrial and rigid packaging to increase Berlin’s presence in California and Arizona markets.October 26, 2012Adhesive applicationShurtape Technologies: Packaging tape for cold temperaturesShurtape TechnologiesShurtape’s HP 132 Packaging Tape is a cold temperature tape that provides instant, permanent bond for lightweight cartons.October 26, 2012Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)Cloud Packaging Equipment: Cloud Packaging Equipment: Complete system for packaging edible, water soluble food packetsMespack-CloudCloud Packaging Systems (a Ryt-way Company) and MonoSol have produced a full system for packaging food products in edible, water-soluble film packets using Cloud’s Hydroforma packaging equipment.October 26, 2012Secondary PackagingA-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.: Palletizer for caustic and corrosive environmentsA-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.A-B-C Packaging’s Model 72AGSS palletizer provides all-stainless construction and rugged componentry to ensure top performance and long machine life in plants running caustic food products, chemicals, fertilizers, or feeds.October 25, 2012Controls & Machine ComponentsMitsubishi Electric Automation: Software suite increases robot performanceMitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has integrated RT Toolbox2 into its popular MELSOFT iQ Works software platform and has added robots to the MELSOFT Navigator environment.October 25, 2012Filling/capping, liquid & viscousNorden : Filling technology creates “swirl” effect in tubeNorden, a Coesia CompanyAble to produce several designs for a range of products, Norden’s “swirl filling” technology utilizes specially-designed filling nozzles and servo technology to rotate the tube during the filling operation to fill two or three different products into transparent tubes.October 24, 2012HomePregis receives Packaging World’s ‘leadership in packaging’ honorPregis Corp. has received a third consecutive “Leadership in Packaging” honor from Packaging World magazine in the protective packaging category.October 24, 2012HomeVertical conveying solutions from RysonSpecialists in vertical conveying solutions, Ryson International makes a range of spiral conveyors and a variety of bucket elevators, as this new video shows.October 23, 2012Previous PagePage 140 of 241Next PageTop StoriesContract packagingHow Korpack Wins on Speed and SmartsInside Korpack’s rapid rise from packaging material sales to end-of-line contract packaging for major brands.PMMI NewsPPWLN Breakfast at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Supports Women in Packaging and ProcessingRecyclingThrough the Line: Palm-Sized Carton Delivers 180 Doses of Skin CarePackage DesignBeer Label Lessons: A Masterclass in Visual EngagementSponsor ContentSlurry & Solution Processing System for Accurate Liquid-Solid Blends