Gretchen EdelbrockHomeMetsä Board Corporation : New lightweighting options for kraftlinersMetsä BoardThe updated grammage range of Metsä Board’s Kemiart Lite+ further widens the range of double coated grades already available with the company’s Kemiart Graph+ line, meeting the increasing demand for lightweighting.July 16, 2012LabelsMACtac: Labels with top-coated matte finishMACtacDesigned for chemical drum labeling, MACtac Printing Products has added to its Durable Film product line with FDD6919, a new resilient label optimized for laser and impact printing, and offering high strength, tear resistance, dimensional stability, and temperature endurance.July 16, 2012HomeBatching Systems, Inc. names David Wooldridge President and CEOIn its recent Board of Directors meeting David Wooldridge was unanimously appointed to serve as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Batching Systems, Inc., provider of high tech filling and packaging solutions.July 16, 2012ContainersRexam: Specialty beverage cansBerry Global Group, Inc.Rexam has added two specialty cans to its line: a 12-oz. SLEEK can and a 16-oz. size can.July 13, 2012LabelsSchreiner MediPharm: Specialty labels for autoinjector pensSchreiner MediPharmIn order to provide more patient safety, security, convenience and compliance, Schreiner MediPharm’s new specialty labels for autoinjector pens are now available with a variety of customization options including a temperature indicator, medication check/UV protection, integrated tamper and counterfeit protection, anti-slip varnish/tactile elements, and more.July 13, 2012ClosuresSIPA: SIPA: PET preform, closureSIPASIPA and Sacmi have combined their skills to create S.U.P.E.R., a preform neck finish combined with lightweighted caps that solves several problems associated with the combination of PET preforms and closures that provides advantages for processors and end-users alike.July 13, 2012Coding, Printing & LabelingP.E. USA, Inc: Roll-fed labeler eliminates hot meltAxonAdhesleeve from P.E. USA is an easy-to-use, eco-friendly labeling machine that uses white or clear pre-glued roll-fed films with thicknesses lower than the films typically used on classic roll-fed labelers.July 13, 2012HomeWS Packaging Group acquires Consolidated Products Inc.WS Packaging Group, Inc. producer of high-quality label and packaging products, has acquired Consolidated Products Inc., a label converting company located in Knoxville, TN.July 13, 2012Coding, Printing & LabelingUniversal Labeling Systems, Inc: Print & apply labelerUniversal Labeling Systems, Inc.Designed for use on automotive components, Universal Labeling Systems’ “flag labeling” system prints and applies labels to various shapes of products without change-over parts or operation down time.July 12, 2012Filling/capping, dryESS Technologies: Cost-effective filler/capperESS Technologies, Inc.ESS Technologies' new MB 60M Monoblock Filler/Capper machine incorporates mechanical mechanisms for the drive, filling, and capping mechanisms to provide a very cost-effective, high-quality solution for filling and capping liquids and creams at up to 60 bottles/min.July 12, 2012Previous PagePage 164 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingCPGs Reduce Packaging Weight by 5 MMt Since 2019, Report FindsA joint industry report finds that companies are reducing packaging weight through lightweighting, redesigns, and material shifts while balancing recyclability goals and product protection.RecyclingCoca-Cola, Patrón, and Mondi Design Packaging with Reduced MaterialsRecyclingColumn: With Recycling at an Inflection Point, CPGs to Shape What Comes NextWorkforceThree Insights on Operator Training from CPG LeadersSponsor ContentInnovative packaging solutions
