Gretchen EdelbrockHomeGlenroy Inc. receives six 2014 Graphics Excellence Awards for Exceptional Flexographic Printing from Great Lakes Graphics AssociationFlexible packaging converter and printer Glenroy Inc. was presented with six awards for expertise in flexographic printing at the Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA)'s 2014 Graphics Excellence Awards.May 23, 2014HomeOlympus Partners completes Pregis North America acquisitionPrivate equity firm Olympus Partners, Stamford, CN, has completed the acquisition of Pregis Corporation North America, a protective packaging materials and systems manufacturer.May 23, 2014HomeMettler-Toledo Product Inspection and GE Intelligent Platforms announce strategic partnership at Interpack 2014Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection is now working with GE Intelligent Platforms, a General Electric company, to provide food and beverage manufacturers with innovative integrated food safety and connectivity solutions, enhancing efficiency and productivity, while ensuring compliance with food safety standards.May 23, 2014HomeIpack-Ima Spa appoints Lucia Lamonarca COOFormer R&D Director at Ipack-Ima Spa Lucia Lamonarca has been appointed Chief Operating Officer reporting directly to the CEO Guido Corbella.May 23, 2014Secondary PackagingLachenmeier: Film unwind system for stretch hood machineLachenmeierLachenmeier’s patented Unwind System for its stretch hood machines helps eliminate thin and fragile film on palletized loads, and keeps film corners roughly 30% thicker compared to other stretch hood systems, according to the company.May 23, 2014HomeBeckhoff: Servo terminal supports One Cable TechnologyCombining power and feedback signals into one streamlined cable, Beckhoff’s EL7201-0010 servo terminal supports One Cable Technology (OCT), which reduces material and servo costs in servo systems.May 21, 2014Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)WeighPack: Bagger for pre-made wicketed bagsWeighpack Systems Inc.Designed for pre-made wicketed bags, the VS bagger from WeighPack, which is an entry-level machine for the baking and produce industry may be operated with manual loading or completely automatic operation.May 20, 2014HomeAmerican Packaging Corporation announces another expansionThe board of directors of American Packaging Corporation, manufacturer of flexible packaging laminations, has approved the next $10 million expansion project at its Flexographic Printing and Laminating Division in Story City, IA.May 19, 2014Secondary PackagingAFA Systems: Bag-in-box autoload cartonerAFA Systems Ltd.Suitable for v f/f/s bag applications such as cereal, milk powder, nutritional supplements, and more, the new MK-BIB Bag-in-Box Autoload Cartoner from AFA Systems is a robust, economical packaging system capable of speeds of up to 150 cpm.May 19, 2014Controls & Machine ComponentsClippard: High-flow bidirectional electronic valvesDesigned using a unique, patented valving principle, Clippard’s DV Series Minimatic electronic valves are compact, precision-built 2-way control valves that provide flows to 100 l/min.May 16, 2014Previous PagePage 47 of 241Next PageTop StoriesPetfood/Pet CareThrough the Line: Pet Food PackagingHeckova!, DoggyLove, and Pure Balance showcase how premium design is being redefined to include sustainability, natural ingredients, and playful branding.RecyclingFrom Room Service to Recycling: Hotels, Resorts Switch to Aluminum BottlesBio-basedNestlé Central America, Green Bio, and CO2BioClean Design Biodegradable Packaging SolutionsSustainable PackagingAldi Adopts ‘World’s First’ Aluminum-free Full Barrier Aseptic CartonsSponsor ContentStutz Packing: How a Co-Packer Rolled Out ERP — Without the Chaos