Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

BASF Corp. (Mount Olive, NJ) has closed its 80 million lb/yr PS manufacturing facility in Holyoke, MA, and will accelerate the closing of its 75 million lb/yr PS plant in Santa Ana, CA, originally scheduled to close by late 1998.

Dec 31, 1997

BASF Corporation

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Axe Fine Fragrance aluminum aerosol can from Trivium Packaging features a proprietary lightweight alloy and precision metal printing that align technical engineering with scent-inspired design.

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Trivium Packaging’s aluminum can for Axe Fine Fragrance uses a proprietary alloy to cut weight by 5% while preserving strength and design precision, earning an IMDPA Best in Category award for Aerosols & Bottles.

Born Simple’s Terriyaki Chicken Bowl is packaged in a six-layer Tetra Pak retortable carton: four polypropylene layers, one aluminum barrier, and paperboard making up nearly 70% of the structure.

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The redesigned pack retains FrogTape’s curved silhouette and bold color cues while introducing a resealable tabbed closure. The structure preserves edge protection and on-shelf recognition once provided by the plastic canister.

FrogTape Trades Plastic 'Cans' for Paperboard Cartons

Semi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency

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Hiring remains a major challenge in packaging, with 78% struggling to fill unskilled roles and 84% lacking experienced workers. As automation grows, companies must rethink hiring and training. Download the full report for key insights.

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Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

BASF Corporation

Annual Outlook Report: Automation & Robotics

Are You Greenwashing?

Our List of Cobot Palletizing Solutions

A Video Overview of Liquid Filling Machines

What Can You Package on a Vertical Form/Fill/Seal Machine?

A Look into the World of Cartoning Equipment

A Look at Feeding and Inserting Equipment on the Packaging Line

Lightweight Alloy Lifts Design and Sustainability in Axe Aerosol Can

Born Simple Turns to Retortable Cartons for Shelf-Stable “Better Bowls”

Through the Line Podcast: Dropps Packaging Goes Omnichannel

FrogTape Trades Plastic 'Cans' for Paperboard Cartons

Semi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency

Sealing Solution for PP and Aluminum Lids

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Uncoated Paperboard for Luxury Packaging

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