Beverage

Ecolean Packages for Chinese Consumers

Consumers in China can now enjoy US-owned brand Wholly Moly! dairy-free drinks in this distinctive lightweight flexible package with an air-filled handle.

October 30, 2020

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Sustainability

Greif-Velox Launches American Subsidiary

Greif-Velox

Greif-Velox launched Greif-Velox America LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary that will operate regional sales and service in North, Central and South America.

October 19, 2020

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Triangle Package to Exhibit at PACK EXPO Connects

Triangle Package Machinery Company

Triangle’s PACK EXPO Connects virtual showroom will feature videos, live demonstrations, and more.

October 16, 2020

Shrink wrapping

Rennco to Demonstrate Vertical Packaging Capabilities at PACK EXPO Connects

Rennco LLC

Rennco will demonstrate its vertical packaging capabilities that focus on both the food service disposable market and E-commerce bagging at PACK EXPO Connects.

October 15, 2020

Flexible packaging

Liquibox Equipment Used in Processing Plant to Meet Increased Product Demand

Liquibox

When Philippines-based Cardinal Agri faced market demand for smaller units of its bag-in-box coconut cream for the food service industry, it reached out to Liquibox for help.

August 11, 2020

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Hudson-Sharp Names Regional Sales Directors

Hudson-Sharp Machine Co.

Hudson-Sharp named Peter Sztehno and Scott Romenesko regional sales directors.

August 5, 2020

Shrink wrapping

Plexpack Corp. Promotes Adrian Hermosillo to Sales Manager

Plexpack Corp.

Adrian Hermosillo was promoted to Sales Manager for Plexpack Corp. He will be responsible for all Plexpack brands—Emplex, Damark, and VacPack—as well as lead Plexpack’s sales team and global distribution network.

June 17, 2020

Flexibles

Darrell Lea Joins AlliedFlex Sales Team

ALLIEDFLEX Technologies, Inc.

Lea brings years of Industrial and packaging equipment sales and account management experience to his new position with AlliedFlex Technologies, Inc.

May 26, 2020

Flexibles

BW Flexible Systems Establishes Sales and Support Office in South Africa

BW Flexible Systems

Craig Bergset and Andre Systermans join the local team to serve customers in the region.

May 26, 2020

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Spee-Dee Promotes Mark Navin to Vice President of Sales

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc.

Navin to lead company’s entire sales effort after 25 years of strategic account success.

May 26, 2020

Flexible packaging

AlliedFlex Technologies and Scholle IPN Announce North American Sales and Marketing Alliance

ALLIEDFLEX Technologies, Inc.

AlliedFlex and Scholle IPN entered into a Sales and Marketing Alliance whereby AlliedFlex will offer Sholle’s IPN Aseptic Spouted Pouch Packaging Machinery and IPN Bag in Box Machinery program as part of its Flexible Packaging Machinery portfolio.

May 19, 2020

Robotics

Cobots Automate Assembly & Bagging of PopSockets

Promotional products company automates the placement of this popular smartphone accessory on a backer card and bagging of the product at 24/min with two dual-arm collaborative robots.

April 24, 2020

Flexible packaging

Cannabis and the Coronavirus

Medical and recreational cannabis growers and retailers deemed essential services to help Americans cope with “stay-at-home” orders.

March 31, 2020