Containers & Closures

An Exemplary Model of Niche Business Capabilities

James Alexander has devoted itself to providing the best service in glass and plastic ampoules and a positive work environment.

May 17, 2024

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Containers & Closures

TricorBraun Doubles Down on ANZ Packaging Market with Strategic Acquisitions

TricorBraun

Packaging provider TricorBraun bolsters its presence in Australia and New Zealand by acquiring UniquePak (spirits packaging) and Alplas Products (industrial packaging).

May 17, 2024

Recycling

NPE 2024: First Day’s Focus on Automation, Education, and Plastics Circularity

Returning after a six-year hiatus caused by COVID, NPE: The Plastics Show highlights the changes that have taken place in the intervening years.

May 6, 2024

Reusable/Returnable

Novolex Invests in Reusable Packaging Provider OZZI, Accelerating Growth in Closed-Loop Systems

Novolex

Partnership with Eco-Products to boost OZZI's reusable containers and tracking technology for campuses, hospitals, and more.

May 2, 2024

Recycling

Hotel Amenity Bottle Uses 100% Ocean-Bound Plastic

Natural personal care brand LATHER sources certified ocean-bound HDPE for a bottle for its new Landscapes Collection of amenities for hotels and resorts.

April 30, 2024

Rigid

3D-Printed Molds Speed New Unilever Bottle Designs to Market

For Unilever, bottles that are stretch blow molded with a 3D printed tool are nearly indistinguishable from the final product produced through traditional metal tooling processes, and get product to market more quickly.

April 18, 2024

Package design

CANsultants Close Up Shop, But Scott Biondich Charts New Course in Packaging Design

Packaging Innovation & Design

While John Adams retires, Biondich launches Packaging Design & Innovation LLC., a new firm offering packaging consulting to brands and companies.

April 10, 2024

Sustainability

Sonoco Enhances its Position as a Packaging Leader in France with Ligépack Membership

Sonoco

The French association collaborates with food packaging companies and R&D laboratories to improve the quality and security of packaging while reducing its environmental impact.

April 10, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Continental, Fairfood, and Borough Broth Introduce Paper Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper packaging innovations from Continental, Fairfood, and Borough Broth from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

April 9, 2024

Sustainability

Borealis' Borcycle M Scores FDA Approval for Use in Food-Grade Packaging

Borealis

Chemical company receives green thumbs-up for its post-consumer recycled plastics, paving the way for more sustainable food containers and reduced plastic waste.

April 9, 2024

Recycling

At the Final Four, Coke Tips Off Certified Closed-Loop Recycling

Sports and concert venues act as both laboratories for behavior testing & classrooms for teaching consumers how to behave. Coke's third party-audited Final Four recycling campaign promises that bottle-to-bottle, food-grade PET recycling is real.

April 8, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Plastics Industry Association Educates Consumers, Policymakers on Recycling

Patrick Krieger of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) shares updates on the association’s Recycling is Real video campaign and discusses the organization's new initiative to increase flexible film recycling.

March 26, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Reports: Collaboration, Shared Systems Vital for Reuse Revolution

New reports from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and Oceana describe the scale of the plastic pollution crisis and outline solutions for scaling reusable packaging systems.

March 25, 2024