Sustainable Packaging

ExxonMobil Collaborates on Sustainability Initiatives for India

ExxonMobil collaborated with local Indian companies Shrinath Group and Syntegon Technology India Private Limited (formerly known as Bosch Packaging Technology) to replace MLPs with recyclable PE laminated solutions.

June 12, 2020

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Secondary Packaging

Domino Launches Digital Inkjet Press for Corrugated Box Printing

Domino North America

Domino will introduce the X630i, its first digital inkjet press for corrugated box printing, via a virtual launch event on June 16th.

June 11, 2020

Flexibles

Aripack Partners With Italy-based Packaging Machinery Manufacturers

Aripack

Aripack, announces its exclusive North American partnerships with Italy-based Miele and Laferpack.

June 10, 2020

Containers

Sparkling-Water Fountain Symbol Represents ‘Freedom to Enjoy’

A redesign for Britvic’s infused sparkling water packaging makes existing iconography of a fountain of water the heart of the new design, along with a pastel color palette and fresh design cues.

June 9, 2020

Flexibles

Recyclable Mono-material Pouch Uses One-Way Valve to Keep Soft Pet Chews Fresh

Pet food maker Mera is the first to use pre-made, mono-material, recyclable plastic FlexiBags for its semi-moist dog treats.

June 9, 2020

Plastics/resins

Placon Investing in Medical Capacity Expansion

Placon

Placon is doubling the size of its manufacturing in Elkhart, Ind. to increase capacity to meet the growing demand for its medical packaging.

June 9, 2020

Flexibles

Liquibox Retains McAndrews, Held & Malloy for Patent Litigation Work

Liquibox

Liquibox has retained the services of McAndrews, Held & Malloy to handle all of the company’s patent prosecution and patent litigation work.

June 8, 2020

Labels

Overnight Labels Increases Production During Covid-19 Crisis

Overnight Labels, Inc.

While some businesses have slowed down, label manufacturer Overnight Labels’ presses have been running non-stop during the Covid-19 crisis.

June 8, 2020

E-commerce/D2C packaging

Flexo-Quality Print on Recycled Board Spruces Up CBD Shipper

Spruce CBD uses a new print technology that prints fine lines and artwork on 100% recycled corrugated, without the time and cost associated with flexo printing, for its e-commerce shippers.

June 5, 2020

Plastics/resins

INX Debuts Magazine for Brand Designers and Metal Decorators

INX International Ink Co.

Encouraged by the results of its global INX Color Perfection program, INX International Ink Co. introduces the Color Perfection® Magazine designed to examine the connection between color, design, and metal can decorating around the world.

June 4, 2020

Sustainable Packaging

Reusable Packaging State of the Industry 2020

Reusable Packaging Association (RPA)

With increased interest in sustainability, brands and their supply chain partners are taking a holistic view of greener processes, products, packages and distribution practices. Reusable transport packaging industry expects growth.

June 3, 2020

Sustainable Packaging

Berry Global Announces Recycling Technology Project with Mondelēz

Berry Global Group, Inc.

Berry Global Group, Inc. announced its collaboration with Mondelēz International to supply packaging containing recycled plastic for Philadelphia, the world’s most popular cream cheese.

June 3, 2020

E-commerce/D2C packaging

Packaging Carries Heavy Load for E-Commerce Brand Extension

E-commerce retailer Truman’s optimizes packaging to serve the sometimes competing purposes of securing product, making a good first impression, and staying sustainable.

June 2, 2020