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Containers

Coca-Cola goes red, white & blue

Coca-Cola unveils a limited-edition, patriotic can design to honor the members of the military and commemorate the company’s 75-year partnership with the USO.

May 28, 2016

Converting equipment

Oscar Planas joins Xaar as Director of Sales America

Planas brings 30 years of international experience to his new role managing North American and South American sales.

May 27, 2016

Flexibles

Printpack wins Gold DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation

Printpack won innovation-minded awards for a pouch package that replaces a tradition aerosol can.

May 26, 2016

Flexibles

DS Smith Plastics appoints Kevin M. Howard as a V.P. of Sales & Marketing

Howard’s Sales & Marketing role will be in the Rapak business in North America.

May 25, 2016

Contract packaging

Craft brewing—quick hits

As anyone who attended the recent Craft Brewers Conference can readily attest, craft brewing is a happening scene. Here’s a glimpse at developments now unfolding.

May 24, 2016

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Axon appoints Marc Keller as Electrical Controls Engineer

Keller will participate in an interdisciplinary effort to improve customer responsiveness and manufacturing efficiency.

May 24, 2016

Containers

Special bottle commemorates a special race

Woodford Reserve®, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby®, once again honored this year's "Run for the Roses"™ with the release of a Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle.

May 22, 2016

Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials

Suppliers show a lot of skin at IFFA meat show

Packaging technologies enabling extended shelf-life, preservative-free, and convenient meat, seafood, and ready meals dominate IFFA 2016. Big among them: Vacuum Skin Packaging.

May 22, 2016

Flexibles

Printpack announces CEO transition to Jimmy Love

Current CEO Dennis Love will continue on as Chairman of the Board.

May 20, 2016

Closures

Tekni-Plex unifies Tri-Seal brand for closure liner business

All of Tekni-Plex's liner manufacturing companies will do business as Tri-Seal going forward.

May 19, 2016

Containers

'Pharmaceutical-style' packaging for bottled cannabis beverage

House of Jane introduces compliant cannabis glass-bottled beverage packaging for Northern California medical market.

May 18, 2016

Plastics/resins

Braskem America announces new CEO Mark Nikolich

Mark Nikolich brings 25 years of polyolefin and olefin experience to his CEO role.

May 18, 2016