Containers & Closures

TricorBraun Doubles Down on ANZ Packaging Market with Strategic Acquisitions

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

May 17, 2024

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Cartoning

Golden West Packaging Group Appoints New Senior Leadership Team

Golden West Packaging Group

Golden West also announces investments in new equipment, including a Bobst 64” Masterflute In-Line Laminator to be installed in the company’s Sacramento facility.

May 16, 2024

Recycling

MRF’s Polymer Center Network to Expand Access to Recycled Plastic

A first-of-its-kind facility from Republic Services allows the MRF to aggregate plastic from its regional facilities for further sorting and recycling, resulting in high-quality PCR material.

May 16, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

New President at PAC Machinery

PAC Machinery

PAC Machinery celebrates the end of an era and the beginning of an exciting new chapter in major leadership transition announcement.

May 15, 2024

Containers & Closures

Revolutionary Detergent Washes Away Plastic Bottles in Favor of Soap “Tiles” Stacked in Cartons

Procter & Gamble’s Tide unveils dissolvable tiles that clean in cold water and are packed in recyclable cartons, cutting down on plastic waste, water usage, and transportation energy.

May 14, 2024

Case/Tray Packing

Accurate Box Company Celebrates 80 Years in the Packaging Industry

Accurate Box Company

Family-owned company marks eight decades of success with focus on quality, customer satisfaction, and cutting-edge technology while prioritizing sustainability.

May 14, 2024

Containers & Closures

Q-tips Moves into its Second Century with Brand Refresh

Iconic cotton swab brand gets a facelift following its 100th birthday that balances brand equity with modernity and showcases the many ways Q-tips can be used.

May 14, 2024

Recycling

Sustainable Pack for Coffee

Private labeler Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee has added the Boardio pack format, an alternative to plastic, glass, and metal containers that it says delivers the same level of freshness and food safety with less waste.

May 10, 2024

Labeling

UPM Raflatac Launches RafCycle™ Partner Program

UPM Adhesive Materials

New initiative transforms label release liner waste into new resources, reducing waste, boosting circularity, and empowering brands to meet sustainability targets.

May 9, 2024

Recycling

The Case for Chemical Recycling of Polyolefins

Plastic plays a vital role in protecting food products but chemical recycling is crucial for a long-term sustainable solution.

May 8, 2024

Sustainability

Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Announces New Senior Vice President of Market

Shurtape Technologies

Mark Hodgins—who brings unique experience and expertise to lead Shurtape Technologies’ global marketing efforts—arrives as Bill Kahl retires after 40 years with the company.

May 7, 2024

Flexibles

TIPA Appoints John Wilson as Commercial Director for North America

TIPA Compostable Packaging

The packaging and sustainability industry veteran joins TIPA Compostable Packaging to drive U.S. adoption of compostable packaging to curb plastic waste.

May 7, 2024

Flexibles

Siegwerk and Borouge Collaborate to Develop Fully Recyclable Mono-Material Solutions

Siegwerk

New partnership aims to drive the replacement of multi-material packaging with advanced mono-material structures to to advance circular economy and lower carbon footprint.

May 7, 2024