Containers & Closures

Accessible Lidding Your Partner Won't Have to Open For You

Traditional jarred products on a store shelf require more than 40 in-lb of torque to open, with some requiring more than 50 in-lb of torque. With the EEASY Lid, it only takes an average of 9 in-lb of torque to open a jar.

February 16, 2024

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Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

ProMach Acquires Zacmi

ProMach

Packaging solutions provider ProMach has acquired Zacmi, a supplier of filling, closing, and processing equipment for the food industry.

February 16, 2024

Operational Excellence

Top Three Industries for Packaging Machinery Market Growth

Factors like changing consumer preferences and sustainability initiatives are driving packaging machinery market growth across major sectors.

February 15, 2024

Sustainability

New Dairy Application for Sustainable Cup

Yaza’s labneh dips will now be sold in Greiner Packaging’s K3 sustainable paperboard-plastic cup.

February 14, 2024

Sustainability

An Innovation Snapshot from The Packaging Conference

The Packaging Conference features discussions on new packaging technologies, with sessions on bioplastics, digital can printing, and a circular solution for all plastics, among others.

February 13, 2024

Operational Excellence

New Age Industrial Launches Foodservice Equipment Design Contest

New Age Industrial

The NAFEM 2025 Custom Product Design Contest gives dealers, distributors, consultants, and end users a chance to make a lasting impression on the foodservice industry.

February 13, 2024

Secondary Packaging

Allpax Identifies the Seven Warning Signs of Retort Control System Obsolescence

Allpax Products

Allpax offers solutions to boost uptime, quality, and data with control system upgrades.

February 13, 2024

Robotics

Omron Automation Relocates to Expand Production

Omron Automation

Automation provider Omron is moving its facility to South Carolina to expand manufacturing and improve lead times.

February 13, 2024

Sustainability

DS Smith and Mondelēz Renew Partnership for Sustainable Packaging in Europe

DS Smith Packaging Systems

Sustainable packaging provider DS Smith secures exclusive 5-year deal to package Mondelēz snacks, including Oreo, with a focus on reduced plastics and net zero emissions.

February 13, 2024

Contract Packaging

Shawkpak Demerges from Parent Company

Shawpak

U.K.-based medical device contract packaging company Riverside Medical Packaging Ltd announces the demerger of their business unit Shawpak.

February 12, 2024

Sustainability

Xampla Secures Funding to Fight Plastic Pollution

Xampla

Natural materials provider Xampla has received $17.6M to fuel growth of Morro brand, which aims to replace single-use plastics with sustainable solutions.

February 12, 2024

Thermoform/fill/seal

Amcor Announces Thermoforming Expansion

Amcor

Amcor's plant expansion in Wisconsin aims to boost capacity and streamline production for medical, pharmaceutical, and consumer health companies.

February 12, 2024

Case erect/seal

Experience the Future of Bag-in-Box Automation with Niverplast at PACK EXPO East

Niverplast

Visit Booth #1844 at PACK EXPO East in Philadelphia, where Niverplast will showcase its automated CombiPlast and SpeedyFold Bag-In-Box solutions.

February 12, 2024