Bagging & Pouching

Automating Snack Bag Line Cuts Labor Costs by 40%

Two continuous-motion baggers feed into a single case packing operation that has made it possible for Darlington Snacks to double production while cutting labor costs.

January 11, 2024

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PMMI News

Pioneer Arthur Lloyd Gustafson, 85, of Alloyd Packaging and Algus Packaging, Has Passed

Algus Packaging

Art Gustafson created the first fully automatic six-station rotary blister sealing machine nearly 60 years ago, and it's still a standard of the industry today.

January 11, 2024

Flexible packaging

One Rock Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Constantia Flexibles

One Rock Capital Partners

The deal solidifies One Rock's presence in the flexible packaging industry and leverages its expertise to bolster Constantia's growth, innovation, and sustainability initiatives.

January 10, 2024

Secondary Packaging

Pack Air Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Rebrand

Pack Air Inc.

Pack Air undergoes rebrand to better convey its position as a custom solution provider and OEM for CPGs and other manufacturers.

January 10, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

The Case for Concentrates in Smaller Packs in the Era of Shrinkflation

Tanu Grewal of Pinalen, Cloralen, and Ensueno Laundry cleaner brands: smaller packs of concentrated cleaning product improves sustainability profiles without short-changing consumers. But are consumers wary of 'shrinkflation?'

January 9, 2024

Retail display packaging

Hershey's Faces Class Action Suit Over Reese's Packaging

The legal challenge is spurred by consumers who claim the packaging doesn’t match the product.

January 8, 2024

Recycling

SÜDPACK expands its involvement in CARBOLIQ

SÜDPACK

Film manufacturer SÜDPACK deepens its commitment to chemical recycling, acquires majority stake in CARBOLIQ GmbH and appoints expert to drive innovation.

January 8, 2024

Digital Transformation

Revolutionizing OEM Manufacturing with AI

A historical perspective and current limitations of the game-changing technology.

January 8, 2024

Machinery

Asia Pacific Set to Continue Packaging Machinery Market Lead Through 2027

Regulations and changing consumer preferences are driving packaging machinery market growth across global regions.

January 5, 2024

Workforce

Eco Flexibles is Empowering the Next Generation of Packaging Professionals

Eco Flexibles

As the print and packaging industries contend with an aging workforce, Eco Flexibles is focused on supplying young people with the skills they need to thrive in the sector.

January 5, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Philips, Walkers, and Aldi U.K. Introduce Paper Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper packaging innovations from Philips, Walkers, and Aldi U.K. from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

January 5, 2024

Recycling

Paperboard Packaging Council Promotes Emily Leonczyk to Executive Director and Vice President

Paperboard Packaging Council

Leonczyk will oversee PPC's operations and will focus on sustainability to promote paperboard as a renewable and recyclable packaging material.

January 3, 2024

Workforce

Sabert Corporation Names Paul McCann new CEO

Sabert Corporation

McCann will lead the next phase of growth at the food packaging company as Sabert founder and chief executive officer Albert Salama shifts into the role of Executive Chairman.

January 3, 2024