Flexibles

Baggers Add Flexibility to Automated Pork Rind System

This pork rind line represents a seamless transition between processing and packaging, turning raw pig skin ingredient at the infeed into a finished packaged product at line's end, with fully automated connective tissue between processing and packaging.

October 27, 2023

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Robotics

Schneider Packaging Equipment Enters Robotic High-Speed Palletizing Market

Schneider Packaging Equipment, Co.

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc., a Pacteon Co., announces it is entering the robotic high-speed palletizing market through a strategic licensing agreement with the ITW Hartness Division.

October 27, 2023

Controls & machine components

Elesa Wireless System Wins a German Design Award 2023

ELESA

The DD52R-E-RF wireless spindle positioning system was awarded a Special Mention by the jury of the German Design Award 2023 in the Excellent Product Design - Industry category for outstanding design quality.

October 27, 2023

Sustainability

Revolution Receives LNO for Clear Food Grade LLDPE PCR Resin

Revolution Sustainable Solutions

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a Letter of No Objection (LNO) for Revolution’s proprietary recycling method to produce LLDPE PCR resin made from recycled stretch film for food contact applications.

October 26, 2023

Sustainability

Ardagh Metal Packaging, Crown Holdings Fund Two Additional Recycling Facility Grants for Can Capture Equipment

In partnership with The Recycling Partnership, the grants will support recycling facilities in California and Indiana by providing funding for equipment that is anticipated to capture in excess of 20 million aluminum beverage cans on an annual basis.

October 26, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Tips for Recyclable Package Design

Discover the essentials of material selection, design considerations, and consumer education in our deep dive into recyclable package design.

October 25, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Recyclable Packaging Innovations by Hello Brew Co., Moro, and NOBL WATR

ThePackHub

See a few examples of recyclable packaging innovations by Hello Brew Co., Moro, and NOBL WATR from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

October 25, 2023

Sustainability

Toray Plastics Receives International Sustainability and Carbon Certification

Toray Plastics (America), Inc.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) for locations in North Kingstown, R. I. and Front Royal, Va.

October 24, 2023

Digital Transformation

Wintriss Controls’ Demonstrations of Its Data Collection Software at PACK EXPO Las Vegas a Success

Wintriss Controls Group

Wintriss Controls Group had a successful PACK EXPO Las Vegas showing, drawing interest from attendees about its ShopFloorConnect OEE and Data Collection Software.

October 24, 2023

Flexibles

How Three Verticals in the Flexible Packaging Industry Help Brand Owners

Charter Next Generation (CNG)

CNG, Bostik, and American Packaging collaborated to solve an industry-wide problem—determining the extent to which cold seal adhesive coatings influence recycling streams.

October 23, 2023

Sustainability

Alexandra French Appointed CEO for Xampla

Xampla

French, an experienced chemist with a degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge, joins Xampla to lead it through the next phase of growth.

October 23, 2023

Sustainability

Company Forms ‘Cult of Clean’ with Refillable, Reusable Cleaner Packaging

Cleancult helps consumers become a ‘no-plastic fanatic,’ offering refillable, reusable containers and product refills in a gabletop carton for its cleaning products.

October 10, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Candy Wrapper Recycling Solution Makes Halloween Less Scary

TerraCycle offers Zero Waste Boxes for the collection of non-recyclable candy wrappers that can be returned to the company for processing.

October 20, 2023