Flexibles

FPA Announces 2023 Board of Directors

The board assumed directorship on March 29, 2023.

May 12, 2023

Leaders (UNIVERSAL TAXONOMY PW): Page 297

Conveying & accumulation

Morrison Container Handling Solutions Expands Latin American Salesforce

Morrison Container Handling Solutions

This expansion is in response to the growing demand for the company’s innovative automation solutions in the region.

May 12, 2023

Sustainability

A Successful Return for interpack

interpack 2023 welcomed visitors from all over the world and delivered what it promised by exceeding exhibitors’ expectations, connecting the industry on a global level, and acting as both a marketplace and content hub.

May 12, 2023

Flexible packaging

Live at interpack: From Compostables to Monomaterials to PCR Content, A Look at Plastic Films

The plastic film and flexible packaging space is perhaps the most diverse, with categories ranging from compostables (both backyard and industrial) to chemically recycled PCR, or from Recyclable Mono-Material Laminations to recovered ocean-bound plastics.

May 11, 2023

Flexible packaging

Sealed Air Announces New Corporate Brand, SEE®

Sealed Air Corporation (SEE)

The new corporate brand and logo set the next stage in reinventing the company to shape the future of packaging.

May 11, 2023

Flexible packaging

Live at interpack: Fiber-based Materials and Automation Advance

Whether in the form of rigid paperboard for beverage multipacks with automated applicators, or flexible paper barrier films in flow-wrapping or pouching operations, highly recyclable fiber-based packaging is on the rise in the name of sustainability.

May 10, 2023

Operational Excellence

Extended Producer Responsibility Legislation Emerging in U.S.

Almost two-thirds of U.S. companies are not yet preparing for extended producer responsibility legislation, despite growing traction in the U.S.

May 10, 2023

Capping

Change Parts, Inc. Announces New Vice President

Change Parts, Inc.

Cody Leedham was named Vice President of Change Parts, Inc., a provider of change parts and used equipment.

May 10, 2023

Flexible packaging

Live at interpack: Fresh-Lock Presents Sustainable Closure Solutions

Fresh-Lock

This week at interpack, Fresh-Lock showcased its 8000 Series, a portfolio of PE sliders, compostable zippers, PE zippers, and a variety of other closure solutions that prioritize recyclability and the consumer experience.

May 10, 2023

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

One Retirement, Two New Sales Managers for Spee-Dee

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc.

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery announced that long-time Regional Sales Manager, Rick Chrzan, has retired. In place of Chrzan, the company promoted Danny Harmann and welcomed Todd Kasik to the role of Regional Sales Manager.

May 10, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Noel Alimentaria, Waitrose, 3Motion and Gimber Introduce Paper-Based Packaging Solutions

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper-based packaging solutions from Noel Alimentaria, Waitrose, 3Motion and Gimber from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

May 10, 2023

Filling/capping, dry

Live at interpack: Cremer Launches Compact Counting & Dispensing Machine

Cremer Speciaalmachines B.V.

This week at interpack, Cremer debuted a smaller-scale version of its HQS 1250 Compact Counting & Dispensing Machine designed specifically for gummy applications in the cannabis, nutraceutical, and confectionery sectors.

May 10, 2023

Sustainability

Evanesce Expands Leadership Team

Evanesce

Evanesce, a sustainable packaging technology company, added Kevin McEuen as global vice president of sales and Peter Davies as global vice president of research and development.

May 10, 2023