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FPA Partners with PACK EXPO Las Vegas

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is participating in the Partner Program at PACK EXPO Las Vegas and co-located Healthcare Packaging EXPO, owned and produced by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI).

July 23, 2021

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Contract Packaging

News from CPA, The Association for Contract Packagers and Manufacturers

The CPA has been busy of late, releasing its ‘2021 State of the Industry Report’ and lining up a number of value-added services for its contract packaging/manufacturing members.

July 22, 2021

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Eric Adams Appointed Managing Director for Eriez-Germany

Eriez

Adams was appointed Managing Director for the company’s newly established Eriez Deutschland GmbH, based in Recklinghausen, Germany. He will lead efforts to increase Eriez’ presence throughout central Europe, including Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

July 22, 2021

Robotics

ABB Acquires ASTI Mobile Robotics Group

ABB Robotics

ABB acquired ASTI Mobile Robotics Group, a global autonomous mobile robot manufacturer that will expand ABB’s robotics and automation solutions to offer a complete portfolio for the next generation of flexible automation.

July 21, 2021

Controls & machine components

Exair Launches Updated Website

EXAIR LLC

The website offers faster speeds, updated themes, and improved interface.

July 21, 2021

Sustainability

R-Cycle Receives the 2021 German Sustainability Award

R-Cycle

R-Cycle received the German Sustainability Award 2021 in the packaging category.

July 21, 2021

Plastics/resins

Chroma Color Appoints Shruti Singhal Chief Executive Officer

Chroma Corp.

Singhal replaces Tom Bolger, Chroma Color’s CEO for the past 16 years, who had decided to work on a transition from the position in early 2020.

July 21, 2021

Contract Packaging

Exclusivity Within a CP/CM, Customer Relationship

When is it time to develop an exclusive agreement with your contract packager/manufacturer around a new product or technology, and what factors should you consider? Bush Bros. Robby Martin shares his experiences.

July 21, 2021

Palletizing/depalletizing

Markem-Imaje to Exhibit End-to-end Supply Chain Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Markem-Imaje

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth C-2232! Markem-Imaje will demonstrate its packaging operations, including track-and-trace, serialization, and authentication.

July 21, 2021

Flexible packaging

AlliedFlex Technologies and Aranow Form North American Sales, Marketing Alliance

ALLIEDFLEX® Technologies, Inc.

Aranow, Barcelona, Spain partnered with AlliedFlex Technologies, Sarasota, Fla., as its exclusive North American sales and marketing partner to handle its stick pack packaging systems product line.

July 21, 2021

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Nutraceutical Packaging Equipment Company, Nutra-Pack Systems, Launches

Nutra-Pack Systems, an NCC Company

Nutra-Pack’s solutions are designed for a wide variety of nutraceutical applications, including gummies, blisters, solid dose tablets, capsules, and softgels, liquids and powders.

July 20, 2021

Sustainability

Toly and Sulapac Form Alliance for Sustainable Innovation

Toly Group

Toly and Sulapac entered into a business partnership to align both companies with their long-term vision of delivering new sustainable and innovative solutions in today's eco-centric beauty world.

July 20, 2021

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Bulk Material Processing, Packaging Project Increases Process Yield and Improves Production

National Bulk Equipment, Inc.

This bulk material processing and packaging project was designed, engineered, installed, and commissioned by National Bulk Equipment (NBE).

July 20, 2021