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April 2021

Packaging World April 2021

Sustainable Packaging

Coca-Cola Transitions Brands to 100% rPET, Unveils New ‘Sip-Size’ Bottle

Among the innovations rolling out through July 2021 are new 100% rPET bottles, a new 13.2-oz bottle size, enhanced on-pack recycling messaging, and a new aluminum bottle for water.

February 10, 2021

R Pet Portfolio

Plastics/resins

Recyclable Bag-in-Box Film

Liquibox introduces Liquipure ultra a recyclable bag-in-box film specially designed for medium to high barrier applications.

February 10, 2021

Columbia Machine Palletizer Division Announces Strategic Relationship with Integra Systems Brazil

Columbia Machine Inc. Palletizer Division and Integra Systems executed a license agreement that will allow Integra Systems to produce Columbia Palletizers and Load Transfer Solutions in Brazil.

February 10, 2021

Controls & Machine Components

Modular IPC

Pro-face America’s PS6000 Modular IPC Series features flexible options tailored to a customer’s needs. Units are available with multiple screen sizes and processor options.

February 10, 2021

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

ProMach Appoints Director of Pharma Marketing

Adam Rosenthal was appointed to the new position of Director of Marketing, Pharma business line for ProMach.

February 9, 2021

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Secondary Packaging

Adhesive Melter

Valco Melton’s EcoStitch adhesive melter series features Ethernet IP integration, digital pressure control, adhesive usage data available on screen, and full OEM integration with all digital based data.

February 9, 2021

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Digital Printing

Colordyne Technologies and Neenah Performance Materials Form Partnership

Colordyne Technologies and Neenah Performance Materials are joining efforts to offer customers the latest advancements in digital print.

February 8, 2021

Sustainable Packaging

D2C Proteins' Thermal Insulation Sits at the Intersection of E-Comm and Sustainability

This e-comm startup hit the big time only a couple of months ago. A big step in getting there was bolstering its package sustainability profile to better align with its brand positioning.

February 8, 2021

This e-comm play for specialty and value-added proteins like wild-caught fish, free-range poultry, and grass-fed beef uses a striking printed corrugated shipper that’s fully recyclable.

Sustainable Packaging

RLC Releases Report on Fixing Recycling in the U.S.

The Recycling Leadership Council (RLC), a broad coalition of stakeholders brought together to identify the federal government’s role in fixing the U.S. recycling system, released the Blueprint for America’s Recycling System.

February 5, 2021

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Krones Joins the EU’s Circular Economy Initiative

The Krones Group joined the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform.

February 4, 2021

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Thermoform/fill/seal

Multivac Appoints Vice President of Subsidiary Operations

Philipp Losinger was appointed Vice President of Subsidiary Operations in the Corporate Sales & Marketing division at Multivac. He is responsible for the management and strategic development of the subsidiaries in Africa, the Arab Emirates, and Oceania.

February 4, 2021

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Barrier Material Keeps Food Fresher Longer for Increased Product Shelf Life

Helps create closed-loop PET recycling streams

February 2, 2021

Oxy Star Recyclable Oxygen Barrier Material

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