Flexible packaging

Live at interpack: STELLA Cosmetics Refills Use 90% Certified Renewable Polymers

This value chain collaboration achieves what's said to be a cosmetics market breakthrough, with refill containers and caps made almost entirely using mass balance-certified polymers from SABIC.

May 7, 2023

Rigid: Page 21

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Live at interpack: Enercon Debuts Induction Cap Sealer

Enercon Industries Corp.

This week at interpack, Enercon debuted the Super Seal Pro induction cap sealer designed with features that make induction sealing set-up, operation, and troubleshooting easier.

May 5, 2023

Thermoform/fill/seal

Live at interpack: BW Packaging Features “People-Centric” Packaging

BW Packaging (a Barry-Wehmiller Company)

This week at interpack, BW Packaging, Barry-Wehmiller’s global team of packaging professionals, will showcase people-centric packaging innovations from its five divisions – Accraply, BW Flexible Systems, BW Integrated Systems, Pneumatic Scale Angelus, and

May 4, 2023

Sustainability

Disruptive Bottling System Closes the Loop

The Boomerang Bottling System allows customers to sanitize, filter, fill, and cap single-serve water bottles on-site in reusable glass or aluminum containers that can be collected and refilled on-the-spot.

April 26, 2023

Sustainability

Ball Aerosol Packaging Achieves ASI certification

Ball Corporation

Ball Corp. announces received the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification for the Performance and Chain of Custody Standards for its Global Aerosol Packaging division.

April 25, 2023

Weighing/combination scales

Yamato Announces Leadership Change in the Americas

Yamato Corporation

Ralph Kieselhorst stepped down as president, chief executive officer and Bill Pierce was appointed president by Yamato’s board of directors.

April 18, 2023

Containers & Closures

Clover Sonoma Dairy Pioneers 30% rHDPE Milk Jug

California dairy overcomes the challenges of sourcing and using recycled HDPE to introduce what it says is the first 30% recycled-content HDPE milk jug for liquid milk.

April 18, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

California Initiative Promotes Milk Jug Circularity

A consumer education campaign from the California Milk Advisory Board promotes the sustainability benefits of the HDPE milk jug and encourages consumers to ‘Recycle the Jug.’

April 14, 2023

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Enercon Industries Welcomes Mike Ritterling as Technical Support & Field Service Manager

Enercon Industries Corp.

Ritterling joins Enercon in the newly created position of Technical Support & Field Service Manager.

April 13, 2023

Sustainability

Solidus Solutions Rebrands as Solidus

Solidus

Solidus’ new brand identity unites the business under one mission, brand purpose, and direction as part of its ongoing commitment to a circular economy and to supporting the ever-evolving packaging industry.

April 12, 2023

Sustainability

Sonoco Releases White Paper on Steps to Increase Paper Can Recyclability

Sonoco

The report details the market landscape in Europe and the U.S., and how the use of rigid paper cans can reduce the amount of waste to landfill.

April 6, 2023

Flexible packaging

Pros and Cons of Mono and Multi-Layer Materials for Packaging

This video looks at the pros and cons of mono and multi-layer materials as a sustainable packaging choice, and provides examples and descriptions of each.

March 29, 2023

Containers

New Spirits Designs Embrace Storytelling

New label designs for Woodcutter’s Daughter Rye Whiskey and Scottish vodka brand Glen’s use myth and provenance, respectively, to reinforce brand heritage and attract new consumers.

March 29, 2023