Containers & Closures

MRP Solutions Names Mark Shafer as CEO

Appointment of the industry veteran ushers in new phase of growth and innovation for MRP.

June 26, 2024

Rigid: Page 8

Thermoform/fill/seal

Centralized Vacuum Drives Tortilla Pick-and-Place, MAP Packaging

A central vacuum system designed for ten packaging machines helps Paulig Belgium save more than $21,000 per year on energy and maintenance costs.

June 26, 2024

Filling, Capping & Closing

Pietro Cassani Appointed President & CEO of Sidel

Tetra Laval

The Tetra Laval Group Board appoints Pietro Cassani after Monica Gimre steps down following more than five years as President and CEO of Sidel.

June 25, 2024

Containers & Closures

Sonoco Strengthens Metal Packaging Presence with $3.9 Billion Eviosys Acquisition

Sonoco

Sustainable packaging provider Sonoco Products Company expands its reach in the global metal packaging market by acquiring Eviosys, Europe's leading food can manufacturer.

June 25, 2024

Containers & Closures

Origin Materials and Bachmann Group to Mass Produce PET Caps and Closures

Origin Materials

Origin’s cap production lines, the first of which is expected to come online during Q4 2024, are designed to mass produce caps and closures made with virgin or recycled PET.

June 11, 2024

Containers & Closures

Daniel Harrop is Global Package’s New SoCal/Oregon Sales Rep

Global Package LLC

Daniel, son of Global Package's CEO and founder Erica Harrop, will cover glass products in Southern California and Oregon.

June 11, 2024

Containers & Closures

Sonoco Opens Metal Packaging Tech Center in Ohio

Sonoco

New multi-million-dollar facility in Columbus to support Sonoco customers with design, engineering, and development of sustainable metal packaging solutions.

June 11, 2024

Filling/capping, dry

Syntegon Announces Acquisition of Telstar

Syntegon

Acquisition will boost Syntegon's pharmaceutical processing and packaging portfolio and provide seamless solutions for lyophilized vial filling from a single source.

June 10, 2024

Containers & Closures

Glass Packaging Institute Accepting Entries for 2025 Clear Choice Awards

Glass Packaging Institute

Contenders will vie for top slot in product categories as well as Sustainability & Innovation and Global Member Container.

June 6, 2024

Containers & Closures

Change Parts Names New Regional Sales Manager

Change Parts, Inc.

Sally Dingman will cover the Midwest territories for the manufacturer of bottle and cap handling solutions.

June 6, 2024

Containers & Closures

Kraft Heinz Transitions to 100% rPET for Mayo, Miracle Whip Bottles

The change will eliminate 14 million lb of virgin plastic, once the full range of Kraft Real Mayo and Miracle Whip sizes have switched to 100% rPET.

June 6, 2024

Containers & Closures

Breakthrough in Recyclable Coffee Packaging

Having successfully commercialized compostable single-serve coffee packaging, Club Coffee continues its sustainability journey with AromaPak® paper-based canisters featuring Boardio® technology for whole bean and ground coffee.

May 28, 2024

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

TurboFil Upgrades Syringe Filling System

TurboFil Packaging Machines

Now capable of handling up to 80 syringes per minute, TurboFil's TipFil Syringe Filling & Assembly Machine offers a fully automated start-to-finish process.

May 23, 2024