Contract Packaging

Almac opens new North American HQ, expands U.S. commercial co-packing

Following new facility construction in Audobon, PA, the company opens its new North American Headquarters.

June 4, 2012

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Contract Packaging

New name for Saddle Creek Corp.

The new name is intended to better represent the company’s capabilities, which include warehousing, transportation, packaging and order fulfillment.

June 4, 2012

Contract Packaging

Verst Group Logistics hosts tour during the International Sleeve Label Conference and Exhibition 2012

Verst Group Logistics, a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for packaging and supply chain solutions, hosted a tour of its packaging facility on Wednesday, April 18,, 2012, part of the International Sleeve Label Conference and Exhibition 2012, held at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati April 18-19.

May 3, 2012

Contract Packaging

IAM completes acquisition of Market Resource Packaging

IAM Acquisition, an Atlanta-based holding company that invests in supply chain services, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Market Resource Packaging, a supply chain services company that provides primary and secondary packaging and logistics solutions.

May 2, 2012

Contract Packaging

RRP still growing, but hurdles do exist

Retail-Ready Packaging continues to pick up steam in the U.S. But concerns about material costs, overall ROI, and packaging line machinability must be reckoned with.

April 30, 2012

Sustainable Packaging

Xango moves to PET for nutritional supplement beverage

Switch from glass to plastic provides economic and sustainable packaging advantages for its Xango Juice.

April 25, 2012

Contract Packaging

Nulogy replaces SAP at Russian Co-Packer

Cloud-based PackManager supports rapid deployment and industry best practices at RE-Pack.

April 20, 2012

Contract Packaging

Contract packager Pharma Tech Industries honored

Large pharmaceutical/medical device contract manufacturer/packager recognized among 67 firms by top pharmaceutical company.

April 12, 2012

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Versatile vial filling line gets an upgrade

Italy's Doppel Farmaceutici has made steady improvements on its twin-lane filling line for a single-dose liquid vitamin. A new filler/plugger/overcapper is the latest arrival.

April 10, 2012

Contract Packaging

Gerry Donley inducted to Co-packing Hall of Fame

Packager sets example for pioneering practices, partnerships

April 4, 2012

Contract Packaging

Bumble Bee on contract packagers and plastic containers

Packaging development manager Brian Stepowany of Bumble Bee Foods talks about the importance of relationship building with contract packagers and the challenges of plastic can development.

April 3, 2012

Contract Packaging

Personal best: How to thrive in a global contract packaging economy

Q&A with Michael Hastings, president and CEO of Sterling Contract Packaging Inc.

March 28, 2012

Contract Packaging

CPA PREPARES FOR THE FUTURE AT ITS 2012 Annual Meeting

The Contract Packaging Association 2012 Annual Meeting, February 23 to 26, addressed current and pending issues within the association as well as in the contract packaging industry.

March 28, 2012