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Advanced Recycling Works—We Just Need to Ramp it Up
08.31.2022

Recycling does work—but our U.S. recycling infrastructure is decades old; markets have been severely limited by relying on exports for too long; and it doesn’t provide circularity for much of today’s packaging types, including flexible...

Raising the Standard of Corrosion Protection for Routine Packaging of Metals
08.31.2022

When packaging metal components for shipment or storage, it is important to consider the length of time and environment to which the package will be exposed. The potential for fluctuating temperatures, humidity, and moisture condensation...

Paper Converting Machine Company: Successfully Assists Sierra Hygiene Products With Rewinder Installation
08.31.2022

Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), part of Barry-Wehmiller’s Converting Solutions platform, came to the aid of Sierra Hygiene Products, a paper converting manufacturer located in Frostburg, Maryland. Sierra Hygiene Products recently expanded its facility and...

Fortis Solutions Group Acquires Identi-Graphics
08.30.2022

Fortis Solutions Group LLC, a leading provider of high impact printed packaging solutions and a portfolio company of funds managed by Harvest Partners, LP, announced the acquisition of Identi-Graphics, Inc. based in Montgomery, Illinois. Terms of...

Canadian Packaging Company to Expand U.S. Operations in Thomasville, NC
08.30.2022

Imaflex USA, Inc., a flexible packaging manufacturer, will add 37 new jobs in Davidson County, Governor Roy Cooper announced. The company will invest up to $15 million for a major building expansion along with capital...

HP Inc. Reports Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Results
08.30.2022

HP Inc. and its subsidiaries announced fiscal 2022 third quarter net revenue of $14.7 billion, down 4.1% (down 1.9% in constant currency) from the prior-year period. “Disciplined pricing and cost management, combined with continued momentum...

Mondi Opens Laboratory That Tests Paper Product Recyclability
08.30.2022

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, opened the Group’s first recycling laboratory at its Frantschach mill in Austria to test the recyclability of paper and paper-based packaging using non-paper components such as coatings....

FPA Publishes 2022 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report
08.30.2022

The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) 2022 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report provides industry converters, suppliers, investors, and analysts with insight into the performance of the U.S. flexible packaging industry over the past year....

ExxonMobil to Demonstrate "Advancing Sustainable Solutions. Together" at K2022
08.30.2022

At K Fair, we'll be teaming up with our value chain members to demonstrate how our performance polymers are helping our customers create sustainable solutions that are making life better. When it comes to innovation,...

DuPont to Feature Cyrel FAST Thermal Platemaking at Labelexpo
08.29.2022

DuPont Cyrel has announced its participation at Labelexpo Americas 2022, presenting the latest technologies and solutions alongside hundreds of live demonstrations to improve label printing/converting and create new business goals. “We consider the show a...

INDEVCO North America Announces CEO Transition Effective September 2022
08.29.2022

INDEVCO North America announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Ned M. Bassil as the company's next Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective September 1, when Pierre Khattar transitions to the Board of Directors. Khattar...

Griffin Food Expands Muskogee, Oklahoma, Operations
08.26.2022

Griffin Food Company, a company specializing in the production and packaging of liquid and emulsified semi-solid based food products, plans to expand operations at its facility in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The $1 million project is expected...

EPR Can Drive Solutions for Flexible Packaging Recovery
08.26.2022

It’s no secret that we—all of us—are facing a very real, very serious threat from pollution. Yet, this is where our common ground seems to end. Environmental challenges are complex and controversial; just take a...

Let’s Get Real About Plastics, the Environment and What We Can Do About It
08.26.2022

Environmental challenges are complex and controversial—just take a look at the vastly different recycling and plastic legislative bills proposed each year across the country. Regardless of politics, there’s no doubt that we’re responsible for undoing...

Grace Label, Fathom Optics, and KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology Work Their Magic to Bring Special Effects Within Reach of Smaller Brands
08.25.2022

It takes something special to surprise the judging panel at the Miraclon-sponsored Global Flexo Innovation Awards (GFIA), but that’s exactly what the joint entry from Fathom Optics and Grace Label achieved. So much so, that...

Raje Dwaraka Joins Davis-Standard as Chief Financial Officer
08.25.2022

Davis-Standard is pleased to announce that Raje Dwaraka has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In her new role, Dwaraka will lead Davis-Standard’s finance team and partner with business unit leaders. She will also be...

Pregis Performance Flexibles Facility Receives ISCC PLUS Certification
08.25.2022

Pregis® announced that it's Grand Rapids, MI facility received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS, a globally recognized system for the sustainability certification of recycled and bio-based materials in support of its Performance...

Berlin Packaging Plans to Expand Its Capabilities in Northern Europe by Combining with Bark Packaging Group
08.25.2022

Berlin Packaging, the world's largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, and Bark Packaging Group, a supplier of industrial, flexible, and UN-certified packaging, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Berlin Packaging to acquire Bark....

Michelman to Feature Primers, OPVs, and Strengtheners for HP Indigo and Inkjet Printing Platforms at Labelexpo Americas 2022
08.24.2022

Michelman will spotlight a selection of water-based in-line and off-line primers, overprint varnishes, and strengtheners for HP Indigo at Labelexpo Americas 2022. Michelman will also highlight their primer and overprint varnish portfolio for inkjet-based printing...

Cortec® Achieves 30% Post-Consumer Recycled Content in Brand-New VCI Film and Bag Formula!
08.24.2022

Cortec® Corporation is pleased to announce the development of its latest VCI film and bag technology: CorShield® VpCI®-220E! The new formula not only offers improved corrosion protection but also includes 30% post-consumer recycled content. This...

Bob Griesenbeck Joins Baldwin’s AMS Spectral UV as UV/LED Product Specialist
08.23.2022

AMS Spectral UV, a Baldwin Technology company and North America’s largest manufacturer of UV and LED-UV curing solutions, is pleased to share that Bob Griesenbeck has joined the organization, bringing his strong sales and commercial...

Toyo-Morton: New Solvent-free Laminating Adhesives for Metallized Multilayer Packaging Designs
08.23.2022

Toyo-Morton, Ltd., Japan’s largest manufacturer of laminating adhesives and a member of the Toyo Ink Group, has developed the new ECOAD™ series of polyurethane solvent-free laminating adhesive systems for the food packaging and industrial markets...

Packaging Supplier Responds to CA Plastic Packaging Law
08.23.2022

What’s California’s SB 54 Legislation all about? Last week, sustainability expert Robert Lilienfeld provided guidance to the legislation, which requires that all single-use plastic packaging sold in or imported into California be recyclable or compostable...

Amcor Buys World-class Scalable Flexible Packaging Plant in Central Europe
08.22.2022

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced that it has closed the acquisition of a world-class flexible packaging plant located in the Czech Republic. The strategic location of the site...

18 New Apprentices at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper
08.19.2022

Good training has always been a tradition at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper. At the beginning of August, 18 new apprentices started their careers. At the Bielefeld and Flensburg mills, the young talents are being trained as...

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper and SN Maschinenbau Working Together in the Field of Flexible Paper Packaging
08.18.2022

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper has been offering barricote®, an innovative range of recyclable barrier papers for flexible packaging of food and non-food, for several years. SN Maschinenbau is known worldwide for first-class horizontal form, fill and...

Amcor Reports Strong Fiscal 2022 Financial Results and Provides Outlook for Fiscal 2023
08.18.2022

Amcor CEO Ron Delia said: “Fiscal 2022 was another outstanding year for Amcor. Our financial performance accelerated throughout the year as we delivered our strongest quarter in June with organic sales growth of 6% and...

Xeikon to Introduce TITON New Heat-resistant, Food-safe Dry-toner Technology at Label Expo Americas 2022
08.18.2022

Xeikon America, Inc., a division of Flint Group and a long-standing leader and innovator in digital printing technology has announced that it will return to Labelexpo Americas this September 13 - 15 in Rosemont, IL....

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