World: Nampak wins three WorldStar awards for packaging solutions
Nampak has won awards for the Poltek live bird crate, Easy open easy pour Castle Lite can and Cadbury re-sealable chocolate packaging at the...
Europe: Taghleef Industries enters graphic arts film industry with Derprosa
Taghleef Industries (Ti), a global biaxially oriented polypropylene film (BoPP) producer, has closed the transaction to acquire Derprosa Film, a Spanish supplier of flexible...
Europe: EFSA gives safety green light to Phoenix Technologies’ rPET process
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has given Phoenix Technologies International the green light for its manufacturing process based on extra small particle size...
Europe: Wipak wins PackTheFuture Award for folding, double-chamber package at interpack 2014
The film concept developed by Wipak for Hans Kupfer & Sohn is a new system for cheese, sausage and meat packaging., which uses a...
Asia Pacific: Offer more single portion, convenient packaged products for consumers in South Korea,...
Packaging companies in South Korea need to capitalize on consumers’ need for conveniently packaged products in single portion sizes that are convenient to eat...
Europe: Raffinerie Tirlemontoise uses Velcro’s packaging closure technology
T-Sugars, the brand of Raffinerie Tirlemontoise for the non-European market, has integrated Velcro Brand Press-Lok closures into its packaging.
T-Sugars’ gourmet brown rock sugar pouch...
Europe: Graphic Packaging expands in region with Benson Group
Graphic Packaging Holding Company has completed the previously announced acquisition of the business of UK-based Benson Group.
"The strong presence of Benson Group in the...
Europe: Herma expands in 2013 despite weak economic recovery
The Herma Group says it has continued to expand in 2013 fiscal year, achieving growth in sales in its business with self-adhesive materials, labels...
Americas: Menasha Packaging plant expands graphic display capabilities with new machine
Menasha Packaging’s Yukon plant in Pennsylvania, US has a new large-format Automatan litho labeler that reportedly boost throughput by 50%.
The system accommodates blanks that...
Europe: MAXStick Products, Martel Instruments announce new liner-free label printer
MAXStick Products has released LLP1800 MAXStick linerless label printer equipped with the company’s platen roller and crafted by Martel Instruments, a global manufacturer of...