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Budweiser Sitting the Bench for Super Bowl

The company has decided to instead reallocate the funds normal spent on the sporting event to further COVID-19 vaccine awareness and educat…

Chilly Global Represents FILMtech

Chilly Global will manage select existing accounts in the Midwest region.

APR and SpotOn! Launch New Flexo Software

According to the companies, SpotOn Color operators can track job parameters and compare measurements across the web to help optimize job se…

Curbell Films New England Moves to New Facility

The new conversion facility doubles the company’s previous capacity.

ProMach Acquires KHS Bartelt

The acquisition includes assets of Bartelt, Scandia and Kayat from KHS U.S., to expand ProMach’s portfolio in pouch packaging, cartoning an…

Shrink Sleeve Label Applicator Market to Grow

A new report from Future Market Insights finds the market will grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2020-2030.

SOMA Partners with Moore & Moore

Moore & Moore will represent SOMA’s printing presses, slitter/rewinders, laminators, and mounting machines in the U.S.

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Packaging News

Budweiser Sitting the Bench for Super Bowl

The company has decided to instead reallocate the funds normal spent on the sporting event to further COVID-19 vaccine awareness and education. …

Rigid Containers

OneCircle Announces New Recycling Partnership with Kwaliflex

The partnership increases the recycling of plastic kegs for beverages. …

Brand Packaging

Rum Brand Tanduay Enters Wisconsin Market, Partners with the Milwaukee Bucks

Co-branded packaging for Tanduay Rum and Milwaukee Bucks products will be made available throughout Wisconsin in early 2021. …

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Beer/Wine/Spirits Packaging

Rémy Martin Celebrates Music Culture by Reintroducing VSOP Bottle Design

The newly released design pays tribute to VSOP and celebrates music's culture from the 80s and 90s. …

Pharma/Medical Packaging

Desiccant Inserter Features New HMI for Easy Setup, Quick Changes

The Pharmafill PS1 Packserter from packaging machinery manufacturer Deitz Co. features a new HMI with a touch-screen control panel for intuitively easy setup and fast adjustments for smooth product changeovers. …

Sustainable Packaging

ProAmpac Debuts Recycle Ready Retort Pouches

ProAmpac's patent-pending innovation, ProActive Recycle Ready Retort RT-3000, is suited for pet and human food. RT-3000 pouches are available in stand-up and three-side seal configurations and are EU and FDA …

Snack Food Packaging

Kraft Developing and Testing Its First Recyclable Fiber-Based Microwavable Cup

Kraft Mac & Cheese has announced it is developing and testing the brand’s first-ever recyclable fiber-based microwavable cup. Upon testing completion, the brand will launch a new Kraft Mac & …

INX Introduces New Ink for Flexible Packaging

The GelFlex-EB gel-based inks for CI flexo printing produce print designs suitable for food packaging and other consumer applications.

Labels

Eltronis Launches Engage Platform

Engage is a cloud-based software that allows consumers to use smartphones to scan packaging, which links to relevant product information online.

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VentPerf Needling Tools & Systems

Improve ventilation or moisture release
For paper, film, laminates, wallpaper
Hole sizes adjustable on the fly
Perforation density up…

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Blogs

What I Learned from My Freezer

By Stephen Dombroski

Like most people around the world, my family and I have been doing whatever we can to adjust to life under the restrictions that have been put in place to address the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the first things we did was determine what supplies we needed to buy to prepare ourselves for a world where we might not be able to leave our house. The first task was to go through our inventory of frozen food.

Speed and Agility — the Engines Behind the New Normal

By Tom Newmaster

Cannabis Industry Ignites Job Market for Design and Packaging

By Tom Newmaster

Materials

Acucote Expands FSC-Certified Portfolio

Acucote offers over 30 FSC-certified materials, with the ability to source additional materials not offered in the standard portfolio.

Automation/Controls

Kivnon Introduces Three New Mobile Robotics Solutions

Kivnon has expanded its mobile robot portfolio with a new range of automated forklifts and a new rotational lifting platform AGV/AMR.

New Products & Materials

Rohrer and Practicon Develop Clear-All Face Shield for Dentists

Practicon’s VP of product development designed the prototype for the face shield, which features an anti-fog coating, removable Velcro headband and sustainable material.

Labeling

5 Topics to Discuss with Your Packaging Line Integrator

Eric Collier

For many of today’s top CPGs, packaging line integrations have become routine investments; necessary for meeting changing market demands and improving the overall efficiency of production lines. The relative success of a packaging line integration can be determined by answering “yes” to three questions

Packaging Strategies

2021 January

We ring in the new year with features in the January issue including our Top Packaging Innovations in 2020, customizable e-commerce kits, automating coding changeovers to drive efficiency, motion control advances, tape solutions and beauty care while wearing masks.

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