Articles Tagged with ''packaging industry news''

Global plastics processing machinery demand is expected to advance 6.9% annually through 2017 to $37.1 billion. A healthier sales climate, resulting from accelerations in fixed investment spending and growth in the production of plastic goods, will spur gains.

Curwood, Inc., recently garnered the top innovation award in the Packaging Category at the International Dairy Foods Association’s second-annual Innovation Awards.

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers announces a price increase in the range of $0.10/lb. to $0.15/lb. in North America on all grades of DuPont Surlyn, Elvaloy, Appeel, Fusabond, Bexloy, Entira, Conpol and Nucrel.

ReportsnReports.com adds “Containers and Packaging Market in the US 2012-2016” research report to its store.

Tekkra will join Pro Mach’s new Flexible Packaging Group, which offers solutions including Matrix vertical form fill and seal systems, Rennco vertical bagging systems, Toyo Jidoki pouch packaging systems, and Inever stickpack and sachet packaging systems.

This acquisition complements Massman’s existing product lines and will broaden our presence in the consumer packaging market.

Ecopax Inc. announces the completion of a $3.7 million equipment and facilities expansion that will increase the company’s manufacturing capacity and add 15 new full-time employees.

Hammer Packaging proudly announces that they have been awarded the Best Workplace in the Americas designation, Best of the Best 2013, for their exemplary human resources practices.

Global packaging solutions specialist tna has announced the launch of its new website.

North America is the world's largest consumer of packaging, and is characterised by such packaging giants as International Paper, Tetrapak, Reynolds Group, Ball Corporation and Owens-Illinois. Since a brief dip in 2009, the North American packaging market has recently been growing steadily.