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CMG Plastics Expands High-Speed In-Mold Labeling Resources

April 24, 2021

CMG Plastics has announced the expansion of its in-mold labeling (IML) capabilities in response to growing customer demand.

TricorBraun to be Acquired by Ares Management and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board

January 7, 2021

TricorBraun has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement with funds managed by Ares Management Corporation’s Private Equity Group and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, both of which will acquire a majority interest in the Company.

Berlin Packaging Acquires Consolidated Bottle for a Significant Expansion in Canada

November 10, 2020

Berlin Packaging has acquired Consolidated Bottle Corporation, a leading packaging supplier in Canada, which significantly expands Berlin Packaging’s footprint in Canada. Following the acquisition, the company will be known as Consolidated Bottle Corporation, a Berlin Packaging company.

LIQUI-BOX and DS Smith's Plastics Division Join Forces

March 26, 2019

Liqui-Box has agreed to acquire DS Smith plc’s Plastics Division to create a comprehensive, innovative leader in flexible and rigid packaging.

Materials Technology: Rigid Containers

Rigid Packaging Suppliers Target Improved Supply Chains

The focus is on raw materials, manufacturing, transportation and consumer experience.

Ashish Saxena

January 8, 2019

Manufacturers of rigid plastics packaging are increasingly responding to the demands of brand owners and co-packers who seek nimbler, more efficient supply chains and are interested in new ways to differentiate their containers and improve the sustainability of operations and packaging.

Pretium Packaging Wins Two WorldStar Awards

December 26, 2018

Pretium Packaging has won two international Worldstar awards for its SureHandle polyethylene terephthalate (PET) container with integrated handle.

Materials Technology: Blisters & Cards

Blister Packaging vs. Bottles for Pharmaceutical Products

Factors to consider for packaging over-the-counter and prescription medications include safety, adherence and product quality.

Ward Smith

May 15, 2018

While the U.S. consumer is accustomed to seeing medication in both bottles and blister packs, bottles remain the dominant format in the U.S. Alternatively, since the end of World War II, the European standard for packaging medication has shifted toward the use of blister packs.

Veritiv completes acquisition of All American Containers

September 7, 2017

Veritiv Corporation announces it has completed the acquisition of All American Containers, a family-owned and operated leading distributor of rigid packaging including plastic, glass and metal containers, caps, closures and plastic pouches.

RPC compostable capsule retains coffee quality

New compostable capsule retains coffee quality

March 23, 2017

RPC Bebo has now developed an innovative coffee capsule material that can be industrially composted while still delivering long-term protection of the contents and being able to withstand the high pressurised operation of coffee machines.