Macaran Printed Products a division of Van Alstine and Sons, Inc. announced that the company has become a 100 percent employee-owned entity. Macaran, one of North America’s highest definition pressure-sensitive label converters, was founded more than 44 years ago.
PPC Flexible Packaging announces the acquisition of McKinney, Texas-based Popular Ink. Popular Ink is the fifth acquisition of specialty and differentiated flexible packaging firms by PPC. Previous acquisitions include Fisher Container and Packaging Products Corporation in 2017, Temkin International in 2018 and HFM Packaging in 2019.
ProMach, a worldwide leader in packaging machinery solutions, announces that it has acquired Jet Label & Packaging, Western Canada’s largest producer of labels for a variety of industries.
AstroNova, Inc. announced the global launch of the TrojanLabel T5, a digital label press and finishing system with the addition of UV flexo varnish capabilities.
Maquire Products introduces an innovative extrusion control system for blown film providing single-point supervision of all line components, or it can be used in an existing line to increase productivity and reduce material cost.
At the recent K Fair, 3,330 exhibitors from 63 nations demonstrated that plastic continues to be an innovative, indispensable and future-oriented material.
One of Brazil’s largest contract pouch packaging companies, Rangel Industria e Commercio Ltda of São Päulo, has confirmed the purchase of its seventh pouch machine line from Sun Centre USA,
Multilayer film manufacturer Vishakha Polyfab will become the first processor in India to add Brampton Engineering’s AquaFrost water-quenched blown film technology.