Sensory Analytics, manufacturer of SpecMetrix coating thickness and film layer measurement systems, has named Mike Loesher as industry manager for films and flexible packaging.
Constantia Flexibles has partnered with Wikitude, an independent augmented reality technology provider, to create Constantia Interactive, a platform for incorporating digital information into packaging.
KushCo Holdings, Inc., the parent company of innovative cannabis companies such as Kush Supply Co., Kush Energy, The Hybrid Creative, and Koleto Packaging Solutions, has announced that it has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC).
Anilox roll manufacturer Pamarco recently invested in a new laser, embodying the latest in hardware and software technology and reinforcing Pamarco’s global presence.
The 2018 PACK EXPO International, held from October 14-17, convened nearly 45,000 attendees with 2,500 exhibitors over 1.25 million net square feet at McCormick Place in Chicago. Show owner and producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, reported 457 new exhibitors this year.
MonoSol joined nine other organizations in winning a 2018 Indiana Innovation Award at a the Day of Innovation ceremony held Oct.11 at Butler University in Indianapolis.
The Center for the Circular Economy at Closed Loop Partners and the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) have launched the FlexPack Recovery Challenge, an open competition for innovators, entrepreneurs and start-ups to submit new ideas for reprocessing technologies capable of beneficially recovering multi-material flexible packaging waste.
StePac L.A. Ltd. has launched Xflow, a patented, functional, flowpack solution for blueberries as a cost-saving alternative to traditional preformed bulk packaging. Xflow meets market trends to reduce waste through the supply chain, save labor costs and use leaner plastic packaging.