Schur Flexibles Group has acquired Cats-Hansel from the Clondalkin Group, a move that increases Schur’s status as a maker of premium packaging in the confectionary and tea markets.
Sun Chemical has launched its SunLam De-seaming Adhesive for shrink-labeled containers. This new de-seamable adhesive helps recyclers improve recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) yield without process changes.
Maxcess’ Menges Roller Company division has completed a multi-million dollar expansion that doubles its manufacturing footprint while installing state-of-the-art new equipment.
ePac Flexible Packaging has purchased 10 additional HP Indigo 20000 digital printing presses to supporting its expanding converting operations throughout the United States. The new order quadruples production capacity for ePac and is the largest packaging deal for HP to date.
The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) is currently accepting entries for its 2018 Awards for Packaging Innovation, an independently judged competition. Entries will be accepted until April 12.
Uflex Ltd.’s Flex Films (USA) division has engineered FLEXMETPROTECTTM F-HMB, a high-barrier metallized polyester film. The film is either untreated or corona treated on the other surface, while metallization is carried out on the specially treated composite surface.
Maxcess, a global leader in products and services for web handling applications, celebrated its 10-year anniversary in China by unveiling an additional 25,000-square-foot facility in Zhuhai. The expansion comes only one year after tripling its manufacturing space in early 2017.