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Saica Flex has designed a 100 percent recyclable cover that adapts to APET trays.

In an effort to exceed customer quality needs and to meet global industry standards, The InterFlex Group announced the British Retail Consortium (BRC) certification of its Merrill, Wisconsin, facility.

KM Packaging Services has launched a new lidding film created especially for demanding applications, offering enhanced seal integrity and puncture resistance.

IMPAK Corporation has acquired Gramatech, a company that specializes in stock and custom-made heat sealing equipment. 

Yazoo Mills has incorporated a new automatic recutting line into its operations, bringing its total number of recutting lines up to 29. 

Kevin Osborn has joined the commercialization team at Silgan Closures. As a project manager, he will be responsible for managing both new and ongoing development projects for plastic and metal closures designed and manufactured by Silgan.

Avery Dennison has appointed Garrett Gabel as its vice president of global finance for its Label and Graphic Materials (LGM) division.

The Institute of Packaging Professionals has appointed Jane Chase as its new executive director.

Wisconsin 57th District Representative Amanda Stuck (D-Appleton)  recently toured CMD Corporation and met with management and employees to learn more about the Appleton machinery manufacturer’s success.

Sonoco has officially completed its acquisition of Clear Lam Packaging, Inc. for approximately $170 million in cash. Sonoco signed a definitive agreement to acquire the business in June 2017.