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Roll-2-Roll Technologies has released the SCU6x Controller for web handling applications at Converters Expo South 2024 taking place at Greenville, South Carolina, US. This next-generation controller blends high-end technology with user friendly design. The SCU6x,...
Many suppliers to the flexible packaging industry and converters of flexible packaging have received requests for blanket PFAS “free” representations or certifications. FPA continues to caution the industry on providing such assurances because they can...
American Packaging Corporation (APC), a leader in flexible packaging solutions, announces the commercial launch of another RE™ Design for Recycle flexible packaging technology targeted at frozen food products such as frozen fruits and vegetables. This...
Accredo Packaging, a leader in its diverse offering of more sustainable packaging solutions, foresees continued development of robust sustainability goals for its North American operations, with key milestones targeted to be achieved by 2025. The...
Constantia Flexibles has signed an agreement to acquire approximately 57% of the shares of the packaging producer Aluflexpack. In parallel, Constantia Flexibles will launch an all-cash public tender offer for all publicly held registered shares...
In the countdown to drupa 2024, the world's leading trade fair for print technologies, BOBST reviews some of the key themes and topics that are shaping our industry. First, we consider our own industry vision...
Sonoco Products Company, one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. “In 2023, Sonoco made further progress on our strategic initiatives...
UFlex Limited, India's largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, reported Q3 FY24 unaudited consolidated net revenue of Rs. 33,454 million ($4.03 billion), down 1.3% QoQ and 4.3% YoY, for the first nine months of...
Eco Flexibles, a sustainability-focused flexible packaging specialist, has marked its commercial evolution with the opening of its new high-tech UK headquarters. Now located in a new 40,000-square-foot production site in Northampton, the move signifies...
Verdafresh, a leading provider of oxygen barrier for recyclable and saran-free flexible packaging, announced the appointment of Jeanne Skaggs to its Board of Directors today. Jeanne is an industry veteran with over 30 years of...
Stora Enso publishes its annual financial statements in accordance with the European Single Electronic Format (ESEF) reporting requirements. The format of the report is Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (xHTML). In line with the ESEF requirements,...
Cadillac Products Packaging Company, a leading provider of flexible packaging solutions, has announced that its Dallas, GA, facility has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification. This certification is a testament to the company's commitment to quality and...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is strongly opposed to NY A 5322B, which directs the Department of Environmental Conservation to establish a flawed Extended Producer Responsibility program in the State of New York.
Berry Global, a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative, sustainable packaging solutions recently opened the doors to its “Circular Innovation and Training Center” in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The new 12,000 square foot center will...
Flexible packaging manufacturer Surepak Limited is seeking a buyer after filing for administration. Dean Nelson and Nick Lee, Business Recovery and Restructuring Partners at PKF Smith Cooper, were appointed on 12 February 2024. Sole director...
Prepress and flexible packaging industry specialist Pacificolor LLC, has announced the appointment of Kelly Rose as the newest member of its team, joining in the role of inside sales account manager/prepress technician. She brings a...
Mylar Specialty Films, a leader in the production of differentiated polyester films, unveiled its global rebranding initiative highlighted by a change in name from DuPont Teijin Films to Mylar Specialty Films. This change applies to...
Using the MULTIVAC TopCLOSE™ process on a labeler, trays can be sealed simply, sustainably, and attractively by means of self-adhesive labels – and completely without a packaging machine. MULTIVAC will be showing how this automatic...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is submitting testimony in opposition to SB 2368, which directs the Department of Health to conduct a statewide recycling needs assessment in the State of Hawaii.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is strongly opposed to LD 1660 to its negative effects on innovation, the environment, and your constituents.
Resource Label Group, LLC, a leading full-service provider of label and packaging solutions including pressure sensitive labels, pharmaceutical packaging, durable labels, shrink sleeves and RFID/NFC technology, is announcing the formation of RLG Healthcare, a specialty...
We are pleased with the many achievements during the year and energized by the plans going forward. In line with the previous years, we have proven our ability to deliver results in a volatile market...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is submitting testimony in opposition to HB 1688, which directs the Department of Health to conduct a statewide recycling needs assessment in the State of Hawaii.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is submitting testimony in opposition to HB 2740, which gives the Department of Health a sweeping mandate to regulate what Hawaiians can import under the guise of a “zero waste...
The global economy will slow down this year compared with 2023, but its growth is expected to pick up again in 2025, according to a recent report from Euromonitor International, a business intelligence and market...
Kevin Kwilinski, Berry’s CEO said, “Berry delivered a solid first quarter result, in line with our expectations, as our teams executed well despite a challenging macro demand environment. Free cash flow was ahead of last...
Are you in search of a high-performance Servo Bottom Seal Bag Machine Line for producing two or three lane sustainable polymer bag-on-roll from a single reel? Look no further! Our advanced Bag Seal Machine Line...
Berry Global Group, Inc. and Glatfelter Corporation announced they have entered into definitive agreements for Berry to spin-off and merge the majority of its Health, Hygiene and Specialties segment to include its Global Nonwovens and...