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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...
Mainetti, a global leader in the packaging industry, has announced the expansion of its operations in Bangladesh, signaling a significant strategic move to bolster its sustainable flexible packaging business and scale the company’s Polyloop recycling...
ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, has launched its latest sustainable technology in Europe - ProActive Recyclable FibreSculpt. This high-barrier fiber-based solution is engineered for thermoforming applications suitable for various products, including chilled cooked meats, cold cuts, sliced cheese, and fish....
Baldwin Technology Co. Inc. continues to invest in resources and manufacturing capabilities to meet growing demand across multiple print, packaging and industrial markets in the Americas. This includes additions to the Americas sales team, and...
Flint Group, a leading supplier of inks and coatings to the print and packaging industries, comments on the escalating impact caused by shipping delays across trade routes in the Middle East. Doug Aldred, Chief Commercial...
AMERIPEN, the American Institute for Packaging and the Environment, announced a five-part webinar series, “Preparing for Packaging Producer Responsibility in the U.S.,” designed to help organizations set the groundwork for complying with extended producer responsibility...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is submitting these comments on the Biden-Harris Administration’s above reference draft national strategy (herein after referred to as “Strategy”). FPA represents flexible packaging manufacturers and suppliers to the industry in...
Stora Enso finalised the restructuring actions to improve long-term competitiveness and profitability announced in June 2023. The Group closed production units and reduced the number of employees within Group functions. The restructuring actions improve Stora...
The Board of Directors of Stora Enso Oyj has resolved to establish two new share-based incentive plans for the key employees of the Group and its subsidiaries. Stora Enso’s goal is to offer remuneration that...
The year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary celebration for the iconic DuPont™ Cyrel® brand, which introduced its first photopolymer plate to the flexographic printing industry in 1974. Since then, Cyrel® has continued to break new...
NBi FlexPack, an NBi Technologies company based in Wisconsin has announced its launch as a flexible packaging manufacturer producing high-quality custom solutions. NBi products are made in the USA, which allows for quick turnaround times...
Davis-Standard, LLC, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of extrusion and converting technology, is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Extrusion Technology Group (“ETG”). The acquisition includes...
Sustainability is a key pillar for BOBST to achieve our vision of shaping the future of the packaging world, and to support our customers in achieving their goals. The Bobst Group has taken important actions...
Constantia Flexibles has been recognized with three prestigious WorldStar Packaging Awards, celebrating their outstanding sustainable packaging innovations, which include the remarkable EcoLamHighPlus, a mono-material laminate boasting exceptional barrier properties, and EcoLam, also a mono-PE substrate....
Eco Flexibles, located in Northampton, UK, has been confirmed as the site of the first Fujifilm Jet Press FP790 installation outside of Japan. Working closely with retailers, brand owners and food manufacturers, Eco Flexibles develops...