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President Container Group "World's Greatest!..." in Corrugated Packaging & Displays
How2Media, the producers of the television show “World’s Greatest!...” announced today that they have recently selected President Container Group (PCG) to be a part of the popular television series. “President Container Group is a multiple award winning, 69 year old company... - January 05, 2017 - President Container Group
Industry Newcomer Water.IO Wins "Best Cap/Closure" Award at Global Bottled Water Congress
Water.IO, the IoT smart packaging company, announced today that it has won first place in the ‘best cap/closure’ category at the Global Bottled Water Congress, which took place Oct 10-12 in Prague. At the show the company presented the world’s first Water.reminder smart clip-on... - November 01, 2016 - Water.IO
MAUSER Invests in Three New Production Lines at Its Well-Established French Site of St Priest
MAUSER Group, a worldwide leading company in industrial packaging based in Bruehl, Germany, announces the start-up of three new production lines in St Priest, France, in 2017. - October 13, 2016 - maincubes
Rocket Industrial to Donate 100,000 Meals with New “Project 100K” Program
Rocket Industrial plans to donate 100,000 meals to starving children around the world through its innovative new program, Project 100K, in partnership with Minneapolis-based charity, Feed My Starving Children. - September 28, 2016 - Rocket Industrial
FachPack 2016: MAUSER and NCG Present Innovative Concepts for Industrial and Dangerous Goods Packaging – Booth 7A-138 / Hall 7A
MAUSER Group, the global player in industrial and dangerous goods packaging, presents innovative packaging solutions at this year's FachPack. The focus will be on fire-resistant composite IBCs, cost-efficient loading of ISO containers, new high-performance pails, fascinatingly designed steel drums as well as sustainable packaging solutions. - September 28, 2016 - maincubes
Plant Expansion Creates Hundreds of Jobs in Missouri
Aerofil Technology Inc. (ATI), an industry leader in Lean aerosol and liquid contract packaging, announced the completion of their new high-speed aerosol production line. To support the new production line, Aerofil purchased a 30,000 square-foot warehouse that sits directly across the street from their existing facility. The new line and warehouse will create hundreds of jobs in the St. Louis area. - September 15, 2016 - Aerofil Technology, Inc.
Rocket Industrial Named a Great Place to Work by Fortune
Rocket Industrial, a leading retail and industrial packaging supplier in the United States, has been selected as a Great Place to Work by Fortune Magazine. Fortune partners annually with The Great Place to Work Institute to conduct independent surveys of qualifying companies in each state. - August 04, 2016 - Rocket Industrial
Educational Seminar for Manufacturers, Custom Coaters and Fabricators
An educational seminar for manufacturers, custom coaters and fabricators will be held in Fairfield, OH at IntelliTrak, 8660 Seward Road on August 11, 2016. This seminar will be helpful for companies who have liquid or powder coating lines. Information about the seminar may be found at http://www.intellifinishing.com/mcs - August 03, 2016 - Kasa Companies
MAUSER Announces Acquisition of Daniels Healthcare
On July 11th, 2016, MAUSER Group, a worldwide leading company in rigid industrial packaging based in Bruehl, Germany, announced the acquisition of Daniels Healthcare Group. Based in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, UK, Daniels Healthcare manufactures and markets medical waste containers for hospitals,... - July 15, 2016 - maincubes
New Company Providing Paint Services for Manufacturers Hosts Open House Showcasing Highly Automated Line in Cheney, Kansas
Albers Finishing & Solutions provides liquid paint services to regional and national customers. the liquid paint line is capable of painting 2,000 to 3,000 parts per day and features an automated conveyor that moves load bars forward and reverse or even stops them independently of the other load bars, a three-stage wash, dry off oven, two paint booths with Fanuc robots applying liquid primer and paint, a dual-lane energy-efficient cure oven and a load-assist lifter. - February 02, 2016 - Kasa Companies
Parcelcube Innovates Inbound Logistics, Reasonably Priced Automated Dimensioning
Parcelcube innovates inbound logistics with reasonably priced automated dimension and weight capture. Automated data capture (dimensioning systems) is essential, especially in 3PL, wholesale, and e-commerce warehousing where you have a constant stream of new products that need to be weighed, measured and registered accurately. Parcelcube is the first reasonably priced solution for this purpose. - December 01, 2015 - Dimwei Group Ltd
CardPak® Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Cleveland-based paperboard packaging pioneer marks 50 years of service to Fortune 500 companies across the globe. - November 27, 2015 - CardPak, Inc.
PAC Machinery Hits the Jackpot at PACK EXPO / PHARMA EXPO Las Vegas, 2015
More and better packaging equipment makes a big splash at key international trade show. - October 07, 2015 - PAC Machinery
Free Seminar for Manufacturers of Finished Parts
An educational seminar for manufacturers, custom coaters and fabricators will be held at Century II Performing Arts Center in Wichita, KS on August 28, 2015. This seminar will be helpful for companies who have liquid or powder coating lines. Information about the seminar may be found at... - August 19, 2015 - Kasa Companies
Packaging Partners Installs a Production Line at Its Arecibo, Puerto Rico Facility
Packaging Partners, a manufacturer and distributor of industrial packaging products based in Lawrence, MA, recently installed a production line at its Arecibo, Puerto Rico facility. The production line expands the capabilities of Packaging Partners’ Caribbean Division to include manufacturing... - August 03, 2015 - Packaging Partners, LLC
Growth at Packaging Partners' Protective Packaging Division Fueled by New Equipment and Capabilities
Packaging Partners, a manufacturer and distributor of industrial packaging products based in Lawrence, MA, recently added new equipment to its Protective Packaging Division. This equipment includes a heavy duty die-cutter, a hot melt glue system and equipment to make wood crating... - July 16, 2015 - Packaging Partners, LLC
r-pac International Teams with Tesco for Rapid, Smooth RFID Tagging Throughout F&F at Tesco’s UK Supply Chain
Joint cooperation gets large scale roll-out for fashion chain up and running quickly for real-time merchandise visibility, and availability from source to final sale. - April 21, 2015 - r-pac International
PAC Machinery Announces New, Extended Warranties
PAC Machinery, a leader in the bag sealing and flexible packaging industry, announced today that it will offer new, extended limited warranties on a large cross-section of their product lines. “Our focused effort toward continuous product improvement has resulted in exceptionally trouble-free machines,” said Mr. Greg Berguig, VP Marketing at PAC Machinery. “And the improvements will enable us to add value to our customers in the form of longer product warranties,” Mr. Berguig continued. - April 11, 2015 - PAC Machinery
Loveshaw Releases New "Loveshaw" App Available on the Apple App Store
The Loveshaw app is a resource for sales managers and distributor sales representatives to efficiently present the Loveshaw product line to end users for a more effective sales call. - March 19, 2015 - Loveshaw
PAC Machinery Draws Plans for 2015 Trade Show Schedule, Beginning with Exhibits at WestPack and PACK EXPO East
PAC Machinery will increase focus on trade show presence in 2015. - February 01, 2015 - PAC Machinery
NEM Now Offers Retrofit Packages
NEM Offers Various Retrofit Packages for Existing Machines to Improve Performance with Updated Technology - January 31, 2015 - New England Machinery, Inc.
White Paper on the Need for an HMI
NEM releases a White Paper on the need for an HMI in Packaging Machinery. - December 13, 2014 - New England Machinery, Inc.
New England Machinery at Pack Expo East 2015
NEM will be presenting its Pharma-Grade Compact Unscrambler at Pack Expo East 2015 in Phil., PA, Feb. 16-18 in booth 925. - December 06, 2014 - New England Machinery, Inc.
PAC Machinery Introduces New, High Production Clamco Dem 2 Combo Shrink Packaging System
The new Combo Shrink System will be on public display at PACK EXPO 2014, booth #S-2052. The Clamco Dem 2 Combo Shrink System combines sealer and shrink tunnel in a highly versatile, productivity-boosting approach to shrink packaging. - October 24, 2014 - PAC Machinery
International Contract Molding, LLC Joins MHI, ProMat 2015
International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM) announced its membership to MHI this month. - September 27, 2014 - International Contract Molding, LLC
Accent Packaging Equipment Announces Best in Quality Packaging Equipment
Accent Packaging Equipment has just announced that that they are offering clients the highest quality packaging equipment available on the market. Investing in packaging equipment for a commercial setup requires significant research because it’s not just about capital but the enterprise and... - September 03, 2014 - Accent Packaging Equipment
Accent Packaging Equipment Highlighting the Benefits of Their ME109 Weigh Filler
Surrey, BC-based industrial equipment experts, Accent Packaging Equipment are now introducing clients to the performance advantages of the ME109 Weigh Filler. This recent innovation has been uniquely designed for weighing and packaging granular products such as coffee with seamless precision and... - July 31, 2014 - Accent Packaging Equipment
International Contract Molding Names New GM
International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM) names Steve Verschaeve as the new General Manager for its North American operations headquartered out of Charlotte, North Carolina. Verschaeve will lead ICM’s two distinct development teams. ICM’s reusable container development team is... - July 12, 2014 - International Contract Molding, LLC
International Contract Molding Launches Collapsible Tote
International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM) launches new Collapsible Tote to expand its reusable packaging portfolio. The tote’s collapsible design optimizes shipping and storage costs when empty. Equipped with an access door, the Collapsible Tote allows for easy contact with materials. - July 12, 2014 - International Contract Molding, LLC
International Contract Molding Adds Injection Molding Machines
International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM) expands its equipment portfolio by investing in 6 new injection molding machines for their Charlotte, NC location. Five of the new machines are targeted towards small tonnage products/parts. ICM grows their already vast selection of injection molding... - June 22, 2014 - International Contract Molding, LLC
The ME109Poucher System Unveiled at the SCAA Coffee Show 2014
Accent Packaging Equipment, a packaging equipment company based in Surrey, British Colombia, unveiled their state of the art pouch filling machine at the SCAA (Specialty Coffee Association of America) annual coffee show, which was held from April 25th to April 27th 2014. “Though traditional... - May 08, 2014 - Accent Packaging Equipment
Packaging Incorporated is Now a Certified Polychem Warranty & Repair Center
Packaging Incorporated is now the only packaging distributor in the country authorized for warranty work on Polychem equipment. - April 07, 2014 - Packaging Incorporated
Accent Packaging Equipment Introduces the ME109CB Weigh Filler Exclusively for Tea and Coffee Applications
Accent Packaging Equipment, an established packaging equipment distributor, has recently announced that they will expand their product range with the inclusion of the advanced ME109CB Coffee filling machine. Striving to meet the needs of growing businesses, the company constantly offers... - March 22, 2014 - Accent Packaging Equipment
Adding Advanced Features in Arty 75H, Accent Packaging Equipment Presents Versatile Flow Wrapper
Accent Packaging Equipment has officially announced to launch the new and improved Arty 75H flow wrapper. The company, recognized for its feature-rich filling, packaging, and labeling equipment, has once again met its clients’ expectations with the upgraded version of Arty 75H. It has... - March 22, 2014 - Accent Packaging Equipment
Osgood Industries Pays Tribute to Founding Father Martin Mueller
Martin Mueller, founding father of Osgood Industries, Inc., as well as Auto-Pak and Mueller Technologies, and lifetime innovator in the packaging machine design industry has passed away on Christmas day 2013, at 95. His backstory is the stuff of which the American Dream is made: Immigrant to... - January 01, 2014 - Osgood Industries, Inc
Plascon Group Achieves BRC Certification for Manufacturing of Flexible Food Packaging
Plascon Group’s flexible packaging manufacturing plant in Traverse City, Michigan recently achieved British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Food Safety Certification. BRC is a leading global quality and food safety certification program that is recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). Plascon manufactures film, bags and liners for the foodservice, food processing and bulk packaging industries. - August 16, 2013 - Plascon Group
Deacro Industries Launches New Website
Deacro Industries launches a new website after rebranding their image. - July 26, 2013 - Deacro Industries Ltd.
Educational Seminar for Manufacturers
An educational seminar, “LEAN as a Growth Strategy,” presented by industry experts Brad Muir and Gary Conner from Technical Change Associates will be held at the Courtyard Marriott, 3020 Riffel Drive, Salina, Kansas on Thursday, August 8th at 1:00pm, registration beginning at... - July 11, 2013 - Kasa Companies
Introducing Powerhouse MX Belts and Pulleys
Synchronous belt drive systems offer numerous benefits over conventional chain drives and many gear systems. When considering total investment costs, POWERHOUSE MX® belts typically last three times longer than roller chain drive systems, and POWERHOUSE MX® pulleys typically last ten times longer. The total cost of ownership for a POWERHOUSE MX® drive is significantly less than a roller chain drive. The lack of metal-to-metal part wear and lubrication requirements ensures a low maintenance drive. - June 06, 2013 - B&B Manufacturing
Outlook Group Packaging & Printing Solutions Certified as a G7 Master Printer for Flexographic and Lithographic Presses
Outlook Group Packaging & Printing Solutions has been re-certified as a G7 Master Printer by IDEAlliance. This certification includes Outlook Group’s flexographic and lithographic printing presses. This marks the first time Outlook Group Packaging & Printing Solutions has obtained G7... - May 30, 2013 - Outlook Group
Liquid Packaging Solutions Offers Turntable Special in May
Liquid Packaging Solutions, Inc., a LaPorte, Indiana based packaging machine manufacturer, has discounted prices for 45" stainless steel turntables through the month of May. Both loading and accumulating turntables are currently available from LPS for $3,300.00. - May 03, 2013 - Liquid Packaging Solutions, Inc.
The Apsolute II Thermal Inkjet Printer
As the UK distributor for the APS range of TIJ printers and inks, Rotech have recently taken delivery of their first Apsolute II printers which have a number of significant new innovations. The Apsolute II Controller All systems start with a standard Apsolute II controller to which upgrade packs... - March 28, 2013 - Rotech Machines Limited
PackagingConnections.com – Knowledge Sharing on "Printing Inks": An Informative Report for All Packaging/Printing Professionals
PackagingConnections.com “providing online packaging services and consultancy worldwide” has now focussed on a different vertical of Packaging. The company has released its first technical report on “Fundamentals of Printing Inks.” The report is a beginner’s guide on... - March 23, 2013 - Packaging Connections
Packaging Provider Outlook Group Packaging & Printing Solutions Receives AIB Recognition for Food Contact Packaging at Wisconsin Plant
Outlook Group Packaging & Printing Solutions, a leading manufacturer of packaging products including labels, folding cartons, flexible packaging, direct mail, and contract packaging services announced today that its Neenah, WI, facility was awarded a Recognition of Accomplishment for Food... - March 03, 2013 - Outlook Group
Shelve Your Taxes with the UniKeep Tax Organizer
Colorful Tax Organization Made Easy with Enclosed Storage Set That Fits on Shelf or File Cabinet While Keeping Documents Safe - March 01, 2013 - Univenture, Inc
Cheryl Browsky Named Marketing Manager for CardPak®
CardPak’s continued growth has resulted in the need for an experienced marketing professional to help catapult awareness of the paperboard packaging company’s latest creative products and services. - February 20, 2013 - CardPak, Inc.
Veteran Paperboard Converting Manager Dave Burkhart Joins CardPak®
CardPak’s growing management team welcomes industry veteran, Dave Burkhart, as Converting Manager. - January 24, 2013 - CardPak, Inc.
Leister Technologies AG to Debut New Automatic Welder at IRE 2013
Leister Technologies AG, the worldwide leader in plastic welding and hot air equipment, will debut its new UNIROOF E 40 mm automatic welder to the North American roofing audience at the International Roofing Expo (IRE), February 5-7 in San Antonio, Texas. With its 1.6-inch overlap nozzle, the... - January 20, 2013 - Leister Technologies, LLC
Lisa Lisa Biber, CPA, Joins CardPak® as Senior Accountant
With impressive year over year organic growth, CardPak expands administrative team by adding Lisa Biber, CPA, an experienced Senior Accountant. - January 11, 2013 - CardPak, Inc.
Ishida Europe Packing Solution Boosts Czech Confectionery Manufacturer's Efficiency Levels
Ishida Europe, a leading supplier of automated weighing and packaging equipment, is providing a unique packaging solution to increase a popular confectionery company's efficiency levels. Ishida Europe is now providing POEX Velké Mezi?í?í, a leading Czech confectionery... - December 28, 2012 - Ishida Europe