Hanrun Paper launches label film clear for 3D garment labels
Hanrun Paper has released label film clear, a transparent film for 3D labels used in garment decoration. The material is intended …
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Sound Growth Partners acquires Frontier Packaging
Private equity firm Sound Growth Partners (SGP) has acquired Frontier Packaging, funding the deal alongside management via its one-stop buyout …
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Constantia Flexibles supplies paper-based wrap for NÖM butter
Constantia Flexibles has commercialised its paper-based butter packaging in Europe through a partnership with Austrian dairy producer NÖM. The wrap uses …
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Georgia-Pacific plans thermoforming expansion at Arkansas site
Georgia-Pacific will invest about $20m in two thermoforming lines at its Anchor Packaging plant in Paragould, Arkansas, US. The project continues …
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UK reforms packaging EPR fees following industry backlash over costs
The UK Government is reforming its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging following sustained criticism from glass manufacturers, drinks …
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How to cut packaging weight without compromising protection
Reducing packaging weight can help manufacturers lower material consumption, control costs and improve supply chain efficiency. However, removing material without …
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UK to exempt direct-to-hospitality glass containers from EPR fees
The UK Government has revealed plans to remove extended producer responsibility (EPR) fees on certain glass drinks containers supplied directly …
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Industry leaders back new packaging hub for unified recycling data
Systemiq and Earth Action have created an analytics platform, the Packaging Data Hub, aimed at resolving long-standing variations in post-consumer …
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D.O.G. LABEL and UPM team up on oncology medicine booklet label
D.O.G. LABEL has developed a booklet label for an oncology medicine in a small-diameter HDPE bottle, working with UPM on …
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Clearlake explores sale of packaging manufacturer IPG – report
Clearlake Capital Group is assessing a potential divestment of IPG in a deal that may exceed $3.5bn, reported Bloomberg citing …
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Ageing machinery and skills gaps challenge packaging industry
Ageing equipment, growing demand for automation and shortages of skilled engineers are putting pressure on packaging manufacturers. Modernising production requires …
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Why recyclable packaging can still be hard to recycle
A plastic bottle, flexible pouch or coated carton may contain materials that can be recycled, yet still end up being …
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ePac Flexible Packaging opens Arizona production site
ePac Flexible Packaging has launched a manufacturing facility in Mesa, Arizona, near Phoenix, to support rising demand for digitally printed …
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Supertape replaces six label presses with two Bobst units
Multinational adhesive manufacturer Supertape has upgraded its label production facilities, replacing a six-machine setup with two presses from its long-standing …
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Nelipak acquires healthcare packaging manufacturer Technipaq
Nelipak has acquired healthcare packaging solutions firm Technipaq for an undisclosed sum. Technipaq’s leadership team and approximately 200 employees will move …
