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How packaging companies could drive climate change action: GlobalData
Packaging Gateway looks at the part the packaging industry is playing in creating but also combatting climate change, which packaging companies are leading the way, and how the industry could better drive climate change action.
K2 Kinetics acquires case packer manufacturer RPM
RPM’s TL Series of automated packaging equipment can be used for various applications, including case packing and de-casing.
Why businesses should outsource their packaging solutions: WePack
WePack managing director Mick Clark tells Retail Insight Network how outsourcing packaging processes can help businesses build their brand with more control while creating cost-effective solutions.
SIG Combibloc to sell Whakatāne Mill in New Zealand
Whakatāne Mill (WML) will cease production of liquid packaging board following the acquisition.
How cosmetic brands can deliver on eco promises: Lifestyle Packaging
It’s in a company’s best interest to live up to its eco promises as sustainability has become a key driver of consumer purchasing. Despite this, 71% of consumers believe beauty brands are…
Packaging industry deals total $3.3bn globally in April 2021
Total packaging industry deals worth $3.3bn were announced globally for April 2021, with the $2.65bn private equity deal with Crown Holdings being the sector's biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals…
IT hiring in global packaging industry rises 2.4% in April 2021
The global packaging industry noticed a 2.4% rise in IT hiring activity in April 2021 over the previous month, led by Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning India’s 13.14% share, according to…
Asia-Pacific’s packaging industry IT hiring activity rises 4.6% in April 2021
Asia-Pacific witnessed a 4.6% rise in IT hiring activity in the packaging industry in April 2021 compared with the previous month, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics index. April 2021 has…
How could the Biden administration change the US aluminium industry?
In the US, aluminium is an ever-growing industry and an important part of American manufacturing. The material is increasing in demand in the packaging industry by both specialists and consumers…
DS Smith invests £100m into circular economy R&D
UK-headquartered plastic-free packaging provider DS Smith has announced that it plans to invest £100m into research and development (R&D) over five years to help the packaging industry progress towards a…
