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SPECIAL REPORT: Electromechanical cylinder from Rexroth: powerful with a hygienic design
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Share a Coke” and unlock the soundtracks of summer on specially-marked Coca-Cola bottles

“Play a Coke” all summer long with over 185 curated Spotify playlists on bottles of Coca-Cola, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero. » Read full article

International Paper acquires Weyerhaeuser pulp biz for $2.2 billion

Transaction will strengthen International Paper’s position in global fluff pulp market, as well as significant synergies, superior R&D capabilities and valuable patent portfolio. » Read full article

BLUE Software acquires KODAK Design2Launch business

KODAK Design2Launch customers in pharmaceutical, CPG and retail industries join growing list of global BLUE customers. » Read full article

Bemis acquires packaging operations of Steripack

SteriPack Group to independently operate its contract manufacturing services business. » Read full article

Pro Mach acquires NJM Packaging

NJM Packaging’s capabilities are expected to fuel growth in pharmaceutical and contract packaging markets, strengthening one of packaging’s most comprehensive product lines and support networks. » Read full article

Vantage gains advantage

Vantage Specialty Ingredients acquires Resources of Nature. » Read full article
 
 
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Rexroth

Electromechanical cylinder from Rexroth: powerful with a hygienic design

Without slots and recesses, the second-generation EMC electromechanical cylinder from Rexroth offers a hygienic design. » read more
Fuller

H.B. Fuller launches new stretch adhesive

New product to support disposable underwear customers’ need for comfort and fit. » read more
 
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ABI - Icing on the cake

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Expertly integrated pick-and-place robotics serve up sweet productivity gains for a fast-growing fresh pastries producer looking for a bigger slice of the retail market pie. >> Learn more
 
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Mondi NA intros teapot-shaped stand-up pouch

New customizable stand-up pouch perfect for products looking to capture consumer’s eye on the retail shelf. » Read full article

McCormick & Company and Olam Spices & Vegetable Ingredients receive 1st place at Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards

OpX Leadership Network honors consumer packaged goods companies with improved performance in sustainability. » Read full article
 
Events 
 
SunChemical

CPMA says thanks to all who visited in Calgary

The final CPMA convention and trade show in Calgary was a rousing success with 2,500+ fruits and vegetable representatives in attendance. » more info

Packaging Events Calendar

Conferences, seminars, trade shows, training and more for companies involved in the packaging industry. » more info