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Mars Canada to celebrate official opening of Bolton food plant expansion

Newly-expanded facility to accommodate increased manufacturing of Uncle Ben’s and Seeds of Change’s ready-to-heat rice and grain products.


Geosaf partners with Vipoll

Canadian company Geosaf joins with European beverage packaging machine manufacturer to launch a new technology—the first all-in-one filler for glass, cans and PET bottles.


Top 50 Packaging Ideas Expo keeps getting better

Canadian Packaging magazine’s annual one-day trade show continues to excel at connecting packaging innovators with buyers. PMMI, the association for packaging and processing technologies VP Tom Egan joins the growing list of speakers at the event.


Automate Now Plus – September 2017

Check out the latest free offering from Canadian Packaging magazine—AUTOMATE NOW Plus, a digital supplement for food and drug packagers and their OEMs.


Cheesy packaging

French cheese producer provides new look packaging for its line of spreadable cheeses thanks to RPC Bebo.
 
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Automated Packaging Systems

Festo creates …-Stars

The VUVS rugged valve and VUVG compact valve variants are Festo's newest stars in automation. » Read More
 
HARTING

HARTING Debuts Two New Products At Las Vegas Pack Expo 2017

The connectivity company has expanded its extensive M12 and RFID product portfolio with two new products to support the needs of markets, including rail, where vibration is a concern. » Read More
 
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Changes at the top of Dairy Queen’s crown

Troy Bader to succeed John Gainor as president and chief executive officer of International Dairy Queen, Inc. » Read More

Pilz is a world market leader—and it has proof

In the world market leader index produced by the University of St. Gallen and the Academy of German Market Leaders, Pilz is listed as the 2017 World Market Leader Champion in the "electronic & electrical engineering" sector, in the category "Safety and control technology for industrial processes". » Read More

New printing technology creates movement to attract customer attention

Innovative ‘prismatic’ effect for carton packaging attracts attention and engages customers. » Read More

Call for entries: PAC Global Leadership Awards

30 Days Left to get your entries in for the 2018 PAC Global Leadership Awards » Read More

High-quality drinking bottles and beverage cups with seals made of food-compliant TPEs

For absolute leak-proof sealing of its versatile OMNI drinking bottles and CRUISE beverage cups, Timolino uses a Thermoplastic Elastomer from KRAIBURG TPE that combines permanent elasticity with food compliance fully in accordance with FDA regulations and EU directive 10/2011. » Read More

Nice Day For A Party!—September 2017, Canadian Packaging

Ontario craft brewers in buoyant mood to celebrate the industry’s stellar growth » Read More
 
Events 
 

PAC’s Select Food Products Plant Tour

Come and ketchup with Select Food Products—the Canadian family-owned food manufacturer with more than 75-years experience in the sauce and condiment segment. » Read More

BOBST reveals game-changing innovations to be showcased at FEFCO 2017

Visitors to Austrian showcase will have the opportunity to learn all about the new technology at the BOBST exhibit. » Read More

Packaging Events Calendar

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