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AstroNova

With Every Challenge, Comes Opportunity – Let AstroNova Help

At AstroNova, we want to make it easy for you to keep up with current demands, make business effortless for you, and allow you the opportunity to evaluate your labeling solutions, especially during today’s challenges. To do so, AstroNova is now offering free, personalized web demonstrations. During these quick demonstrations, see state-of-the-art printers that'll make business easier for you, receive an accurate label cost analysis, discuss suitable label materials for your application, and receive free printed samples of your label artwork. Contact AstroNova and turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. » Learn more
 
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Beneco

Danone Canada makes record product donation to Moisson Montreal

Community organizations across the region to benefit from latest step in company’s COVID-19 response Boucherville, Quebec » Read More

Cascades named to the list of the 50 Top Business Moves for the Planet

The company’s strong dedication to promoting recycled fibres in the manufacturing of its products played a key role in this decision. » Read More

Sysco Canada launches bulk grocery shopping program

Sysco@HOME customers can #shoplikeafoodie and choose from a variety of bulk grocery products » Read More

New report finds overwhelming majority of global consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable packaging

Most cite environmentally friendly, recyclable packaging as important » Read More

Festo assigns teams to respiratory-ventilator development and protective-gear manufacture

Festo also continues supplying industrial automation products to businesses in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada » Read More

Mactac® sustainability practices generate value for customers, employees and communities

Brand owners, packaging companies and others enhance environmental responsibility by partnering with Mactac » Read More

Sterile and antiviral packaging market to hit US$30 billion in 2026

Concerns regarding packaging safety due to COVID-19 contagion will be a booster in long term: FMI » Read More

Canadian restaurateurs enjoy a sales boost from national support after #TakeoutDay launches during COVID crisis

On Wednesday, April 15, Canadians from coast to coast banded with the hospitality industry to kick off National #TakeoutDay. » Read More

Electromate Inc. recognized as the 28th Best Workplace in Canada

This list, and related stories, appeared in a Special National Report on Friday April 17, 2020 in the Globe and Mail. » Read More

Earth Day, 50 years on: Q&A with Denis Hayes, coordinator of the first Earth Day

Fifty years later, we have different environmental challenges, some much larger, most notably global climate change. » Read More

OMRON supports COVID-19 relief efforts with donations to charitable organizations

OMRON is maintaining its production operations to support customers with essential manufacturing needs. » Read More

Domino is excited to be the newest Associate Members of Food and Beverage Ontario

FBO is a powerful advocate and facilitator for Ontario food and beverage processors. » Read More

Corby Spirit and Wine supporting Canadian communities during COVID-19 outbreak

The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has created one of the most difficult times in recent global and Canadian history. » Read More

COVID-19 will drive a paradigm shift in consumer spending

Even before COVID-19, there was a clear divide in performance between physical retailers and e-commerce. » Read More
 
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Earth Day

Earth Day at 50: Five Ways to Honor the Legacy and Change the World

Fifty years ago, 20 million Americans took to the streets at the first Earth Day to demand a better future. » Read More
Positive Effects

The Positive Effects of COVID-19 Call for Retail and Its Packaging to Cut Carbon

The coronavirus has hit retail hard. Footfall has all but been eradicated on our high streets, and government appeals have urged consumers to only purchase essential items. » Read More
Bunting-DuBois

Bunting-DuBois Provides Essential Custom Magnets and Magnetic Assemblies for Critical Medical Devices

These products include magnetic separation and metal detection equipment for the food industry and plastics industry. » Read More
Squid Ink

Squid Ink Introduces New Food-Grade Ink for Continuous Inkjet Printing Systems

SI-CIJ9351 Food Grade Red Ink is approved for use in Squid Ink’s Streamline® 5 and JetStream™ CIJ printers and is ideal for use in facilities that require food grade ink. » Read More
Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser offers free access to remote visual support during COVID-19 crisis

Free access to this feature is available until May 31, with the possibility of an extension if the ongoing pandemic response requires it. » Read More
Premier Tech

New Open-Mouth Bagging Machine for Powders

Highest precision with minimum product giveaway on the market » Read More
igus

General-use shield for protection against Coronavirus: igus produces headbands for face shields

igus is donating 100,000 headbands made with injection molding to apply to face masks to help medical professionals reduce their exposure during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. » Read More
 
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