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Beneco

TC Transcontinental’s Recycling Group acquires assets of Enviroplast Inc.

The equipment acquired will be used for converting plastic waste recovered from sorting facilities and other commercial, industrial and agricultural sources into recycled plastic granules.


Crown Brand-Building Packaging of Mexico celebrates with INX Can Design Contest trophy

The celebration continues at Crown Brand-Building Packaging after winning the inaugural Colored by INX Can Design contest in April.


ABB’s ground-breaking YuMi® robot has set new standards for collaborative robotics for five years

ABB is celebrating the big story of its small robot, with its dual-arm YuMi col-laborative robot reaching its fifth birthday this year.


Splosh hijacks hand-wash bottles in bid to eliminate plastic waste

The Welsh start-up was founded in 2012 with the aim to be kinder to the environment and reduce the amount of plastic people use.


KFC Canada donating 200,000 meals to Food Banks Canada

With help from Canadians, KFC is hoping to surpass the target.


Video teaser released: Domino X630i digital aqueous inkjet corrugated press

Domino has released a 42-second video teaser of the X630i digital aqueous inkjet press, as they continue to grow their Digital Printing business with entrance into the corrugated sector.


Legal cannabis set to grow scientific R&D, says Delta

Canadian lab equipment distributor Delta Scientific is highlighting how the legalisation of Cannabis in Canada has promoted growth in the scientific research and development industry.
 
 
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Walter Surface

70% Alcohol Hand Sanitizer - Health Canada Approved

Keep your employees and your customers safe with Aerochem’s 70% alcohol hand sanitizer. Aerochem’s formula is made with the highest quality of food grade alcohol available and is enhanced with vitamin E to keep hands moisturized. Liquid solution evaporates slowly to kill germs and bacteria, all while eliminating sticky residue. Health Canada approved. NPN: 80098560. » Learn more
 
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PET

Bottled-Up Frustration for PET

One of the effects of the coronarvirus pandemic is that consumer behaviour in terms of buying and consuming goods has changed in line with restricted supplies and access to retail sites. » Read more
Industry 4.0

Is Industry 4.0 a Pipe Dream?

Google Trends data suggests that worldwide searches for ‘Industry 4.0’ have continually increased since the term was first coined. » Read more
Schreiner ProTech

Schreiner ProTech Develops Label for Tamper Protection and Proof of Maintenance for e-bike Belt Drive from Brose Antriebstechnik

Solution reliably indicates unauthorized opening of belt drive’s protective housing, limiting access to manufacturers and maintenance professionals. » Read more
Eltronis

Surge in Counterfeit Goods during Coronavirus Outbreak Sparks Hike in Demand for Authentication Protection

Speciality security printer Eltronis has reported a 20 per cent increase in enquiries for its brand protection and track and trace solutions since the outbreak of Coronavirus. » Read more
Essentra Tapes

Beefeater Blood Orange Launches in Canada

Essentra Tapes has launched the first tear tape for flexible packaging to combine the sustainability of recycled polyester (rPET) alongside the benefits of easy-opening and brand enhancement. » Read more
Maple Leaf Foods

Maple Leaf Foods Launches Maple Leaf 50/50™, a Range of Products Made With Half Premium Meat, Half Plant-Based Protein and Natural Ingredients

These innovative fusion protein offerings answer consumer interest in plant-protein without compromising taste. » Read more
SATO

SATO Wins Red Dot Award for Smart Desktop Label Printer

SATO Holdings Corporation, a manufacturer of label printers and provider of auto-ID solutions, received the Red Dot Award. » Read more
Gutfried

Gutfried Organic Chicken Meat Sausage in Innovative Packaging

Through strong collaboration, Zur Mühlen Group (Gutfried), BASF, SABIC and SÜDPACK are breaking new ground in packaging. » Read more
Romark Logistics

3PL-Provider Romark Logistics Automates Inventory Counts With Drones

The biggest impact of the ongoing pandemic, by far, has been the disruption in supply chains – from farm to fork, and from shop floors to shop fronts. » Read more
Reiser

Keep Your Products and Your Customers Safe with Reiser’s Wide Range of Packaging Solutions

Fabbri stretch wrap packaging from Reiser offers the ultimate in food safety by eliminating in-store handling of loose products while providing a tamper evident package for consumers. » Read more
 
Events 
 
Walter Surface Please note, many industry events are being rescheduled, postponed or cancelled amid the ongoing threat of COVID-19. For the latest updates, please visit our regularly-updated list of industry events that have been impacted by COVID-19.