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Explore the Factory of the Future: July 13 – 16, 2020

Join this free four-day virtual event. Experts from across Bosch and Bosch Rexroth present topics that introduce the Factory of the Future.


Produlith wins prestigious Gutenberg Award in the packaging category for Johnson & Johnson’s new product

The packaging of the Johnson & Johnson’s, Children’s Tylenol dissolve packs® was the result of a collaborative approach.


Liberty Entertainment Group ventures into grocery e-commerce with launch of cibomarket.com

Convenient online ordering of curated grocery offerings delivered safely to one’s door.


Picnic selects TGW as partner for highly-automated fulfillment center

TGW is the key partner for the fully robotized fulfillment center for Picnic in the Netherlands.


Local hospitality company switches gears to launch Project Safety Box, commits one million face masks to healthcare workers

The company’s ultimate goal is to provide essential items in a quick and efficient manner and to donate one million medical-grade masks to frontline healthcare workers.


OH SNAP!® Pickling Co. nears completion of SOMIC wraparound case packers installation

The first of the popular 424 W3 wraparound case packers for retail ready packaging has begun handling the collating and case packing of almost two million single-serve pouches per week.


Bellwyck adds two “first-ever” presses in Canada to provide next-generation custom-printed packaging solutions

Bellwyck has installed the longest Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102 press in Canada.


Greiner Packaging produces sustainable Pro Nature toilet-cleaner bottles for Henkel using 50 per cent recycled material

Sustainability is a relevant topic, and more and more companies are committed to promoting a circular economy and making a positive environmental contribution.


Gerhard Schubert GmbH’s Crailsheim plant honoured with the “Factory of the Year 2018” award

The jury was especially impressed with the plant’s innovative capability, the outstanding quality throughout the entire value chain and respectful treatment of employees.


Award-winning Earthcycle™ plastic free packaging extends product line to protein

In working with a large north eastern grocery chain, the trays were tested for performance and appearance.


Polyonics celebrates 25th anniversary and history of strong market leadership

Founded in 1995, Polyonics started in the industry as a manufacturer of printed barcode ID and tracking labels that resisted harsh PCB manufacturing processes.


Fresh Attitude salads now sold in 100 per cent recycled plastic packaging produced by Cascades

Custom-designed for Vegpro by Cascades, these containers are manufactured at the Cascades Inopak plant in Drummondville, Québec.


Nestlé Canada Inc. agrees to sell Nestlé Pure Life bottled-water business to Ice River Springs

The sale is contingent on completion of the regulatory review process and the deal is expected to close in Q3 2020.
 
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TC Transcontinental

TC Transcontinental Packaging Launches New Sustainable Packaging Web Section

The content has been updated to share with clients, and consumers, the benefits of flexible packaging. » Read more
Romaco Macofar

Romaco Macofar MicroRobot 50 Microdosing Machine: Avant-Garde Filling Technology

The MicroRobot 50 microdosing machine is Romaco Macofar’s innovative high-tech solution for filling cytostatic powders into vials. » Read more
nutpods

nutpods Launches Refrigerated Oat Creamers at Sprouts, Whole Foods, and Fresh Thyme

These two refrigerated flavors, Original and Cinnamon Swirl, follow a successful online-only launch of shelf-stable oat Original and French Vanilla. » Read more
 
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