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Hartmann announces major expansion of Canadian facility for egg packaging

Hartmann, the world's largest producer of moulded-fibre egg packaging, operates 17 plants across four continents. This extensive expansion will involve multiple new production lines and building expansions aimed at increasing manufacturing and warehouse capacities.


Polykar earns top BRCGS accreditation, ensuring unmatched food safety, quality

Continuous improvement in food-packaging safety management recognized with esteemed certification.


SnapSlide triumphs with IoPP AmeriStar Award for innovative child-resistant, one-handed container closure

Patented solution lauded for potential to help consumers with physical limitations, while reducing plastic usage compared to conventional caps.


Yaskawa expands Miamisburg headquarters to meet surging demand for automation solutions

The 185,000-square-foot state-of-the-art addition will nearly double the size of the company’s current production space, optimizing its operational capacity to meet the growing demand of the automation industry.


Canada fuels clean-tech growth with $2 million boost for Next Hydrogen’s electrolyzer innovations

Two Southern Ontario clean-tech companies to increase production of sustainable manufacturing innovations with Government of Canada support.


mk elevates customer experience with QR-enabled digital conveyor documentation solutions

mk launches digital conveyor information via QR codes, boosting efficiency, sustainability, and customer support with easy access to essential materials.


 
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The newest addition to the PakTech application family machine boosts production efficiency. » See the Video...
 
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Cascades celebrates 60th anniversary with new mural by Nicolas Lareau at Kingsey Falls plant

“Our 60th anniversary is an opportunity to highlight our values and our history. This mural project is in line with Cascades’ desire to leave its mark on the regional landscape by embellishing the environment in which it operates,” says Hugues Simon, President and CEO of Cascades. » See the Video...
 
 
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MULTIVAC Group acquires majority stake in Italianpack S.p.A., expanding packaging-machine capabilities

Italianpack will be incorporated into the MULTIVAC organization as a new Business Unit under the leadership of Tomaso Petrini, CEO of Italianpack. » Read More...

ATS acquires Paxiom, expands food-packaging technology with cutting-edge machinery

With a history of innovation and a strong global team, Paxiom will be a great addition to the ATS -- Packaging & Food Technology Group. » Read More...

Plan Automation protects food safety by X-raying millions of kilograms annually

(As seen in the Globe and Mail) In a refrigerated warehouse in Bolton, Ont., Plan Automation is X-raying millions of kilograms of food annually from producers who suspect shards of inedible materials have accidentally made their way into their products. » Read More...

 
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Coca-Cola, OREO Unite for “Besties” Limited-Edition Duo: A Perfectly Paired Drink, Cookie Combo

Celebrating friendship, the global brands and newfound besties are dropping exclusive treats and a unique Spotify experience, for fans to share with their besties for a limited time. » Read More...

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McDonald's Introduces Compostable Espresso Capsules for Nespresso Machines: A Sustainable Sip of Quality

The new Espresso Coffee Capsules are designed for commercial composting in collaboration with TerraCycle. » Read More...

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A Bottling Revolution: TopTier’s Australian Success Story

Until 2021, an Australian water-bottling company’s manual palletizing process had become the norm. Its warehouse employees tediously palletized 10-litre jugs and wrapped them by hand, believing there were few options outside of their current process, despite how labour-intensive and time-consuming it was. » Read More...

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Quadpack Expands Tottle Collection with Three New On-the-Go Skincare and Makeup Solutions

Quadpack’s tottle range is growing, made of recyclable materials and with PCR options. » Read More...

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American Carton Company Supercharges Die-Cutting Efficiency with BOBST's NOVACUT 106 ER

ACC serves many different types of clients with innovative packaging solutions, typically working with medium-to-medium-large manufacturers of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, medical devices, automotive solutions, personal-care products, and hardware. » Read More...