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September 10, 2019
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CPL - BB1

Polykar plans to build new manufacturing plant in Edmonton

The proposed 50,000-square-foot facility will add about 30 million pounds of production capacity to the Montreal-based packaging supplier's product lines.


TC Transcontinental buys majority stake in Ecuador-based banana industry film supplier Trilex

Trilex has about 170 workers and supplies plastics packaging and farm plastics used for protection and pest control.


Private equity firm May River buys Kason Corp., creates Advanced Material Processing company

The new firm combines Kason with May River's existing portfolio company, Marion Process Solutions.


Canadian auto sales posted modest increase in August, report says

U.S. auto sales also grew at a robust rate in August, according to the latest Auto News Flash from Scotiabank.
 
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Special Reports 
 
Special Reports

Danish automation supplier OnRobot comes to North America

The end-of-arm tooling maker for collaborative robot applications has opened a new R&D office in Los Angeles as part of its push into the U.S. and Canadian markets. » Read More
 
Special Reports

A cool comeback in conformal cooling

Industry veteran Pat Zaffino and his team are back in business with a game changing conformal cooling technology for injection molds. » Read More
 
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LinkedIn - BB2

LSR 2019

Sept. 9-12, 2019
Location: Schaumburg, Ill.
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PAC Tour: Alpha Poly Packaging

Sept. 11, 2019
Location: Brampton, Ont.
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Polymers in Flooring

Sept. 17-18, 2019
Location: Atlanta, Ga.
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