July 2024
AICC Northeast Summit Set For August 7-8 In Atlantic City
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced open registration for the Northeast Summit set for August 7-8 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The preliminary agenda includes a presentation from Mike Butler, Senior Director of Sales & Fiber Sourcing at Domtar, a 401k discussion, the Great Print Debate Panel followed by lunch at…
TAPPI Announces House Of Blues Rock Star Event At SuperCorrExpo
TAPPI announced the House of Blues Rock Star Experience — an exclusive opportunity to expand your network of peers, experts, industry leaders and influencers in a dynamic and electrifying atmosphere during the TAPPI/AICC SuperCorrExpo trade show September 8-12 in Orlando, Florida. The event promises live music, custom cocktails, and supercharged networking….
EPA Issues Cleanup Plan for Shaffer Equipment Superfund Site in Minden, West Virginia
PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) that addresses a source of contaminated soil at the former Shaffer Equipment Company (SEC) property in Minden, West Virginia. Today’s ROD, which applies to the polychlorinated biphenyls (“PCBs”) located at the SEC property at the Shaffer…
New Event Set to Disrupt the Medical Packaging Community
Designed for healthcare leaders by healthcare leaders, Disruption Expo equips executives with tools to advance their careers and manage their business during chaotic times. …
Trioworld To Acquire Palamy-BRJ
Trioworld Group, Smålandsstenar, Sweden, signed an agreement to acquire the French companies Palamy and BRJ through a purchase of all the shares in Sopal SAS. Palamy SAS (Palamy) and Beaudet et René Jean Emballage SAS (BRJ) are both players in high performance packaging solutions for bread, frozen food, and other consumer…
WestRock Signs Build-To-Suit Lease For New Facility In WI
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin based Dermody Properties, a diversified private equity investment management company focused on the national logistics real estate sector, announced that WestRock has signed a build-to-suit lease at LogistiCenter at Pleasant Prairie. WestRock is establishing a Great Lakes regional corrugated operations hub and will require more than 580,000 square…
Jackie O’s Brewery Wins Colored By INX Can Design Contest
Jackie O’s Brewery, Athens, Ohio, recently celebrated its victory for winning the fifth annual Colored by INX Can Design contest. The design entry for Mystic Mama West Coast Style IPA won the popular vote, determined by five independent judges and the public through INX International’s Facebook and LinkedIn social media pages….
Here’s Help for Your Packaging EPR Compliance
Policies are evolving domestically and abroad, but a knowledgeable partner — and this list of consultants — can help you prepare your extended producer responsibility plan. …
Koenig & Bauer Plans Partnership With Graphic Security Systems Corp.
Wurzburg, Germany based Koenig & Bauer and Graphic Security Systems Corporation (GSSC) announced their intention to jointly develop and deliver advanced anti-counterfeiting solutions to customers worldwide. Leveraging the combined expertise of both organizations, this partnership marks a significant step forward in the fight against counterfeiters and the protection of valuable documents…
Constantia Flexibles, ExxonMobil Launch Recyclable Freezer Film
Constantia Drukpol, one of the Polish plants of flexible packaging converter Constantia Flexibles, has teamed up with ExxonMobil, a supplier of polyethylene resins, to develop a freezer film for the ready-to-use plant-based food brand Bonduelle. This collaboration led to the development of a mono-material polyethylene (PE) solution designed to replace traditional…