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  • Kolbus America Enters New Era Under Kolbus Group
    by Len Prazych on April 21, 2025 at 8:00 pm

    Huntersville, North Carolina based Kolbus America announced a new chapter in its history, marking a significant milestone in efforts to further solidify its leadership in the North American casemaking and luxury packaging market. Following the acquisition of Kolbus GmbH by Max Valier Holding, Kolbus America now operates under the newly formed KOLBUS Group GmbH, a […]

  • Coral Products Acquires Arrow Film Converters
    by Greg Kishbaugh on April 21, 2025 at 3:43 pm

    Coral Products, Wythenshawe, Manchester, a supplier of flexible and film-based packaging solutions, has completed the acquisition of Arrow Film Converters, Whitwood, Castleford. The deal was made via Coral Products’ subsidiary, Film & Foil Solutions, for a consideration of $662,041. Under the terms of the agreement, Coral Products will obtain several pieces of equipment such as […]

  • Eightco Announces Sale Of Ferguson Containers
    by Len Prazych on April 21, 2025 at 12:11 pm

    Easton, Pennsylvania based Eightco Holdings Inc. announced that it has completed the sale of its subsidiary, Ferguson Containers, Inc., to Reichard Corrugated Products, LLC, an entity controlled by the existing management of Ferguson Containers. “We are pleased to announce the sale of Ferguson Containers. This planned divestiture is a milestone that will allow both companies […]

  • Inovar Packaging Acquires ModTek
    by Greg Kishbaugh on April 18, 2025 at 3:27 pm

    Inovar Packaging Group, a packaging and label printing solutions provider, has acquired ModTek, a manufacturer of labels located in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey. Specializing in pressure-sensitive and extended content labels, ModTek serves a diverse range of sectors.These include food, craft beer, wine, spirits, and consumer durable goods, with the company’s advanced printing technology complementing Inovar’s […]

  • CalBox Invests In Amtech’s APB Scheduling System
    by Len Prazych on April 18, 2025 at 12:00 pm

    Fort Washington, Pennsylvania based Amtech Software announced that Santa Fe Springs, California based CalBox Group recently signed an agreement to implement Amtech’s Advanced Planning Board (APB) scheduling system. CalBox said it is excited about the new game-changing module which will add to the efficient response time. Production control is looking forward to automating and optimizing […]

  • Metsä Board Corporation Names Esa Kaikkonen CEO
    by Len Prazych on April 17, 2025 at 8:00 pm

    Espoo, Finland based Metsä Board Corporation announced that it has appointed Metsä Group’s EVP, Strategy, Esa Kaikkonen, as the new CEO of the company as of 7 April 2025 following CEO Mika Joukio’s decision to step down from his CEO position. Joukio will continue with Metsä Board until October 2025 and support Kaikkonen during the […]

  • NovaVision Acquires Precision Converting Technologies
    by Greg Kishbaugh on April 17, 2025 at 3:26 pm

    NovaVision, a producer of high-security identification and authentication solutions, has acquired Precision Converting Technologies, Hudson, Wisconsin. PCT, based in Hudson, Wisconsin, specializes in advanced security products and solutions, including ID and bank card security laminates, passport laminates, custom labels, and custom precision converting capabilities that serve various industries. NovaVision product offerings, include security hologram labels; […]

  • Signode Offering Tours Of New Customer Experience Center
    by Len Prazych on April 17, 2025 at 12:00 pm

    Tampa, Florida based Signode is offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at its new Customer Experience Center (CEC) in Roselle, Illinois. This innovation hub is where manufacturers work with Signode specialists to test, refine, and optimize their transit packaging strategies—before, during, and after implementation. Highlights include the ISTA-Certified Packaging Lab where transit conditions are replicated to […]

  • AICC Midwest Region Seeks $5,000 Scholarship Applications
    by Len Prazych on April 16, 2025 at 7:36 pm

    Cassi Malone, Vice President of Sales at Corrugated Supplies Company and AICC Midwest Region Director, announced that the Midwest Region is offering two $5,000 scholarships to children or grandchildren of full-time employees of companies who are members or associate members in good standing of AICC Midwest Region. The AICC Midwest Region’s objective is to provide […]

  • TLMI Printing Excellence Awards Opens For Submissions
    by Greg Kishbaugh on April 16, 2025 at 3:24 pm

    TLMI has opened submissions for the 48th Printing Excellence Awards. Each year, the awards celebrate the accomplishments of the North American label and packaging industry, highlighting excellence in management, sustainability, print and individual industry leadership. The awards recognize excellence in all printing processes, including digital, flexography, gravure, offset, rotary screen and multi-process. The winners will […]

  • TSC Sustainability Leadership Institute 2025 Recap
    by TSC on February 13, 2025 at 10:47 pm

    TSC members and partners kicked off the new year by coming together in St. Augustine, Florida for our annual Sustainability Leadership Institute retreat. Representatives from leading retailers, brands, and academia […]

  • Important Updates to Our Agricultural Production Data 
    by TSC on January 9, 2025 at 12:33 am

    We’re excited to announce significant updates to our agricultural production data layers, incorporating both the USDA’s 2023 Cropland Data Layer (CDL) and MapSPAM 2020 into CommodityMap. These updates bring important […]

  • The Sustainability Consortium Honored with ASU President’s Award for Sustainability 
    by TSC on December 20, 2024 at 4:33 pm

    On December 6, 2024, The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) was recognized with the President’s Award for Sustainability from Arizona State University (ASU) during the annual President’s Awards ceremony. The event celebrated […]

  • Tackling Supply Chain Transparency: TSC’s CommodityMap Empowers Companies
    by TSC on October 9, 2024 at 7:50 pm

    A Powerful and Free Tool Designed to Help Companies Gain Deeper Insights Into Their Agricultural Supply Chains Background In today’s globalized economy, companies face unprecedented challenges in maintaining transparency throughout […]

  • The Sustainability Consortium Receives 2024 President’s Award for Sustainability
    by TSC on August 12, 2024 at 5:20 pm

    The Sustainability Consortium Receives Prestigious 2024 President’s Award for Sustainability from Arizona State University TEMPE, AZ – August 12, 2024 – The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) has been honored with the […]

  • Sustainability Tools Expand Alignment to Reduce Reporting Burden and Increase Data Harmonization for Food and Agriculture Suppliers
    by TSC on July 22, 2024 at 5:39 pm

    Syngenta and The Sustainability Consortium’s sustainability reporting tools and frameworks are further aligned to streamline value chain reporting and data collection for additional product categories. TEMPE, Ariz. –The Sustainability Consortium […]

  • The Sustainability Consortium Launches Free Commodity Mapping Platform
    by TSC on May 2, 2024 at 12:48 pm

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  • Drive for Scope 3 Measurement and Disclosure Not Stopping
    by TSC on April 17, 2024 at 7:17 pm

    While The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) applauds the recent news that the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) climate disclosure guidance requires many publicly traded companies to start disclosing their Scope […]

  • Industry Partnership Unveils Barriers and Opportunities in Sustainability Data Collection Throughout Pork Supply Chain
    by TSC on February 16, 2024 at 5:42 pm

    February 6, 2024 Trust In Food™ and The Sustainability Consortium explore data collection and sharing within pork and row crop producers, find gaps worth exploring.  Lenexa, Kan., (February 7, 2024) – Amid […]

  • Welcome New TSC Board Members!
    by TSC on November 15, 2023 at 5:57 pm

    The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of three distinguished individuals to its board, each bringing a wealth of experience and expertise in sustainability practices. Join us […]