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A 2015 Pack-Smart Inc MM-800 servo driven 800mm width product packaging line, model no. IPF 30-27-4, serial no. 1959
By Converter on February 16, 2021On behalf of the Owners, Marriott & Co. currently offer for sale by ONLINE AUCTION: A 2015 Pack-Smart Inc MM-800 servo driven 800mm width product packaging line, model no. IPF 30-27-4, serial no. 1959 Bidding Closes: From 3pm Tuesday 23 February 2021 Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire UK Collection: By 4pm on Friday 26 February 2021 Link to the […] -
Soupergirl becomes world’s first plastic-neutral soup company
By Converter on February 11, 2021Soupergirl, the all-natural, plant-based soup and gazpacho company, announced that it will become the world’s first soup company to go plastic neutral by recovering an equivalent amount of plastic from the planet for each pound it uses in packaging its soups. In a unique partnership with rePurpose Global, Soupergirl will donate a portion of proceeds towards the removal of hard-to-recycle plastics, […] -
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Baldwin Vision Systems unveils new “Defender” comprehensive inspection and defect tracking solution
By Converter on February 3, 2021Baldwin Vision Systems has unveiled a new “Defender” suite of data-connected technologies to identify, track, and remove print defects. Specifically designed for wide web packaging substrates, Defender 100% Inspection is the foundation for the industry’s most comprehensive defect tracking solution. Defender Data Central and Defender Waste Manager combine to function as a seamless defect detection and tracking workflow. The combination […] -
Color-Logic certifies Slater Harrison substrates
By Converter on February 1, 2021Color-Logic has announced its certification of three substrates from the Centura Collection manufactured by Slater Harrison & Co Ltd of Bollington Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Commenting on the certification, Color-Logic CTO and co-founder, Richard Ainge said: “The Slater Harrison CenturaPearl Snow White substrate and two weights of the Slater Harrison CenturaReflect Argent substrate provide attractive and cost-effective alternatives to the metalised […] -
ABG installs 2,000th Vectra rewinder
By Converter on January 5, 2021A B Graphic International (ABG) has reached an impressive milestone in the global supply of its market-leading finishing solutions, by recently installing its 2000th Vectra turret rewinder. The machine, a Vectra ECTR, was purchased by Cleveland, Ohio-based OMNI Systems, the largest, privately-owned label converter in the US. The company began manufacturing turret rewinders in 1995 and its entry-level ECTR 4, […] -
Neopac develops high-barrier, easy-application tube solution for veterinary drug from Aurora Pharmaceuticals
By Converter on December 28, 2020High-quality packaging provider, Hoffmann has developed a differentiating packaging solution for a topical antiparasitic solution produced by Aurora Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a US-based manufacturer and distributer of animal health medicines. Featuring the active ingredient selamectin, the recently-released Revolt Topical Solution is now available via prescription in convenient, high-barrier single-use tubes with a simple, no-mess applicator. For the project, Neopac produced its […] -
Smooth Finish LLC becomes premier distributor of Neschen’s brand of hardware in the US market
By Converter on December 24, 2020Neschen Coating GmbH, the German manufacturer of self-adhesive media, laminators and industrial coating solutions, recently opened a US-based company that directly serves the North American market. With Smooth Finish LLC from Georgia, Neschen Inc. now has an experienced partner who can also provide technical support for the US laminator business. Don Bahr, CEO of Smooth Finish and the Neschen team […] -
Microcare launches new website for premium cleaning, coating and lubricating fluids
By Converter on December 22, 2020Industrial cleaning fluids and tools manufacturer, MicroCare, LLC recently announced the upcoming launch of its new and improved website. The updated site launches on January 11, 2021. It includes refreshed product pages and easier, simplified navigation and product searching. MicroCare.com is a one-stop destination for hundreds of cleaning, coating and lubricating fluids used in the manufacture, installation and maintenance of […] -
Rondo-Pak expands capacity with investment in new equipment
By Converter on December 18, 2020The provider of quality folding cartons and printed components for the pharmaceutical, medical device and consumer industries, has continued to expand capacity at its primary facilities in Camden, New Jersey and San Juan, Puerto Rico, through infrastructure investment. The most recent additions address heightened market demand for specialty packaging, such as cartons incorporating child resistance, tamper evidence, crash lock or […] -
i2r Packaging Solutions targets US market growth
By Converter on December 1, 2020Strategic investments, impressive growth in capacity over the past 12 months and ongoing market penetration, particularly overseas, has resulted in i2r Packaging Solutions increasing its global offering by establishing a presence in the US. In developing the operation, i2r has also recruited a national sales manager, Dave Cobb, to oversee its interests. Mr Cobb joins i2r from a similar account management […]