Category: In the News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Beck Automation Launches Fully Automatic, Highly Flexible Handle Automation System for Industrial Plastic Pails   OBERENGSTRINGEN, Switzerland, March 28, 2023 – Beck Automation AG, a leading Swiss in-mold labeling (IML) and automation specialist, has announced the launch of the Beck Bailer, a highly flexible system which enables the fully automatic assembly of metal handles for industrial […]

Beck Automation AG, Oberengstringen, Switzerland, announced the launch of a new adjustment head for precision label alignment – targeted for the production of small packaging units of consumables for the medical market. The adjustment head is an integral part of the IML system. It picks up individual labels and measures and aligns them in the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Brooke Maltun, President, OMV Technologies, 310-988-9764 or brooke.maltun@omvtechnologies.com, or Greg Hannoosh, President, Next Step Communications Inc., 207-703-0343 or ghannoosh@next-step.com OMV Technologies Names Gary P. Kooper as New CEO Using His Mantra “Simplify, Focus and Execute,” Kooper Aims to Reignite OMV’s ‘No Machine Left Behind’ Strategy by Leveraging the […]

Fürth/Germany, March 2nd, 2023: As a trade association, the In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA) represents injection molders, printers, material suppliers, and machine manufacturers who are committed to the development of In-Mold Labeling (IML), In-Mold Decoration (IMD), and In-Mold Electronics (IME). As part of the IMDA Awards Competition, the renowned organization annually honors the best products manufactured […]

RecyClass Design Book is a practical guide clarifying the concepts of recyclability and design for recycling which are based on a science-driven approach. This document elaborates on the concept of RecyClass Design for Recycling Guidelines, and can be used by all plastic industry actors working on designing recyclable plastic packaging. Design Book provides a step-by-step […]

In-mold Decorating Association (IMDA) has announced changes to its board of directors and new executive committee appointments. Two members of the IMDA board of directors have stepped down after years of dedicated service to the association and the industry: Tim Curnutt and Joseph Hirtzer. Curnutt is president and CEO of Distinctive Plastics, a contract manufacturer […]

OBERENGSTRINGEN, Switzerland, January 24, 2023 – Beck Automation AG, announced the launch of a new adjustment head for precision label alignment at the Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West show (Booth #2963) Feb. 7-9 in Anaheim, Calif. The company also provided an update on its recent decision to establish a medical business unit focused on […]

SUSSEX, Wis., January 01, 2023 – Sussex IM, Inc., announced a series of leadership appointments to position the Company for its next phase of growth. vice president of supply chain, Megan Tzanoukakis, has been appointed president and chief executive officer. Along with Tzanoukakis comes the addition of three new members to the leadership team: chief […]

Nissha Co., Ltd., a technology leader in decorative molding and sustainable materials, has entered into a financial and business partnership with the material innovation startup Sulapac Ltd. This partnership is one of Nissha’s key activities regarding its sustainability and business strategy. Helsinki, Finland (November 29, 2022) Global technology leader Nissha Co., Ltd.’s customers include some of the […]

The Packaging Europe expert jury has announced that the solution proposed by Taghleef Industries and Gerosa Group of a BOPP High barrier 4-side sealed sachet has won the Recyclable Packaging Category for the Pre-Commercialized Innovations. The packaging solution proposed aims to replace multi-material structures made of PET/Alu/PE or PET/metPET/PE in applications such as dry powder […]