Category: Press Release

Mar 17
Metas® Solutions Introduces Rietstack IRS Modular Machine

Press release submitted on behalf of Metas® SolutionsMetas® Solutions, Grand Rapids, Machinery, has introduced the Rietstack IRS modular automatic rotary cutting machine with high pile stacker (IRS modular). The IRS modular is designed for die-cutting labels and stacking IML, BML, board and paper up to 1 meter long. The key features of this machine include […]

Mar 04
MCC Receives First Joint Recyclability Approval

Press release submitted on behalf of RecyClass APR and RecyClass have jointly recognized MCC’s ‘SealPPeel’ technology applicable on PP packaging tubs as fully compatible with both PP white and colored recycling streams in the United States and Europe. This marks the first APR-RecyClass joint Recyclability Approval since the collaboration agreement in March 20231 “Parallel test […]

Dec 04
Not a Member Yet? Here’s Why Your Company Should Join

Incorporating in-mold technology in the manufacturing process requires that we all work together to be successful. The In-Mold Decorating Association is the connection point for everyone in the in-mold technology production chain – suppliers, tool builders, printers, molders and brand owners – for collaboration, technical knowledge and market growth. What can IMDA offer?   Process […]

Nov 22
APR Releases New and Improved PCR Certification Program

Press release submitted on behalf of the Association of Plastic Recyclers The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), Washington, District of Columbia, announced significant upgrades and improvements to the APR PCR Certification Program. Responding to the growing demand for more accountability in recycling from government regulators, brand companies and in the broader media, APR’s updated program […]

Oct 31
Taghleef Industries Opens State-of-the-Art Innovation Center in Europe

Press release submitted on behalf of Taghleef Industries San Giorgio di Nogaro, Italy – Taghleef Industries, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of PP-based, biobased, and biodegradable films for flexible packaging, labels, graphic arts, announces the opening of its new Innovation Center in Italy, at its site in San Giorgio di Nogaro. In addition to […]

Oct 15
NPE2024 Achieves Recycling Goal, Releases Recycling Data

Press release submitted on behalf of the Plastics Industry Association   NPE2024: The Plastics Show, Orlando, Florida, the largest plastics trade show in the Americas, has released final recycling data from the recycling efforts carried out at the trade show. NPE, in collaboration with its recycling partners, Commercial Plastics Recycling, Inc., Conair, and WEIMA, achieved […]

Oct 10
W. MÜLLER Announces Partnership with Feuerherm for Advanced Blow Molding Technology

Press release submitted on behalf of W. MÜLLER W. MÜLLER, Agawam, Massachusetts, a global leader in mono and multi-layer EBM equipment and expertise to the blow molding industry, is pleased to announce its new partnership with Feuerherm, also of Troisdorf, Germany, the leading manufacturer and supplier for radial wall thickness control systems in extrusion blow […]

Sep 24
IMDA Announces Award Winners in 2024 Competition – Honoring the Best in In-Mold Technology Applications

The In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA), Topeka, Kansa, once again recognized industry leaders in in-mold labeling (IML), in-mold decorating (IMD) and in-mold electronics (IME) by announcing the winners of the 2024 IMDA Awards Competition. Honorees were revealed at the Plastic Product Decorating Summit on September 19 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with entries judged based on overall design […]

Sep 06
Plastic Product Decorating Summit Presents Recyclability of Decorated Plastics Discussion

Choices in packaging decoration can make or break a product’s ability to be recycled. The 2024 Plastic Product Decorating Summit will feature a special discussion on the Recyclability of Decorated Plastics, featuring Ruben Nance, program director for Preferred Design Recognition at the Association of Plastics Recyclers (APR). The 2024 Plastic Product Decorating Summit returns to […]

Sep 05
CMG Plastics Expands Canadian Operations

Press release submitted on behalf of CMG. We’re excited to announce a significant expansion of our Canadian operations, reflecting our commitment to supporting the growth of our customers and staying at the forefront of the plastic packaging industry. This ambitious project, which began in Spring of 2023, has transformed our existing space, and set the […]