Miscellaneous

The 2020 Diamond Awards, to be held on 18 June 2020, will therefore be even more representative of the flexo community and of each step which goes into fantastic flexo printed products.

Taking place at the Intercontinental Hotel Düsseldorf, this really will be the key party during drupa for the flexo community.

A cocktail reception will be followed by the awards ceremony and dinner. The evening, of course, will be rounded off with an after-party to remember.

According to Tim Novak, Managing Partner of ePac Boston, “Since we opened last year the reception to our unique value proposition has been great. Locally based small and medium-sized brands, many focused on offering healthy food choices, can now rapidly to-go market with great packaging on par with global brands. SQF certification gives our customers the confidence that their packaging supplier is every bit as concerned about food safety as they are.” 

Designed to completely protect both the floor and walls of the OEM pan, disposable inserts come with several features:

190-micron PET material construction for exceptional rigidity
Three-fourth inch ID, sonic welded spout for reliable draining
 Dimensionally stable, heat and tear-resistant
Suitable for use with UV, water-based, and solvent inks and coatings
Drip trays are currently available for Tresu’s 55-in. and 66-in width presses.

Recommendations about how to communicate with citizens about appropriate disposal of compostable plastic packaging are also provided – for example, explaining whether the item can be composted at home or not, and highlighting the importance of not putting them in the recycling bin with conventional plastics.

Christophe Rizzo, CEO of the Inkmaker Group, EMEA and AMERICAS said: “Today’s announcement is a major advancement for Inkmaker. Technopails is a successful filling, sealing and labelling corporation with major clients, its contribution to the Inkmaker group of companies will prove indispensable in achieving our mission of being a total processengineering consultant and provider. On behalf of the board, we are pleased to welcome Tecnopails to our growing family of brands.”

Nowadays, consumers especially millennials – are not only looking for more customised products, but are also thinking green. Aluminium Bottles are surely a type of packaging that is in tune with future trends Aluminium bottles gives to consumers brands an excellent opportunity to evolve and deliver a premium experience thanks to a cool, contemporary package.

Starting with the 2020 season, fans at Miller Park will be able to place plastic drink cups branded with the SC Johnson logo in specially designed receptacles to separate them from other waste. SC Johnson will collect the cups and use the recycled plastic in Scrubbing Bubbles® bottles.

Amcor created the new, clear bottle in two sizes, 100 cubic centimeters and 150 cubic centimeters, for Ritual, a health meets technology company that reimagined the multivitamin.

The company’s bankruptcy filing affects its laminates and foils business in the US and UK. The US laminates business is actively engaged in a sale process, during which time the laminiates division will continue normal operations. The foils business will be liquidated.

BBC media has reported API plant closures in the UK and 155 employees made redundant. The company will keep on 77 workers to help operate a draw down.

Ernst & Young is serving as administrator of the UK company moving forward.