India’s Maharshi Labels Provides Exacting Print Quality through Baldwin’s Guardian OLP

Published: November 27, 2023

Offline proofing and inspection system ensures 100 percent print accuracy in real time

Sun Chemical Shows Ongoing Global Regulatory Leadership with Autumn 2023 Regulatory Newsletter

Published: November 07, 2023

Sun Chemical has released its Autumn 2023 Regulatory Newsletter, which features updates about the latest regulations and policies being implemented worldwide.

Koenig & Bauer and Duran Machinery Unite

Published: December 03, 2018

Koenig & Bauer expects the acquisition to boost market share in folding carton gluers, strengthen packaging production and boost sales.

Bemis Reaches Agreement To Sell Menasha, WI and Tulsa Facilities to Exopack

Published: June 16, 2010

Bemis Co., a supplier of flexible packaging materials, announces that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell the company’s Menasha, WI, and Tulsa, OK, facilities to Exopack Holding Corp.

Sustainability in Today's Economy

Published: March 01, 2009, By By Stanley Sacharow Contributing Editor

Provoked by a bustling economy and a misplaced sense of social conscience, sustainability has become part and parcel of our industry's lexicon. All this

Inks Keep Getting Smarter

Published: June 30, 2006, By Stanley Sacharow, The Packaging Group

Group Focuses on Innovation

Published: December 31, 2005, By Stanley Sacharow, The Packaging Group

Among the worldwide flexible packaging organizations, there is one group that is probably least known, open by invitation only and only to those specifically selected for their technical skills: the International Flexible Packaging Network (IFPN).

Retort Pouch Conference a Hit

Published: June 01, 2004, By by Stanley Sacharow The Packaging Group

More than 200 attendees crowded into the Radisson Hotel in Princeton, NJ, April 20-22 to hear the latest developments in retort pouch technology. Traveling

Achieving Drug Compliance through Packaging

Published: February 01, 2003, By Stanley Sacharow, The Packaging Group

Honeywell's magnificent corporate campus in Morristown, NJ, was the venue for the Showcase 2002 conference, “Delivering Innovation through Packaging” (Sept, 17-18, 2002). Attended by more than 200 packaging pros representing virtually the entire pharmaceutical supply chain, the event was hosted by Honeywell as well as five trade organizations/periodicals.

Flex-Pack and Brand Protection Journals Are Musts

Published: September 01, 2002, By Stanley Sacharow, The Packaging Group

Pira Intl., the U.K.-based R&D and marketing institution, has published two journals destined to be “must” reading.

Pet Food Packaging Is Big Business Worldwide

Published: June 01, 2002, By Stanley Sacharow

Recently Ahlstrom, the huge Finnish-based high-performance fiber company, sponsored a two-day seminar in Barcelona, Spain, on pet food packaging for dogs

Trends in Flexible Packaging Markets: Two Different Views

Published: June 01, 2001, By Stanley Sacharow, Packaging Group Inc.

The Flexible Packaging Assn. (FPA) has put out its projection of the top five flex-pack markets in the next five years (2000-2005). I must differ with

New Test May Detect Pathogens in PE Food Wrap

Published: February 01, 2001, By Stanley Sacharow

Searching for expiry dates and sniffing food to detect spoilage soon may be things of the past. A development in food packaging will alert consumers to

Battle of the Materials Is on for Blister Packaging Market

Published: October 01, 2000, By Stanley Sacharow, Contributing Editor

Long dominated by PVC, the bottom web market for pharmaceutical blister packs now is facing increased competition from a variety of new materials. Although