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DS Smith has developed Greencoat, which is a coated, water resistant, fully recyclable corrugated solution.

Katie Williar is leading initiatives that promote ProMach’s processing and packaging machinery for the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, biopharmaceutical and personal care industries.

WM and Dow have introduced a rollout of a major residential plastic film recycling program in the U.S.

Sidel is supporting the growth of Mont Roucous France with a new, turn-key bottling line for water in 1-L PET bottles.

Crown Packaging Corp. expands services to meet growing demand for packaging solutions.

Conagra Brands recognizes 17 facilities achieving 90 percent waste diversion as zero waste champions.

Krones, a leading manufacturer of filling and packaging solutions, has acquired a majority stake of R+D Custom Automation LLC (R+D). Based in Trevor, Wisconsin, R+D supplies machinery and equipment for the production and filling of containers for the pharmaceutical industry. 

Bruce Lipscomb has been named Chief Operating Officer for Mill Rock Packaging, a portfolio company of New York-based Mill Rock Capital, a growth and operations-oriented private investment firm.

Sappi North America, a leading global producer and supplier of diversified woodfibre products, has announced the approval of a $418 million capital project to convert Paper Machine No. 2 at its Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, Maine to increase its capacity and produce solid bleached sulfate board (SBS) products.

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, has partnered with JBT Proseal, a leading tray sealing machine manufacturer, to offer North America’s first in-line sandwich packaging testing lab at ProAmpac’s Collaboration & Innovation Center (CIC).