Sonoco

News on printers in the packaging printing industry, including Fort Dearborn Company, Multi-Color Corporation and Spear.

Located at 5701 Superior Drive, the Morristown expansion will include facility improvements and the addition of a new rotogravure press in its flexible packaging division. “This expansion includes the addition of next-wave technology that will allow us to better meet the changing needs of our consumer goods clients, which is important to the continued success of this location that started over 20 years ago,” Sonoco Vice President of Flexible Packaging Bob Puechl said.

To mark its 25th anniversary, DuPont applauded packaging’s value through the years by distributing its Packaging Awards. The independent panel of judges granted one diamond, four gold and 10 silver awards for packaging in a diverse set of markets.

The flexible packaging industry continues to play to its strengths in sustainability and novel and distinctive packaging configurations. It is doing this while using one of the key tools in its arsenal—innovation. So even though companies in this segment must maintain a tight ship during the economic up-hill climb, the future for this industry continues to be bright.

Sonoco's retail point-of-purchase display and packaging business has won two of the top awards—Best Consumer Engagement Award and the People’s Choice Award—at the inaugural Retail Innovation Fair presented by the Wake Forest University Center for Retail Innovation.

News on printers in the packaging printing industry, including Keystone Folding Box Company, Rollprint Packaging Products, Spear, Outlook Group Packaging & Printing Solutions, Hammer Packaging, The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC), Prolamina Corp., Bell Inc., Sonoco, The MATLET Group and Plastic Packaging Technologies.

Flexible packaging will remain a dynamic segment in the package-printing arena for some time to come. Materials developments and innovative product developments by consumer products companies will ensure that more and more flexible packaging formats take their place on the store shelves.

News on printers in the packaging printing industry, including the FPA Achievement Awards Winners, AGI-Shorewood, Rollprint Packaging Products, Astro-Med, Inc. and Menasha Packaging Co.'s acquisition of The Strive Group of Chicago.

News from packaging printing companies, including Halewood, DWS Printing, Sonoco, Hammer Packaging, Ampac Holdings and Smyth Companies.

Sonoco announced a new printing breakthrough that produces a metallic finish without using the costly and time-consuming de-metallization process. It produces a distinctive mirror finish to attract consumers’ attention while providing consumer packaging goods companies (CPGs) improved environmental sustainability.