It seems that every week we are waking up to news of yet another merger or acquisition within the packaging industry. Over the course of 2018, we saw a wide variety of transactions ranging from the occasional blockbuster, such as Amcor’s long-rumored acquisition of Bemis, to the far more frequent product line tuck-in, such as … Continued
College students entering the workforce haven’t just spent the last four years learning about the package printing industry—In reality, they’ve spent the majority of their lives being taught far more than they’ve been able to put into practice. That shift, from the classroom to the pressroom, can require some getting used to. “Initially, it was … Continued
In the war on inconsistent print, it was a handful of Coveris employees at the company’s Battle Creek, MI location who fired the first salvo. While developing training documentation for their flexo presses, explains the FTA member company’s Corporate Continuous Skills Development Manager Sheri Hudachek, those employees pondered how a more comprehensive knowledge base could … Continued
MERSEYSIDE, U.K.—Coveris, one of the U.K.’s leading label businesses and one of the world’s largest packaging companies, has chosen Alphasonics UCS Ltd. as the recommended partner for anilox cleaning across its U.K. label sites. With the aim of ensuring quality delivery and faster make ready times, 10 systems have been installed across three sites, with a view … Continued
CHARLOTTE, NC—Comexi, a leading specialist in machine solutions for the flexible packaging conversion industry, is going to install a Comexi ML1 laminator in the Coveris facilities in Spartanburg, SC. Adding this new laminator, Coveris and Comexi extend their long standing partnership. John Boarman, division engineering manager with Coveris, highlights that “Comexi technology meets their converting … Continued
TAMPERE, Finland—UPM Raflatac has announced Coveris as the winner of the RafCycle Award at Labelexpo Europe 2015 in Brussels. The RafCycle Award is presented in recognition of excellence in recycling and environmental performance. Coveris has demonstrated great commitment to improving the environmental performance of self adhesive labelling and promoting the sustainability of the labeling business … Continued
CHICAGO, IL—Coveris, a global leader in packaging and coatings solutions, is pleased to announce that as of Sept. 14, Craig Reese will be joining the organization as president, Americas food and consumer products. In his new role, Reese will responsible for leading the company’s recently formed Americas Food & Consumer Products business unit. He will … Continued
CHICAGO, IL—Coveris High Performance Packaging is the new name for Exopack Holdings S.A., formed in May of 2013 by the combination of five leading packaging companies in North America and Europe—Britton Group (U.K.), Kobusch (Germany), PACCOR (Germany), Exopack (U.S.) and Paragon Print & Packaging (U.K.). Coveris is the sixth largest global plastics packaging company, with … Continued
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