PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013, Sept. 23-25 in Las Vegas Convention Center, was this year’s most comprehensive processing and packaging event in North America, with more than 1,750 exhibitors and over 27,500 attendees, making it the largest PACK EXPO show since the event first opened in 1995.
Coregistics, an Atlanta-based packaging-centric supply chain services company, acquired substantially all of the assets of Cano Packaging Corp., a Chicago-area company that specializes in primary contract packaging services for food and confectionery manufacturers.
Bosch Packaging Technology completed the expansion of its state-of-the-art vertical form-fill-seal test facility at its U.S. food headquarters in New Richmond, Wis.
GSC Packaging, a provider of turnkey contract packaging solutions, moved from its previous location at 3715 Atlanta Industrial Parkway to a 100,000-square-foot facility at 575 Wharton Drive.
Coppell, Texas-based tna unveiled the latest incarnation of its ground-breaking vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) robag range—the new tna robag 3ci series for polyethylene packaging.
Lakeside Foods installed two Bosch SVE 3600 WR continuous motion VFFS baggers integrated with 16-head Yamato scales in its Manitowoc, Wis., distribution center.
Vertical form/fill/seal packaging equipment manufacturer HayssenSandiacre Inc., Duncan, S.C., said it purchased Simionato Integrated Packaging Systems S.r.l., a supplier of integrated flexible packaging systems in Mestrino, Italy.
SJohn Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT), Chicago, said it has named Steve Smith vice president and division manager for the JBT FoodTech Food Processing Systems division.