Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corporation (W&H) recently bought Addex, Inc., a supplier of blown film extrusion equipment. Based in Newark, New York, Addex will continue to operate independently under its existing name, maintaining its product lines and customer relationships, with an ongoing focus on the U.S. and Canadian markets, according to a news release from W&H. […]

From November 3–4, the Association of Plastics Recyclers (APR) will hold its next APR Design® Training and Tours program that includes lessons on how to design packaging for recyclability and why it is important, as well as tours of recycling facilities. “This interactive program starts with an engaging classroom session on both days, covering what […]

Companies affected by California’s extended producer responsibility (EPR) law must register with the producer responsibility organization (PRO) by September 5. Companies can do so by going to the website of the PRO, Circular Action Alliance, and filling out the appropriate forms. California’s Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act requires producers of residential and […]

Koenig & Bauer (US/CA) recently named Gerrit Zwergel as its new CEO after having been chief financial officer (CFO) for more than 25 years. “I am extremely proud to lead this forward-thinking management team and organization into the future as we evolve with the dynamic marketplace and introduce exciting new technology,” says Zwergel, who will […]