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September 19, 2019

Cool treats without the guilt trip

CoolWay is now available in 15 different flavors →

September 19, 2019

Steam Whistle Brewing breaking the mold with new product launch

Steam Whistle has already used its new brewery’s ample new production capacity →

September 18, 2019
Plant-based dairy producer launching its cult favorites in Canada
September 18, 2019
Labelink Growth Continues with the Acquisition of the Pressure Sensitive Label Manufacturer Labelix
September 18, 2019
Study says drink cartons greener than glass
September 17, 2019
ProAmpac Wins Three 2019 Excellence Awards from Packaging Impressions Magazine
September 17, 2019
Flint Group Packaging Announces Advanced Offerings at Labelexpo Europe 2019
September 16, 2019
Heat and Control Exhibiting at Process Expo 2019
September 12, 2019
Polykar Announces Plan to Build New Manufacturing Facility in Edmonton, AB
September 11, 2019
Universal Robots Solves Random Picking Challenge at Pack Expo 2019, Providing Food for At-Risk Youth
September 11, 2019
PLAN Automation Celebrates 10 Years
September 11, 2019
Emerson Returns as Amazing Packaging Race Sponsor
September 11, 2019
WWP Recognized as Packaging Supplier of the Year by Mary Kay
September 11, 2019
Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) Opens Its Largest North American Office In New York to Keep Up with Growth
September 10, 2019
Bluestone Lane Launches Its First Premium Australian Iced Coffee
September 10, 2019
Highbury Canco, Kraft Heinz Canada renew agreement that supports local jobs, economy
September 10, 2019
Why hot foil stamping helps packaging to shine
September 9, 2019
Rockwell Automation Helps Protect Food Safety and Pharmaceutical Quality with New Hygienic Hardware

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Features

Pillow Talk

Bedding producer can sleep with a clear conscience thanks to vigilant metal detection system

Green Light for Greener Good

Iconic grocer bids arrivederci to fresh produce packaging waste with compostable and renewable thermoformed molded fiber trays manufactured in Canada

Team Spirits

Upstart craft distiller blends its brewing expertise with process control automation to put itself on solid growth path

Digital Dynamics
Canadian Packaging

The evolution of digital printing technologies opening up a wealth of new market opportunities across all CPG sectors→

Using All Your Smarts
Canadian Packaging

Manufacturers deploying mixed reality tools to troubleshoot problems, increase production efficiencies and train their employees→

Packaging buzz still a work-in-progress
Canadian Packaging

A monthly look at some of the hits and misses in the packaging world from the viewpoint of Joe Public, Canadian Packaging magazine’s revolving columnists. From the July/August 2019 issue.→

Events

Package Innovation Disruptors Summit, May 30

Meet the leaders that are changing the global rules of package innovation→

Canada Partners with Hotel X Toronto

Restaurants Canada has officially selected Hotel X Toronto by Library Hotel Collection, the city’s newest hospitality hotspot, as home to RC Show’s offsite industry events during RC Hospitality Week. Known as the hospitality event of the year, RC Show and…→

Machinery

Adhesive Application

Valco Melton Inc. Baumer hhs Corp.

Bag/Pouch/F-F-S

Paxiom Group, Inc. Plan Automation Inc. Reiser (Canada) Co. Charles Downer & Co. Ltd. Multivac Canada Inc. VC999 Canada Ltd. Heat and Control, Inc. Harpak-Ulma Packaging, LLC

Barcoding/Scanning

Balluff Canada Inc. Matthews Marking Systems Squid Ink Manufacturing Weber Marking Systems of Canada Harlund Industries Ltd. Videojet Technologies Inc. Domino Printing Solutions Inc.

Blister Packaging

Multivac Canada Inc.

Bottling

Geosaf Inc. KRONES Machinery Co. Limited

Cartoning

Plan Automation Inc. Charles Downer & Co. Ltd. Nuspark Inc. Propack Processing & Packaging Systems Inc.

Case Packing

Geosaf Inc. Paxiom Group, Inc. Plan Automation Inc. Charles Downer & Co. Ltd. UniTrak Corporation Limited Nuspark Inc. Veritiv Propack Processing & Packaging Systems Inc. ABB Inc. KRONES Machinery Co. Limited Heat and Control, Inc.

Case Sealing

Crawford Packaging Inc. Veritiv Harlund Industries Ltd.

Checkweigh

VC999 Canada Ltd. Anritsu Infivis Inc. Shawpak Systems Ltd. Mettler-Toledo Canada Heat and Control, Inc. Sesotec Canada Ltd Loma Systems, an ITW Company

Coding

Matthews Marking Systems Squid Ink Manufacturing Weber Marking Systems of Canada Harlund Industries Ltd. Videojet Technologies Inc. Domino Printing Solutions Inc.

Combo Multi-Head Weighing

Paxiom Group, Inc. Plan Automation Inc. VC999 Canada Ltd. Heat and Control, Inc. Loma Systems, an ITW Company

Conveyor

UniTrak Corporation Limited Dorner FlexLink Systems, Inc. Ryson International Regal Beloit Canada ULC

Filling/Capping Dry

UniTrak Corporation Limited Heat and Control, Inc.

Filling/Capping Liquid & Viscous

Geosaf Inc. Hibar Systems Ltd. KRONES Machinery Co. Limited

Food Safety

Plan Automation Inc. Anritsu Infivis Inc. Shawpak Systems Ltd. Mettler-Toledo Canada Fortress Technology Inc. Loma Systems, an ITW Company

Food/Materials

Dpec Food Solutions Inc

Labeling

Plan Automation Inc. Matthews Marking Systems Squid Ink Manufacturing AstroNova Weber Marking Systems of Canada Harlund Industries Ltd. Videojet Technologies Inc. KRONES Machinery Co. Limited Domino Printing Solutions Inc.

Metal Detector

Plan Automation Inc. VC999 Canada Ltd. Anritsu Infivis Inc. Shawpak Systems Ltd. Mettler-Toledo Canada Heat and Control, Inc. Sesotec Canada Ltd Fortress Technology Inc. Loma Systems, an ITW Company

Modified Atmosphere

Reiser (Canada) Co. Multivac Canada Inc. VC999 Canada Ltd. Harpak-Ulma Packaging, LLC Stock Packaging Canada

Palletizing

Honeywell Intelligrated Charles Downer & Co. Ltd. ABB Inc. KRONES Machinery Co. Limited

Printing Presses

Heidelberg Canada Graphic Equipment Limited

Robotics

Honeywell Intelligrated Charles Downer & Co. Ltd. Schneider Electric Canada Inc. Propack Processing & Packaging Systems Inc. ABB Inc.

Shrinkwrapping

Geosaf Inc. Crawford Packaging Inc. Charles Downer & Co. Ltd. Veritiv

Stretchwrapping

Crawford Packaging Inc. Reiser (Canada) Co. Veritiv

Thermoform

Geosaf Inc. Plan Automation Inc. Reiser (Canada) Co. Multivac Canada Inc. VC999 Canada Ltd. Harpak-Ulma Packaging, LLC Stock Packaging Canada

Tray Seal

Crawford Packaging Inc. Reiser (Canada) Co. Multivac Canada Inc. VC999 Canada Ltd. Harpak-Ulma Packaging, LLC Stock Packaging Canada

Vacuum Packaging

Reiser (Canada) Co. Multivac Canada Inc. VC999 Canada Ltd. Harpak-Ulma Packaging, LLC Stock Packaging Canada

Wrapping

Geosaf Inc. Propack Processing & Packaging Systems Inc.

X-Ray/Vision

Plan Automation Inc. Balluff Canada Inc. Anritsu Infivis Inc. Shawpak Systems Ltd. Mettler-Toledo Canada Heat and Control, Inc. Sesotec Canada Ltd Loma Systems, an ITW Company

Automation

Belting/Chain

Beckhoff Automation Canada Tsubaki Regal Beloit Canada ULC

Connectors

Balluff Canada Inc.

Controls/Sensors

Bosch Rexroth Canada Corp. Balluff Canada Inc. Festo Inc. Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P. Schneider Electric Canada Inc. Emerson

Motion Controllers

Wainbee Limited Bosch Rexroth Canada Corp. Festo Inc. Schneider Electric Canada Inc. Beckhoff Automation Canada

Motors/Pumps

Wainbee Limited Bosch Rexroth Canada Corp. Festo Inc. Hibar Systems Ltd. Schneider Electric Canada Inc. Beckhoff Automation Canada

PLC’s

Bosch Rexroth Canada Corp. Festo Inc. Schneider Electric Canada Inc. Beckhoff Automation Canada

Pneumatics

Wainbee Limited Festo Inc. Emerson

Software

Bosch Rexroth Canada Corp. Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P. Matthews Marking Systems Schneider Electric Canada Inc. Beckhoff Automation Canada KRONES Machinery Co. Limited