OOSTBURG, WIS. — Rotational molder Dutchland Plastics Corp. is selling its blow molding equipment — including three machines in a Greenville, S.C., plant — to Mergon Corp. in nearby Anderson, S.C.
ENKA, N.C. — Southeastern Container Inc. is closing its Beloit, Wis., facility, and moving operations to its other Midwestern plants, according to WARN Act notice filed with the state.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — The rising Australian dollar and cost pressures have pushed global packaging manufacturer Amcor Ltd. to shut two manufacturing sites and to downsize another site.
ATLANTA — Italian blow molding machinery manufacturer Sipa SpA has moved into a larger facility in Atlanta, a 20,000-square-foot building near the Atlanta airport.
BONN, GERMANY -- Kautex Maschinenbau GmbH, the Bonn-based builder of extrusion blow molding machinery, is preparing to open its new larger plant in Shunde, China, that makes shuttle and long-stroke machines.
SALEM, MASS. -- U.S. Aragonite Enterprises LLC has commercialized a one-gallon milk container that uses the firm's all-natural Oshenite-brand calcium carbonate additive.
ATLANTA — A new container developed to store and dispense sensitive chemicals is helping plastics bounce the competition. BrightPak is a 4.6-liter, blow molded PET bottle with an inner polyethylene naphthalate liner, developed as an...
BOWLING GREEN, KY. -- Alpla Inc. will spend more than $20 million to open a blow molding plant in Bowling Green by July. The plant's primary output will be bottles for Sun Products Corp., a maker of laundry detergent and fabric softener.
DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. has put a lot engineering into its EcoBoost line of engines, which promise improved efficiency from smaller engines. But that engineering will not draw customers if they don't like the sound of those engines. So Ford...
WELLSBURG, W. VA. -- Eagle Manufacturing Co. is boosting its ability to make large blow molded parts with the recent addition of a dual-head accumulator machine from Davis-Standard LLC.
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