Aptar Pharma Hosts “The Nasal Drug Delivery Journey: From Systemic to Nose-to-Brain” Scientific Webinar

September 6, 2016

Aptar Pharma will host an online scientific event focused on the Nasal Drug Delivery Route in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The panel will be composed of our experts, Pierre Carlotti and Gerallt Williams (Aptar …

Summit’s Betsy Gilroy passes away

September 1, 2016

Elisabeth “Betsy” van Duren Gilroy died Aug. 30, 2016. She was VP of Summit Packaging Systems, Manchester, NH. She was born in New Rochelle, NY in 1959 and grew up in Chappaqua, NY, graduating from …

Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor

I recently returned from a trip to Falkirk, Scotland. Although I have traveled to more than 100 countries across the globe, I had never been to Scotland. The purpose of my visit? No, not the …

Why is spray package corrosion unpredictable without corrosion data?

Hello, everyone. Spray packages and spray valves are fabricated from a variety of materials, such as: Uncoated aluminum Polymer laminate film(s) on aluminum foil Polymer coating on aluminum Uncoated tinplated steel Polymer coated tinplated steel Polymer coated tin free steel Polymer laminate …

VOC Reductions: Another California SIP

During the past 25 years, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) adopted a series of consumer product volatile organic compound (VOC) regulations that have resulted in a 50% reduction in the VOC emissions attributed to …

Regulatory Issues

CARB As of Jan.1, 2017, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) will have volatile organic compound (VOC) limits that become effective for the following Consumer Product categories. Aerosol Adhesive categories with future effective limits are below. These …

CPSC From A-Z…And Beyond Event in October

August 31, 2016

The CPSC From A-Z... And Beyond Event will be held on October  26 at The Hilton Garden Inn, Bethesda, MD. How can the actions of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) affect your business? What is on …

Berry Plastics Group, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire AEP Industries Inc.

August 26, 2016

Berry Plastics Group, Inc. and AEP Industries Inc.  have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Berry will acquire all of the outstanding shares of AEP in a cash and stock transaction. Aggregate consideration …

SPRAY Technology Moves Office

August 25, 2016

Effective immediately, our new address is: 140 Littleton Road, Suite 320, Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA. Our phone, fax, and all other contact information remains the same.

EPA Recognizes L’Oréal USA Among Nation’s Leading Green Power Users

August 22, 2016

L’Oréal USA announced it is joining the ranks of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership, which recognizes the company as one of the nation’s leading green power users.  L’Oréal USA is using nearly 27 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) …