Unilever acquires Seventh Generation

September 20, 2016

Unilever announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Seventh Generation, Inc., the North American home and personal care products company. Based in Vermont, Seventh Generation is a pioneer in corporate responsibility and sustainable product …

FLADA and IMAAC host 9th Latin American Aerosol Congress

September 19, 2016

The Latin American Aerosol Federation (FLADA) and the Mexican Aerosol Institute (IMAAC) are hosting the IX Latin American Aerosol Congress at the World Trade Center in Mexico City, Mexico on September 20-22, 2017. For more information contact …

Inaugural ADF-PCD New York Forum Begins Tuesday

September 12, 2016

  NEW YORK--After ten years successful years in Paris, the ADF-PCD show comes to New York for the first time this week. Show hours are Tuesday, September 13 (9 am-6 pm) and Wednesday September 14 (9 am-5 pm) at The …

Lindal Group announces the formation of its Customer Technical Services (CTS) team

Lindal Group announced the formation of its Customer Technical Services (CTS) team, an elite unit dedicated to helping customers accelerate development of brand-building packaging solutions. Lindal’s CTS is headed by Tony Harman, the company’s Managing Director/Sales Director.  According …

BAMA appoints new Vice Chairman

September 7, 2016

Tony Brealey of Reabrook Limited has been appointed Vice Chairman of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA). Brealey has been a member of the BAMA Executive Committee since October 2015 and is the Chairman of …

NYSCC Supplier’s Day changes venue

September 6, 2016

The New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC) announced that its 38th Annual Suppliers’ Day will take place May 2-3, 2017 in a new location, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York.  All …

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

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 …