PLZ Aeroscience changes name to PLZ Corp.

January 25, 2022

PLZ Aeroscience—specialty aerosol and liquid product manufacturer headquartered in Downers Grove, IL—has changed its name to PLZ Corp.

Formulated Solutions launches high speed metered dose nasal production suite

January 21, 2022

Formulated Solutions, a Florida-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in branded Rx, over-the-counter and medical device self directed consumer healthcare, has successfully completed the installation and qualification of its new high speed metered …

Alupro launches “The Lonely Aerosol” campaign to encourage recycling

January 20, 2022

Alupro, the aluminum packaging recycling organization, has launched a digital engagement campaign to encourage consumers to recycle their empty aerosol cans. Running between Jan. 18 and mid-March, "the lonely aerosol" will see social media users …

Inflation, Supply-Chain and Regulation, Oh My!

January 19, 2022

Today’s journey down the yellow brick road is laden with dangers that threaten this great industry and our own businesses. Chemicals, components and wage levels are experiencing inflationary pressures…and not small ones on a percentage …

Cosmoprof Bologna postponed to April

January 18, 2022

The 53rd edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna has been rescheduled. The event will be held in Bologna from April 28–May 2, 2022, to facilitate the in-person attendance of international operators. “The 2022 edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide …

New name & location for LINDAL Italy

Following the creation of RxPack, a standalone company dedicated to regulated and non-regulated pharmaceutical solutions, the Italian branch of LINDAL—worldwide designer, manufacturer and supplier of valves, actuators and spray caps used in aerosol products—which previously …

P&G’s Microban 24 named Official Sanitizing Spray of the NFL

January 17, 2022

Microban 24 from Procter & Gamble has been named the Official Sanitizing Spray of the National Football League (NFL) to bring surface protection to locker room surfaces across the U.S. This football season, Microban 24 …

ACI CEO Hockstad named Vice Chair of Council of Manufacturing Associations

January 14, 2022

Melissa Hockstad, President & CEO of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), will serve as the Vice Chair of the National Association of Manufacturers’ (NAM) Council of Manufacturers Associations (CMA). Made up of 260 industry-specific manufacturing associations …

Free Aerosol Recycling Webinar offered Feb. 2

January 12, 2022

Join Howard Ray,  CleanEarth Business Development Manager, and Wade Scheel, CleanEarth Director of Regulatory Affairs, on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 11 am EST for a webinar discussing the current state of aerosol recycling and …

MAA celebrates 50th!

January 3, 2022

The Midwest Aerosol Association (MAA) held its 50th Anniversary Celebration in November at Maggiano’s in Schaumburg, IL with approximately 70 people in attendance.  For complete coverage, see the January 2023 issue of SPRAY.