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Posted by Editor Monday, 28 November 2011 Bellwyck Packaging Solutions is pleased to announce the acquisition of Ace Packaging Limited. Ace specializes in secondary packaging of over the counter and prescription pharmaceuticals as well as health and beauty products. Founded in 1978, Ace operates a state-of-the-art, 30,000 square foot facility located in Mississauga, Ontario. Bellwyck's Healthcare Division currently operates a contract packaging facility located in Mississauga, Ontario, which specializes in solid dose primary and secondary packaging of over the counter and prescription pharmaceuticals. Major activities include encapsulation, bottling, blistering, pouching, labelling and cartoning. Bellwyck also offers full service clinical

Coating Excellence International (cei) recently announced the purchase of the flexible packaging business of Engineered Coated Products’ (ECP) Brantford, Ontario, Canada plant.

cei (Coating Excellence International), a flexible packaging and technical products company, announced the purchase of the flexible packaging business of ECP’s Brantford, Ontario plant.

After two and a half days of competition at the 2011 International Phoenix Challenge High School Flexo Competition, first-place was awarded along with USD $1,000 scholarships to Sharon Mai and Chong Wang. The team is from Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The duo were declared the winners of the 14th annual international competition which took place at the Harper National Flexographic Center at Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina in early April. The pair won the first place award by earning this year's highest combined scores in the contest's five exams: written knowledge, math,

The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) presented four 2011 Sustainability Awards on Sunday, March 20, 2011, at an Awards Banquet during its annual Management Meeting, March 20-23, 2011, at The Boulders Resort, Carefree, Arizona. Winners include Celplast Metallized Products, Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Menges Roller Co., Wauconda, Illinois; Mitsubishi Polyester Film Inc., Greer, South Carolina; and Taghleef Industries LLC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Now in its third year, the Sustainability Competition recognizes equipment, materials or processes that reduce environmental impact, minimize energy usage or waste, and/or increase recycling.  It’s part of

A series of four, one-day seminars on flexo technology will be conducted by Flint Group Flexographic Products to introduce the latest in nyloflex printing plates, rotec sleeves/adapters and Flint Group inks, as well as associated technologies used in flexographic printing. Come and enjoy a free, science-based informational seminar and learn how to make your prepress and press operations more sustainable, while printing with higher print quality. Contact Doreen Bailey at +1 704-504-2625 or email events.flexographic@flintgrp.com for additional information on a seminar in your area. Space is limited. 2011 Seminar schedule: March 24 – Atlanta, GA September 20 – Appleton,