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Rengo files patent for anchor coating agent containing emulsion, cellulose ether or polyvinyl alcohol, and aqueous medium
Rengo has filed a patent for an anchor coating agent that aims to reduce misting, provide uniform transfer to print...
Mitsubishi Paper Mills gets grant for coating solution for lithium ion battery separators with high safety and low internal resistance
Mitsubishi Paper Mills has been granted a patent for a coating solution for lithium-ion battery separators. The solution includes inorganic...
M&A in paper & packaging in Germany decreased in Q3 2023
In the German paper & packaging industry, there were 2 M&A deals announced in Q3 2023, worth a total value...
M&A in paper & packaging in Canada remained flat in Q3 2023
In the Canadian paper & packaging industry, there were 2 M&A deals announced in Q3 2023, worth a total value...
Q3 2023 update: M&A activity in packaging in Canada
In the Canadian packaging industry, there were 4 M&A deals announced in Q3 2023, worth a total value of $120m,...
Q3 2023 update: mentions of easy & affordable in packaging industry filings
The global packaging industry experienced a 74% drop in company filings mentions of easy & affordable in Q3 2023 compared...
Robotics: who are the leaders in intelligent sorting systems for the packaging industry?
The packaging industry continues to be a hotbed of patent innovation. Activity is driven by sustainability, ease of storage, convenience,...
Artificial intelligence: who are the leaders in intelligent sorting systems for the packaging industry?
The packaging industry continues to be a hotbed of patent innovation. Activity is driven by sustainability, durability, ease of handling,...
Mativ files patent on a multi-layered filter medium for liquid filtration
Mativ has filed a patent for a multi-layered filter medium made of synthetic fibers, designed for liquid filtration. The method...
Environmental sustainability: who are the leaders in antibacterial waterproof packaging?
The packaging industry continues to be a hotbed of patent innovation. Activity is driven by rising environmental awareness, urbanization, and...
Mitsubishi Paper Mills files patent for non-woven fabric for supporting a solid electrolyte
Mitsubishi Paper Mills has filed a patent for a non-woven fabric that supports a solid electrolyte. The fabric contains heat-fusible...
M&A in packaging in Italy remained flat in Q2 2023
In the Italian packaging industry, there were 2 M&A deals announced in Q2 2023, worth a total value of $44m,...
Q2 2023 aupdate: M&A activity in packaging in The US
In the US packaging industry, there were 12 M&A deals announced in Q2 2023, worth a total value of $145m,...
Q2 2023 update: M&A activity in paper & packaging in Japan
In the Japanese paper & packaging industry, there were 3 M&A deals announced in Q2 2023, worth a total value...
How did hiring in the South & Central American packaging industry perform in Q2 2023
The South & Central American packaging industry experienced a 23% drop in new job postings in Q2 2023 compared with...
Mentions of social responsibility decreased by 21% in the packaging industry in Q3 2022
The global packaging industry experienced a 21% drop in company filings mentions of social responsibility in Q3 2022 compared with...
Mentions of internet of things decreased by 64% in the packaging industry in Q3 2022
The global packaging industry experienced a 64% drop in company filings mentions of internet of things in Q3 2022 compared...
Mentions of corporate governance decreased by 37% in the packaging industry in Q3 2022
The global packaging industry experienced a 37% drop in company filings mentions of corporate governance in Q3 2022 compared with...
Mentions of cybersecurity decreased by 44% in the packaging industry in Q3 2022
The global packaging industry experienced a 44% drop in company filings mentions of cybersecurity in Q3 2022 compared with the...
Who’s saying what? Internet of Things mentions in company filings of packaging industry increased by 13% in Q1 2023
The global packaging industry experienced a 13% rise in company filings mentions of internet of things in Q1 2023 compared...