Placon Corporation
Madison, WI 53719
Placon Corporation Introduces Its HomeFresh Rotisserie Chicken Container
MADISON, WIS. (January 22, 2007) - Placon Corporation introduces the latest addition to its HomeFresh family, the HomeFresh Rotisserie Chicken Container. The container's innovative, two-piece patented design, keeps chickens fresh, hot, and secure. The tight-sealing lid makes the HomeFresh Rotisserie Chicken Container leak-resistant in the store's display case and on the journey home. Also, this...
Read More »Placon Announces New Stock Medical Trays
MADISON, WIS. (Oct 23, 2006) - Placon Corporation announces new stock medical tray product line. Placon's stock medical trays are made of clear recyclable APET material and are in stock for immediate orders. Trays are available in four standard base sizes with a common snap-lid. Tray flange can also be heat sealed using Tyvek, paper or film lid. APET trays are ETO and Gamma sterilizable....
Read More »Plastics Packaging Industry Pioneer and Placon Founder, Tom Mohs, Dies at 77
Founded in 1966, Placon continues to honor the same modest Midwestern values of its founder Tom Mohs, with an entrepreneurial spirit that lives on and inspires the heart and mind of the engineer in everyone. MADISON, WIÃ- – Placon, a North American designer and manufacturer of thermoformed and injection molded plastic packaging products mourns the loss of Founder and Chairman Tom Mohs, 77,...
Read More »Unique, Tamper-Evident Plastic Clamshell Picks up a Presigious IOPP AmeriStar Packaging Design Award for Rigid Plastics Thermoformer Placon
MADISON, WIÃ- – Earning three Ameristar packaging awards in two years, Placon, an innovative designer and thermoformer of custom and stock packaging for the retail, medical and food markets, is continuing to earn high marks for its creative, economical and safe packaging designs. With a 20% overall reduction in the size of its footprint, the Hypertherm consumables’ packaging, previously...
Read More »Leading Rigid Packaging Thermoformer, Placon, Acquires Injection Molder, Plastic Packaging Corporation
Seeking to offer foodservice customers a larger breadth of packaging options to choose from spurs Placon’s latest strategic acquisition. MADISON, WIÃ- – Placon, one of the leading custom and stock rigid thermoformed packaging designers and manufacturers in North America announced today that it is has completed the acquisition of privately-held, West Springfield, MA rigid plastic...
Read More »Placon Supports Wisconsin Business' Environmental Efforts by Joining the Green Tier Program
Created by the Wisconsin legislature in 2004 as one of the country’s most extensive environmental leadership programs, the Green Tier program recognizes Placon’s exceptional environmental performance. MADISON, WI Ã- – Placon, a leading North American designer and manufacturer of custom and stock thermoformed packaging, with an extensive line of recycled PET (polyethylene terephthalate)...
Read More »Placon to Unveil Innovative Tooling Design Project at Pack Expo 2012
Innovative package showcases the most intricate custom tooling design in any personal care product package to date MADISON, WI - Placon (www.placon.com), a top 20 US thermoformer of thin gauge rigid plastic packaging according to Plastics News, will be showcasing and discussing one of its most innovative packaging projects to date at this year's Pack Expo event. The package, created for a Fortune...
Read More »Placon Has Kept Almost One Billion Bottles Ffrom Landfills
Through the ongoing efforts of Placon Corporation over the past seven years, nearly one billion discarded plastic bottles have been diverted from landfills. For reference, that many bottles would fill about 7,300 average-sized homes from floor to ceiling. The company's EcoStar(TM) line of products is largely responsible for this remarkable reduction in landfill waste. It stems from the company's...
Read More »Placon Corporation Introduces Its HomeFresh Rotisserie Chicken Container
MADISON, WIS. (January 22, 2007) - Placon Corporation introduces the latest addition to its HomeFresh family, the HomeFresh Rotisserie Chicken Container. The container's innovative, two-piece patented design, keeps chickens fresh, hot, and secure. The tight-sealing lid makes the HomeFresh Rotisserie Chicken Container leak-resistant in the store's display case and on the journey home. Also, this...
Read More »Placon Announces New Stock Medical Trays
MADISON, WIS. (Oct 23, 2006) - Placon Corporation announces new stock medical tray product line. Placon's stock medical trays are made of clear recyclable APET material and are in stock for immediate orders. Trays are available in four standard base sizes with a common snap-lid. Tray flange can also be heat sealed using Tyvek, paper or film lid. APET trays are ETO and Gamma sterilizable....
Read More »Placon Corporation Announces Formation of Green Team(TM)
MADISON, WI (October 26, 2006)-Placon Corporation announces the creation of its Green Team(TM), its latest initiative to assist with the conversion to sustainable packaging. As an increasing number of retailers (and consumers) across the country ask for sustainable, earth-friendly packaging, Placon's Green Team(TM) can support consumer product goods companies in their efforts to meet these green...
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