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29 Oct 2021
Cepi, the Confederation of European Paper Industries, said a recent open letter that it appreciates the European Commission’s efforts to address the record-high energy prices in Europe. Access to affordable…
UK-based GWP has made a number of new leadership appointments at its Wiltshire production facility, in response to growth in business. The company has created a number of specialist production…
28 Oct 2021
Opus Packaging Group has confirmed it acquired the assets of Palmetto Packaging Corporation in Florence, South Carolina on October 1, 2021. Palmetto was founded in 1978 and delivers high quality…
With reports revealing that throwaway Halloween costumes can annually generating the equivalent of 83m plastic bottles worth of plastic waste, the holiday can have a scary impact on waste and…
DS Smith opened its first hybrid Customer Innovation Hub recently. The centre, based in Lisbon, is equipped to support collaborative innovation and design sessions for customers in face-to-face, online and…
Robert Jess, Sales Manager, Baysek UK & Europe, has confirmed the company has won an order for a C-170 automatic die-cutter from an independently owned corrugated packaging company in Poland….
27 Oct 2021
The first cut of turf for Soenen Golfkarton on the former Bekaert site in Lanklaar, Belgium, was officially undertaken recently. “We are building an ultramodern factory, good for 200 jobs,” says…
The smartest and most sustainable industry suppliers in the corrugated industry were honoured with awards on 22nd October at the end of the FEFCO Technical Seminar in Copenhagen. The Technical…
Schumacher Packaging has commissioned Voith to rebuild PM 2 at its Myszków site in Poland. The line is scheduled to start up again in mid-2023 after a short rebuild period….
Akers Packaging has confirmed the addition of two ISOWA Falcons at its Tecumseh, Michigan and Middletown, Ohio plants. “Aligning with our promise to provide outstanding packaging solutions, this $8m investment…
Pure Supreme is a well-established premium white-top kraftliner, optimised for offset printing. BillerudKorsnäs is now launching an upgraded version of Pure Supreme, which is more than a facelift – it…
26 Oct 2021
At the recent FEFCO Technical Seminar, (which was held in Copenhagen, Denmark), Peter Dücker, Managing Director of Dücker Conveyor Systems GmbH, was presented with a ‘Lifetime Achievement’ award for his…
The supervisory boards of Laakirchen Papier AG and Heinzel Holding GmbH have decided to make extensive investments in the sustainable development of the Austrian paper mill Laakirchen for an environmentally…
Stora Enso is investing €97m to expand production at the Skoghall site in Sweden. At the same time, the company is initiating a pre-feasibility study to convert the second, currently idle line…
25 Oct 2021
At the end of September, BHS Corrugated held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new logistics park in the Weiherhammer industrial park. On the site not far from the company’s headquarter,…
The Model Group, headquartered in Switzerland, is converting its recently acquired paper mill in Eilenburg, from the production of newsprint to corrugated base papers. BHM Ingenieure has received the order…