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19 May 2021
Domtar Inc. recently marked its official entry into the containerboard market. The groundbreaking ceremony was led by CEO John Williams and attended by officials from Kingsport, the Tri-Cities region and…
DS Smith has confirmed the appointment of Claire Dickson as Group Chief Information Officer. Dickson (pictured left), will lead the delivery of the company’s next generation technology agenda, focused on…
Stora Enso and packaging technology company Pulpex have recently joined forces to produce eco-friendly paper bottles and containers made from wood fibre pulp, as an alternative to PET plastics and…
As more states, counties and cities ban plastic bags, DS Smith is now offering grocery stores and consumers GreentoteTM, a reusable, moisture-resistant, modular, 100% recyclable container made from corrugated board….
Haeco has recently announced their partnership with Focke Meler (Meler) in a new collaboration to satisfy hot melt assist and standalone hot melt applications. Haeco will be a distributor for…
18 May 2021
Packaging data specialist, ecoveritas, believes packaging design and innovation investment is now at risk due to the UK government’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) reforms. Should these proposed EPR reforms be…
Royal Containers Ltd recently confirmed that it will expand operations into a facility in St. Thomas, Ontario. The decision to move Royal Containers’ ‘western’ facility to a larger footprint at…
With the creation of its Asian sales branch, CONTROL-ING® Laminators is now becoming an interesting partner in the world market for litho laminator lines, thanks to the great potential of…
CN has recently recognized several packaging companies and supply chain partners for their sustainability practices. The CN EcoConnexions Partnership Program celebrates Domtar and Cascases, who were recognized for committing to reducing…
The Canadian Printing Awards, developed by PrintAction and Annex Business Media, is launching its 15th year of celebrating world-class printing, environmental leadership and individual industry achievements. Entries are being accepted until…
17 May 2021
Smurfit Kappa North America recently won three international awards because of its innovative solutions that are sustainable and eco-friendly. The company won a RISI Award in the Environmental Leadership category…
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has confirmed that 65.7% of paper consumed in the United States was recycled in 2020, maintaining a recycling rate that has been consistently…
H.B. Fuller has successfully completed the Food Safety System Certification (FSSC 22000) for its plant in Lüneburg, Germany, the company’s largest in Europe and an important manufacturing facility within its…
14 May 2021
UPM has signed an agreement to sell its Shotton newsprint mill in North Wales and all related assets to Eren Paper Ltd, a subsidiary of Modern Karton Sanayi Ve Ticaret…
Peterborough, UK-based Manor Packaging is adding a new BOBST VISIONCUT flat-bed die-cutter and an EXPERTFOLD folder-gluer from Bobst UK & Ireland, taking their tally of Bobst machinery to three in…
HYBRID Software has confirmed that its software Intelligent Flexo, a module in HYBRID CLOUDFLOW to boost flexo print quality from existing equipment and software systems, has received a 2021 FTA…