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03 Jun 2020
BillerudKorsnäs and UPM have entered into an agreement that will extend the supply agreement for pulp, steam and electricity for the production at BillerudKorsnäs’ mill in Pietarsaari. The original agreement…
02 Jun 2020
MacDermid Graphics Solutions has confirmed the appointment of Justin Kimmel (pictured, left) to Senior Account Manager, Canada. Kimmel joins MGS with ten years of new business development and account management…
Dr Reinhard Ulbrich, the former Business Director of DuPont’s Cyrel® flexo printing plates division in Europe has died. He was 89. Dr Ulbrich was widely known throughout the printing and…
The São Paulo based company, Boxware, which is a major software distributor in Brazil and EngView Systems, a leading producer of CAD/CAM solutions for the packaging sector, signed a distribution…
In recent years public awareness around the sustainability of materials used for packaging has increased. There has been a gradual move away from the throwaway culture and a greater emphasis on…
01 Jun 2020
Domino Digital Printing Solutions is about to enter the digital corrugated printing space and will be launching its first digital ink jet based product offering via a virtual launch event…
Brings even more productivity to corrugated converters
The ongoing move from plastic to renewable packaging and the growth of e-commerce are increasing the demand for kraftliners for corrugated packaging. AvantForte™ by Stora Enso is a new kraftliner…
Food banks around the world are experiencing dramatic increases in demand for food assistance driven by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. International Paper is responding with one of…
29 May 2020
Coastal Group, the Holland, Michigan-based family investment management company, has acquired Veecor, a Louisiana-based honeycomb packaging manufacturer. With the acquisition, Coastal Group has launched Coastal Honeycomb, LLC. The company will…
UK-based Cepac has contributed to a national drive to supply the NHS with emergency ventilators to be used to provide critical treatment for patients with severe cases of Covid-19. In response…
Esko has strengthened its team and confirmed the appointment of Isabelle Manche (pictured, left), to the position of General Manager, France. She brings over twenty years of experience in sales…
On 27 May 2020, Fady Gemayel (pictured, left), co-owner & Honorary Chairman at Gemayel Freres S.A.L., a family owned corrugated company, was elected FEFCO President for a two-year term. He…
Cascades’ new product line for e‑commerce encompasses a comprehensive range of customized, creative and sustainable packaging solutions for companies selling their products online. Grouped under the ‘Cascades e‑com packaging solutions’TM banner,…
28 May 2020
VPK Group and Viallon Emballage have agreed on a merger, strategically expanding VPK’s network towards the French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and broadening its range of corrugated packaging products and services….
Leading commercial and packaging printer sees increased opportunity to maintain fast growth