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25 Mar 2020
Printing ink manufacturers across Europe are reporting reduced availability of ethanol and n-propanol. These are key inputs into the production of printed packaging inks and other materials, like varnishes, which,…
24 Mar 2020
Installation of Lindner Micromat 2000
Manufacturing and warehouse sites continue to operate
U.S. organizations hope to reschedule later this year
23 Mar 2020
Bobst Group will put some factories at their lowest machine production level to focus on parts and services without compromising the security of its employees.
The KB Reiter Group LLC has confirmed that Nolan Morrow has joined its Sales Team
DS Smith has received a ‘Prime’ status in ESG from the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). The score is only awarded to companies with an ESG performance above the sector-specific threshold, meaning it has fulfilled ambitious and absolute sustainability performance requirements.
Paper and board converters are calling on the European Commission and Member States governments to ensure continued cross-border and inter-country transport of raw materials, goods and packaging.
“At Fosber Group, our primary goal is the safety and well being of our staff and our customers. But our commitment is also to the communities in which we operate. To this end, we were delighted to hear from our parent company, DF Group, who has decided to donate 80,000 masks to our community services in Italy. Of this number, 60,000 will be delivered to our local hospital San Luca (in Lucca) and 20,000 to local Police and Carabinieri. DF Group has confirmed that it will send 1,000 protective suits,” confirms Massimiliano Bianchi, President and Managing Director of Fosber Group.
Facing Coronavirus Difficulties
20 Mar 2020
The manufacturers of corrugated boxes are working to keep transport packaging flowing to makers of essential products including packaging for food and other consumer products, medical and pharmaceutical products, tissue and hygiene products and more amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Packaging machine manufacturers offer remote assistance through technology. The industry is taking the strain quite well, but the border blockade is taking its toll, as associations call for a pass.
To mark Global Recycling Day, the Global Recycling Foundation announced the ten #RecyclingHeroes who have each won a $1,000 prize thanks to their dedication and innovation in local recycling. The winners, selected from over 2,000 entries, are from across the globe, covering eight countries and all the main continents.
In the light of the current circumstances, the Stationers’ Company has made the decision to cancel this year’s Innovation Excellence Awards.
U.S. President Trump and Canada’s Prime Minister Trudeau have agreed to close the border separating the United States and Canada temporarily to non-essential travel amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
First North American ink company to do so