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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…
UK-based Weedon PSC is continuing to expand production capacity to meet increased demand for online retail packaging by investing in an additional Century large-format die-cutter, supplied by ID Machinery. The…
Ahead of COP26, Miles Roberts, Group CEO, DS Smith, shares his thoughts on Britain’s recycling crisis and the damage it’s doing to both the environment and the economy. With a…
Esko will host its first in-person Innovation Summit of the year next month, giving packaging professionals from across the industry the opportunity to interact and discuss how to overcome the…
ELCEDE and its French distributor Fogepack have successfully finished the installation of a Countermate evo at Formix in Saint Leu La Foret, France. Yohann Roques, Owner, Formix, said, “We were…
22 Oct 2021
Six leading trade associations, representing industries involved in forestry, pulp, paper, board and carton production and recycling from across Europe, have launched ‘Fibre Packaging Europe’, an informal coalition. The members’…
London-based foodservice and takeaway packaging specialist Amipak confirms it’s investing in a major expansion, doubling the size of its Croydon factory site and investing in three new manufacturing machines. “Our…
Smurfit Kappa has confirmed a new project at its Nettingsdorf paper mill in Austria that will utilise waste heat generated at the mill to help power a sustainable district heating…
IM Group has started off the fourth quarter of 2021 by appointing Roll2Roll as its new service agent and distributor for Russia. “This is a significant move for both parties; IM Group has grown…
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) recently confirmed Eric Steiner as its Vice President of Government Affairs. In his new role, Steiner will help lead the paper and wood…
21 Oct 2021
DS Smith has designed and manufactured one of the first fibre-based solutions using its Circular Design Metrics, to support a COP26 initiative led by Toast Ale that highlights the role of…
Valmet has confirmed it will supply a repeat order of an OptiConcept M board production line for Pratt Industries in Henderson, Kentucky, USA. This will be the third order in…