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01 Jun 2022
Sorbafreeze, the chilled packaging division of Pitreavie Packaging Group, have responded to customer demand by creating an insulated packaging solution that is 100% kerbside recyclable. The company has built a…
Kolbus America has confirmed that Flexpak will be expanding operations, following the purchase of a new Kolbus AutoBox AB300. The machine will be installed at the packaging distributor’s facility in…
BOBST has confirmed that the New Oxford, PA facility of Packaging Corporation of America recently set a new Bobst world record. The plant ran 95.8% of a perfect shift, the…
31 May 2022
New research with UK consumers by Aquapak, the polymers business which develops innovative materials enabling the circular economy, reveals that more than half (52%) would be prepared to pay more…
The Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed (SC PAFF) of the European Commission has published maximum concentration levels for aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) in food for an EU-wide harmonised…
P2 Finishing, an owner-managed print finishing business based in Dublin, Ireland, has installed a BOBST NOVACUT 106 E flatbed die-cutter as the company looks to update its equipment portfolio. Since…
Kite Packaging Group was first verified as Carbon Neutral in 2021 and April 2022 brought with it a renewed confirmation by Carbon Neutral Britain that Kite has offset carbon emissions…
30 May 2022
It has been reported that the German paper producer, Leipa Georg Leinfelder, is set to take downtime for one week on PM5. The machine in question produces white uncoated testliner….
Smurfit Kappa has confirmed a €7m investment at its LithoPac facility in Nybro, Sweden. The investment includes both a new building and a new inline laminator and will significantly increase capacity…
From 11th to 13th May, Kolbus hosted an Open House at its Rahden headquarters in Germany. Around 200 European visitors attended the three- day event and saw new developments demonstrated…
Graham Dickinson, Managing Director, Abaca Systems, has confirmed the company recently rolled out its Packaging 3000 Suite at Hertfordshire, UK-based Barton Jones Packaging Ltd. “The team at Barton Jones has…
A new collaboration between Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems and OneVision Software will offer a smooth end-to-end workflow delivering consistent data, maximising efficiency for digital finishing. “Every converter wants their table…
Latest figures underline the pivotal role played by recovered fibre in the production of paper and board globally. And yet major international flows of this vital raw material were under…
27 May 2022
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its April 2022 Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly report. Total packaging papers and specialty packaging shipments in April decreased 2%…
Walki has invested in the Finnish start-up Dolea. Together the two companies will start the production of recyclable and printable paper straws in Ylöjärvi, Finland and in Garstang in the…
The packaging design team of Metsä Board was involved in designing a spectacular packaging for a non-alcoholic sparkling beverage. In addition to protecting the bottle, the packaging also forms a…
