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26 Apr 2021
Stora Enso recently confirmed it plans to permanently shut down its pulp and paper mills in Kemi, Finland and Kvarnsveden, Sweden. These closures will reduce paper production capacity by 35%…
SupplyOne has recently announced the opening of its new packaging equipment demonstration facility in Edgewood, NY. The newly designed demo room is part of SupplyOne’s new, state of the art…
23 Apr 2021
Thimm Group closed the 2020 financial year in a robust position, despite the challenges caused by COVID-19. Revenue dropped only slightly to €605m (2019: €623m). Operating profit before extraordinary expenses…
Cutting formes manufacturer Die-Set Formes has said its purchase of a Lasercomb CMS 1613 digital cutting system has set the company up for significant growth and expansion. Purchased from Friedheim International,…
22 Apr 2021
Hinojosa closed 2020 with a turnover of €430m, up 3% compared to the previous year. As a result of consumer behaviour changes, e-commerce and food were the sectors with the…
Liberty Diversified International (LDI) has confirmed it has acquired Southern Container, a Houston-based packaging company. Southern Container, to be named Liberty Packaging Houston, will become part of Liberty Packaging, a…
Asahi Photoproducts has collaborated with Esko on an innovative flexo platemaking solution. CrystalCleanConnect fully automates the entire flexo plate production, from imaging to plate cutting, reducing the number of steps in…
The UK Sheet Plant Association has recently confirmed that Callum Williams, senior economics writer at The Economist, has been invited by SPA Committee to be the keynote speaker at their…
21 Apr 2021
Smurfit Kappa has confirmed a significant investment at its Hoya paper mill and board plant in northwest Germany. It is the latest phase of an investment programme, which commenced in 2011 and…
Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems has strengthened its North American sales team with the appointments of Heather Roden as Sales Director and Vince Tuccitto as Sales Account Manager. Based in Chicago,…
AICC Mexico recently announced the dates for the 2021 AICC Mexico Meeting and 20th anniversary celebration. The meeting is now scheduled for November 17-19 in Monterrey, Mexico. Juan Javier Gonzalez,…
20 Apr 2021
Peter Hjalmarson, Managing Director of Boras, Sweden-based Lamina System, has confirmed the company recently completed the installation of a Lamina 4416GLL Glueline at Bee19 GmbH in Lower Saxony, Germany. Bee19…
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its March 2021 Containerboard Monthly report. Total Containerboard production in March increased 9% compared to March 2020. It was up 2%…
The Kongsberg PCS team previewed the company’s C24 digital finishing table with feeder and stacker at the ISA expo online event, before giving a live demonstration of its innovative new…
19 Apr 2021
Giovanni Bettini, Sales Director of MHI EMEA, has confirmed the company recently signed an order with GOTEK Group for a series of module upgrades for the Russian corrugated producer’s existing…
Lewisburg Printing Company (LPC) and its affiliate companies (Hawk Converting, LLC and LPC TX Visual), recently announced its new partnership with Radial Equity Partners. Terms of the agreement were not…