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19 Apr 2021
Runtech Systems has confirmed that it will undertake a RunEco vacuum system rebuild on PM2 at Smurfit Kappa’s containerboard mill in Ania, Italy. Installation will take place in September. The…
Kolbus America, Inc. is strengthening its sales and service departments with the addition of Ryan Clark (pictured left) as its new technical sales manager for the Mid-Atlantic & Northeast region….
Marbach Die Supplies includes in its portfolio a special hand tool for simple and fast insertion of waste nicks into cutting rules – the marbanick|2+. This is the follow-on development…
16 Apr 2021
Following its recent acquisition of GWP Group, Macfarlane Group has now completed the acquisition of Carters Packaging Ltd in Cornwall. Carters is a well-established business, based in Redruth, Cornwall, and…
It has been reported that Smurfit Kappa is set to invest €18m at its corrugated board plant in Rethel (Ardennes), France. Reports say that the plan includes installation of a…
FTA Europe has confirmed that registrations are now open for the Diamond Awards’ ceremony. Participation is free and open for the global flexo industry. The registration page can be accessed…
Esko has awarded the European pre-press company Athena Graphics ‘best in class’ plate making certification under its recently launched XPS Crystal Certification Program. “We are delighted that Athena Graphics is…
Smurfit Kappa’s innovative three litre Bag-in-Box packaging design has received Amazon’s ‘Frustration-Free Packaging’ (FFP) certification. This is a world first for a generic packaging design, applicable for a wide range…
15 Apr 2021
Klingele Paper & Packaging Group has acquired the Société Guadeloupéenne de Carton Ondulé (SGCO) production site on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe from International Paper. Located in Baillif, a…
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have recently completed the construction and expansion of MHI EMEA facility in Almere, the Netherlands. The renewed facility, which is conveniently located only 45 minutes from Schipol…
BOBST is set to deliver a large program of webinars and live discussions that will cover all aspects of packaging production, over four days in early June. With each day…
PAPRESA, the Spanish manufacturer of newsprint, has commissioned Voith to completely rebuild PM 5 at its Rentería mill in Spain. The start-up of the project is scheduled for the first…
Progroup is donating €10,000 to the association for supporting fire safety education in Bitterfeld-Wolfen. The donation will be split equally between the junior and youth fire brigades in the towns…
14 Apr 2021
DS Smith has confirmed it will invests €16.7m in a plant expansion in Germany to serve its FMCG and e-commerce customers. DS Smith’s plant in Arnstadt, Thuringia, will be expanded…
On 12th April, 2021, Xinsheng Group’s subsidiary — Hengsheng Packaging — and Dongfang Precision Group subsidiary Fosber Asia, held a strategic contract signature conference. Deng Jianbin, Group chairman and CEO…
Highcon Systems has confirmed the launch of new product enhancements and consumables and a new pricing model. These new initiatives will enable the customers of Highcon® Euclid and Beam digital converting…