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17 Nov 2021
Debate at the latest BIR Paper Division webinar on 10th November was dominated by an issue of paramount importance to recyclers of all commodities, namely disruption to global logistics. Guest…
FORUM 2022 returns live and in person with the promise of ‘Corralling Solutions, Creating Results’ for the flexographic industry. The four-day technical conference takes place March 13-16 at the Omni…
16 Nov 2021
Adding to its sustainable foodservice packaging ranges, Tri-Star Packaging has introduced new kraft food boxes lined with Notpla Coating, an innovative special lining made from seaweed, which replaces the plastic…
Fueled with record-setting customer orders in the fourth quarter of 2020, Philipp Litho found itself in the enviable position of upgrading its existing large format capabilities and its diverse press…
Solenis has been acquired by Platinum Equity from Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) and BASF in a transaction worth $5.25 bn. Both CD&R and BASF have fully exited Solenis. In…
Industrial Shredders has confirmed the appointment of Mark Pischulla as Chief Operating Officer. Pischulla (pictured left) will oversee operations, manufacturing, internal processes, project management, product development and engineering, and customer…
15 Nov 2021
During the second quarter of financial year 2021/2022 (July 1 to September 30, 2021), Heidelberg has built on the encouraging developments of the first three months. The market recovery continued…
As part of this initiative, launched by the UN Global Compact and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), among others, MM says it is committing to setting science-based targets to seek…
The 2021 Unirima Report (National Union of Recovery and Recycling Companies) on circular economy highlighted that in 2020 in Italy, 87.3% of waste from the paper and cardboard industry was…
12 Nov 2021
Stora Enso has appointed René Hansen as EVP, Head of Brand and Communications and a member of the Group Leadership Team. He will start in February 2022 and will be…
The American Forest & Paper Association has confirmed the election of its new 2022 Board of Directors members: Robyn Buss, Ahlstrom-Munksjö Regina Gray, The Procter & Gamble Company Brian Janki, PaperWorks…
The Hämeenkyrön Voima power plant, from which Metsä Board‘s Kyro mill buys energy, has replaced the peat it burns with renewable energy. In the future, the power plant aims to…
11 Nov 2021
The Swedish packaging printer Gafs Kartong (Gafs), based in Värnamo, is set to take delivery of what is already the 1,000th printing unit of the new Speedmaster CX 104 that…
The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) recently presented its most prestigious accolade, the Robert T. Gair Award for lifetime achievement, to former President and CEO of WestRock, Steven Voorhees, during the…
The board of the BIR Paper Division has appointed Francisco Donoso as new divisional President. Donoso (pictured left) is Managing Director of ALBA Servicios Verdes in Spain, a long-standing member…
10 Nov 2021
Maison Wauters, the French converter of high added value folding cartons, continues to invest in its Villebon-sur-Yvette site. Most recently, it installed a Heidelberg CX 104 press, equipped with an…