Folding Carton

The European Patent Office has granted yet another patent to PulPac. The new patent relates to a method and an apparatus for forming and cutting a compacted edge of a…

Representatives of the European paper value chain gathered recently in Brussels have pledged to recycle 76% of all paper consumed by 2030. The commitment was taken during the 8th edition…

Pro Carton has confirmed that the jury has decided on the best 25 designs of the ‘2022 Pro Carton Young Designers Award’. All designs are featured in the annual Public…

California-based EcoTensil® has introduced its paperboard utensil built into an EcoFoodBox for simplified plastic-free foodservice in Europe. EcoTensil has teamed up with the makers of the award-winning NeverLeak™ food box,…

Kongsberg PCS enjoyed record success at the recent FESPA Global Print Expo, achieving seven-figure sales of its digital cutting solutions across the four-day event. “It was fantastic to meet so…

EyeC has confirmed they have entered a strategic distribution partnership with Total Packaging Solution for the company’s artwork verification and print image inspection systems. The companies will now co-operate to…

BOBST has confirmed it will attend Corrugated Week 2022, taking place September 19-21 in San Antonio, Texas, to showcase its new 3-in-1 MASTERCUT 1.65 PER flatbed die-cutter. ​ ​ The…

Kongsberg PCS has confirmed that Global Imaging Inc., the U.S. distributor for wide format equipment and supplies headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, has become an authorized distributor of its range of…

BOBST has confirmed the launch of the first subscription plan of BOBST Connect, the user-centric platform which connects converters and brand owners to a digitalized and automated workflow, giving them…

The inaugural Amplify event took place June 14-16, 2022, at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the heartland of America’s print industry. This first-of-its-kind, in-person gathering and innovative technology…

Environmental charity Hubbub has launched ‘Reuse Systems Unpacked’, a report uncovering the challenges and opportunities for reusable food and drink packaging systems. The report, launched at The Royal Society of…

TA, a private equity firm with more than four decades of enterprise software investing experience, in partnership with ST6, a team of software operating executives, has formed a global software…

James Cropper plc has completed a £25m club-bank financing deal with NatWest and HSBC UK, backed by an 80% guarantee by UK Export Finance (UKEF) to support its further sustainable…

Online SinoCorrugated South and Online SinoFoldingCarton 2022 events are back on and will run 13-15 July 2022. The packaging printing market has continued to grow in recent years; to meet…

Mayr-Melnhof Group (MM) has entered into an agreement to buy Essentra Packaging (100% equity interest in ESNT Packaging & Securing Solutions Limited (UK) and its affiliates and 100% equity interest…

In the latest Pro Carton newsletter, Horst Bittermann, President, writes to the folding carton industry at large. “We are all too familiar with the supply chain challenges that currently beset…