Folding Carton

Fujifilm has confirmed that it will be implementing a double digit percentage increase in the price of its aluminium offset printing plates, effective from 1st June 2022. Over recent months,…

MM Board & Paper is investing about €30m in two state-of-the-art cross cutters with automated core and waste handling at its Finnish mill, MM Kotkamills. The investment is aimed at…

Despite the protracted COVID-19 pandemic, persistent supply chain bottlenecks and the resultant increase in the cost of materials and energy, which have been additionally amplified by the war of aggression…

Valmet has confirmed it will supply a mill wide Valmet DNA Automation System with the new Valmet DNA User Interface and consistency measurements package to Lemit Papers in Morbi, India, whose product…

According to preliminary calculations (unaudited), Heidelberg achieved its own forecast for sales and EBITDA margin for the past financial year 2021/22 (April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022) and returned…

The Pro Carton Student Video Award – a competition where students are tasked with creating a video about the benefits of cartonboard – is open for entries. Now in its…

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered a catastrophic humanitarian crisis with lives being lost and thrown into turmoil, properties and infrastructures destroyed, and millions of livelihoods being threatened every…

To meet the growing demand for sustainably produced packaging materials, Metsä Board confirmed last year an investment to increase the annual folding boxboard production capacity at its Husum mill by…

Arden Software is expanding its operations in Asia. The packaging software company has relocated its Asian-arm of the business from its former office site in Delhi, India, to a much…

Graphic Packaging International acquired AR Packaging in Q4 2021. The company has now said the move has brought together two businesses with complementary services and solutions, as well as shared…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its Q1 2022 Boxboard Monthly report. Total Boxboard production in Q1 increased 2% compared to Q1 2021. The boxboard operating rate…

This spring, Koenig & Bauer (US/CA) is inspiring students to create a more sustainable future as part of the national initiative, TICCIT by visiting the German International School of Dallas,…

The stock-listed company INDUS Holding AG has successfully completes the acquisition of Heiber + Schröder Maschinenbau GmbH, with the deal closing on 08 April 2022. H+S, based in Erkrath, also includes…

Demand for folding cartons could grow by almost 5% in 2022, with supply still struggling to keep up, according to experts. Paper packaging industry analysts at NOA say indications are…

Huhtamaki has confirmed it has decided to initiate the process to divest its operations in Russia. This follows an earlier decision to stop all investments in Russia at the outbreak…

Packaging not only protects the product, it is also a powerful marketing and advertising tool that influences customers’ purchasing decisions. In the latest episode of Sappi’s Blue Couch series, viewers…