Folding Carton

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its March 2021 Boxboard Monthly report. Total Boxboard production in March remained essentially flat (-0.4%) compared to March 2020. It was down 2%…

Graphic Packaging International has confirmed the launch of its ProducePack™ Punnet, an innovative paperboard alternative to plastic punnet trays for fresh fruit and vegetables. This new product, available for all…

Eastman Kodak has confirmed it has acquired the assets of ECRM Incorporated’s CTP device business for the graphic arts industries. The transaction includes the equipment, contracts, inventory and intellectual property…

Marbach has launched a new blanking tool, the alublanker. This is a special tool that ensures efficiency in blanking due to its precision and low weight. The alublanker is a…

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…

Jammu, India-based Solar Printers has installed a BOBST AMBITION 76 A1 folder-gluer to expand it’s post-press portfolio. “The machine is proving to be robust and technically sound. We can run…

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…

Smurfit Kappa has confirmed that on 5th April, its Tijuana folding carton plant in Mexico recorded one year without a single accident. “Congratulations to Juan Carlos Meave and the Tijuana…

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…

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…

Sappi Ltd confirmed on 3 December that Marco Eikelenboom (pictured left), previously Vice President Marketing & Sales, Graphic Papers at Sappi Europe, had been appointed as CEO of Sappi Europe…

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…

Heidelberg is taking the digitisation of its customer relationships incorporating useful value-added services to the next level. The company is combining all elements of the Heidelberg ecosystem in its new…

Rohrer recently confirmed that it will be expanding its production capacity in its Mesa, AZ, location to better serve the West Coast market. Last year, Rohrer opened its doors to…

Esko has launched the latest generation of its native PDF editor for packaging pre-press, ArtPro+. With a new Variable Data Printing module and full integration with HELL gravure equipment, the…