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12 Apr 2021
FUJIFILM Canada Inc has confirmed a national distributor agreement with Spicers Canada, a fifth generation family-owned distribution company of commercial print and business papers, specialty products, graphic solutions, sign &…
Siegwerk and Kotkamills have joined forces to create innovative solutions for printers and producers of fibre-based packaging to further drive packaging circularity. Under the motto ‘Together we accelerate change for good’, this…
09 Apr 2021
ABB is set to provide Metsä Board with its L&W Autoline automated paper testing solution at five of the group’s mills in Finland: Kemi, Kyro, Simpele, Tako and Äänekoski. Metsä…
EyeC has recently confirmed the global availability of its new ProofText automated web-based text inspection software. ProofText is designed for initial artwork proofreading and revision control to assist creative agencies,…
08 Apr 2021
Metsä Board’s Classic FBB was used for soup packaging launched by a leading ready-to-eat food company, Saarioinen. The special feature in the packaging was that consumers were able to share…
The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has selected Steve Voorhees, former CEO of WestRock, as the recipient of its 2021 Robert T. Gair Award. The Award is reserved for individuals who…
Entries are now open for Europe’s leading annual packaging competition for young talent. Pro Carton is encouraging students to perfect their cartonboard design skills over the coming months for their…
07 Apr 2021
Marbach is repositioning itself for the future with a new sales structure, the introduction of ‘Production Centres of Excellence’ and new industry management re-organisation for its most important target markets,…
Metsä Board recently hosted a real-time virtual tour of its new Excellence Centre in Äänekoski, Finland. The two-storey, 5,000-sq-ft facility will provide the company with opportunities for joint exploration, innovation…
Following its successful launch last year, Pro Carton’s Student Video Award is now officially open for entry. European students in full-time education are encouraged to get creative and ‘think outside…
06 Apr 2021
After adding a BOBST NOVACUT 106 E, the Malaysian packaging printing company, Tung Lim Press, has increased output by 35%, as it invests in the latest technology to meet customer…
Manroland Sheetfed GmbH has appointed Bernhard Schaaf (pictured left) to its senior management team as head of the large format press division, based at the group’s headquarters in Germany. Rafael…
This year marks an incredible milestone for the European Carton Excellence Awards, celebrating 25 years of innovation in the cartonboard industry. Submissions to Europe’s annual carton award scheme hosted by…
02 Apr 2021
Oliver Inc. has confirmed it has acquired Boutwell Packaging, the US-based manufacturer of high-quality folding carton and blister card packaging serving personal care, healthcare, automotive aftermarket, food and beverage, and…
Esko has confirmed the successful closing of the sale of its Kongsberg digital finishing business to OpenGate Capital on April 1st 2021. OpenGate Capital is a private equity firm headquartered…
It has been reported that US based private equity group, Warbug Pincus, is set to acquire majority stake in Parkson Packaging, the folding carton converter based in Mumbai, India. It…
