Folding Carton

In the light of the current circumstances, the Stationers’ Company has made the decision to cancel this year’s Innovation Excellence Awards.

Valmet will supply a coated board machine (PM2) with extensive packages of automation and Industrial Internet solutions for APP’s Guangxi Jingui Pulp and Paper’s (GJPP) Qinzhou mill in China.

U.S. President Trump and Canada’s Prime Minister Trudeau have agreed to close the border separating the United States and Canada temporarily to non-essential travel amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

First North American ink company to do so

Originally scheduled for April in Disney World

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its February 2020 Boxboard Monthly report.  Total Boxboard production in February decreased 1% compared to February 2019.

Annual Trade Show Moves from April 29-30, 2020 to August 24-25 in Green Bay, WI

Performance Print Engineering and Consultancy Ltd has been established by Sam Adams, former Director of Mark Andy Inc, to support printer converters throughout Europe.

Hybrid Software has offered free software licences of Packz to all existing Packz customers. Clearly the more people that can work at home the better for everyone.

As part of a consumer awareness campaign to highlight the eco-friendly benefits of paper-based carton packaging, ‘Ricki Recycle’ is the first of five characters, known as the Carton Campaigners, to be fully introduced to the public and help children to understand the virtues of being environmentally friendly.

​​​​​​Heidelberg have adopted a wide-ranging action package, as announced last year, for a short-term reduction in structural costs and long-term improvements in the company’s profitability.

Presents an ecological alternative to single-use plastic

Saverio Gamberini, a member of the board of directors of UCIMA, has been designated the new chairman of CEN TC 146, the European technical committee responsible for drawing up European standards on packaging machinery safety.

Pro Carton has announced the launch of a brand-new award scheme, aimed primarily at marketing, media, business and film students in Europe with €5,000 going to the winning entry.

Metal Magic’s Charlie Brown to be honored with 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award at upcoming meeting

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association has canceled the 2020 Spring Meeting, which was scheduled for 1-3 April in Carlsbad, CA.