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UPM Specialty Papers has confirmed that its packaging papers have been certified as recyclable according to both European CEPI and U.S. WMU testing methods. All UPM barrier papers, barrier base…

Matik, Inc. has confirmed the addition of Arturo Felipe to its team as a Field Service Technician. With extensive expertise in electro-mechanical systems, troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, Felipe brings a…

Leonhard Kurz, an international specialist in thin-film technology, has installed a state-of-the-art NOVAFOIL 106 H hot stamping machine in its application technology department in Fürth, deepening its partnership with BOBST….

The Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Association (FPPA), the association dedicated to independent flexographic prepress platemakers, has appointed Mike Agness, EVP Americas, Hybrid Software, to its Board of Directors. “Hybrid Software has played…

Marking Global Recycling Day 2025, Winfried Mühling, Marketing & Communications Director, Pro Carton, celebrated increased recycling rates and consumer trust of fibre-based packaging. “On this Global Recycling Day, Pro Carton…

Koenig & Bauer have confirmed it has completed generational changes to its Executive Board. Stephen Kimmich, previously CFO and Deputy CEO, succeeds Andreas Pleßke as CEO at the Annual General…

Antalis Packaging has published the first edition of ‘The Big Book of Packaging’, an essential resource showcasing the latest advancements in packaging materials, machinery, and sustainable solutions. The Big Book…

Alliance Machine Systems International is set to acquire Systec Corporation and Automatan, LLC. This transaction is expected to close by March 31, 2025. The company says this strategic alignment will enhance…

Graphic Packaging International has signed an agreement with JJM Packaging that will make the company’s award-winning Boardio™ paperboard canister available to brands and retailers across the U.S. and Canada for…

A verified study shows that Metsä Board paperboard can reduce carbon footprint of food packaging by over 60%. According to a recent life cycle assessment conducted by Metsä Board, switching…

Koenig & Bauer has confirmed that Cartamundi USA will be taking delivery of a new high-tech Koenig & Bauer Rapida sheetfed press in the fall of 2025. This critical investment…

James Cropper has confirmed that Paul Barber has joined as Managing Director of Paper & Packaging. Barber’s appointment comes in James Cropper’s 180th year of operation and follows the unification…

Stora Enso’s new consumer packaging board line at the Oulu site in Finland has started production ramp-up. The first customer deliveries are expected in the second quarter of 2025. In…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released the February 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly report. Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in February decreased 8% compared to February…

INX International has recently held an open house event, with invited guests touring its new flexographic and gravure manufacturing facility in Cabreuva, Brazil. Representatives from INX and parent company Sakata…

Following the aquisition of DOT2DOT SA, Van Genechten Packaging Group has confirmed the Management Team that will lead with three sites in Poland. Robert Kaczmarek is Managing Director, and Tomasz…