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10 Aug 2022
Steph Dalton has been appointed as Head of Customer Excellence at DS Smith Recycling. Dalton (pictured left), who joined DS Smith four years ago, has been working as Innovation Manager…
Simon Shenton, Managing Director at C&T Matrix explores ways to improve efficiency as costs continue to rise across the sector. He says, “Inflation has had a significant impact on all…
Antalis’ portfolio of folding boxboards now includes Performa Light CarbonZero™, a cartonboard manufactured at a fossil-fuel-free mill. Performa Light CarbonZero™ is a GC2 folding boxboard with outstanding characteristics that lends…
EyeC has released an update for the Proofiler Software. Version 4.2 expands the Braille inspection function, which includes the detection of Braille dots that are embossed too high. An improved…
09 Aug 2022
Hood Container Corporation has confirmed that it has acquired the corrugated packaging business of Walker, MI-based Kentwood Packaging Inc. The transaction includes all of Kentwood’s design, manufacturing, assembly, and fulfilment…
It has been reported that Solidus Solutions has announced a price increase for its range of solidboard grades. From 15th August, an increase of between 8-10% is being implemented, with…
Mondi has released its results for the six months ended 30 June 2022. Sales reached €4,505m, up from €3,283 in the same period last year. Underlying EBITDA from continuing operations…
Paper group Sappi has released its figures for Q3 2022. Profit for the period was US$199m (Q3 21 US$18m). EBITDA excluding special items was US$371m (Q3 21 US$145m). Commenting on…
Torbay Packaging have been supplying packaging materials to the south-west of England for more than 30 years; one of their specialities is the production of bespoke cardboard boxes. For over a…
AICC Mexico will hold its’ 2022 Annual Meeting & Trade Fair November 15-17, in Guadalajara, Mexico. The three-day program will feature leading industry speakers, table-top trade fair, training seminar, and…
Landa Digital Printing has opened a new European consumables manufacturing facility, based in Sittard, The Netherlands, to produce Landa Nanoink®. By manufacturing in mainland Europe, the company has shortened its…
08 Aug 2022
We have received news from Cuautipack about a new production record that has been set on a Fosber S/Line 350 series corrugator. Part of Grupo Gondi, the Cuautitlán facility in…
It has been reported that Greif has released plans to expand its existing mill in Greenville County, S.C. The company is said to be investing $13m over the next five…
UK-based Sheard Packaging, which is the UK’s largest sheet plant, has been shortlisted for ‘Packaging Company of the Year’ at the UK Packaging Awards. Roger Whittaker, CEO, Sheard, says, “We…
Georgia, U.S.-based Peachtree Packaging & Display has been granted a new certification highlighting its commitment to sustainability. Peachtree completed a rigorous review from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative®, earning a Chain…
The recycling process in paper production is complex. Fluctuations in fibre quality and the degree of contamination of the recovered paper bales have a direct influence on production output. At…
