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Heidi Brock, President and CEO, American Forest & Paper Association, has released the following statement in response to US-Canada trade discussions. She said, “The U.S. pulp, paper, packaging and tissue…

The UK Corrugated Industry Trade Show 2026 (UKCITS26) exhibition space is now sold out ahead of the event at Telford International Centre on 6–7 October 2026. The event is free…

Bickers has completed the installation of a new GLUEJET XY Gluing Plotter in Poland, with the machine set to be used primarily for point-of-sale display applications. Installed in July 2026,…

Lithuania-based MachineryAssist has confirmed that is has added MINDA to its portfolio of corrugated packaging machinery and solutions. “Having MINDA as part of our portfolio in the Baltic States gives…

Packaging design studio Burgopak has won a Red Dot Award: Brands & Communications Design 2026, for its work with healthtech startup inne. The Award was given for the packaging design…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released the July 2026 Packaging Papers Monthly report. Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in July increased 1% compared to July…

The global corrugated packaging market is worth $240 bn in 2026 and is forecast to grow to $265 bn by 2031, according to a new study by Smithers. Based on…

We are sad to report the passing of Joe Remillard, Executive Vice President at The Royal Group on July 31, 2026.  “Simply put, Joe was an incredible person. He was…

Zeus Packaging has partnered with Engelmann & Buckham Ltd (E&B). “By combining Zeus Packaging expertise and extensive product offering with Engelmann & Buckham Ltd machinery, engineering and automation capabilities, we…

Leonhard Kurz has release its latest Sustainability Report. “Sustainability is measured not by ambition alone, but by the progress we make,” said the company on LinkedIn. “Our latest Sustainability Report…

FOLBB has issued the following statement on LinkedIn. “We regret to announce that the planned restart of the Eerbeek mill has been cancelled. As a result, all activities at the…

The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) will bring folding carton converters, suppliers and industry leaders together September 30–October 2 for its 2026 Fall Meeting at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista…

OPRL has responded to a delay in the EU Implementing Act on harmonised waste sorting labelling, which was expected on 12 August. The Act is a key element of PPWR…

Sonoco Products Company has confirmed that appointment of Francesco Giannolo as Vice President and General Manager of Sonoco Consumer Packaging, EMEA, reporting directly to Ernest Haynes, President of Sonoco Global…

HEIDELBERG has appointed Christoph Burkhard as a full member of the Executive Board and Chief Financial Officer, effective 1st October, 2026. With this change at the helm of the finance…

CorrBoard has continued its support of The Dancing Tiger Scrapstore CIC, a community interest company that collects surplus materials from local businesses to given them a second life through creative…