HB Fuller has introduced its new Sesame High Modulus Tape, which can be used in retail-ready packaging. With the help of the new Sesame High Modulus Tape, corrugated packaging designers can help produce manufacturers protect their yields. ...
Three talented newcomers to the packaging business have been shortlisted for this year's Rising Star category, sponsored by Mercury Search & Selection. The category was introduced in 2012 to celebrate the bright sparks who will lead the ...
US-based corrugated packaging company Pratt Industries has announced plans to construct a new $260m recycled paper mill in Valpariaso, Indiana. Construction of the new 100% recycled paper mill is expected to start in March 2014 with ...
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Packaging materials and solutions provider Stora Enso is all set to exhibit its latest product developments of specialty papers and packaging boards at FachPack 2013 fair in Nuremberg, Germany. The event features company's MediaLiner, a ...
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When a major company makes a huge investment in a new base in the UK, it needs the reassurance of quality components in its new operating base and reliability from the products it uses. Palm Papers – a German company with seven ...
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TRM Packaging, a food and drink packaging manufacturer, has ordered for a new £3.2m, 82t Gopfert Impression seven color printing press. The new press, which is being shipped from the Gopfert manufacturing plant in southern Germany ...
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European coated fine paper producer Sappi has announced a €61m rebuild at its Alfeld Mill Paper Machine 2 (PM2) in Germany, in a bid to address varying demand for specialty packaging papers. The PM2 rebuild is said to transform the ...
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Corrugated specialist RockTenn adjusted earnings shot up 127% to $2.16 per share in the third-quarter of fiscal 2013 (ended Jun 30, 2013) from 95 cents a share in the year-ago quarter. Total revenue improved 6% year over year to $2.448 ...
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DS Smith Packaging has announced the opening of a new ‘clean room’ manufacturing facility at its Wellingborough plant in Northamptonshire for the packaging of foods, pharmaceuticals and electronics products. The new ...
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Menasha Packaging, a subsidiary of Menasha Corporation, has unveiled new International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certified medical device unit in Edison, New Jersey. The new facility includes a lab and separate environment ...
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Corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa has released its 2012 Sustainable Development Report, which details the continuing progress in its sustainable business initiatives. The report highlights that February 2013 saw the completion of ...
In 2012, 91 percent (29 million tons) of the corrugated packaging used in the U.S. was successfully recovered for recycling, maintaining its top position as the most-recycled packaging material. Recovery for recycling has increased ...
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Confectionery manufacturer R Crawford has launched Vimto Fizzy Lollipops with individual bar coded sticks in new drawer boxes designed by the UK-based Belmont Packaging. Belmont managing director Sean Moloney said the company created a ...
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Finnish pulp and paper manufacturer Stora Enso has opened the new €285m containerboard machine at Ostroleka mill in Poland. The mill consists of a pulp and paper mill, a corrugated board and boxes mill and a sack mill. The new ...
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Mondi stated that this will be the first industrial bags plant to be based in Iraq and will serve the growing cement industry which is rebuilding the country. Together with local partner, Kaso Group, this Greenfield project is set to ...
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