Finnish paper and pulp firm Metsa Board has invested €38m in a new extrusion coating line at its paper mill in northern Sweden. The new line at the company’s Husum mill is now producing initial orders. It has an annual capacity ...
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RR Donnelley has invested in two Xeikon 9800 presses as part of its efforts to improve operational efficiency. The first press will be installed in the Netherlands. The Xeikon 9800 press has been developed to enhance document production ...
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Thai Containers Group (TCG), a joint venture between Rengo and SCG Packaging Public Company, has acquired an 80% interest in PT Indocorr Packaging Cikarang. PT Indocorr, which operates in eastern Jakarta, produces corrugated packaging ...
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Sappi is unveiling a paper-based packaging solution, developed in partnership with Felix Schoeller, at Interpack 2017. In January this year, Sappi Europe and Felix Schoeller signed a a collaboration agreement to jointly develop ...
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Clearwater Paper Corporation has reported financial results for the first quarter of 2017. The company reported net sales of $437.5 million for the first quarter of 2017, essentially flat with net sales of $437.2 million for the first ...
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Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has reported financial results for its first quarter, ending 2 April 2017. First Quarter Highlights First quarter 2017 GAAP earnings per diluted share were $0.53, ...
Sony has launched what it's calling its "most technologically advanced" digital camera yet, and it certainly looks like a beast on paper. The new A9 is a full-frame mirrorless camera that comes packing a load of features that should suit ...
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UK retailer Target has announced five new sustainable packaging goals to help deliver products that are better for the environment. The retailer is planning to eliminate the use of polystyrene, as it is difficult to recycling for guests ...
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UK-based i2r Packaging Solutions is set to exhibit its packaging products at the Farm Shop & Deli Show, which will be held from 24 to 26 April. The company produces a range of tulip muffin wraps and greaseproof paper sheets, which will be ...
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KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation recently received a Silver Outstanding Merchandising Achievement (OMA) award in the food category at the annual Shop! Association OMA Awards at GlobalShop 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The ...
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Valmet has secured a repeat order from First Quality Tissues (FQT) for its Advantage THRU-AIR tissue line. FQT plans to begin a new production line in the second quarter of 2018 and it will increase its production by 70,000 tons of ultra ...
Valmet will deliver its DNA automation systems and IQ quality control systems for four tissue machines at Jiangxi Taison Paper in China. Valmet’s automation technology will allow Jiangxi Taison Paper’s tissue machines to ...
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Belgium firm VPK Packaging Group and German firm Klingele have unveiled plans to further invest in Scandinavian packaging firm, Peterson. Based on existing European collaboration, the firms have decided to invest in Peterson to expand the ...
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Edelmann and Landa Digital Printing announce that Edelmann, one of the world’s leading providers of high-quality and innovative board and paper packaging solutions, will install a Landa S10 Nanographic Printing Press. Edelmann, ...
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Zanders is set to showcase its Zanpack silk packaging paper at Cosmetic Business 2017, which is due to be held in Munich, Germany. At the two-day event, which will start on 21 June 2017, the company will showcase its brand quality with ...
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