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Thursday, January 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Georgia Pacific Cuts 650 Jobs at Port Hudson Facility » A lot of Louisiana jobs were lost today as Georgia-Pacific made the decision to get out of the communication papers busine...
Thursday, January 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) New Permit Aims to Regulate WestRock Recycling » Neighbors hope new regulations will help reduce issues they’ve been dealing with at a recycling operation in Southeast Por...
Thursday, January 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) 2020 Vision – Progress in Packaging Conference and Trade Show (CCCA & AICC Canada) » The details are now final for the 2020 Vision – Progress in Packaging Conference and Trade Show. Presentations...
Thursday, January 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Signode Industrial Group to Showcase Customer-Focused Innovations at ProMat 2019 » Signode Industrial Group, a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of packaging consumables, tools, software and equipme...
Monday, January 14, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) AF&PA Releases Paper Reports » The American Forest & Paper Association released its October U.S. paper reports. Containerboard production was up 0...
Monday, January 14, 2019 (1 Comment - view/add) DS Smith Breaks Ground on New Plant in Lebanon, Indiana (Video) » A packaging maker is coming to Boone County. London-based DS Smith broke ground Friday in the Lebanon Business Pa...
Monday, January 14, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Georgia Pacific to Exit the Printing & Writing Papers Business » Georgia-Pacific announced that it is exiting the communication papers business following an assessment of its long-term co...
Sunday, January 6, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Greater Green Bay’s 2018 People of the Year (Will Kress / GBP) » Since 2007, the Green Bay Press-Gazette has honored a Person of the Year — someone who had a positive impact on the c...
Sunday, January 6, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Graphic Packaging to Invest $350m in Augusta Paper Plant » One of Augusta’s oldest and largest manufacturers is getting more than a quarter-billion dollars in upgrades. Atlant...
Sunday, January 6, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Nine Dragons to Receive $12 Million Tax Credits to Restart Old Town Mill » The Finance Authority of Maine has approved $12 million in tax credits under the Maine New Markets Capital Investment Prog...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) See What’s New from ESKO at EFI Connect! » Join Esko at EFI Connect January 22-25 th at the Wynn in Las Vegas, NV, where we’ll showcase our new solutions! Stop...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Koenig & Bauer, Durst Partner for Digital Package Printing » Koenig & Bauer and Durst have entered into a strategic partnership to advance the development of future-oriented digit...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Apex International Support Growth in North American Market with Two New Regional Technical Sales Rep » Apex International are proud to announce the additions of Mr. Pete Schwab and Mr. Kevin Glendon to the Apex North America...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Smurfit Kappa Was Right to Rebuff US Suitor – Dermot Smurfit » Dermot Smurfit has said cardboard box-making giant Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG), founded by his father, was “absolutely...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Greif to Buy Paperboard and Packaging Solutions Firm Caraustar for $1.8B » Industrial packaging products and services provider Greif has agreed to acquire recycled paperboard and packaging solution...
Friday, December 21, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Zund America appoints CEO Dan Ryan » Franklin, WI (December 2018). Zund America, Inc. , would like to announce the recent appointment of Dan Ryan to...
Thursday, December 20, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Premium Color Group Achieves 78% Increase in Throughput with EFI VUTEk LX3 Pro Printer » Premium Color Group ( www.premiumcolor.com ) is meeting surging demand for new business and its custom packaging line wi...
Thursday, December 20, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Greif to Acquire Caraustar Industries » Highlights Caraustar is a leading vertically-integrated paperboard manufacturer that operates four primarily...
Monday, December 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) 1st Nozomi Single-Pass Corrugated Press in Central Europe » Dec. 17, 2018 – UDS Sp. z o. o. , one of Poland’s leaders in point of sale (POS) signage production, will be Central Eu...
Monday, December 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Cascades Doubles Its Production of Moulded Pulp Packaging with Acquisitions in the United States » Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS ), a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packa...
Monday, December 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Koenig & Bauer Sells Press to Cartamundi USA » December 10, 2018 - The massive East Longmeadow, Mass., manufacturing facility of Cartamundi USA will be taking deli...
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) DS Smith Publishes Half Year Results » In the half year to 31 October 2018, DS Smith has delivered good growth and a 120 bps increase in return on sales. In ad...
Monday, December 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Lake Graphics Label & Sign Company Continues to Offer Leading Edge Production Technology » Lake Graphics Label & Sign Company Continues to Offer Leading Edge Production Technology Adding the Durst Rho P10 250...
Monday, December 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Koenig & Bauer and Duran Machinery Unite to Form Koenig & Bauer Duran » Expanding activities in the growing packaging market Duran Machinery, leading manufacturer of folder gluers bec...
Monday, December 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) DeLine Digital Achieves G7 Certification » DeLine Box & Display Denver, CO has announced that they have received notification from Idealliance that their G7 Ma...
Monday, December 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Ruskin Sets Production Record » Rusken Packaging sets FFG world record The BOBST FFG 8.20 DISCOVERY crew in Cullman, Alabama didn’t...
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) LDI's Omaha Box Expands » U.S. based Liberty Diversified International (LDI) has begun construction on a new $45 million facility for its Omaha Bo...
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) EFI Introduces New Corrugated Workflow » Electronics For Imaging, Inc. is highlighting its complete and unrivalled portfolio of advanced corrugated packaging...
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) SUN Automation Names Partner in Canada » Canadian Corrugated Systems Will Support Customers Throughout Canada Canadian Corrugated Solutions will now repre...
Monday, December 3, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Cascades Packaging Starts up PM1 at Kingsley Falls Mill in Canada » Following a major rebuild of the dryer section supplied by Toscotec with the installation of TT SteelDryers, Cas...
Monday, December 3, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) DS Smith Supports Mountaire Farms’ 24th Annual Thanksgiving for Thousands » DS Smith (along with Mark/Trece and Stafford Cutting Dies) Supports Mountaire Farms’ 24th Annual Thanksgiving for Thousand...
Monday, December 3, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Chief Blazes New Trails in Digital » The U.S. Independent Installs the First HP C500 Press in the U.S. “Pioneers in Printing” was the headline of a feature...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Sutherland Packaging Adds Young Shin Giant 170s Diecutter with EZ Feeder at NJ Headquarters » Phillip Mack, Vice President of Young Shin USA Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of South Korean-based Young Shin Industr...
Monday, November 26, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) LBP Buys Quick-Service Restaurant Business from Dominion Packaging » -LBP Manufacturing LLC (LBP) today announced it has acquired Dominion Packaging’s Quick-Service Restaurant business (Domin...
Monday, November 26, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Carey Cannon Hired as Chief Operating Officer for Poteet Printing Systems, LLC » Poteet Printing Systems, LLC is delighted to announce that Carey Cannon joined the company as Chief Operating Officer in e...
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