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16
Nov

Few Seats Remain For ICPF Holiday Weekend In New York

Limited spots remain for the International Corrugated Packaging Foundation’s 2023 Holiday Weekend in New York event set for December 8-10. The event helps support ICPF’s educational programs and initiatives while enjoying New York’s holiday season. Guests will be staying at The Refinery Hotel, a luxury hotel near Bryant Park in Manhattan’s…

16
Nov

Carlson Print Group Invests In Koenig & Bauer Rapida 106

Eden Prairie, Minnesota based Carlson Print Group announced the purchase of a new Koenig & Bauer Rapida 106 41-inch eight-color press with a double coater to increase its leadership in the printing market. The company says that its new press, which joins a Koenig & Bauer Rapida 105 PRO on its…

3
Nov

Registration Open For AICC West Coast Ski Meeting 2024

Registration is open for the AICC 2023 West Coast Ski Event taking place February 28-March 2, 2024 at the Snowbird Cliff Lodge in Snowbird, Utah, “where business meets the slopes. ” The Cliff Lodge at Snowbird is one of North America’s most iconic ski lodges. The majesty of Little Cottonwood Canyon…

3
Nov

Metsä Board Designs New Lightweight Gift Package

Espoo, Finland based Metsä Board announced the design of a lighter gift package with strength features close to those of the rigid box solutions currently used for premium products such as cosmetics. With the new design, made from micro-fluted corrugated board, the company wanted to offer a new gift box solution…

3
Nov

PPA Announces Winners of the Student Design Challenge

The Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA) announced the winners of the 2023 Student Design Challenge who were honored October 24 during the Paperboard Packaging Council’s 2023 Fall Meeting & Leadership Conference at the Rancho Bernardo Inn in San Diego, California. Teams were asked to design new paperboard packaging and packaging components for…

3
Nov

ICG Welcomes OlymPak Printing& Packaging As New Member

The Independent Carton Group (ICG) announced it voted OlymPak Printing and Packaging of Mora, Minnesota, into the association during their general meeting September 8-10 at Diamond Packaging in Rochester, New York. ICG, based in Newton, Connecticut, is an association of 20 independently owned and operated folding carton manufacturers. OlymPak Printing and…

30
Oct

BHS Corrugated, Highcon Announce New Strategic Partnership

Weiherhammer, Germany based BHS Corrugated Maschinen- und Anlagenbau GmbH and Yavne, Israel based High con Systems Ltd. announced a Strategic Partnership to serve the industry’s needs for digitalization and automation in the corrugated packaging market. BHS Corrugated, a provider of solutions for the corrugated industry, and Highcon recognized that Highcon’s unique…

30
Oct

AICC Launches New Group: Women In Packaging

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, invites women to unlock their full potential and become part of a vibrant community dedicated to championing women’s voices, fostering growth, and propelling them toward new heights in the AICC Women in Packaging Group. “There has been an eagerness among many of AICC’s women members to…

24
Oct

AICC Announces AI Xperience In Chicago, Illinois

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announces the AI Xperience event has been set for May 14-16, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois, and encourages its members to join the waiting list for this thought-provoking event. Embrace The Power Of AI Are you ready to revolutionize the way you create and manufacture packaging for…

24
Oct

Chicago TAPPI To Host Corrugated Boot Camp On November 7

The Chicago TAPPI Local Section has announced its annual Board Meeting and first-ever Corrugated Boot Camp on November 7, 2024 at the Oak Brook Marriott in Oak Brook, Illinois. The Boot Camp is four, 45-minute workshops designed for individuals that are new to the corrugated industry, including new machine operators and…