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The future of the packaging industry came into sharp focus during the Emerging Leaders panel, where rising stars from across the country shared their vision, challenges, and passion for leadership. Moderated by Joe Morelli of Lewisburg Patterson, the panel featured perspectives from Andrew Bell, Packaging Express; Rob Callif, BCM Inks; Cassi…

INX International Ink Co. has announced it has completed the acquisition of Servicom New Zealand Limited. INX has also entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Galaxy Inks & Coatings Australia Pty Ltd. Servicom New Zealand, established in 2004 and led by founder Stephen Southon, is the sole distributor of INX…

Glen Arm, Maryland based SUN Automation Group announced its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of innovation and industry leadership in corrugated manufacturing technology. Since its founding in 1985, SUN has been a driving force in the industry, dedicated to providing cutting-edge technologies and unmatched customer support to corrugated box manufacturers worldwide….

After a six-year hiatus, the TLMI printTHINK Summit will return in 2025. From June 11-12, TLMI will welcome attendees to Rosemont, Illinois, to learn more about the newest technological trends. The event is co-located with Amplify Print. All attendees of printTHINK will receive a free registration to Amplify Print. TLMI printTHINK…

Cicero, Illinois based The Royal Group (TRG) announced the acquisition of Northwest Packaging Inc., based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This strategic move not only expands TRG’s manufacturing capabilities into the state of Minnesota but also helps enhance its commitment to delivering exceptional packaging solutions through a shared vision and family-oriented values….

MicroDynamics, a manufacturer of surface profile inspection systems, has released an update for its inspection system.With MicroScan 3.7, MicroDynamics has expanded roll data fields to include standardized cleaning parameters and run length information for each roll. The update also allows multiple database organization so users have the freedom to organize anilox…

Boston, Massachusetts based Sappi North America, Inc., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, announced the release of “The Touch Advantage,” a study with Clemson University exploring how touch affects purchasing decisions and perceptions in the paper and packaging industry. “The Touch Advantage” launched May 7…

Fort Mill, South Carolina, Domtar, a leading North American manufacturer of diversified forest products, released its new Sustainability Strategy, a comprehensive plan that aligns the company’s priorities with key sustainability objectives and stakeholder interests. The strategy includes performance metrics and benchmarks to track progress through 2030, with a focus on the…

The global release liner market expanded by 4.8 percent in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4 percent between 2024 and 2027, according to a new report from Alexander Watson Associates. Following a period marked by disruption and atypical demand cycles, the global…

Weiherhammer, Germany based BHS Corrugated introduced the M2P-Maintenance to Productivity service. “In an environment with rising costs, a shortage of skilled workforce and volatile demand, we offer entire support: from maintenance and spare parts supply to corrugator operations,” said Lars Engel, Managing Director, BHS Corrugated. “Digital solutions such as iCorr MOS…