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Board Converting News announced that it has published a Special Edition of The Linpac Legacy Parts I and II feature articles that appeared in the December 16 and December 23, 2024, issues of the weekly publication. The Special Edition contains additional editorial content, comments, and photos that due to space constraints,…

Registration for the Fusion Packaging Summit 2025 is now open, with discounted rates for early registration. The event is hosted by Hybrid Software and co-sponsored by industry partners including Arden Software, HP, ECO3, CERM, ABG, Infigo, XSYS, AV Flexologic, and Conics, Fusion 2025 is one of the most anticipated events of…

Wilmington, North Carolina based Atlantic Packaging announced expanded capabilities at its corrugated manufacturing facility in Charleston, South Carolina. The company says its hybrid business model strikes a balance between packaging distribution and value-added manufacturing. “We’re able to cover all different types of corrugated solutions, from really high-volume regular slotted container boxes…

The Flexographic Technical Association has confirmed that its third annual Women of Flexo conference will take place in March 4-5, 2025, at the Bobst Competence Center in Cumming, Georgia. The conference will feature two half-days of interactive workshops and speaker sessions focused on communication, business, leadership and technology from a female…

Lake Forest, Illinois based Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) said it has made the difficult decision to permanently close its corrugated plant near Atlanta, Georgia, which employs 103 people. PCA, which notified the printing packaging and production workers union, says it will retain all employees through the notification period with terminations…

Bobst North America will host an Open House event at the newly inaugurated Bobst Atlanta Competence Center on February 25, 2025. This facility, dedicated to serving customers in the label and flexible packaging sector, showcases flexo, digital and All-in-One printing and services solutions and provides opportunities for learning, collaboration and innovation….

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced an upcoming educational opportunity for its members: “Introduction to Cybersecurity for the Packaging Industry.” Set for Wednesday, February 5, the free webinar is designed to equip packaging industry professionals with essential cybersecurity knowledge and skills. In an era where digital technologies permeate every facet of…

Amazon appears to be making a more serious push toward sustainability in the coming year. While it didn’t meet its target of making 100 percent of packaging for its Echo, Kindle, and Fire TV products entirely recyclable, it did reach a rather figure of 90 percent, up from 79 percent in…

The name may have changed, but the mission has not. The PMMI Foundation, the charitable arm of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has announced the evolution of its longtime relationship, Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT), into SparkForce, The FMA Foundation. This transformation marks a renewed dedication to igniting…

Salt Lake City, Utah based Packsize announced it has appointed Nate Richter as the company’s Vice President of Global Partnerships and Business Development. Richter joins Packsize with over a decade of experience in senior leadership roles with global material handling and warehouse automation organizations, where he met manufacturing, warehousing and distribution…