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Hunt Valley, Maryland based MHIA announced significant enhancements to its EVOL Digital Services program, highlighted by the expansion of the EVOL AR Library and its integration with the Maintenance Agreement Visits (MAVs). The expanded EVOL AR Library now features a complete set of augmented reality-enhanced procedures for the EVOL 100, providing…

Greg Smith, who is operating Printed Specialties, a successful $14M folding carton printing company in Carrollton, Georgia, places a high premium on speed and quality. That is why he chose a Koenig & Bauer Rapida 106 six-color plus coater for his pressroom. “One of our biggest goals was to enhance reliability…

Paterson, New Jersey based Accurate Box Company is proudly celebrating its 80th anniversary, commemorating eight decades of success and innovation in the packaging industry. Since its inception in 1944, Accurate Box has grown from a small, family-owned business to a leading provider of high-quality, litho-laminated packaging to companies across North America….

The Foundation for Packaging Education announced its heartfelt appreciation to Package Crafters for its commitment to advancing education and training within the packaging industry. Package Crafters, under the leadership of Gary Brewer, President, has fulfilled its multi-year pledge to the Foundation a year ahead of schedule. “Being intimately involved with the…

The Fibre Box Association (FBA) and AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, will recognize 447 corrugated industry plants for safety achievements in 2023. Safety Awards are given based on data compiled for the recently released 2023 Corrugated Container Industry Annual Report of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses. Participants appreciate the ability to recognize…

Spokane, Washington based Clearwater Paper Corporation announced the completion of its strategic acquisition of the Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility from Graphic Packaging International. “I am pleased that we have finalized the acquisition of Graphic Packaging’s Augusta, Georgia, paperboard manufacturing facility,” said Arsen Kitch, President and Chief Executive Officer. “The…

Kolbus America announced the recent installation of their newest innovation — the BX Motion, at Mitchel-Lincoln’s Cavendish facility in Montreal, Quebec. The BX Motion will add new capabilities and options for the customers of Mitchel-Lincoln. The all-in-one, ultimate short-run, quick- set corrugated box making system, was seen for the first time…

The Fibre Box Association (FBA) welcomed more than 100 attendees at the 2024 Annual Meeting last week at the Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo, Florida. The theme for this year’s meeting, “Navigating Change,” recognized the current dynamics impacting the corrugated industry and explored regulatory changes including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR),…

As Koenig & Bauer launches more sophisticated Rapida presses with advanced programs and automation, its service team is continually making a proactive effort to keep press operators and technicians up to date with expert training. At its Dallas headquarters, Koenig & Bauer has recently introduced a new training initiative that simulates…

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced the release of three free online courses available exclusively to its members, further expanding its commitment to ongoing education and professional development in the packaging industry. These latest additions to extensive educational offerings are designed to enhance production scheduling, maintenance, and business communication skills. The…