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The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) announced that Great Northern Corporation has pledged an additional $50,000 to support the foundation’s programs and services. “ICPF is grateful to have the continued support of Great Northern Corporation,” said ICPF President Caitlin Salaverria. “Their generous $50,000 donation will allow us to continue the foundation’s…

Hamillroad Software has launched the Bellissima World Tour, a global initiative aimed at transforming the image of flexographic printing. Bellissima’s 12-month long journey, across 4 continents, 12 countries and 15 cities, kicked off with a developing partnership with Asahi Photoproducts in Japan. This worldwide adventure will traverse diverse nations in Europe,…

Art Advertising, Jonesboro, Arkansas, was founded in 1969, opening its doors as Art Sign Company. Transitioning into screen-printed graphics in the 1970s, the sign division was sold off in 1980 and the company became Art Adverting focusing solely on industrial labels and other screen-printed products. The company’s growth across a broader…

Saica Group, one of the largest European producers of recycled paper for corrugated board, is making plans to construct a $130 million corrugated cardboard manufacturing and distribution facility in Anderson, Indiana, according to media reports. In a request to the Anderson Plan Com mission, Saica seeks to replat 39 acres to…

The new facility is expected to: • Support reduced manufacturing costs and waste, improving WestRock’s overall manufacturing cost profile • Improve sustainability through reduced energy consumption and new technology • Improve quality and customer satisfaction using state-of-the-art automation • Enhance digital capabilities and provide real-time data to improve decision making and…

The Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Association (FPPA) will host its 25th Annual Conference, February 25–27, 2024, at the Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa in Indian Wells, California. For a quarter of a century, leaders in the flexographic platemaking industry have convened to address challenges, share insights, and explore opportunities. 2024’s conference…

In the realm of sustainability, FINAT, the European label association, has reached a second milestone toward harmonizing CO2 accounting in the label sector. With a commitment to fostering environmental practices, FINAT has launched a document that explains the methods, standards, and tools available for the calculation of PCF and LCA calculation…

Würzburg, Germany based Koenig & Bauer and Durst Group have committed to build further R&D capability in the joint venture company they set up almost five years ago to capitalize on the significant opportunities in folding carton and corrugated segments. The parent companies of Koenig & Bauer Durst GmbH will expand…

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, is inviting its esteemed members to participate in the AICC Member Milestone program, an initiative designed to recognize and celebrate companies that have demonstrated unwavering commitment and longevity in the industry.  The AICC Member Milestone program acknowledges member companies that have been in continual operation for…

Kansas City, Missouri based Vanguard Companies has announced that Richard Dickson, National Sales Representative, will now have an expanded role as an official part of the Sales and Design Team in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1975, Vanguard is a designer and manufacturer of retail point-of-purchase (POP) displays, retail packaging, industrial…