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Jan

Reproflex3 Invests To Grow Corrugated Prepress Capacity

Reproflex3, a provider of prepress services to the global flexible packaging industry, has announced an investment of more than half a million pounds to increase the group’s production capabilities in corrugated packaging. The strategic investment includes recruitment, new processing and production equipment, refits to its sites in New Zealand and the…

1
Jan

Koenig & Bauer Appoints Chief Executive Officer, Deputy CEO

Würzburg, Germany based Koenig & Bauer, a global technology provider with a focus on special printing applications, announced the appointment of two key leaders effective as of January 1. Dr. Andreas Pleßke to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Pleßke has been a member of Koenig & Bauer AG’s Management Board…

1
Jan

Göpfert Appoints Michael O’Brien As New Service Manager For US Market

Wiesentheid, Germany based Göpfert Maschinen GmbH announced Michael J. O’Brien has joined Göpfert Machinery as its North American Service Manager. Having spent the past two decades building relationships with American and Canadian customers, in both independent and integrated plants, resolving technical challenges and planning growth and development initiatives, O’Brien is charged…

1
Jan

DS Smith Installs Steam Recycling Technology To Reduce Energy

Atlanta, Georgia based DS Smith, a leading provider of sustainable, fiber-based packaging worldwide, announced the installation of new steam recycling technology they say will reduce energy consumption by 20 percent in its Columbia, South Carolina corrugated packaging facility. This investment is part of DS Smith’s sustainability commitments to its North American…

1
Jan

AICC Announces 50th Anniversary Celebration Plans, Keynote Speakers

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, invites members to take part a momentous occasion as it celebrates 50 years of the independent during the 2024 Spring Meeting in Palm Desert, California.Additionally, it has announced two speakers slated to deliver powerful keynotes: Emmy Award-Winning Actor, Author, Director Henry Winkler and economic expert Dr….

26
Dec

Registration Open For Packaging Education Fundraiser In Napa

The AICC Foundation for Packaging Education announced that registration is open for the 2nd fundraising event, set for July 16-18, 2024, at the Silverado Resort & Spa in the heart of Napa Valley, California. Dinner on the Napa Valley Wine Train: Embark on a memorable journey aboard the Napa Valley Wine…

26
Dec

The BoxMaker Partners With Hexpand On Packaging Solution

Kent, Washington based The BoxMaker, a manufacturer of custom corrugated packaging, and Hexpand, inventors of innovative packaging solutions, announced a partnership to bring to market an environmentally-friendly packaging option that redefines the retention and suspension packaging landscape. Designed by the Hexpand team and manufactured by The BoxMaker, Hexpand is a protective…

26
Dec

Pratt Industries To Invest $500M For Green Infrastructure In PA

Conyers, Georgia based Pratt Industries, a private company owned by Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt, is dedicating $500 million for recycling and green energy infrastructure in Pennsylvania, according to media reports. Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro was onsite for the announcement at the company’s facility in central Pennsylvania. The company employs more than 800…

26
Dec

York Container Announces Expansion To Chicago Market

York, Pennsylvania based York Container Company announced the startup of its first greenfield corrugated box plant in Elgin, Illinois. Since 1954, York Container has served its Northeast customers and now brings new capacity for sheets, brown shippers, and graphic packaging under one roof to support the company’s growth throughout the Midwest….

19
Dec

Jake Hall, Greg Gumbel To Deliver Keynotes At SuperCorrExpo 2024

TAPPI and AICC, co-producers of the mega corrugated event SuperCorrExpo (SCE) 2024, announced that Jake Hall and Greg Gumbel will be keynote speakers at the corrugated industry’s quadrennial event taking place September 8-12, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. Through his popular platform, The Manufacturing Millennial, Hall seeks to educate manufacturing professionals on…