Held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from May 21–23, the The FINAT European Label Forum (ELF) 2025 brought together a record number of 240 delegates from 26 countries. The ELF explored topics shaping the future of the label industry; from environmental sustainability and the implications of the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation…
Last week marked a milestone anniversary for Taryn Pyle, Director of Training, Education, & Professional Development, who has been instrumental in shaping the heart of AICC. For 25 years, Taryn has contributed her talent, insight, and passion to nearly every corner of AICC. From revitalizing BoxScore into the industry-leading magazine it…
he Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has published its 2024 Report to the Members. The report provides an overview of the many initiatives and activities FPA conducts on behalf of its members The report highlights current and ongoing FPA programs that are ensuring that the environmental benefits and sustainability advantages of flexible…
Women of Flexo (WoF) has announced that sign-ups for the 2025-2026 Women of Flexo Mentorship Program are now open. This program is designed to pair women across the flexographic printing industry together, fostering professional growth, networking, and support. From August 2025 to May 2026, members will spend 1.5 to 3 hours…
German packaging manufacturer Weig is entering the North American market. The move is being spearheaded by its business unit Weig Europack and will be implemented in close partnership with United States based sales agent Sharp International. Sharp International will act as Weig Europack’s exclusive distributor in North America. The company operates…
Signode, a global manufacturer of a broad range of transit packaging equipment, warehouse automation and after-market support solutions, is highlighting its integrated solutions and new packaging innovations at PACK EXPO 2025. Held at the Las Vegas Convention Center from September 29-October 1, visitors to booth W-2564 will experience how Signode technologies…
HiFlow Solutions, a family-owned independent software development company specializing in ERP/MIS and MES software for packaging and printing manufacturing, is celebrating its 25 years in business. In the year 2000 in Warsaw, Poland, brothers Mariusz and Adam Sosnowski founded the company to meet the growing need for data management software in…
Green Bay, Wisconsin based Tiruna America has announced the installation and the startup of a new state-of-the-art Magerle Creep Feed Roll Grinder. This is phase one of a $6 million investment and expansion at its Green Bay, Wisconsin facility. Over the next year, numerous upgrades will improve capacity, workflow, and manufacturing…
As a large shipper, Graphic Packaging International supports the transition to low-carbon emissions transportation, which is why the company is now a SmartWay Shipper Partner. SmartWay includes tools and approaches to track and reduce emissions and fuel used to move goods. With the SmartWay framework, packaging companies can assess environmental and…
UPM Specialty Papers will invest more than 10 million euros in the modernization of the UPM Tervasaari mill in Valkeakoski, Finland. The modernization project includes the paper machine drying section rebuild and related steam system upgrade. The project is expected to be completed at the end of 2026. In recent years,…