Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has confirmed the launch of its third generation belted single facer, the 60N, which is rated at 450 m/min. MHI developed its first Pressure belt machine over 30 years ago. Since then, MHI never returned to roll pressure machines, always prioritizing high quality of the board produced…
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…
Chicago, Illinois based R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD), a global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions, announced the celebration of its 160th anniversary this year, commemorating a legacy of innovation and excellence. “It is an honor to celebrate RRD’s 160th anniversary and to reflect on our rich…
Bennington, New Hampshire based Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc., the oldest continuously operating paper mill in the US, announced the appointment of Chloe Jones as the new Director of Marketing and Communications. Chloe brings an entrepreneurial spirit and a nearly three-decades-long background in marketing to her new role. In addition to a…
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…