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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…

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced an upcoming webinar focused on the integration of digital post-print press technologies in corrugated plants. Integrating Digital Post-Print Press in Corrugated Plants: Challenges and Solutions, is scheduled for Tuesday, June 18 at 12:00 p.m. ET. As the corrugated packaging industry continues to evolve, many converters…

by Dan Brunton York, Pennsylvania based York Container Company, a subsidiary of the Atlantic Packaging Company, recently completed the startup of its first greenfield corrugated box plant in Elgin, Illinois. This state-of-the-art facility encompasses over 400,000 square feet of manufacturing space and integrates cutting-edge technology. The Elgin plant consolidates various packaging…

The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) will welcome over 50 industry professionals to its headquarters in Springfield, Massachusetts on May 14-15 for Spring Folding Carton Boot Camp. This two-day program offers valuable insights into every aspect of the folding carton industry and provides participants with an immersive and comprehensive training experience. Folding…

Wilmington, North Carolina based Atlantic Packaging announced the launch of the Fishbone C-Clip, a curbside-recyclable carrier for cans or bottles. The Fishbone C-Clip is the second-generation Fishbone carrier that offers enhanced reliability and durability as well as new branding capabilities. It is designed with a second carrier layer to support potential…

Cicero, Illinois based The Royal Group announced that its design team took home four awards at the Shop! MarketPlace Outstanding Merchandising Achievement (OMA) awards contest that honors retail displays that push the boundaries of merchandising and design today to set future standards. The winning displays included: Responsible Beauty Endcap – Silver…

Bellevue, Ohio based American Baler Company, a leading manufacturer of balers since 1945, announced an ambitious expansion project at its Bellevue, Ohio facility. The project is expected to be completed by the fall of 2025. Coinciding with American Baler’s 80th anniversary, the expansion project will increase the manufacturing footprint by 20…

Rochester, New York based Diamond Packaging announced that it won five awards in the 31st Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition, the industry’s premier showcase for foiling, embossing, and other specialty effects. Awards were presented during the Print Embellishment Conference in Dallas, Texas.The competition celebrates the quality, added value, shelf presence,…