Tuesday, 29 September 2020 09:06
BillerudKorsnäs launches recyclable paper-based flow wrap – challenging the standard in confectionery packaging
BillerudKorsnäs joins forces with Syntegon Technology to launch Recyclable Flow Wrap, a paper based packaging solution that enables a shift from conventional plastic to renewable and recyclable materials. Flow wrap is a type of flexible packaging used for many products…
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Monday, 28 September 2020 09:14
ANDRITZ to complete and start up the folding boxboard production line at JSC Management Company of the Holding Belorusskie oboi, Dobrush, Belarus
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from JSC Management Company of the Holding Belorusskie oboi, Belarus, to complete and start up its production line for folding boxboard. Start-up is scheduled for 2021. The board machine is designed to…
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Monday, 21 September 2020 08:55
Artificial intelligence integration further improves quality consistency at Metsä Board Kemi mill
Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, is putting the latest artificial intelligence to good use at its Kemi mill in order to improve the runnability of its white kraftliner on…
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Monday, 21 September 2020 08:50
Henkel enables recyclable paper packaging with innovative coating solutions
As a leading supplier of adhesives and coatings for packaging applications, Henkel is working closely with its partners to support a circular economy by rethinking packaging solutions in a sustainable yet functional approach. Following last year’s launch of the RE…
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020 12:44
Mondi partners with SalzburgMilch and SPAR to reduce plastic waste from food packaging
Leading packaging and paper manufacturer, Mondi, is launching a fully recyclable 80% paper-based packaging solution for cold meats and cheese. The new packaging will reduce plastic usage for Austrian dairy producer SalzburgMilch by approximately 40 tonnes per year, compared to…
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020 10:30
Multiple awards for Mondi’s innovative and sustainable corrugated packaging solutions
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, and home of innovation for a variety of industry partners, recently received two ScanStar awards and two Obal Roku awards recognising its expertise in automotive, e-commerce and FMCG packaging solutions. Mondi…
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020 12:41
CASE STUDY: replacing plastic packaging
Business cards are just one of the digital and wide format print and promotional merchandise offerings from WE DO. Print whose workers are young people attending the #NoLimits course run by Commercial Foundation. This social enterprise was established in 2015…
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020 11:28
BillerudKorsnäs is the best in the industry in sustainability
In its latest ESG Risk Ratings, the sustainability analysis company Sustainalytics has ranked BillerudKorsnäs the most sustainable enterprise to invest in within the packaging sector. For the renowned Swedish company, this top ranking is proof positive that its unswerving focus…
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020 11:22
Corrugated packaging market to top $200 billion by 2025 despite Covid-19 says Smithers research
The latest data for the global container board and corrugated packaging market shows that consumption of the latter will reach 160.5 million tonnes in 2020, with a value of $170.7 billion. Expert analysis in the Smithers report – The Future…
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020 11:16
Stora Enso invests in Forshaga to develop sustainable barrier solutions
Stora Enso is making an investment in dispersion barrier technology at its Forshaga site in Sweden, as a step in its innovation agenda. The investment of approximately EUR 10 million enables the development and production of paperboard with barrier properties…
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020 10:43
Metsä Board launches a state-of-the-art Excellence Centre to accelerate paperboard and packaging innovation
Growing consumption and demand for more sustainable packaging is boosting the need for new innovations. To develop solutions for packaging today and into the future, Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has started up operations in its new Excellence Centre…
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020 10:32
Working together for increased sustainability: barrier packaging paper meets machine manufacturer
Sappi and Rovema seal partnership with their first successful collaborative project One of the key concerns of the packaging industry is the development of sustainable value chains and environmentally friendly packaging processes. With this in mind, the machine manufacturer Rovema…
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Monday, 24 August 2020 10:15
The modern board mill Metsä Board Kyro is celebrating its 150th anniversary
Metsä Board's Kyro mill will be 150 years old this year, 2020. The wood grinding plant along the Kyröskoski rapids was started up in 1870. Since then, the Kyro mill has manufactured market wood pulp, groundwood, sawn timber, various papers…
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