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Corrugated Study Is Global

The global corrugated board packaging market will grow to 98 million metric tons in 2015, according to a

Teeth, Carton: Both Shine

An Aquafresh White & Shine toothpaste carton from GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is awarded the 2010 Greener Package Award by Packaging World magazine

Green Bay Packaging Becomes Green Professional

Green Bay Packaging Inc., Shipping Container Div., was recently recognized as a "Green Professional" from the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council as part of the Green Masters Program

New Study Shows EPA's Proposed Boiler MACT Rule Would Cost Jobs

A new study conducted by Fisher Intl., a market leader in pulp and paper mill data, concludes almost 17,000 jobs would be lost at pulp and paper mills due to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed Maximum Achievable Control Technology rule

Tapes Suited For Splicing

Expanded line of double-coated tissue tapes and double-coated polyester tapes are used in many applications, including corrugated splicing. Products are

Mother Nature on the Run

Monadnock Provides FSC-Certified Duraprint for Neil Young 8-Disc Music Collection

Corrugated Week Is Sold Out

TAPPI reports the exhibit floor at the 2010 Corrugated Week trade show is sold out with more than 125 companies represented

Good, Bad News On Corrugated

FEFCO (European Federation of Corrugated Board Mfrs.) released annual statistics of European manufacturers of corrugated packaging, reporting that 2009 showed an overall decrease in volume of shipments

New Annual Report Presents 2009 US Paper Industry Data

A new report by the American Forest & Paper Assn. presents final data for the US paper and paperboard industry for 2009 and shows total production of these products declined 10.6% from the prior year to 79.1 million tons

Forest & Paper Assn. Weighs In Against EPA Rule That Will 'Cost Jobs'

The American Forest & Paper Assn. (AF&PA) recently applauded the 106 members of Congress who sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expressing their concerns about the threat to manufacturing jobs posed by EPA's proposed

David Carlson To Receive Achievement Award

David A. Carlson with Fibre Box Assn. in Elk Grove Village, IL, has been awarded the TAPPI Corrugated Packaging Div. Lifetime Achievement Award

PPC Hands Out Safety Honors

PPC Hands Out Safety Honors SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has honored members for their manufacturing safety records. Safety

Open House To Showcase Equipment

Bobst Group will hold Competence '10 Open House: "Towards Zero Fault Packaging!" at its Mex facility outside of Lausanne September 22-28. The event will feature live demonstrations of 30 machines

Protecting Milk From Light

Packaging supplier Elopak reports on a study conducted by its Technology Centre regarding light protection benefits for milk

Report: Boxboard Production Increases 3%

According to the American Forest & Paper Assn.'s (AF&PA) June 2010 US Paperboard Report released on July 19th, total boxboard production increased by 3.0% compared to June 2009, but decreased 2.0% from last month

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