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Cartoning
Stora Enso's Consumer Board Line at the Oulu Site has Started Operations
Stora Enso
Stora Enso's packaging board line has a 750,000-ton annual capacity and is aiming for full production by 2027.
March 31, 2025
Cartoning
Metsä Board Paperboard can Reduce Carbon Footprint of Food Packaging by 60%
Metsä Board
A life cycle assessment, verified by the IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, demonstrates the advantages of Metsä Board's folding boxboard when compared to white-lined chipboard.
March 31, 2025
Bagging & Pouching
UPM Packaging Papers Achieve Recyclability Certifications in Europe and the U.S.
UPM Specialty Papers
Meeting the European CEPI and U.S. WMU standards demonstrates UPM's compatibility with conventional recycling processes.
March 31, 2025
Operational Excellence
Sidel Positioned in Top 5% by EcoVadis Sustainability Rankings
Sidel Group
Sidel's achievement of the EcoVadis Gold Medal signifies its demonstrated commitment to sustainable practices across its supply chain and operational levels.
March 28, 2025
Additives, coatings & inks
CelluComp Expands Operations with a U.S. Manufacturing Facility
CelluComp
The manufacturing facility in Renville, Minnesota will produce Curran, a micro-fibrillated cellulose product derived from sugar beet pulp, intended as a sustainable alternative to plastics and PFAS in fiber-based packaging.
March 28, 2025
Recycling
Clysar Receives Recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers
Clysar, LLC
Clysar's EV-HPG shrink film has received APR's Preferred Design Recognition, indicating it meets the organization's highest recyclability standards, and is pre-qualified for store drop-off recycling.
March 28, 2025
Logistics/Supply Chain
Bastian Solutions and viastore North America Unite to Boost Automation
Bastian Solutions
The merger expands Bastian's automation capabilities by integrating viastore's pallet handling expertise to offer more comprehensive logistics solutions under a unified brand.
March 26, 2025
Bagging & Pouching
ProAmpac Expands Intellectual Property Portfolio
ProAmpac
ProAmpac has secured multiple U.S. patents for its ProActive Sustainability recyclable and recycle-ready mono-material flexible packaging technologies.
March 26, 2025
Material handling
Alliance Machine Systems International Set to Acquire Systec Conveyors and Automatan
Alliance Machine Systems International
Strategic alignment will enhance the premier one-stop paperboard packaging automation and material handling solutions for the corrugated and folding carton industries worldwide.
March 24, 2025
Containers & Closures
Graphic Packaging International and JJM Packaging Agreement Expands Access to Boardio Paperboard Packaging in North America
Graphic Packaging International
Partnership aims to bring Graphic Packaging's sustainable Boardio paperboard canister to more food products across the U.S. and Canada through co-packer JJM Packaging.
March 24, 2025
Cartoning
Massman Companies Acquires ADCO
Massman Companies
Massman Companies' acquisition of ADCO, a cartoner manufacturer, aims to enhance its "carton to pallet" automation solutions and broaden its product line.
March 20, 2025
Labeling
Pacific Labeling & Integration Partners with Nita Labeling
Pacific Labeling & Integration
Partnership aims to to expand pressure-sensitive labeling solutions in the western U.S.
March 20, 2025
Robotics
PMMI Member FANUC America Named a 2025 "Top Workplace USA"
FANUC America
FANUC America earns the designation for the fifth straight year after expanding its workforce and investing in its infrastructure and the future of manufacturing education.
March 20, 2025
Workforce
Andrew Steiner of ALPS Inspection Joins SPE Blow Molding Division Board, and Company Invests in Next-Generation Talent
ALPS Inspection
Steiner becomes one of the first inspection equipment manufacturing representatives on the SPE Blow Molding Division Board, while ALPS Inspection reinforces its commitment to industry education with a scholarship contribution.
March 19, 2025
Case erect/seal
Lantech Expands Louisville Manufacturing Facility to Build Modular Case Erectors
Lantech
Lantech expands its Kentucky facility to include modular case erector production, mirroring its Netherlands operations and aiming to reduce lead times and boost production capacity.
March 19, 2025
Flexible packaging
Oben Group Agrees to Acquire Vitopel do Brasil Ltda.
Oben Group
The acquisition of the specialized BOPP film manufacturer aims to establish local production in Brazil and strengthen Oben Group's position in the flexible packaging films industry.
March 18, 2025
PMMI News
Schneider Electric Partners with PMMI Foundation as Visionary Benefactor, Advancing the Future of Packaging and Processing
As Visionary Benefactor of the PMMI Foundation, Schneider Electric is supporting the future workforce through scholarships, educational programs, and development initiatives.
March 18, 2025
Bio-based
Novolex Earns Gold Award and Certification for Compostable Butter Wrap
Novolex
Novolex's butter wraps, TerreGloss and Terrecote, receive the Flexible Packaging Association's 2025 Gold Award for Sustainability and Biodegradable Products Institute certification for compostability in commercial facilities.
March 17, 2025
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