Change in Valmet’s Executive Team
Vesa Simola, Area President, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) at Valmet, has decided to continue his career outside the company. Vesa Simola will continue to be an active member of … Read More
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Printing, Packaging and Corrugated Packaging Technology Exhibitions Return Once Again to Bangkok in September
PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL and CorruTec ASIA from 20-23 September 2023 With the opening of international travel borders, this has signalled the return and restart of trade fairs around the world. … Read More
ANDRITZ to Leverage KCF Technologies Machine Health Monitoring Solutions to Improve Customer Plant Safety
The partnership offers ANDRITZ’s customers a differentiated and comprehensive solution to their most complex manufacturing challenges. By combining KCF’s machine health solutions with ANDRITZ’s extensive expertise in equipment design and … Read More
Koehler Paper Launches Another Sustainable Packaging Paper onto the Fast-Food Market with its “Koehler NexPure® OGR”
Koehler Paper, part of the Koehler Group, is adding another product for use in the fast-food market to its flexible packaging paper portfolio. Consumer demand for sustainable products and packaging … Read More
OceanCoat P: Voith Launches New Coater Backing Roll Cover
As an addition to the proven OceanCoat roll cover, Voith has now developed the OceanCoat P. The new coater backing roll cover is specially made for high-demand positions in blade … Read More
Australia to Spearhead ‘Paperization’ of Confectionery Packaging in Asia-Pacific
Leading multinational confectionery makers, Nestlé and Mars Wrigley Australia are set to test-launch their iconic chocolates and candy brands in paper packaging in Australia in 2023. The move, if successful, will trigger … Read More
Solenis Acquires Peruvian Grand Invest Group, Expanding Regional Capabilities in Latin America
Acquisition provides new market opportunity and enables direct go-to-market strategy Solenis, one of the leading global producers of specialty chemicals, completed the acquisition of the stock of the Grand Invest Group in … Read More
Imports of Sack Paper to China Surge 60% in December 2022
In December 2022, the imports of sack paper to China soared 60% year-on-year to 18,300 tonnes. According to Lesprom Analytics, the average price for sack paper imported to China compared to … Read More
USDA Appoints International Paper’s Santiago Arbelaez to the 2023 Paper and Packaging Board
The Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB) announced that Santiago Arbelaez, Vice President, Strategy, Industrial Packaging, International Paper has been named to the P+PB Board of Directors for a three-year term, … Read More
Valmet to Supply Another Paper Machine Rebuild to Sappi North America’s Somerset Facility
Valmet will supply an extensive rebuild for Sappi’s Somerset paper manufacturing facility in Skowhegan, Maine, USA. Previously, Valmet rebuilt the paper machine 1 (PM1) and with its success, Sappi has … Read More
