The paper industry has to deal with inefficiencies and wastes that cause higher costs and slowdowns in production. One of the universally recognized solutions to overcome these problems is called MES (Manufacturing Execution System).
Vertical MES, defined for paper mills,...
Companies who wish to make the switch to sustainable paper packaging for their products often face difficulties finding the right paper for the job – with high protective barrier, tear resistance and sealability just some of the key considerations. ...
Entries are now open for Europe’s leading annual packaging competition for young talent. Pro Carton is encouraging students to perfect their cartonboard design skills over the coming months for their chance to win the Pro Carton Young Designers Award...
The European kraft paper and paper sack industry has a long tradition of tracking and communicating its environmental footprint. Between 2007 and 2021, the carbon intensity of a single paper sack was reduced by 28%. This is the result...
Eco-friendly cosmetics company Respectueuse has launched a product line that takes full advantage of Sonoco’s fully recyclable, rigid paper EnviroStick™ packaging. The company was drawn to the recycled cardboard composition of the EnviroStick™ and is proud to include the...
Dow announced the winners of the 2021 Packaging Innovation Awards in a virtual unveiling ceremony on 31st of March 2022. For over three decades, the Packaging Innovation Awards have recognized outstanding packaging projects from around the globe, showcasing the...
Sappi has approved an investment in Kirkniemi Mill in Lohja, Finland which enables a switch in its energy sourcing to renewable bioenergy. With this investment the mill’s direct fossil greenhouse gas emissions will reduce by ca. 90 percent, which...
Durst Group has announced its premier partnership with the EcoPrint Summit, taking place on 6-7 June 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland. Durst’s commitment to sustainability in print, coupled with the support of industry leaders, reflects the growing importance of ecological...
Guandong - Sustainability understood as safeguarding our planet is now a concrete need, perceived by everyone. People and companies have reached the awareness that it is necessary to move from great proclamations to actions. Brands dress "green" from production...
We interviewed Andrea Mecarozzi, CEO of Sc.A.T, and the new president of the Association of Italian Box Manufacturers, the third to lead the association that brings together about a hundred box factories from all over Italy. With him we...
