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Carton & Box Reporter

Published: December 01, 2009
AICC Awards Showcase Corrugated ALEXANDRIA, VA | The Assn. of Independent Corrugated Converters (AICC) announced the winners of its 14th Intl. Corrugated

Emboss Braille In- or Off-Line

Published: December 01, 2009
Tools and modules for embossing Braille letters and symbols allow the process to be accomplished at speeds that allow it to be used in-line at the printing

Lite Beer Carrier

Published: December 01, 2009
KapStone Charleston Kraft, Charleston, SC, has created a promotional beverage carrier made from its ultra-lightweight 0.020/58# Kraftpak uncoated carton board.

Nothing to Sneeze At

Published: November 01, 2009
Kimberly-Clark USA, Neenah, WI, wins the 2009 Best of the Show Diamond Pentaward for its triangular Kleenex Slice of Summer boxes

Sealed for Security

Published: November 01, 2009
SecureOTC from Colbert Packaging Corp., Lake Forest, IL, is designed for over-the-counter medications. The patent-pending, brandable package combines a blister card within an outer folding carton for an all-in-one solution for tablets, capsules, vitamins, and other pills.

Printed Linerboard: Big & Bold

Published: October 01, 2009
With today's industrywide downsizing, it takes a lot of confidence in a business model to commit to a major-league expansion. While others are downsizing,

Carton & Box Reporter: April 2009

Published: April 01, 2009
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., Chicago, IL, has partnered with Advanced Disposal Services to operate Advanced Disposal's materials recycling facility

Choosing a Gietz

Published: April 01, 2009
Consolidated Graphics announces the purchase of a Gietz 1060 FSA Foil Commander to be installed in the company's subsidiary PBM Graphics plant

Load Lightened For Easter Bunny

Published: April 01, 2009
Chesapeake Corp., Richmond, VA, teamed up with a UK confectionery company to reduce the packaging for its organic chocolate Easter egg.

Sheeter Increases Efficiency, Productivity

Published: March 01, 2009
Roosevelt Paper Co. installs its second twin synchronous knife folio sheeter Model KMC 165 from Kmec USA's Dreamcut range.

February Carton & Box Reporter

Published: February 01, 2009
Soft Box Concept Honored RICHMOND, VA | Chesapeake Corp. earned runner-up recognition in the cartonboard category at the UK Packaging Awards, sponsored

Cartons Go Upscale

Published: February 01, 2009
Tom Wynne, VP of manufacturing at Fleetwood-Fibre Packaging & Graphics, figured the first three manroland presses worked so well, the fourth shouldn't

Well-Balanced with Oak Undertones

Published: January 28, 2009
NAPCO, Sparta, NC, created a very special wine glass gift box for Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

Colbert Packaging introduces AlertPak

Published: November 12, 2008
Colbert Packaging, Lake Forest, IL, has introduced a patent-pending compliance package for pharmaceuticals designed to remind patients to take their medication. AlertPak

Automation Is on Board

Published: November 01, 2008
Allschwil, Switzerland | Rondo, a producer of folding cartons, clinical inspection samples, and specialist packaging, has ordered a 41-in. KBA Rapida

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