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Pankaboard Complies with FSC Standards

(Carton Box)

March 19, 2012, Continuing its commitment to the environment, cartonboard producer Pankaboard secures certification with the latest version of FSC standard   LIEKSA, FINLAND | Pankaboard has secured certificate ...

Color-Logic Chosen for Launch of MirriNor Metallized Microflute Board

(Carton Box)

February 07, 2012, ... chosen by two European firms launching a new microflute board product with printable metallic film. The product, marketed as MirriNor, is a joint venture between Smurfit Kappa and Celloglas, combining ...

Cardboard Bottle from Ecologic Brands Wins Green Award

(Green Converting)

December 05, 2011, ... cardboard boxes and 30% old newspapers) with a thin, fully recyclable interior pouch. The outer shell has been certified by Soil Control Labs to be compostable per ASTM 6868 standards. The company says ...

Paperboard Packaging Council Bestows Top Award to Graphic Packaging

(Carton Box News)

November 03, 2011, Graphic Packaging Intl. (GPI) was named Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) winner of the top Paperboard Package of the Year, Folding Carton Package of the Year, and Innovation Award at its recently held ...

Board Is Tough

(Web Handling)

July 31, 2011, Corner Board PDH is made of high-impact PS, said to result in a tough shape. Reportedly withstands crushing forces to 25% greater than paperboard, protects Corner Board PDH is made of high-impact PS, said ...

Containerboard June Operating Rate Up from May

(Carton Box News)

July 18, 2011, The American Forest & Paper Assn. reports that while June 2011 US containerboard production was flat when compared to May 2011, month over month average daily production was up 3.3% WASHINGTON, DC | The ...

Boxboard Production Increases

(Carton Box News)

April 20, 2011, The American Forest & Paper Assn. has released its March 2011 US Paperboard Report that indicates total boxboard production increased by 2.2% compared to March 2010 and increased 11.1% from March 2011 ...

Nonwoven Laminations: Absorb Profit

(Controls)

January 31, 2011, Tranquility adult disposable incontinence products are the flagship brand of Principle Business Enterprises, Dunbridge, OH. A roll of the nonwoven material Tranquility adult disposable incontinence products ...

Elastomer Aids Laminations

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2011, Adding Vistamaxx propylene-based elastomers to the extrudate when laminating unprimed BOPP film (clear and printed) is said to increase adhesion significantly Adding Vistamaxx propylene-based elastomers ...

AF&PA Releases November 2010 Containerboard Report

(Carton Box News)

December 19, 2010, The American Forest & Paper Assn. (AF&PA) has released the November 2010 US Containerboard Statistics Report WASHINGTON, DC | The American Forest & Paper Assn. (AF&PA) has released the November 2010 US ...

Tobacco Packaging: The Final Billboard

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2010, ... usage of health warnings and explicit graphics on tobacco products also has reduced billboard opportunities on the package itself (see sidebar). This creates a challenge not unlike that facing CPG companies ...

PPC Releases Annual Paperboard Trends Report

(Carton Box News)

October 27, 2010, The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) recently published its annual Trends Report for 2010, the definitive analysis of what lies ahead for the paperboard packaging industry SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard ...

C-P Adds Lamination Capacity

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, FULTON, NY | A new lamination line from Davis-Standard has been instrumental in helping C-P Flexible Packaging, York, PA, support the needs of its snack FULTON, NY | A new lamination line from Davis-Standard ...

C-P Flexible Packaging Boosts Lamination with Davis-Standard Line

(Flexpack)

August 22, 2010, A new lamination line from Davis-Standard has added capacity and precision for food packaging leader C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P). The line, installed late last year, has been instrumental in helping C-P ...

Test COF of Board

(Controls)

July 31, 2010, ... for determining the static friction coefficient of flat surfaces. Designed for use in the packaging industry to measure the static slip of unprinted carton board, printed cartons, or plastic films and ...

Global Corrugated Board Market To See 5% Growth to 2015

(Carton Box News)

July 27, 2010, The global corrugated board packaging market is forecast to grow to 98 million tons in 2015, a new study by Pira Intl. reveals LEATHERHEAD, UK | The global corrugated board packaging market is forecast ...

Report: Boxboard Production Increases 3%

(Carton Box)

July 26, 2010, 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 ...

Paperboard Packaging: Packed for Style

(Carton Box)

June 30, 2010, Great style isn't just for the fashion runway or interior design magazines. Winners of the 67th annual National Paperboard Packaging Competition, sponsored Great style isn't just for the fashion runway or ...

AF&PA Releases May 2010 Containerboard Report

(News | New Products)

June 16, 2010, The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its US Containerboard Statistics Report for May 2010. For the seventh straight month, containerboard paper production has risen sharply when compared ...

Corrugated & Paperboard Study

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2010, Demand for corrugated and paperboard boxes is expected to increase 2.4%/yr through 2014 to $36.4 billion, with gains driven by an expansion in manufacturing output after the real declines registered during ...