Eastman Kodak Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Flexographic Packaging Division to Montagu Private Equity LLP, a leading private equity firm. After closing, the business will operate as a new standalone company which will develop, manufacture and sell flexographic products, including the flagship KODAK FLEXCEL NX... (more)
Divisions of Flint Group, including its Digital Solutions division, Xeikon, hosted one of the most popular exhibits at Labelexpo Americas 2018. The largest event for the label printing industry in the Americas, it was the venue for Xeikon’s announcement of its new entry-level Label Discovery solution featuring the Xeikon 3030. Xeikon... (more)
FITNIR Analyzers Inc. announced that Fibria Celulose S/A selected FITNIR Online liquor analyzer (photo) and FITNIR MC chip moisture analyzer for its Aracruz Pulp Mill in Espírito Santo state, Brazil. This is a milestone project for FITNIR as it marks its first implementation in South America.
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-Company's pulp business, which improved EBITDA by 58%, boosts the company's results.
-Group's EBITDA rose to 213.6 million euros, 45% more than in the same period of 2017.
-The strength of demand and the lack of large projects to increase capacity suggest a scenario of strong pulp prices for the coming years.
-Ence has agreed to purchase a...
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...pharmaceutical packaging needs with more space for the communication of information
These days, packaging for pharma and healthcare products is much more than simply a protective covering. It now plays an important role in communicating information and can support direct interaction between manufacturer and user. The August Faller...
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Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) reported financial results for the third quarter of 2018.
The company reported net sales of $426.5 million for the third quarter of 2018, which was flat with net sales for the third quarter of 2017. Net earnings determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, for...
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Following a major rebuild of the dryer section supplied by Toscotec with the installation of TT SteelDryers, Cascades Packaging fired up its PM1 at Kingsey Falls mill, Canada. The machine was started up on schedule on September 23rd, with the support of Toscotec’s service engineers, who also provided the commissioning and the... (more)
Many of us use our phones while out shopping: researching products, comparing prices, downloading coupons, taking photos of items to think about later, looking at a shopping list or simply checking the time. So, with so many shoppers looking down at their phones, retailers need to find new ways to grab their attention.
Innovations in printing...
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Athens is proud to announce that Jeff Payne (photo) has joined our team as Vice President of Packaging. Jeff has been in the paper and packaging business for nearly 20 years, and looks forward to building a team of packaging-focused, solution-selling individuals at Athens. With Jeff’s wealth of experience and knowledge in the industry, he... (more)
-Strong quarterly performance driven by record containerboard results
-Solid Containerboard fundamentals support favourable near-term outlook
Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS) reports its unaudited financial results for the three-month period ended September 30, 2018.
Q3 2018 Highlights
-Sales of $1,172 million (compared to $1,179 million in...
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