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Recycled Paperboard Packages Win Big in Paperboard Contest

Published: June 07, 2004
Among the top honorees in this year's National Paperboard Packaging competition were ten folding carton packages made from recycled paperboard, according to the Recycled Paperboard Alliance.

York Container Purchases KBA's New Corrugraph Press

Published: May 26, 2004
York container has purchased KBA's new "highly productive" Corrugraph, a flexo sheet-fed press for corrugated substrates.

Appleton and Rock-Tenn Partner on Paperboard-Based Security Package

Published: May 21, 2004
Appleton reports it has partnered with packaging manufacturer Rock-Tenn Co. in the development of a paperboard-based package with brand protection capabilities.

Leading POP Producer Simpsongroup Installs First Scitex Vision CORjet in UK

Published: May 17, 2004
Scitex Vision reports its customer, Simpsongroup, a UK-based manufacturer of point-of-purchase (POP) and point-of-sale (POS) corrugated displays, is the first converter to install the OEM's CORjet, "the world's first industrial, digital inkjet press for corrugated applications."

Top of the Line

Published: April 30, 2004
Premium products deserve premium packaging. NPA honors the year's best folding cartons and rigid boxes.

Innovation on Board

Published: April 30, 2004
A consumer favorite gets a facelift thanks to innovative use of paperboard packaging.

Gussets Lead to Growth

Published: April 30, 2004
A paperboard envelope that expands to hold thick, bulky items delivers double-digit growth for Calumet Carton.

Checkpoint Systems Invests in Chicago-Based Goliath Solutions to Expand RFID Penetration in POP Market

Published: February 11, 2004
Learn about Goliath Solutions's RFID products at goliathsolutions.com.

Paperboard Packaging Council to Celebrate 75th Anniversary and Hold Spring Meeting at Drake Hotel in Chicago

Published: February 10, 2004
PPC will celebrate its 75th Anniversary March 14 through 16, 2004, at The Drake Hotel in Chicago, IL, USA, a venue that has been selected numerous times for annual meetings throughout the association’s history.

Cascades Boxboard Invests in Fischer & Krecke Flexo Press for Cobourg, ON, Canada Plant

Published: January 07, 2004
Learn about Fischer & Krecke's new logistics system Flexpress Motion at pffc-online.com/ar/paper_fischer_krecke_releases/index.htm.

Blue Ridge Enters Gable-Top Carton Packaging Alliance with Italpack Cartons

Published: December 22, 2003
Blue Ridge Paper Products is headquartered in Canton, NC, USA, and manufactures liquid packaging, coated bleached board for food-service packaging, and envelope and specialty papers.

Colbert Packaging's Senior-Friendly, Child-Resistant PharmaDial Gets Highest Rating from US Consumer Product Safety Commission

Published: December 09, 2003
PharmDial utilizes Colbert Packaging's BlisterGuard paperboard product, a sealed-end style of folding carton material using Valéron strength film (valeron.com).

US Packaged Goods Companies Report Growing Satisfaction with Use of 100% Recycled Paperboard

Published: December 09, 2003
The RPA-100%-commissioned study revealed, among other findings, that more than 55% of respondents rate 100% recycled paperboard as having superior value, especially in the categories of dry and frozen/refrigerated foods.

Capable Corrugated

Published: November 01, 2003
From fun-loving train sets to cremation coffins, AICC's corrugated Packaging Design Competition pays tribute to corrugated excellence.

100 Recycled Paperboard Makes 'Great' Strides

Published: September 22, 2003
The 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance says 2003 has been a good year for the 100% recycled paperboard industry.

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