Paperboard/Cartons

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Bankruptcy court okays Chesapeake Corp. sale to investors
PRESS RELEASE, 3/24/2009
Paperboard-packaging converter to close deal to private-equity buyers by mid-April. More

Goss develops packaging press
By Bill Esler, Editor in Chief -- Graphic Arts Online - 03/25/2009
Goss is adapting its Sunday M2000 press to handle heavier stocks, with potential for printing packaging. The development is underway in a project for Cincinnati-based US Playing Cards, which will use the M2000 for printing decks of playing cards ... More
EskoArtwork collaborates Digital Front End tools with HP Indigo label press
PRESS RELEASE - 03/24/2009
Integration of workflow tools provides flexibility, ease-of-use. More
Medium-term Delegated Authority program enables quick FL Smithe printing press sale
PRESS RELEASE - 03/24/2009
Mexican buyer receives financing for purchase; sale sustains US jobs. More
Sheetfed-offset printing press enhances productivity for boxmaker
PRESS RELEASE - 03/24/2009
Accurate Box Co. installs 64-in. KBA Rapida 162 system for litho-laminated packaging. More
Sustainability: Unifoil, DuPont Teijin Films win first AIMCAL environmental awards
Edited by Mark Spaulding - 03/23/2009
Source-reduced transfer-metallizing process, recycled-PET film recognized for environmental benefits to packaging, converted products. (Photos) More
Susceptor package glows as AIMCAL Best Metallized Product
Edited by Mark Spaulding - 03/23/2009
McCain microwaveable snack in cook-in pouch with patterned lamination makes this one "hot potato" that any converter would want to hold onto. (Photos) More
Plant It Water debuts un-bottled water in "green" packaging
PRESS RELEASE - 03/21/2009
Global reforestation, water rights projects get support via spring water in Tetra Pak cartons made from 60-percent renewable materials. (Photo) More
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Paper and Paperboard capacity drops to 96.3 million tons
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U.S. Paper and Paperboard Capcity Dropped in 2008
Source: Graphic Arts Online Date: Mar 24, 2009
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Source: Packaging Digest Date: Mar 24, 2009
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