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PMMI adds 22 new members
Trade association adds to its membership companies involved in the manufacture of packaging, processing and related converting machinery, commercially-available packaging machinery components, containers and materials in the U.S. and Canada.
High school flexo competition winners announced
2011 contest results are in - Mississauga, Ont. school wins first and second prize.
Safe and sound
Vaunted food safety certification keeps corrugated producer in good stead with its key customers
Smurfit-Stone President & COO to resign
Company president and chief operating officer Steven J. Klinger announces resignation.
Converting
Wax On – Wax Off
A Canadian Corrugated and Containerboard Association seminar offers frank discussion regarding the sticky-wicket facing the corrugated container industry and its quest for wax replacement technologies.
LCBO to change shipping rules
Edge crush test now considered an effective option to burst strength regarding shipping boxes for wine and liquor - a coup for greener packaging.
Atlantic Packaging to open its Whitby Ontario Mill
Upgraded mill will become first high-performance lightweight recycled paper mill in North America.
Paper industry wants old corrugated cartons banned from landfills
PPEC says paper providers want to recycle and use them again.
Sea-change evolution
Leading Canadian frozen-foods processor helping to stem the tide of ocean resource depletion with fair fishing practices and certified, eco-sensitive consumer packaging
Holding it all together
Packaging adhesives evolve in step with rising environmental and supply concerns
Full steam forward
Thriving Toronto craft brewer taking its growth to the next level with modern packaging automation technologies
Braskem buys Dow’s polyproplyene business
The acquisition of the Dow Chemical Polypropylene Business, including plants in the USA and Europe, expands Braskem´s global industrial footprint.
Cascades to complete purchase of Papersource
Packaging and tissue converter to purchase remaining 50 per cent of shares for $85 million.
PACKEX Toronto a success!
Canada's longest-running national packaging exhibition wows exhibitors and visitors alike.
New look for PPC
Paper Packaging Canada, an association representing the major packaging mill companies in Canada and the major converters of that paper and board into packaging grade products, announced on January 18, 2011 its new Board of Directors. Rob Latter, vice-president, Packaging Group of Kruger Inc. has been elected chairman. Other executive members of the board include ...