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Read about what’s new in paperboard, corrugated, and cartons across all markets.

]]> https://www.packagingstrategies.com/rss/3041-paperboard-corrugated-cartons en-us SupplyOne Announces Acquisition of Compass Packaging Solutions This transaction represents SupplyOne’s 48th acquisition and its third in the past three years with a significant protective packaging portfolio, further expanding the company’s geographic footprint and strengthening its value-added packaging solutions across North America.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106478 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:36:48 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106478-supplyone-announces-acquisition-of-compass-packaging-solutions Domino to Host X630i Digital Corrugated Press Demos These demos provide corrugated converters with the opportunity to learn more about how digital printing – and the Domino X630i digital corrugated press – fits into modern corrugated printing business models.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106449 Thu, 14 May 2026 11:55:29 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106449-domino-to-host-x630i-digital-corrugated-press-demos Agfa and Hybrid Software Collaborate to Digitalize Folding Carton Production As brand owners increasingly demand shorter runs, faster turnaround times and greater versioning, folding carton manufacturers are under growing pressure to evaluate traditional production models.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106445 Wed, 13 May 2026 12:32:07 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106445-agfa-and-hybrid-software-collaborate-to-digitalize-folding-carton-production Colbert Packaging Implements Refined Vision Inspection The company has streamlined its quality control processes with one fully integrated and automated system.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106444 Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:48 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106444-colbert-packaging-implements-refined-vision-inspection Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) Expands Reno Capabilities with Advanced Equipment Installation of a conveyor and unitizer system and other equipment comes ahead of the company’s Grand Opening and Innovation Showcase scheduled for June.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106383 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:42 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106383-buckeye-corrugated-inc-bci-expands-reno-capabilities-with-advanced-equipment HiFlow Solutions Launches Estimating Software for Packaging Converters HiFlow Quote is delivered as standalone estimating software, allowing packaging manufacturers and label converters to implement the system quickly on their existing ERP platforms.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106336 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:04:29 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106336-hiflow-solutions-launches-estimating-software-for-packaging-converters IPG Launches “Packaging Diagnostics” to Optimize Global Packaging Line Performance The new unified service platform integrates advanced monitoring, adhesion testing, and expert audits to maximize uptime and operational efficiency.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106285 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106285-ipg-launches-packaging-diagnostics-to-optimize-global-packaging-line-performance Metsä Board to Open Milan Packaging Design Studio in Summer 2026 Equipped with modern tools and advanced AI-supported design and simulation technologies, the studio will enhance the way workshops, design sprints and co-creation sessions are carried out more effectively, especially in projects where sustainability targets, performance requirements or regulatory changes drive the need for new solutions.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106277 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:37:50 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106277-metsa-board-to-open-milan-packaging-design-studio-in-summer-2026 Cascades Announces Exit from Honeycomb Packaging and Partition Business Segments Three plants located in York, Pennsylvania, and Saint-Césaire and Berthierville, Quebec, will be closed.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106253 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:37 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106253-cascades-announces-exit-from-honeycomb-packaging-and-partition-business-segments Tetra Pak Invests €60 Million in New Plant to Advance Paper-Based Aseptic Solution This facility will also provide its customers with valuable insights into the new solution across the entire manufacturing journey – from barrier creation to packaging material and filled package production.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106238 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:22:26 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106238-tetra-pak-invests-60-million-in-new-plant-to-advance-paper-based-aseptic-solution SupplyOne, Inc. Acquires Wertheimer Box, Expands Footprint in Chicago Area By combining Wertheimer Box’s deep expertise in custom corrugated production with SupplyOne’s national scale and diverse packaging portfolio, the company expects to offer clients a broader range of packaging options (including supplies and digital corrugated), faster lead times and enhanced services.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106185 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:13:49 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106185-supplyone-inc-acquires-wertheimer-box-expands-footprint-in-chicago-area SALT! Supplements Enlists Metsä Board for Stick Sachet Packaging For their latest electrolyte stick sachets, the brand sought packaging that would deliver a premium experience from the opening moment.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106177 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:14:05 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106177-salt-supplements-enlists-metsa-board-for-stick-sachet-packaging JohnsByrne Announces Acquisition of Municipal Packaging Acquisition brings two facilities and 75 employees into JohnsByrne, expanding the company’s footprint and capabilities. Combined, JohnsByrne now operates five facilities in Chicago, Illinois, and Los Angeles, California.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106170 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:57 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106170-johnsbyrne-announces-acquisition-of-municipal-packaging VIDEO | Student Design Challenge Winners Explain the Advantages of Paperboard addingtonb@bnpmedia.com (Brad Addington) This year’s design challenge from the Paperboard Packaging Alliance was a tall order, calling on students to eliminate plastic, minimize material usage, and ensure ease-of-use for the consumer.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106117 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106117-video-student-design-challenge-winners-explain-the-advantages-of-paperboard Student Design Challenge Winners Find Sustainable Alternatives for Pet Care Packaging Rochester Institute of Technology students win 2025 competition.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106076 Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:00:29 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106076-student-design-challenge-winners-find-sustainable-alternatives-for-pet-care-packaging Saica Group Breaks Ground on Corrugated Packaging Facility in Indiana Factory operations are expected to begin in Q4 2026 with recruiting for management and technical positions beginning later this year.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106065 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:39:26 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106065-saica-group-breaks-ground-on-corrugated-packaging-facility-in-indiana AstroNova Introduces Digital Inkjet Printer for Corrugated Packaging http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106050 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:46:03 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106050-astronova-introduces-digital-inkjet-printer-for-corrugated-packaging MoistTech Corp. to Showcase IR3000 Series Moisture Sensor at CorrExpo 2025 The IR3000 leverages advanced near-infrared technology to deliver precise, real-time moisture analysis for corrugated board, liner, and fluting, all critical factors in achieving optimum adhesive application, sheet bonding, and overall performance in the finished product.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105920 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:16:00 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105920-moisttech-corp-to-showcase-ir3000-series-moisture-sensor-at-correxpo-2025 Stora Enso Touts Green Credentials of New Board Production Line in Finland Stora Enso has invested 1.1 billion euros in the just-inaugurated production line together with other developments on the site area, amounting to a total of approximately 1.7 billion euros invested in the entire Oulu mill from 2019 to 2025.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105915 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:00:40 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105915-stora-enso-touts-green-credentials-of-new-board-production-line-in-finland Chilean Paper Company CMPC Announces Salmon Packaging Design Competition Contest aims to enhance the competitiveness of Chilean salmon products in the U.S. market through packaging innovation that aligns with both environmental values and consumer expectations.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105898 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:34 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105898-chilean-paper-company-cmpc-announces-salmon-packaging-design-competition Aagard Launches VersaCase™ Grip for Retail Ready Packaging VersaCase™ Grip was born out of Aagard’s close collaboration with Energizer, a global leader in batteries.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105859 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:29:08 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105859-aagard-launches-versacase-grip-for-retail-ready-packaging Corrugated Partners LLC Makes Second U.S. Purchase of Kolbus BX Motion A corrugated solution offered by SUN Automation Group, BX Motion’s integrated features such as digital printing, automatic loading and stacking, and inline glue strip application make it a complete, all-in-one solution for high-quality box production.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105857 Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105857-corrugated-partners-llc-makes-second-us-purchase-of-kolbus-bx-motion SIG Launches Aluminum-Free 1-Liter Aseptic Carton with Full Barrier Capabilities Following the success of this packaging material innovation in the field of single-serve aseptic cartons, SIG is now expanding the alu-free option into the juice category and a multi-serve format for the first time.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105824 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:03:57 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105824-sig-launches-aluminum-free-1-liter-aseptic-carton-with-full-barrier-capabilities Packaging Corporation of America Acquires Greif, Inc. The Greif containerboard business includes two containerboard mills with approximately 800,000 tons of production capacity and eight sheet feeder and corrugated plants located across the United States.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105789 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:14:26 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105789-packaging-corporation-of-america-acquires-greif-inc Colbert Packaging Receives Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification Globally recognized certification encourages continuous improvement in food safety and quality in processing operations.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105788 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:00:22 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105788-colbert-packaging-receives-safe-quality-food-sqf-certification Sutherland Packaging Expands Digital Capabilities with HP PageWide C550 Press Installed in March 2023, the press is now a core driver of Sutherland’s speed-to-market strategy, particularly in the high-graphic packaging and retail display segment. 

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105755 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 12:01:55 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105755-sutherland-packaging-expands-digital-capabilities-with-hp-pagewide-c550-press Kapag and Sappi Collaborate to Develop Plastic-Free Food Packaging The name “Changemaker” was chosen to emphasize that everyone can become a changemaker for the good of the planet by purchasing, converting and using renewable materials.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105687 Thu, 22 May 2025 12:58:06 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105687-kapag-and-sappi-collaborate-to-develop-plastic-free-food-packaging Elopak Launches New Paperboard Cartons for Chilled Distribution Chains Compared to cartons made with standard board, the Natural White Board reduces the packaging’s carbon footprint by up to 14%.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105672 Mon, 19 May 2025 10:43:13 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105672-elopak-launches-new-paperboard-cartons-for-chilled-distribution-chains Complete Design & Packaging Opens New Warehouse in Concord, NC The new site will serve as the primary shipping hub for all finished product orders not processed through the Wilshire center.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105621 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:23:43 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105621-complete-design-and-packaging-opens-new-warehouse-in-concord-nc Meyers Announces Acquisition of Mankato Packaging The acquisition enhances Meyers’ folding carton solutions by combining the resources, technology, and expertise of both companies.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105618 Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:01:36 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105618-meyers-announces-acquisition-of-mankato-packaging