Mark Cisternino announces retirement
8 February 2022
FTA president Mark Cisternino has announced his plans to retire at the end of 2022
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FORUM 2022 sessions announced
19 January 2022
Session details are now available for FTA’s technical conference FORUM 2022, to be held 13 – 16 March at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel in…
Supply chain worries picked up on RADAR
17 January 2022
FINAT’s industry analysis, RADAR, has picked up that supply chain distortions and sustainable label and packaging solutions are the industry's biggest worries
Recycling study shows cartonboard’s role in the Circular Economy
12 January 2022
Study by Graz University of Technology shows paper and board fibres are much more durable than previously considered.
DataLase adds coatings for laminated substrates
7 January 2022
SB Lamination Coatings are available in four variations depending on whether a CO2 or fibre laser marking system is used.
Nazdar names new CEO
7 January 2022
Richard Bowles promoted, and to combine existing president and new CEO roles.
Changes at the top at Thrall
7 January 2022
Nazdar parent names new CEO, as Jeff Thrall becomes executive chairman.
BillerudKorsnäs to acquire Verso
20 December 2021
Deal ignites growth in North America and creates one of the largest providers of virgin fibre paper and packaging.
Iceland starts move to paper packaging
16 December 2021
Mondi is helping the frozen food retailer cut plastic use by as much as 80%.
Tesco deploys fully recyclable cheese packs
15 December 2021
Currently available across selected packs of Tesco grated cheese in stores nationwide, a full category launch is set to follow across the retailer’s own-brand grated…
Step into the light
15 December 2021
In a market where customers are increasingly more concerned about appearing sustainable, UV-LED inks have an advantage over their conventionally cured relatives. However, some printers…
Evonik launches Tego RC 1442 release coating
13 December 2021
This new product boosts its radiation curing silicones portfolio, and strengthens the company’s position in the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market.
Mark Andy Print Products moves to Missouri
13 December 2021
Mark Andy Print Products is now operating out of a lean warehouse in Earth City.
Very Peri is Pantone Color of the Year 2022
9 December 2021
Brand-new colour said to encourage personal inventiveness and creativity.
Supply chain strains to continue for ink producers
7 December 2021
Even as some of constraints ease and the recovery moves forward, there remains global uncertainty regarding key issues.