Article1 min read Mar 5, 2026Domtar Appoints Tony Clary to Lead Kingsport MillDomtar has named Tony Clary as mill manager at its Kingsport Mill in Kingsport, Tennessee, placing a long-time internal leader at the helm of one of the company’s most strategic converted assets.
Article1 min read Feb 19, 2026SCA CEO Steps In as Interim Head of Containerboard and Pulp After Leadership ChangeSCA has announced a leadership change in its Group Management, as Petteri Kalela will leave his position as Head of Business Areas Containerboard and Pulp by 30 January 2026, following a mutual agreement with the company.
Article1 min read Feb 12, 2026Two Appointments at CorrBoard UKCorrBoard UK has appointed Cheryl Andrew and Siobhan Taylor as Customer Service Administrators, reinforcing the company’s commitment to delivering a consistently high standard of customer support.
Article1 min read Feb 5, 2026AF&PA Releases Q4 2025 Boxboard Quarterly ReportThe American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the Q4 2025 Boxboard Quarterly report.
Article1 min read Feb 5, 2026Global Capacity Shifts Accelerate Amid Trade Policy VolatilityTariffs and closures are reshaping regional pulp and paper supply dynamics.
Article3 min read Feb 5, 2026International Paper Reports Full-Year and Fourth Quarter 2025 ResultsInternational Paper announced results for the full-year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025.
Article1 min read Feb 5, 2026AF&PA Releases Q4 2025 Containerboard Quarterly ReportThe American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the Q4 2025 Containerboard Quarterly report.
Article2 min read Feb 5, 2026PCA is First Major Containerboard Producer with Price Increase in 2026The containerboard sector had a rough ride in 2025, with demand decreases playing into closures that resulted in an approximately 10% loss of North American production capacity. The last of those closures is set for next month, and the full impact to the industry should be realized at that time.
Article1 min read Jan 22, 2026AF&PA Releases December 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly ReportThe American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the December 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly report.
Article1 min read Jan 22, 2026Hamburger Containerboard Wants to Hike PricesHamburger Containerboard has announced plans to raise prices for brown recycled containerboard with effect from 1 February 2026.
Article1 min read Jan 22, 2026Buckeye Corrugated, Specialty Packaging Group Open New FacilitiesPackaging manufacturers are heading west — at least the few that have announced North American expansions in the last month. These announcements are for new facility openings rather than adding on to existing locations.
Article1 min read Jan 8, 2026The Boxery to Expand US Presence for Cardboard Box OrdersPackaging supplier The Boxery is widening its US fulfilment footprint for corrugated packaging and shipping supplies, with the aim of improving continuity of supply for cardboard box orders.
Article2 min read Jan 1, 2026Mondi Brings Recycled Containerboard Machine Online in Duino in April 2025 with Voith as a Key PartnerFull-line supplier Voith has supported Mondi to start up its state-of-the-art recycled containerboard paper machine in Duino, Italy, on schedule. Mondi is a global leader in the production of sustainable packaging and paper.
Podcast00:44:09 Dec 26, 2025Better Together: 2025 CorrExpoThis Core Expo 2025 episode explores how AI automation, smart machinery, and innovative training programs are transforming corrugated manufacturing operations. Industry leaders discuss practical AI implementations for waste reduction, production optimization, and quality control, while addressing critical workforce challenges through advanced equipment technologies and comprehensive employee development initiatives. The conversation highlights successful case studies from leading corrugated plants, demonstrating measurable ROI improvements and operational efficiency gains. Features insights on preventative maintenance solutions, labor shortage mitigation strategies, and next-generation machinery capabilities that enable smaller operations to compete effectively with larger facilities.
Article1 min read Dec 18, 2025The Boxery Launches Sustainable Corrugated Box RangeUS packaging supplier The Boxery has launched a new series of heavy-duty corrugated boxes for 2025, designed to address product damage in transit and reduce packaging waste in high-demand shipping environments.
Article1 min read Dec 18, 2025Valmet Supports Wuzhou Special Paper’s Transition to Recycled Board Grades with a Complete Paper Machine Conversion RebuildWuzhou Special Paper has selected Valmet to rebuild their paper machine and supply two winders for their mill in Hubei, China. The target of the investment is to convert their recently relocated paper machine to recycled fluting and liner grades.
Article2 min read Dec 18, 2025Metsä Board LCA Shows Paperboard Trays Outperform PP on Carbon FootprintMetsä Board has published an independently verified LCA comparing its PE-coated paperboard tray to conventional polypropylene (PP) takeaway food trays. It reveals that the MetsäBoard’s Pro FSB Cup tray has a lower carbon footprint than fossil-based PP.
Article1 min read Dec 18, 2025Billerud Invests in the Next Level of Fluting Performance at GruvönBillerud is strengthening its leadership in the premium Containerboard segment through a targeted investment at its Gruvön mill. A new headbox installation on the paper machine will elevate the company’s flagship product, Billerud Flute®, to new levels of strength, quality consistency, and performance.
Article2 min read Dec 11, 2025Packaging Corporation of America Announces Reconfiguration of Wallula, WA Containerboard MillPackaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today announced that it will permanently shut down the No. 2 paper machine (W2) and kraft pulping facilities at its Wallula, WA containerboard mill.
Article1 min read Dec 11, 2025DS Smith Supplies Austrian Brewery with Fiber-Based Bottle Box for BeveragesDS Smith has equipped Austrian-based brewery, Privatbrauerei Hirt, with a fiber-based box for its e-commerce expansion. The brewery recently opened an online shop featuring beverages such as beers, lemonades, vinegars, spirits, and non-alcoholic products.
Article1 min read Dec 4, 2025Containerboard Producer Wizpaper in LiquidationThe former Arjowiggins mill has been liquidated by the Lille court in France, PrintIndustry reports.
Article1 min read Dec 4, 2025AF&PA Releases October 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly ReportThe American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the October 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly report.
Article1 min read Dec 4, 2025Mondi Extends Corrugated and Solid Board Portfolio for Food PackagingMondi Group is expanding its food packaging portfolio, including solid board solutions and digital printing capabilities, following the acquisition of Schumacher Packaging. The move is said to enhance Mondi’s ability to serve customers across Europe.
Article1 min read Nov 20, 2025PaperWorks Purchases Color Craft Graphic ArtsProducer of recycled paperboard and folding carton packaging PaperWorks Industries has acquired US peer Color Craft Graphic Arts.
