Article5 min read Sep 18, 2025More Targeted and Faster Measures Needed to Overcome Barriers and Unlock SAF’s Full Potential, Finds PA StudyResearch by PA Consulting, drawing on responses and insights from around 600 leaders across the sustainable aviation fuel value chain, finds near unanimity that SAF is crucial to the aviation sector’s decarbonization efforts.
Article1 min read Aug 14, 2025Smart Papermaking: AI-Driven Process Optimization WebinarPart 3 of TAPPI’s Young Professional Division’s Summer Webinar Series
Article1 min read Jun 5, 2025Brüel & Kjær Vibro Names Victor Castro as CEOBrüel & Kjær Vibro (B&K Vibro), one of the leading worldwide suppliers of condition monitoring and protection solutions for industrial machinery, has named Victor Castro as its new CEO.
Article1 min read Mar 20, 2025Pulp and Paper Industry Advances Decarbonization Efforts, ABB Report HighlightsThe pulp and paper industry is taking significant steps toward a low-carbon future, according to a new report released today by ABB.
Article1 min read Mar 20, 2025Metsä Group Signs Agreement on EU Funding for Muoto Packaging Product Mill, but Challenges RemainIn October 2024, Metsä Group announced that it had been invited to negotiations on partial funding from the EU Innovation Fund for the first Muoto packaging product mill planned for construction in Rauma in Finland. The negotiations have now been concluded and an agreement on partial funding has been signed.
Article1 min read Mar 20, 2025PAC Strapping Products Highlights the StrapBandit Ultimate Pallet Threading Solution for the Packaging IndustryPAC Strapping Products, a leader in the strapping and packaging industry, highlights the StrapBandit, an innovative pallet threading tool that combines durability, versatility, and ergonomic design to streamline strapping applications in the packaging industry. With its solid, one-piece construction and compatibility with all types of strapping materials—including plastic, cord, and steel—the StrapBandit offers a faster, easier, and safer way to thread pallets.
Article1 min read Jan 16, 2025Read, watch or listen: TAPPI keeps you up-to-date on the latest.Your TAPPI Member benefits give you direct access to info on the industry developments, best practices and trends.
Article1 min read Jan 16, 2025November Manufacturing Technology Orders Climb, Setting Up Strong End to 2024Orders of manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders (USMTO) report published by AMT The Association For Manufacturing Technology, totaled $448.8 million in November 2024. These orders for metalworking machinery increased 16.8% from October 2024 and 12.4% from November 2023. Year-to-date orders reached $4.18 billion, a decline of 5.7% compared to the first 11 months of 2023.
Podcast01:01:05 Nov 3, 2024Better Together: 2024SuperCorrExpo Live! - Episode 1This Super Core Expo 2024 episode features six industry professionals discussing cutting-edge corrugated technologies, digital printing innovations, and automation solutions. Mid-career professionals will gain valuable insights on troubleshooting best practices from Metsa Board's Steve Roat, advanced scheduling systems from Kiwi Plan, AI-powered optimization tools from Sun Automation, and end-of-line packaging automation from Signode. The episode also covers emerging markets, sustainability initiatives, and knowledge transfer strategies essential for operations managers seeking to benchmark performance, reduce downtime, and justify ROI investments in their facilities.
Article1 min read Oct 17, 2024Perseus Group Completes Acquisition of Worldwide Exclusive License of Honeywell’s OptiVision for the Pulp and Paper IndustryPerseus Group (“Perseus”), an operating group of Constellation Software, announced that it has completed the purchase of a worldwide exclusive license to Honeywell’s OptiVision for the pulp and paper industry. OptiVision is a leading Order to Cash system providing order management, planning, manufacturing execution, warehousing and shipping.
Article1 min read Jun 20, 2024Cyklop International Acquires Canada-Based Polaris Systems Inc.Cyklop International is excited to announce the acquisition of Polaris Systems Inc. in Ontario, Canada. Polaris Systems has been providing a wide range of packaging solutions for over 35 years, making them one of the top Canadian packaging companies.
Article1 min read May 23, 2024Emtec Presents Eenergy-Efficient Solutions for Sustainable Paper Production at Paper & Biorefinery 2024The Paper & Biorefinery conference, a key event in the paper and pulp industry, addresses vital topics for the sector's future. This year, environmental protection and sustainability take center stage.
Podcast00:38:55 Oct 19, 2021Better Together: 2021 SuperCorrExpo LIVE! Part 2Discover cutting-edge innovations transforming corrugated packaging operations through exclusive interviews from Super Core Expo 2021. Industry leaders discuss machine learning platforms for predictive maintenance, six-color digital inkjet technology enabling sustainable packaging design, and large format digital printing solutions that reduce lead times from weeks to days. Learn how diversity drives innovation, advanced manufacturing processes optimize efficiency, and digital transformation creates new market opportunities. Essential insights for plant managers, R&D leads, and operations professionals seeking competitive advantages in packaging technology, equipment optimization, and leadership development within the evolving corrugated industry landscape.
