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Mondi introduces white digital printing for corrugated packaging, unlocking new branding possibilities

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging, has expanded its six-colour digital printing range for corrugated packaging to include white ink. This innovation reflects the growing trend of white digital printing on brown packaging. It enables vivid, high-contrast designs that enhance brand recognition and support sustainable, resource-efficient solutions, harnessing the flexibility of this innovative technology.

Metsä Board completes EUR 60 million modernisation at Simpele mill – Launches enhanced MetsäBoard Classic FBB

Metsä Board has completed an EUR 60 million modernisation project at its Simpele paperboard mill, marking a significant milestone in product performance. The upgraded board machine is now fully operational, and the renewed MetsäBoard Classic FBB folding boxboard is available for customer deliveries.

Milestone event with start of containerboard production at Norske Skog Golbey

Norske Skog has reached an important and historic milestone with start of recycled containerboard production at the Golbey mill. The total investment of approximately EUR 400 million makes it the single largest investment in Norske Skog’s history.

The state-of-the-art containerboard machine will increase Norske Skog's containerboard capacity with 550 000 tonnes bringing the group’s total containerboard capacity to 760 000 tonnes. Norske Skog is a leading independent supplier of recycled containerboard in Europe.

Verified study shows that Metsä Board paperboard can reduce carbon footprint of food packaging by over 60%

According to recent life cycle assessment* conducted by Metsä Board, switching from white-lined chipboard (WLC) to Metsä Board’s folding boxboard can reduce the carbon footprint of food packaging by over 60%. The LCA study, which compared MetsäBoard Classic FBB to corresponding grades available in European markets, was verified by the IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute.

FOLBB starts multi-year modernisation and sustainability investment program

As a first step the folding boxboard mill will replace the current press by a new shoe press. The infrared installation used to dry the cartonboard will be upgraded at the same time. This will result in higher production efficiency and lower gas consumption. “This is the first step in a multi-year investment process to modernise the mill and make it more sustainable”, says Otto van Beers, managing director of Folding Boxboard Eerbeek.

RDM Group Announces GD Board Production Capicity Expansion

RDM Group has decided to expand its GD production capacity by up to 200 kt over the next 3 years in order to support the growth of its customers, partners, and the market.

The European demand for GD board has been growing for the last 18 months. In addition to the effects of the pandemic on the supply chain and its challenges, RDM Group believes that this growing demand is linked to a change in structural factors, such as plastic substitution, relocation of activities from the Far East, and also increased use of recycled material in packaging.