Earlier this year, Pratt Industries announced its plans to invest in a new corrugated plant in Bondurant, Iowa. According to corruga.expert, Bondurant represents more than another plant announcement. Corrugated packaging is freight-sensitive, and Iowa is already...

Chicago TAPPI invites corrugators and converters to its Fall Workshops, held November 10, 2026, at the Oak Brook Marriott in Oak Brook, Illinois.  This afternoon of hands-on learning will focus on identifying defects, troubleshooting production issues, and...

German machinery manufacturer BAHMÜLLER has made a decisive move to solidify its presence in the United States. The company has officially formalized a strategic alliance with Haire Group, a cornerstone supplier in the American corrugated industry, to handle the...

According to a report on Packaging Dive, containerboard prices remained flat in October following an increase in September, as the industry watches for a third round of announced price hikes. Packaging Corporation of America was the first to announce the latest round...

by len prazych Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, based Amtech Software welcomed more than 240 attendees from across North America to the Amtech User Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, two weeks ago. Under the theme, “Compete Smarter, Operate Stronger,” the three-day...

On October 19, Fastmarkets launched the Corrugated Cost Benchmark (CCB) for North America, a calculated benchmark measuring changes in the principal costs associated with manufacturing and delivering corrugated boxes. The CCB will provide greater transparency into...

Hunt Valley, Maryland based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America (MHIA) Corrugating Machinery Division (CMD) has opened a new, larger warehouse in Las Vegas, expanding its ability to support customers throughout the Western U.S. with parts and service resources. MHIA...

On October 13, 78 AICC members gathered for the annual West Coast Golf Tournament, held at Strawberry Farms Golf Club in Irvine, California. Nineteen foursomes teed off to compete for first place. The team from Fruit Growers Supply, which included Gregor Shanks, Wali...

by aleks zlatic   Corrugated Week 2026, jointly hosted by TAPPI and AICC in Fort Worth, brought together the people, equipment and ideas shaping the next generation of corrugated manufacturing. AI, as expected, was a central theme and great to see that there were two...