by Len Prazych | Apr 27, 2020 | Other
Cleveland, Ohio based Jamestown Container is ramping-up capabilities across its facilities to serve essential customers and the unique challenges presented by the COVID-19 crisis. Locally, Jamestown Container is providing indispensable packing materials for businesses...
by Len Prazych | Apr 27, 2020 | Other
According to a report in waste360, COVID-19 has driven extraordinary circumstances rarely or never seen, impacting the supply chain, resulting in a state of constant flux in the paper industry. Demand for recovered paper is red hot to cold, depending on end markets....
by Len Prazych | Apr 27, 2020 | Other
Ontario, California based New-Indy Containerboard, a joint-venture that was formed in 2012 by the Kraft Group and Schwarz Partners, LP, announced that it has acquired Shoreline Container in Michigan New-Indy will optimize Shoreline’s two manufacturing facilities, both...
by Len Prazych | Apr 20, 2020 | Production, Supplies
Industry shipments of corrugated products increased 9.0 percent, from 31.87 bsf in March of 2019 to 34.73 bsf in March of 2020, the Fibre Box Association (FBA) reported. The increase is partially due to the fact there was one more shipping day in March of 2020....
by Len Prazych | Apr 20, 2020 | Other, Safety
The Fibre Box Association (FBA) and AICC – The Independent Packaging Association will recognize 422 corrugated industry plants for safety achievements in 2019. Safety Awards are given based on data compiled for the recently released 2019 Corrugated Container Industry...