by Len Prazych | May 30, 2022 | Other
Conyers, Georgia based Pratt Industries secured a building permit valued at $125 million for a new 372,000-square-foot paper mill in Henderson, Kentucky. The mill will recycle used corrugated containers and other materials to make paper for new corrugated boxes. When...
by Len Prazych | May 30, 2022 | Other
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) last week announced that 68 percent of all paper consumed in the United States was recycled in 2021 – a rate on par with the highest rate previously achieved. Additionally, the recycling rate for old corrugated...
by Len Prazych | May 30, 2022 | Other
By Rachel Kenyon The Fibre Box Association (FBA) has announced the launch of a new corrugated industry recruitment video – “Now Hiring: The Corrugated Packaging Industry.” The video features corrugated industry employees talking about their jobs – what they like...
by Len Prazych | May 23, 2022 | Other
According to a local report in The State (SC), a South Carolina congressman is urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop the odors that have made life difficult for thousands of people who live on both sides of the state line near Charlotte, North...
by Len Prazych | May 23, 2022 | Other
This June, the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) will host PPC Week, a five-day event filled with folding carton insights and education. Featuring the association’s signature Folding Carton Boot Camp along with a Drupa-inspired trade show in Springfield,...
