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AICC And Sam Richter Host Free Webinar On Generative AI
AICC has announced a free webinar being offered on November 13, 2025. As a follow-up to his dynamic keynote presentation at the 2025 AICC Annual Meeting in Chicago, Hall of Fame speaker and bestselling author Sam Richter will return to host the webinar, Generative AI...
Atlas Container Named 2025 Innovator Of The Year
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, in partnership with Board Converting News, proudly announces the winner and finalists of the 2025 Innovator of the Year Competition. Designed to recognize forward-thinking solutions that enhance the efficiency,...
TAPPI Appoints Lawton C. Roberts As New President and CEO
TAPPI, the leading association for the global pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, and converting industries, has announced the appointment of Lawton C. Roberts as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 3, 2025. Roberts will succeed Larry N....
Saica Group Invests Over $110M In Second U.S. Plant
Spanish company Saica Group has announced that it has begun to build its second Saica Pack plant in the U.S., a new corrugated manufacturing operation in Anderson, Indiana. With an investment of more than $110 million, Saica Group is one of the largest and most...
Welch Packaging Merges With Phoenix/Packaging
Elkhart, Indiana based Welch Packaging Group, Inc., a family-owned and operated manufacturer of custom corrugated products, has announced its merger with Phoenix/Packaging of Mount Joy, PA. Since its founding in 1983, Phoenix/Packaging has set the standard to be...
MCC Opens New Corporate Headquarters In Atlanta
MCC has opened its new corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. Located in Atlanta’s Buckhead area, the new headquarters will serve as a central hub for MCC’s executive leadership team and other colleagues located in the area. By bringing key decision-makers...
AF&PA Releases September 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly Report
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the September 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly report on October 16. Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in September increased nine percent compared to September 2024. They...
AICC Introduces Four-Part Continuous Improvement Webinar
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, has announced the launch of a four-part Continuous Improvement (CI) Webinar Series, free to AICC members in good standing. Designed to provide practical tools, proven strategies, and industry-specific insights, this series...
Bähren Pharma Packaging Installs MPS Flexo Press
Bähren Pharma Packaging, a specialist in pharmaceutical secondary packaging based in Germany, has installed its first MPS flexographic press. Founded as a family business and now in its third generation, Bähren annually produces more than 1.5 billion secondary...












