DS Smith proposes closure of site in Cornwall

30 Apr. 2026: A spokesperson for the packaging giant told Printweek the business has now entered a period of collective and individual consultation at the site and, subject to timings of this process and if the decision is to proceed with the proposal, the company is anticipating the site would close by the end of November 2026.

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DITP - call for papers

27 Apr. 2026: We are delighted to inform you on the upcoming International meeting of Slovene paper industry which will be held on 21-22 October 2026 in hotel Slovenija, Portoroz.

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International Molded Fiber Association Brings Global Industry Together in Barcelona to Tackle the Next Phase of Growth

27 Apr. 2026: The International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) brought together global leaders in Barcelona from April 14-16, 2026, for its 28th Annual Conference, where one theme cut across every session, conversation, and debate: molded fiber is evolving rapidly, with a clear focus on performance, innovation, and global growth. 

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Welcome to the 21th International Paper Expo - China

27 Apr. 2026: Co-sponsored by the paper-making associations (or societies) of Guangdong, Shandong, Henan, Zhejiang, Sichuan, Guangxi, Jiangxi, Hubei, Fujian, Jiangsu, Hebei, Shanxi, Yunnan, Hunan, etc.The 21th International Pulp & Paper Industry Expo-China,It will be held from May 13th to 15th at the Poly World Trade Expo in Pazhou, Guangzhou.

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Runtech Systems launches next-generation web stabilizer for dryer section

27 Apr. 2026: Runtech Systems has introduced its new RunPro Easy4 Web Stabilizer, representing a further development in dryer section runnability technology for paper machines. The new solution combines effective web stabilization, adjustable vacuum control, and simplified maintenance, enabling improved sheet stability throughout the dryer section. This contributes to higher productivity levels while reducing energy consumption.

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Dunapack Packaging to Acquire Stora Enso's German Corrugated Packaging Plants

27 Apr. 2026: Dunapack Packaging, the corrugated packaging division of the Prinzhorn Group, has entered into an agreement with Stora Enso to acquire its German corrugated packaging operations.

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