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• John Carman Of Stand Fast, Dies At 90 : John S. Car- man, former owner and president of Stand Fast Pack- aging Products (now Stand Fast Group) in Carol Stream, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, July 2, at 90. • McLean Packaging Commits To Completely Renew- able Energy : Moorestown, New Jersey based McLean Packaging has contracted with national energy advi- sory firm 5 and ENGIE Resources, LLC on a five-year energy agreement that supports the development of renewables. • AICC Is First Association Partner Of ConneXion : Following the announcement from Brunton Business Publications Ltd regarding the launch of ConneXion, AICC, The Independent Packaging Association — has become the first Association Partner. • Checkoff Campaign Reaches Record High Engage- ment : The award-winning marketing program from the paper and packaging industry, Paper & Packaging –
• Menasha Packaging Wins 14 Shop! Retail Association Awards : Wisconsin based Menasha Packaging Com- pany was awarded one gold, four silver, seven bronze, and two budget OMA Awards on June 22-25 from Shop!, the global trade association • SERRA Grows By Tripling Its Manufacturing Floor : Barcelona, Spain based SERRA has inaugurated its new facilities, tripling the size of its manufacturing floor. • Hood Container To Invest $50M For Expansion In LA : Atlanta, Georgia based Hood Container announced it is expanding and upgrading its paper mill in West Feli- ciana Parish, near St. Francisville, Louisiana. • RISI Names Pratt North American CEO Of The Year : Fastmarkets RISI has announced that Anthony Pratt, Ex- ecutive Chairman of Pratt Industries USA and has been named the 2020 North American CEO of the Year.
How Life Unfolds, reported record high consumer engagement and stronger con- sumer preference for products and pack- aging made of paper in its 2020 State of the Campaign Report. • Triumph Sheets Sets Production Record On BHS Corrugator : Triumph Sheets, a sheet feeder in Cleveland, Tennessee, set a company lineal record for one shift, av- eraging 1,074 fpm, running a total of 5.456 million square-feet. of board during an eight-hour shift on its 132-inch BHS Cor- rugator AUGUST • Sonoco To Invest $83M In SC Facility Upgrades : Sonoco announced plans to upgrade its corrugated medium machine in Hartsville, South Carolina, with an in- vestment of $83 million. • Cascades To Close Ontario Container- board Packaging Plant : Kingsey Falls, Quebec, Canada based Cascades Inc. announced that it will close its Etobicoke, Ontario Containerboard packaging facility as part of the strategic repositioning of its Containerboard platform in Ontario. • American Carton Expands Folding Car- ton Capabilities : Mansfield, Texas based American Carton Company has installed a six-color Komori Lithrone GX40 press with both conventional UV and UV LED to increase its folding carton print capacity. • Saica To Enter U.S. Market In New $72M Facility In OH : Zaragoza, Spain based Sa- ica Group (pronounced SAY-ka), a major European manufacturer of recycled pa- per for corrugated packaging, announced
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