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Q&A focusing on the collaboration between Maflex and Rockwell Automation.

Würzburg, Germany based Koenig & Bauer announced that Stephen Kimmich has been appointed as the next CEO starting in June. Kimmich, CFO and Deputy CEO, will succeed the previous CEO, Andreas Pleßke, who is scheduled to retire as planned on December 31, and will assume special responsibilities within the group as a member of the Executive Board.

Kruger Inc. recently released its 2024 Sustainability Report: Sustainability in Focus. This document highlights the Company’s unwavering commitment to responsible business practices, which have guided its vision and operations for decades. Today, Kruger is taking this legacy further by looking through the lens of sustainable prosperity. This holistic approach aims to reach a harmonious balance between economic growth, environmental health, and social equity to drive positive outcomes for all stakeholders, society, and the planet.

Forestry industry company Metsä Group and Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced a strategic collaboration to develop three-dimensional molded fiber packaging solutions with lidding and liner for a variety of food applications. The collaboration aims to leverage both companies' expertise in innovative packaging technologies to create cycle-ready products that meet the growing demand for sustainable alternatives.

Suzano reported its first quarter results for 2025 with record net revenue of R$11.6 billion, up 22% on the same quarter last year. The result was driven by the exchange rates, increased pulp sales volumes from the new Ribas do Rio Pardo mill, higher paper volume and prices and the positive contribution from its paperboard mills recently acquired in the U.S.

Lubrication Engineers, Inc. (“LE”), a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance industrial lubricants and asset reliability solutions, announced that it has acquired RSC Bio Solutions (“RSC”), a leading innovator of high-performance, sustainable, biodegradable lubrication solutions.

Metsä Tissue has completed the change negotiations initiated in March 2025 at its Mänttä mill in Finland. As a result, the mill will discontinue the production of recycled pulp and close one tissue paper machine.

International Paper announced the consolidation of its operations in the Rio Grande Valley (southernmost part of Texas, specifically on the border with Mexico) to better serve customers.

UPM said that its first quarter 2025 results reflects a "good start to the year with actions to sharpen competitiveness."

International Paper today reported first quarter 2025 net earnings (loss) of $(105) million, or $(0.24) per diluted share, and adjusted operating earnings (non-GAAP) of $101 million, or $0.23 per diluted share. First quarter net sales were $5.9 billion in 2025 and $4.6 billion in 2024.