Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mass.—This June, the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) is combining three informative programs into the association’s first-ever PPC Week, June 8-12, at PPC headquarters in Springfield. PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp is bookended by a Financial Executives Institute and Human Resource Forum to offer members a week of insight and information.

MGI USA, a manufacturer of multi-substrate (paper and plastic) digital press and finishing solutions, announced that they have added six new dealers to its U.S. network within recent months.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The Paperboard Packaging Council has relocated its headquarters to Springfield, Mass., effective August 15, 2008. PPC’s Alexandria, Va., offices closed Monday, August 11 in a move to integrate its management, marketing, communications, data, and industry analysis operations in Springfield. “We strive to continually provide our members with more value, resources, and opportunities while maintaining PPC’s position as the voice of the paperboard packaging industry,” says Ben Markens, PPC president. “This move is another milestone in PPC’s coordinated expansion of service and support to our members and will help strengthen their success within the industry.” Moving into PPC’s new Springfield headquarters will be an

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—The Oldham Group, a leading supplier of prepress, pressroom, and bindery equipment, has launched a new large format division to offer complete signage and graphics solutions to the wide format and graphics industry.The company has also opened an office in Myrtle Beach, SC, overseen by Deb Liles, Director of Solvent Solutions, to spearhead the division’s operations. With a large selection of equipment and supplies along with 41 direct sales representatives providing national coverage, The Oldham Group is a value solutions and support provider to the large format and graphics industry. The company is currently developing products to make available custom solutions for its