Paper Recycling | 2023-02-07 12:43:56
The new printing press is expected to boost production capacity by approximately 480 million square feet.

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): Cascades, Inc. announced major investment of $9 million at its Piscataway, New Jersey, corrugated packaging converting facility towards purchase of a new printing press, the plant’s sixth. The investment is part of the company’s 2022-2024 strategic plan and is aimed at boosting its integration rate by adding additional converting capacity in the U.S.
The new printing press is expected to boost production capacity by approximately 480 million square feet. The installation of the new press is expected to be completed by the end of April this year. The installation will result in hiring of 20 additional people in various positions.
Mario Plourde, President and CEO, Cascades noted that the purchase of one of the fastest technologies of the world will allow the company to expand its growth in the Northeast and increase its ability to serve its current and future customers.
The Piscataway plant currently employs over 175 people.