Entries sought for Plastics Industry Awards 2026
ENTRIES are now open for the 25th anniversary edition of The Plastics Industry Awards 2026.
Two new categories are featured this year: EPR Leadership and...
MM Packaging Deeside appoints new MD
MM Packaging Deeside has announced the appointment of Dave Whitworth as its new MD.
Dave was previously operations director at the cartonboard specialist, and his...
Paranova completes £5m transformation of food-to-go packaging facility
PARANOVA Print and Packaging has marked this year’s British Sandwich Week with the official opening of what it is calling the 'UK’s new home...
Tenth PRS Europe event ‘felt like a real turning point for the industry’
ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe have revealed the tenth edition of the show attracted over 11,500 attendees in Amsterdam earlier this month.
Visitors...
Xaar launches latest version of Versatex printbar
XAAR has launched the latest version of its Versatex printbar, which brings high-definition black 1D and 2D variable data printing to existing analogue label...
WERIT cuts material use as packaging tax pressures rise
INDUSTRIAL packaging manufacturer WERIT UK has revealed how it is reducing plastic use across its product range through engineering-led design.
In response to the UK’s...
Registration opens for London Packaging Week
LONDON Packaging Week is returning to Excel London on September 16 and 17 with registration now open.
The event brings together the brands, designers, suppliers,...
New partnership offers digital label customers single supplier solution
KONICA Minolta Business Solutions has announced a new partnership with GM (Grafisk Maskinfabrik A/S), giving UK customers access to an end‑to‑end digital label production...
Macpac hails benefits of Sulapac thermoformable wood-polymer composite
MACPAC has announced the availability of Sulapac Flow 1.7, a thermoformable wood-polymer composite material.
Developed by Helsinki-based Sulapac Ltd, the award-winning material is produced from...
PPMA Show 2026 to tackle skills shortage
THE PPMA Show 2026 will look to tackle the skills gap and how to bridge it when it returns to Birmingham's NEC from September...
Report shows ‘clear shift’ in how UK manufacturers are approaching digital transformation
ROCKWELL Automation has announced the UK findings of its annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report, which claim to highlight a 'more disciplined' phase of...
Ardagh Glass Packaging launches transformation initiative
ARDAGH Glass Packaging (AGP) has launched a new initiative designed to transform its business, enhance its competitive position, and secure long-term success in the...








































