Beckhoff UK MX-System

Beckhoff to showcase modular innovation at Automation UK

BECKHOFF UK will demonstrate how its latest innovations in cabinet-free automation and industrial vision can streamline system design and improve flexibility on the factory...
London Packaging Week Innovation Awards

Deadline extended for London Packaging Week Innovation Awards

ORGANISERS of the 2025 London Packaging Week Innovation Awards have extended the submissions deadline to Friday May 2, following 'incredibly strong engagement' across all...

NFU Scotland calls for clearer on-pack country-of-origin labelling

THE National Farmers Union (NFU) Scotland has called on retailers to commit to reforming labelling practices to ensure clearer on-pack country-of-origin labelling so consumers...
Lateral flow test being used

Single-use lateral flow tests causing ‘environmental crisis’

THE widespread use of single-use lateral flow tests is creating an 'environmental crisis', researchers have warned. A new study published in the Bulletin of the World...

AI-based paper cup recycling initiative launched in ‘world first’

ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is helping consumers in Cardiff to tackle paper cup waste in what has been heralded as a 'world first'. Waste sorting app,...
Andy Terry and Kimberley Wilkinson, Beatson Clark

Glass packaging manufacturer appoints new business development managers

GLASS packaging specialist Beatson Clark has appointed two new business development managers. Kimberley Wilkinson will look after the north of the UK for the firm,...

Schweppes to launch in ‘sleek’ ready-to-drink format

SCHWEPPES' is to launch in a ready-to-drink cocktail for the first time as Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) looks to deliver bar-quality serves in a...
Packaging 10000

Decade of innovative designs to be celebrated at London event

HUNDREDS of the most influential packaging designs from the past decade are set to be showcased at an event in London on June 12. Packaging...
CelluComp products

American dream comes true for Fife-based innovators

AN innovative materials company first launched from a Fife kitchen is nearing the opening of its first ever commercial production facility in America as...

Mondi helps reduce Evonik’s carbon footprint with new paper bags for chemical powders

MONDI has launched a recyclable pre-made paper bag for chemical powders in collaboration with chemical company Evonik. The lightweight bag has been developed to reduce...
Pont whisky glass bottles

How premium whisky is leading the sustainable packaging revolution

Maggie Londsdale reports on how premium whisky is leading the sustainable packaging revolution WHAT’S the point of expertly creating the perfect whisky if no one...
MBF’s Ultra-Low Vacuum filling machine

Machinery has the bottle to handle eco-friendly packs

PEEBLES-based bottling and packaging machinery supplier Evolution BPS has revealed that the shift towards sustainable solutions has led to a growing number of enquiries...