Autopack exhibition stand

Exhibition attendees take ‘keen interest’ in automated solutions

AUTOPACK has reported a 'keen interest' in its automated solutions at the recent Packaging Innovations & Empack exhibition. The firm revealed that liquid filling and...
Packaging system

Pie producer doubles packaging capacity with trio of new shrink-wrap lines

A British pie producer has doubled its packaging capacity to match a doubling of its output.  Three new shrink-wrapping lines have been supplied by...
Metsä Board packaging

Metsä Board to open new packaging design studio in Milan

Metsä Board has announced plans to open a new packaging design studio in Milan this summer. The move has been described as marking a significant...
Head photo of Andrew McCauley, Industrial Physics

Industrial Physics confirms appointment of new CEO

TEST and measurement instrumentation specialist Industrial Physics has announced that Andrew McCauley has joined the company as CEO, effective immediately. Andrew brings nearly three decades of...

Build of Pulpex’s new Glasgow facility reaches major milestone

PULPEX'S build of a new 87,000 manufacturing facility near Glasgow Airport is progressing with work complete on the steel frame. The Glasgow site represents a...
Bottling production line

‘Breakthrough’ tech aids lightweighting without sacrificing bottle performance

BEVERAGE solutions provider Refresco is said to be reaping the benefits after investing in Sidel’s EvoBLOW Laser technology. The innovation has been in operation at...
UV-tagged packaging labels

Collaboration delivers UV-tagged packaging labels

POLYTAG, Saica Flex, and Paragon are teaming up to deliver UV-tagged packaging labels to provide brands with real-time, actionable environmental data. The collaboration combines Polytag’s...
The APS team with the Dantex PicoJet printer

PicoJet investment supports firm’s digital labels expansion

DANTEX Group has installed a PicoJet 1200 DRS digital label press at APS Graphics, in a move designed to enable the business to expand...

New initiative launches in Glasgow following series of fires caused by vapes

A new initiative has been launched in Glasgow in a bid to see vapes and batteries recycled properly following a series of fires in...
Vincicoat PLUS cartonboard packaging example

RDM Group unveils latest recycled cartonboard innovation

RDM Group has launched Vincicoat PLUS (V+), a new generation of coated recycled cartonboard. The firm explained that recycled cartonboard is typically perceived to be...
Debate on Scotland's deposit return scheme

‘Cutting-edge’ portable reverse vending machine exhibited for first time in Scotland

A portable reverse vending machine (RVM) was exhibited to Scottish politicians, grocery retailers, and drinks companies during a recent debate on the nation's impending...
Silhouettes at the British Normandy Memorial

Smurfit Westrock supports return of poignant installation at the British Normandy Memorial

PAPER-based packaging specialist Smurfit Westrock has announced its sponsorship of the ‘Standing with Giants’ installation at the British Normandy Memorial, returning for its third...