Dundee automation specialist marks 40 years of innovation
DEMAND for automation and robotics is expanding rapidly to meet the challenges of the modern world, but one Dundee-based company is this year marking...
Napier University spinout looks to weed out microplastics
AN Edinburgh Napier University spinout’s approach to utilising seaweed as an alternative to plastics could help eliminate a range of microplastics found in packaging.
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Home and personal care sector evolves to meet modern demands
Geoffrey Gendebien, Amcor’s marketing manager for home & personal care, answers Packaging Scotland's questions about the way the industry has adapted to meet the...
Navigating the information age: combating misinformation and prioritising transparency
Lifestyle Packaging’s Steve Brownett-Gale discusses combating packaging industry misinformation and prioritising consumer transparency
ADVANCEMENTS in technology have made information so readily available it has become...
Pallet wrap system paves way for waste reduction
Kwikpac, the Kirkcaldy-based specialist in end-of-line strapping, stretch film and packaging solutions, has announced completion of a ‘cutting-edge’ pallet wrapping system installation for AG...
Dutch courage as ‘once-in-a-generation’ carton innovation moves a step closer
Packaging Scotland's Craig Quirie reports from Amsterdam, where Croydon-based Zotefoams provided an update on the commercialisation of its ‘once-in-a-generation’ packaging innovation, which is set...
How coding technology in packaging is enhancing patient safety
By Phillip Allen, technical account manager, MM Packaging Pharma & HC BU
IN today’s fast-paced global pharmaceutical sector, ensuring patient safety and the authenticity of...
Labels have the power to promote circularity
Andrea Irazabal, sustainability manager at UPM Raflatac, discusses how Scottish brand owners can integrate sustainability into the packaging identity
MATERIAL evaluation is key for any...
Automated labelling proves its versatility with Minebea Intec
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Mark Clifford, sales manager - UK & Ireland - at Minebea Intec, discusses the key role the manufacturer’s machines are playing in the...
Customer-centric focus pays off for Evolution Bottling and Packaging Solutions
Susan Brown, business operations manager at Peebles-based Evolution BPS, tells Packaging Scotland about the firm’s portfolio of machinery for bottling and packaging lines, as...
PPMA Show: Gregg Wallace goes ‘Inside the Exhibition’
PPMA Show organiser Automate UK has revealed that broadcaster, entrepreneur and writer, Gregg Wallace, will be spending a day at the event, exploring the...
Ishida weighers help brand secure a niche in pasta market
ISHIDA has revealed how the firm's multi-head weighing technology has enabled a Swiss pasta manufacturer to cope with both growing sales and a move...
