Webinars aimed at helping businesses through Covid-19 pandemic to be hosted

A series of webinars are set to be hosted to help brief businesses on how best to handle the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The Scottish Business...

Research finds increasing sustainable packaging is top priority for FMCG brands

INCREASING the volume of sustainable packaging such as paper is the number one priority for improving the environmental performance of UK FMCG businesses, according...

New resource launched to give start-up firms advice on outsourcing

THE British Contract Manufacturers and Packers Association (BCMPA) has created a new section on its website after experiencing 'increased demand' for advice from start-up businesses

Avanti Conveyors to relocate to purpose-built site

AVANTI Conveyors has secured a site in Harpur Hill, Buxton, to support the firm's growth plans. The manufacturer and supplier of handling equipment said that...

Macfarlane on course for ‘another year of growth’

MACFARLANE Group will report a 'solid start' to 2022 when the business provides a trading update at its AGM today. Chairman Stuart Paterson will tell shareholders...

Acquisition adds to Tetra Pak’s cheese technology portfolio

Tetra Pak has announced the acquisition of Wisconsin-based Johnson Industries International, a manufacturer of equipment and lines to produce mozzarella cheese. Tetra Pak said the...

FANUC Europe appoints new president and CEO

FANUC Europe has appointed Marco Ghirardello as its new president and CEO. He succeeds Shinichi Tanzawa, who has been leading the company since 2016 and...

New stats highlight ‘resilience’ of aerosol sector

NEW figures have revealed by the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) show that 1.521 billion cans were filled in 2019, representing a small drop...

Avery Dennison to invest over €60 million in European operations

AVERY Dennison has revealed details of two investments aimed at expanding the company's manufacturing capacity and improving factory efficiency in Europe. The firm said it...

Macfarlane Group reports rise in both revenue and pre-tax profit

MACFARLANE Group's 2022 preliminary results show a 10% rise in revenue and a 7% increase in pre-tax profit. The protective packaging specialist revealed that revenue...