Can Makers appoints new chairman

SIMON Gresty has been appointed chairman of the Can Makers, the industry trade body representing drinks can manufacturers in the UK. Simon, who is general...

Label specialist acquires new building to aid growth plans

AZTEC Label has announced the acquisition of a further 4,000 sq ft of operational space as part of the firm's growth plans. The manufacturer of...

Dantex strengthens senior sales team

DANTEX Group, a specialist prepress consumable supplier and digital label press manufacturer, has promoted Chris Smith to the newly created position of UK & Ireland sales manager for flexo/digital inkjet solutions. He will be tasked...

Ishida Europe launches new ‘user-friendly’ website

ISHIDA Europe has launched a new website which the manufacturer said will provide an 'enhanced' customer experience that reflects the 'expertise and experience' of...

Macfarlane invests in new technology for Innovation Lab

MACFARLANE Packaging has announced a £200,000 investment in new technology at its Innovation Lab to help customers see precisely how their packaging will look and...

Macfarlane hails resilient trading performance

MACFARLANE Group has reported a 'more resilient than previously anticipated' Q2 sales performance. In a trading update, the protective packaging specialist revealed total revenue is...

Alupro appoints sustainability and public affairs manager

ALUPRO, the aluminium packaging recycling organisation, has appointed Tom Giddings as sustainability and public affairs manager. He joins from packaging giant DS Smith and will work closely...

Manufacturer supplies ‘record’ number of machines

PACKAGING machinery manufacturer GIC has announced it sent a 'record' number of machines out the door in June. In a typical month, GIC revealed it...

Sanner announces record group turnover

PHARMACEUTICAL primary packaging manufacturer Sanner has announced a record group turnover of just over 85 million euros for 2019. The firm revealed that investments in...

Sensor apps help maintain distancing requirements

SICK has developed two new sensor apps to help comply with distancing measures in working and public spaces. The SICK PeopleCounter is based on a...