Sales and marketing specialist named new Pro Carton president

HORST Bittermann has been appointed the new president of Pro Carton, the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers. Bittermann, who is head of marketing at...

Huhtamaki acquires majority stake in Irish paper cup specialist

HUHTAMAKI has announced it has acquired 70% of Irish paper cup manufacturer CupPrint for 22 million Euros. The deal, Huhtamaki said, would give the firm access...

APS appoints new quality chief

CALVIN Hankins has been appointed quality and improvements manager at Automated Packaging Systems. The firm revealed he brings more than 26 years of packaging experience to...

ULMA strengthens marketing team

LOUISE Pearson has been appointed sales and marketing co-ordinator at ULMA Packaging. ULMA said Louise has 20 years of experience in sales and marketing, in...

Flexible packaging firm looks to reduce VOC emissions and boost print output

FUSION Flexibles has invested £300,000 in a new environmental abatement system that the firm claims could potentially help double printing capacity and reduce its carbon...

Automated Packaging Systems expands team to meet AirPouch demand

AUTOMATED Packaging Systems has announced an expansion of its team to help meet demand for its AirPouch protective packaging range. The new team comprises specialists including...

Engineering appointments mark “perfect time” for WaveGrip expansion

WAVEGRIP has added two new recruits to its engineering team in the shape of Grant Gordon and Idir Touhouche, who have taken on the roles...

Grant appointed new DataLase chief technical officer

ALLY Grant has been appointed chief technical officer at print solutions specialist DataLase. He previously worked at Fujifilm Speciality Ink Systems for five years as...

New branch extends packaging firm’s presence in the north

ANTALIS Packaging has added to its northern presence with the opening of a new branch in Yorkshire. The division, based out of Antalis’ existing office...

Packaging systems manufacturer updates accreditations

AUTOMATED Packaging Systems has announced that the business has updated its ISO accreditations to ISO 14001:2015 for environmental management and ISO 9001:2015 for quality...