Organisers hail ‘exceptional’ entries for European Carton Excellence Award

PRO Carton and the European Carton Makers Association (ECMA) have hailed the 'exceptional entries' for the 2020 European Carton Excellence Award, despite challenges brought...
Edale factory demonstration

Future of carton manufacturing debated at open day event

FLEXOGRAPHIC printing and converting equipment manufacturer Edale recently welcomed packaging professionals from across the UK to its Rethinking Carton Production Open Day. The event was...
Tetra Brik® Aseptic carton

Tetra Pak’s aseptic carton addresses long-life storage

M&S has launched its first range of long life skimmed, semi-skimmed and whole milk, packed in Tetra Pak’s 1-litre Tetra Brik® Aseptic carton. Produced in...

SIG confirms ‘industry first’ 100% ASI-certified aluminium for aseptic carton packs

SIG has announced another 'industry first' for responsible sourcing by purchasing 100% of the aluminium for SIG aseptic carton packs with certification to the...

European carton and cartonboard sector meets key target

PRO Carton has unveiled new research showing that the European carton and cartonboard industry has succeeded in reducing its carbon footprint by 24% since...

Virtual ceremony celebrates carton innovation

VAN Genechten Packaging’s Roku Gin was named Carton of the Year at the European Carton Excellence Awards 2020. The winner was announced during the first ever...
Andy Thomas-Emans, strategic director at Informa Markets Labels & Packaging Group

Folding cartons come to Labelexpo Europe

From this year Labelexpo Europe will be expanded to include folding carton technology. Andy Thomas-Emans, strategic director at Informa Markets Labels & Packaging Group,...
Thomson Print & Packaging BOBST NOVAFOLD 110

Edinburgh packaging manufacturer looks to corner the folding carton market

EDINBURGH-based Thomson Print & Packaging is reaping the rewards after bringing folding carton converting fully in-house, facilitated by the installation of a BOBST NOVAFOLD...
(l-r) Hans Huyghe, md of Plantin-Tetterode, Marc Binnemans, CEO Antilope Printing, and Aviv Ratzman, CEO and co-founder of Highcon with the miniature “theatre”.

Digital production converting machine is a cut above

BILLED as “the first fully digital cutting and creasing machine for folding carton converting”, the Euclid from Highcon has in recent months had its...

Pro Carton names new president

PRO Carton has announced the appointment of Michele Bianchi as its new president. Mr Bianchi, who is CEO of RDM Group, succeeds Horst Bittermann who...