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...
Deadline looms large for Pro Carton Young Designers Award
LESS than a week remains to vote on the Pro Carton Young Designers Award as the deadline of August 23 approaches.
The competition provides students...
New study ‘dispels myth’ of recycling limits on fibre-based packaging
NEW research has shown that fibre-based packaging material – paper, board, cartonboard and folding boxes – can be recycled more than 25 times with...
Entries sought for European Carton Excellence Awards 2019
ENTRIES are now open for this year's European Carton Excellence Awards.
Run by Pro Carton and the European Carton Makers Associations (ECMA), organisers revealed this...
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...
McDonald’s in flurry to rid menu of plastic
MCDONALD'S have announced further sustainability changes to their menu by removing all plastic packaging from their McFlurry and salad ranges
Aseptic carton producer to sponsor FSC general assembly
SIG has announced it will be the exclusive top sponsor (Green Sponsor) for the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) general assembly in Bali, Indonesia, in...
Well-defined pulp is recyclable/ compostable
HIGH quality, custom-designed moulded pulp packaging from Plastique entered production in early 2014.
The process known as thermoformed fibre or pulp thermoforming uses...
Flexo print process for decorative corrugated
DESCRIBED as a major breakthrough in decorative corrugated packaging, corrugated packaging specialist Charapak has, in conjunction with Forum Packaging, launched what is described as...
Cartonboard innovation to be celebrated in ECEA competition
WITH Pro Carton’s pan-European Awards set to return this September, the countdown to enter the European Carton Excellence Award (ECEA) is underway.
There is just...
