Billy Armitage

Strength in numbers helps Lothian Labels press on with growth

SELF-ADHESIVE labels manufacturer, Lothian Labels and Packaging, located in Broxburn, is part of Scotland’s largest independent packaging group, the UPAC Group. The family-owned Group is...

New technology aids traceability of fruit and vegetables

MACSA ID UK has announced that its new INTEGRA Traceability software ensures traceability of fruit and vegetable products 'from field to fork'. The technology offers...

Coding and marking specialist to provide third party servicing

NEEDHAM Coding has announced the introduction of third party servicing, including spare parts and consumables, for all major brands of continuous ink jet (CIJ) printers. This...
Bottles of water

Understanding secondary packaging within the beverage industry and future trends

Clearmark look at the challenges faced by beverage packagers and future trends within the industry
Richard Pether

TIJ comes of age

THERMAL ink jet (TIJ) is emerging as an affordable and practical coding option for food and other FMCG manufacturers, on the back of game-changing...

Business highlights ‘untapped potential’ for reprographics to help control costs

CREATION Reprographics, a prepress partner to packaging and label printers, has highlighted the role of reprographics in helping printers control costs. The firm said it...

Markem-Imaje to showcase latest marking technology at PPMA Show

MARKEM-Imaje’s newest innovation - the Super Piezo Inkjet (SPI) marking technology - will be showcased at PPMA Show 2023 next month. The coding and marking...
Ben Ginesi, Domino

Digital printing helps e-commerce vendors deliver ultimate unboxing experience

Ben Ginesi, European sales manager – digital corrugated packaging at Domino, explains how eye-catching, branded e-commerce packaging, enabled by digital printing, can help firms...
Martin Bailey of Markem-Imaje: “Traceability is only going to become more important for the food and beverage industry.”

Speed isn’t everything – Martin Bailey speaks to Packaging Scotland

In the pressurised world of consumer goods production, and the associated packaging line management, the ability to code at high speed certainly helps. But...
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Direct print for PET bottles: Better than glue and labels?

DORTMUND-based filling and packaging systems supplier KHS is among five companies nominated for the Hermes Award 2014 with its Innoprint direct print system for...