Perfecting the craft: laser coder boosts Edinburgh brewery
AN Edinburgh craft beer start-up company is said to benefiting from improved codes after splashing out on a CSL30 laser coder from Linx Printing...
Packaging can help in fight to reduce waste
There are currently drives to reduce the amount of packaging used in the food industry. However, wasted food is also an environmental problem. Here,...
New flow wrapper helps Inverness bakery save dough
A Scottish bakery is said to have avoided potentially costly downtime thanks to a ‘Smart’ solution from Ilapak.
Inverness-based Scotbake produces a range of craft bakery...
Colpac flying high with new travel pack range
COLPAC has launched its first range of packaging solutions for the travel industry.
The firm said the Travel Packaging range has been designed to streamline...
Frugal Cup manufacturer appoints new sales and marketing chief
REBECCA Turner has been appointed head of sales and marketing at Frugalpac, manufacturer of a recyclable coffee cup made from recycled paper.
She was previously...
Cans help boost drink producer’s sustainability ethos
BALL Corporation has announced it has created cans for Ölgerðin's AVA fruit water brand in response to the growing popularity of cans in the Icelandic market.
With...
New AR app looks to use packaging to engage consumers
CARTON board manufacturer, KeCo Foodservice Packaging, has developed a new app designed to allow customers to “capture the imaginations of consumers”.
The company’s new KARROT...
How to reduce plastic packaging wall thickness by 25% using injection compression moulding
By Kevin Heap, UK packaging expert at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag
What is injection compression moulding?
The method of pressing material in a mould is quite a...
Food specialist outlines “ambitious” sustainability targets
FOOD company Moy Park has announced a new campaign to tackle the use of plastics and packaging.
The firm said it plans to reduce its...
A modern pack for cooked vegetables
A French food specialist has been tipped to shake up the grocery sector with a new range of cooked vegetables in new-look packaging.
Raynal et...
