OPRL welcomes Defra ‘clarity’ on EPR labelling
OPRL has welcomed Defra’s confirmation that OPRL’s ‘Recycle’ label is already compliant with new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging rules.
During an online business...
Canon Group confirms acquisition of Edale
CANON Production Printing and Canon Inc. has completed the acquisition of Hampshire-based packaging converting equipment manufacturer Edale.
Through this move, Canon said it is 'intensifying'...
M&S renames midget gems line as academic prompts rethink on ‘offensive’ term
MARKS and Spencer has launched new packaging for its mini gem range, following a campaign by a Welsh academic.
Previously known as 'midget gems', Dr...
Macsa ID UK launches game-changing spa 2 series of laser coders for the packaging...
Newly simplified modular laser platform is easy to operate, cost effective, versatile and reliable - delivering maximum marking resolution on a wide range of substrates
Glasgow firm presses on with growth plans
GLASGOW-based Premier Labels has installed its first industrial digital label printing system.
AM Labels adds to offering with new thermal inkjet printer
AM Labels has expanded its product portfolio with the addition of the M2 thermal inkjet printer.
The high resolution coding system is described as easy...
Top Scottish print apprentices honoured at annual ceremony
THE importance of apprentices to the future of Scotland's printing industry was highlighted at the recent Scottish Print Apprentice of the Year Awards.
Four young...
UPM Raflatac achieves ‘industry first’ RecyClass recognition in PE films
UPM Raflatac has announced it has received RecyClass recognition for PE Films with its multi-purpose UV acrylic adhesive technology.
This makes the business the first...
Poll shows support for labelling detailing how meat and dairy was produced
A new survey has shown support for labelling on meat and dairy products that states the conditions in which the animal was reared in.
The...
Green investment paying off
A labels business has revealed how it is using the sustainability agenda to help drive efficiency and productivity.



















