Dimaco ahead of the curve on OCR

MACHINE vision label inspection system supplier Dimaco has launched the latest version of its optical character recognition (OCR) algorithms, described as being able to...

Firm brings hybrid press to “paramount” Scots market

THE ProPrint Group, owners of the only digital-flexo hybrid press in the UK marketplace, has expanded in a bid to fulfil label and carton...
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OPRL appoints interim MD

OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) has announced the appointment of Jude Allan as interim MD, to cover Dr Margaret Bates’ secondment to Defra. Bates will spend...
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Labour MEP defends traffic light labelling

THE UK’s voluntary “traffic light” system of food labelling is being investigated by the European Commission in the wake of complaints from several member...
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A laser focus on safety in marking and coding

Richard Heard, senior manager at Donaldson, a specialist in filtration products and solutions, tells Packaging Scotland about the safety issues for packaging manufacturers when...
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Cheese manufacturer transforms their labelling procedures using the WPL-A and WPL-S

Norseland was looking for new ways to automate parts of their manufacturing and reduce the demands on their existing workforce.

New workflow solution ‘game-changing’ for labelling sector

A B Graphic International (ABG) has revealed it is confident that the launch of the firm's automated workflow solution, ABG Connect, will be 'game-changing'...
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Dantex ‘setting new benchmarks’ in digital UV inkjet market

DANTEX has announced plans to launch a range of new developments in its Pico series at Labelexpo Europe 2025. The firm will introduce a series...
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Consumers still confused about food labelling, says study

DESPITE the introduction of a standardised traffic-light food labelling system (see Packaging Scotland, July 2013), consumers still want manufacturers, brand owners and retailers to...

Avery Dennison makes plastic pallet commitment with new partnership

AVERY Dennison Labels and Packaging Materials (LPM) has announced a new partnership with Tosca, a specialist in reusable plastic packaging and pooling solutions for...