Coloured paper

Evolving tradition: preserving colour for six generations

By Mark Cropper, chairman of James Cropper FOR as long as humans have existed, we’ve been using colour to express ourselves. Social interactions have evolved, whole...

YPS event marks 45 years in business

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) recently celebrated the firm's 45th anniversary and raised over £3,000 in charitable donations for hospices in the West Yorkshire area. Around...
Paper-based packaging

TIPA seals acquisition of recyclable paper-based packaging pioneer

TIPA Compostable Packaging, together with its European subsidiary Bio4Pack, has announced the acquisition of SEALPAP, a specialist in recyclable paper-based packaging. The move has been...

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...
Impact of AI on packaging report

New report highlights how AI is transforming packaging industry

A new report from Packaging Innovations & Empack's official research partner, Smithers, has revealed that AI is emerging as a major driver of growth,...

New guidance to reduce DRS costs for industry and consumers welcomed

CIRCULARITY Scotland, the administrator for the Deposit Return Scheme in Scotland, has welcomed new guidance from the Scottish Government which it said will 'significantly...

Flat wine bottle innovation earns environmental award

THE creation of eco-flat wine bottles has resulted in Packamama winning a top sustainability accolade. The firm has been recognised as a winner of the...

Encore set to double print capacity with new Heidelberg press

THE Encore Group is doubling the firm's operational print capacity with the purchase of a new Heidelberg Printing Press XL 106, six-colour plus coater. Encore...

Aldi joins Podback recycling scheme

ALDI customers are set to be able to recycle their used coffee, tea, and hot chocolate pods after the supermarket became a member of...

Mondi supports paper-based packaging option for food products

MONDI has revealed details of its work to support Noel Alimentaria's choice of a paper-based packaging solution for food products that 'greatly' reduces the...