Future Trailblazer Awards winners

Deadline looms for Future Trailblazer Awards 2026

THE deadline for entering the Future Trailblazer Awards 2026 is set to close on Tuesday November 4. Launched last year in partnership with the Institute...
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Packaging software specialist named headline sponsor of SPA conference

THE Sheet Plant Association (SPA) has announced packaging industry software specialist, Amtech Software, as the headline sponsor of the organisation's 113th conference at Silverstone...
Glass bottle for functional drinks

Glass packs help bring positive energy to functional drinks brand

GLASS packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark has produced a 420ml multi-dose glass bottle for functional drinks brand UNROOTED. The brand previously used a standard 500ml bottle....
Xaar inkjet system development process

Xaar ‘enhances’ fluid development and optimisation process

XAAR has announced an enhancement of its fluid development and optimisation process to help manufacturers and OEMs fast-track inkjet system development, reduce costs, and...
Advent calendar packs

Cartonboard specialist reports record UK advent calendar production

CARTONBOARD specialist MM Packaging Deeside has produced over 15 million confectionery advent calendar packs for brands and retailers ahead of this year's festive season. The firm...
Connected Packaging

Updated edition of connected packaging book launches

APPETITE Creative has announced the release of the updated edition of Connected Packaging: The Game-Changing Marketing Tool. Authored by the creative technology studio's MD, Jenny...
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...
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Smurfit Westrock reports rise in net sales for Q3

SMURFIT Westrock has announced its financial results for Q3 2025, which revealed a rise in net sales from $7,671 million to $8,003 million compared...
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New Valpak service aims to help businesses prepare for PPWR

COMPLIANCE scheme Valpak by Reconomy has announced the launch of a tailored service to prepare businesses for the EU's new Packaging and Packaging Waste...
Next advent calendar

Hunter Luxury partners with Next on beauty advent calendars

HUNTER Luxury has partnered with Next to create two limited-edition advent calendars for the festive season. After collaborating with Next on its 2024 beauty calendars,...