DS Smith ramps up growth plans in central and eastern Europe
DS Smith is investing over €25 million in its production lines and machinery parks in Kielce, Bełchatów, and Sosnowiec in Poland.
The move forms part...
Empowering the workforce of the future with employee-centric approach to robotics and automation
In manufacturing, as in other industries, advances in robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) have brought with them concerns over worker displacement, job loss,...
N Brown Group to use dissolvable packaging across own-brand labels
N Brown Group - owner of JD Williams, Jacamo, and Simply Be - is to roll out a dissolvable packaging solution across its own-label...
MCC Group unveils ‘game-changer’ range of pallet wraps
DUMBARTON-based food retail packaging specialist MCC Group has announced the launch of a new range of pallet wraps, consisting of >30% PCW (post-consumer waste)...
BakPac boosts capacity with second HP Indigo 200K Press
BAKPAC has boosted its capacity with the installation of its second HP Indigo 200K Digital Press.
The investment bolsters the production capacity of Baker Labels'...
SIG confirms expansion of filling machine portfolio
SIG has announced the expansion of its SIG Neo filling machine portfolio, featuring the world's 'fastest and most flexible' aseptic carton filling machine for...
Just 23.7% of North Lanarkshire stores offer legally-required vape take-back scheme
ONLY 23.7% of North Lanarkshire retailers selling vapes offer a free take-back service, new figures have revealed.
Retailers selling vapes have been legally required to...
Berry’s Prevented Ocean Plastic bottle helps tackle pollution
BERRY Global Group has partnered with Brookfield Drinks to launch a new spring water range in a bottle made completely from Prevented Ocean Plastic.
The...
OMRON adds to S-Series collaborative robot family
OMRON has expanded its S-Series collaborative robot family with the launch of the OMRON TM25S.
The solution is said to combine greater payload capacity, extended...
Materials innovation firm secures funding to advance plant polymer tech
MATERIALS innovation company Xampla and the Quadram Institute have been awarded Innovate UK and BBSRC grant funding to advance probiotic microencapsulation technology.
The grant will...
