‘First of its kind’ fully compostable coffee capsule lid unveiled
PACKAGING developer and manufacturer TIPA has launched what the firm is calling a 'first of its kind' fully compostable coffee capsule lid, in collaboration...
Drinks can manufacturers honoured for design innovation
CAN Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers, has announced four brands will receive its Design Accolade in the second round of this...
Work starts on Saica’s new corrugated board factory
WORK is underway on Saica Group’s new corrugated board factory in Barcelona, which the packaging giant is investing over 100 million euros in.
The facility...
Busting the automation myths: seven reasons to embrace robotics
By Carl Patrick, robot sales manager – machine tool automation, FANUC UK
The UK is currently the world’s sixth largest economy and eighth largest...
easyJet to cut waste by equipping flight crew with reusable cups and cutlery
EASYJET is to equip all 14,000 of its flight crew with reusable cups and cutlery in a bid to cut down on disposable single-use...
Aluminium foil tray manufacturer appoints new sales chief
TOM Cliffe has been appointed head of sales at aluminium foil tray manufacturer i2r Packaging Solutions.
Reporting to commercial director Katy Rogers, Tom will assume...
Snacks manufacturer is nuts about multihead weigher
ISHIDA Europe has revealed one of its compact linear multihead weighers is providing a 'fast and efficient' solution for the weighing of nuts into...
Steel packaging exceeds recycling target with new calculation methodology
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has announced that independently verified figures show that steel packaging has already met its...
Recycling tech specialist bolsters senior team
RECYCLING technology specialist Polytag has announced two senior appointments following a year where the business has grown by 50%.
Virlina Choquette, head of client experience...
Macpac to showcase latest innovations at Birmingham exhibition
THERMOFORMED pack specialist Macpac has revealed plans to showcase its range of solutions for a wide variety of sectors at Packaging Innovations 2024, taking...