Festo engineering apprentice recognised for ‘leadership potential beyond her years’
FESTO engineering apprentice Olivia Harrison-Hine was named Apprentice of the Year at the recent PPMA Group industry awards.
Northamptonshire local Olivia (21) fought off competition...
AA Labels invests £1.1 million in new machinery
AA Labels has announced it has invested £1.1 million in new machinery to fulfil demand for printed packaging across a range of sectors.
To date,...
Packaging Innovations and Empack 2024 tipped to ‘further ignite creativity’
PACKAGING Innovations & Empack 2024 has opened for registrations, with organiser Easyfairs revealing it hopes the exhibition will 'further ignite creativity' in the packaging...
‘Sturdy and flexible’ material provides a cool bottle jacket solution
ANTALIS has announced that Priplak is the 'substrate of choice' for the bottle jacket for a new wine cooler.
Priplak Classic – black, 800mic, and...
Aldi partners with TerraCycle for new blister pack recycling scheme
ALDI is trialling a blister pack recycling scheme for its own-label medicines in what the retailer said is a UK supermarket first.
The retailer has...
OMRON adds industrial automation specialist to senior team
OMRON Corporation has appointed Dr. Lucian Dold as senior general manager for global account business development.
Dr. Dold, who has over 30 years' experience in...
Berlin Packaging shines a spotlight on sustainability at Luxe Pack 2023
BERLIN Packaging has organised the 'Shaping the future of sustainable packaging' roundtable event, offering stakeholders the chance to debate sustainability in the packaging world...
SIG unveils new ‘on-the-go’ carton bottle
SIG has launched a new on-the-go small-size carton pack, described as offering the convenience of a plastic bottle and the sustainability benefits of cartons.
SIG...
Automation specialist celebrates industrial robot milestone
FACTORY automation specialist FANUC has announced it has produced its one millionth industrial robot.
The company, which supplies customers with a range of CNC systems,...
Startups ‘pushing the envelope’ celebrated at London Packaging Week
THE six inaugural winners of the Packaging Startup Awards were announced recently during London Packaging Week.
This year's competition attracted 94 entries from around the...