Custom packs can help small firms stand out

Steve Brownett-Gale of Lifestyle Packaging explains the role custom packaging can play in maximising impact for independent businesses IN today’s marketplace, where 42% of consumers...

Go with the FLOW: manufacturer unveils new mobile robots fleet management software

OMRON has introduced Fleet Operations Workspace (FLOW) Core 2.1 software, described as enabling short-term introduction of mobile robots. The manufacturer explained that this is achieved...
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Well-defined pulp is recyclable/ compostable

HIGH quality, custom-designed moulded pulp packaging from Plastique entered production in early 2014. The process known as thermoformed fibre or pulp thermoforming uses...

‘Revolutionary’ Heineken bottle could lead to ‘radical’ change in glass manufacturing

HEINEKEN is to trial a 'revolutionary' glass bottle in the UK which it said could lead to a 'radical' reduction in the use of...

Counterfeit medicines fear sparks surge in demand for authentication protection

SECURITY printer Eltronis has revealed it has seen a 20% surge in enquiries for brand protection and track and trace solutions since the start...

Entries sought for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2024

THE Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2024 are now open for entries. Entries are sought from brand owners, manufacturers, retailers, product designers, packaging producers and designers,...

Ice cream tubs to fly the flag for Aberdeenshire

80,000 tubs of Mackie’s honeycomb ice cream will promote a prize draw to win a two-night break in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. The move is part...

Luxury water brand opts for 100% rPET bottle for ‘on-the-go’ lifestyles

A new artesian mineral water is being packaged in a bottle using 100% recycled PET (rPET) bottles, manufactured by Berry Global. The flat shape of...

‘Future Focus’ project results in 5,100 new trees being planted

ANTALIS has revealed that its customers have helped plant 5,100 trees in the UK. The firm launched the ‘Future Focus’ initiative in September 2020, designed to...

‘Stand out’ labels help bring spirits design aspirations to life

THE Label Makers has worked with Cardiff-based Hensol Castle Distillery to produce labels for four flagship spirits. Located within the cellars of the Grade 1...