75 years of plastics innovation to be celebrated at Interplas 2023
Interplas 2023 returns to the NEC, Birmingham from September 26-28. David Gray, head of content at Rapid News Group, recently answered Packaging Scotland's questions...
Kirkcaldy packaging firm unveils fresh look
KIRKCALDY-based Kwikpac has announced the launch of its new branding, logo and website to mark 30 years in business.
The supplier of strapping, stretch film,...
ROBOSHOT demo to showcase energy savings at Interplas 2023
FANUC UK has outlined plans to feature a live automated manufacturing cell at Interplas 2023.
Comprising a FANUC all-electric ROBOSHOT injection moulding machine, a FANUC...
Supermarkets urged to ensure unit pricing on packaging is easy to read
THE Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has revealed concerns over unit pricing information being difficult to read on product packaging.
Coming as part of an...
Xaar backs employee’s volunteering to help schools in Kenya
SIMON Rumbles, strategic indirect buyer at Xaar has completed his second trip to Africa volunteering to help local schools in Nakuru, Kenya.
Organised by charity...
Disposable vape ban would not reduce littering warns federation
THE Federation of Independent Retailers has warned that a ban on disposable vapes would not reduce littering and would instead fuel the black market.
Local...
Sun Chemical receives silver sustainability rating
PACKAGING solutions producer Sun Chemical has received a silver rating for its sustainability efforts across all business units and regions from EcoVadis.
The rating places...
Endoline keeps it in the family with new appointment
ENDOLINE Automation has announced that the fourth generation member of the Yates family has joined the business, with Grace Yates being appointed sales and...
Deadline looms for awards celebrating plastics innovation
TIME is running out to enter the annual Horner’s awards, run by the Worshipful Company of Horners and the British Plastics Federation (BPF).
The deadline...
Mondi to offer ‘ultra-high’ barrier paper-based packaging solution
MONDI has announced it is spending €16 million on technology to produce a new packaging range called FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate.
The product is described as...
