Plastic pallets help support vaccine response globally
PLASTIC pallets from Goplasticpallets.com have been used to support production of a Covid-19 vaccine across several continents.
The business was approached last year by an...
Packaging machinery specialist appoints new MD
PACKAGING machinery specialist Hugo Beck has appointed Timo Kollmann as managing director.
He succeeds company owner Dieter Beck, who is retiring after almost 30 years’...
Virtual event will discuss safety aspects of industrial robots
THE British Automation & Robot Association (BARA) has revealed its next virtual roundtable event will take place on March 16.
This follows a report from...
Returnable transport packaging specialist invests for the future
INNOVATION, bespoke product design and local UK production have continued to be at the centre of operations for George Utz Ltd during the Covid-19...
Nestlé unveils paper packaging for Smarties range
NESTLÉ'S much-loved Smarties brand is to be packaged using recyclable paper material, as the firm continues its sustainability drive.
The rollout of the new packaging,...
DS Smith names new group property director
PACKAGING giant DS Smith has appointed Matthew Stone as group property director, succeeding Steve Cook who has retired after 27 years at the firm.
A...
Smurfit Kappa outlines new sustainability targets
SMURFIT Kappa has announced a range of new sustainability targets across a number of different areas.
The firm's Better Planet 2050 quantifies its commitment to...
Waitrose ranked number one supermarket for plastic reductions
WAITROSE has ranked first in an annual table measuring the work of UK supermarkets to reduce single-use plastics across its stores and products.
The report,...
Vodka giant launches Absolut paper bottle
ABSOLUT Vodka has released a prototype part-paper bottle as it continues its sustainability pledge.
The firm said the prototype, rolled out initially in the UK...
Excitement builds for YPS as HQ takes shape
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) will become a two-site operation when the business moves into its new HQ in Brighouse, West Yorkshire in early 2021.
The...
