Factory investment allows ‘rapid’ prototyping of packaging solutions
SMURFIT Kappa has launched its new Design2Market Factory, aimed at creating a 'fast and seamless' process from packaging design through to market launch.
Located in...
RLG chosen as preferred bidder to set up Scotland’s DRS IT infrastructure
CIRCULARITY Scotland has selected Reverse Logistics Group (RLG), a Reconomy Group company, as the preferred implementation partner to deliver an IT solution to manage...
New packaging service offers short-run printing solution
AA Labels is launching a new service described as providing SMEs with greater flexibility and more affordable packaging solutions.
The firm's new printed cartons offering...
Macfarlane reports increased revenues and profit
MACFARLANE Group has revealed that 'strong growth' has delivered results 'ahead of market expectations' after the business released its preliminary financial results for the...
Morrisons moves fresh milk to Tetra Pak cartons
MORRISONS has moved its own brand fresh milk from plastic bottles to Tetra Pak cartons in a bid to save an initial 100 tonnes...
Scottish and UK governments urged to work together to ban plastic-based wipes
SCOTTISH Water has called on the Scottish and UK governments to work together to ban wipes made with plastic.
It comes following the launch of...
Starbucks to launch reusable cup scheme
STARBUCKS is to launch a returnable cup scheme in select UK stores before rolling the programme out across Europe.
It will see customers offered the...
Packaging firm doubles capacity with new warehouse facility
SAMUEL Grant Packaging has opened a second warehouse in Leeds after outgrowing its initial premises in the city.
The business said the 40,000 sq ft...
QR codes to help consumers work out latest mystery Fanta flavour
COCA-COLA has announced the launch of its 'biggest and boldest' #WhatTheFanta campaign yet with the roll out of a new bright pink mystery flavour.
It builds...
Plastic pallets and boxes can help create a sustainable parcel delivery supply chain
By Jim Hardisty, MD of Goplasticpallets.com
Over the last decade, consumer shopping habits have changed. More people are shopping online than ever before, and last...
