Packaging machinery manufacturer hails ‘best ever’ quarter
PACKAGING machinery specialist GIC has reported its best ever first quarter.
The company, which produces vertical form fill and seal machines, revealed it has seen...
Salmon specialist nets fresh look for packs
JCS Fish has unveiled eco-friendly packaging for its BigFish range of frozen salmon products.
The firm said the redesigned packs have cut the use of...
BPF to host more free webinars on key issues
THE British Plastics Federation has announced the launch of more free webinars covering a range of topics pertinent to the sector.
On May 13, David Butler,...
University of Glasgow anticipates need for donation of materials as its PPE production increases
THE University of Glasgow has issued a plea for the donation of any spare 250 Micron Acetate sheets, to help with its production of...
Packaging machinery specialist plays its part in medical kit project
PFM Packaging Machinery have revealed its role in an effort to help a new customer get vital equipment to the NHS for use in...
BAMA cancels innovation day due to safety concerns
THE British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has announced that its annual Innovation Day has been cancelled due to safety concerns around Covid-19.
BAMA will instead...
SIG confirms joint initiative to fund sustainable materials research
SIG has announced it will fund 'breakthrough' research into more sustainable materials at EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, as part of a joint initiative with...
High speed pack turner tipped to increase production capacity
JENTON Ariana has developed a high speed in line pack turning system designed for orientating trays used in top sealing applications.
The firm said the...
Organisations raise concerns over flat rate DRS in Scotland
THE Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) is urging MSPs to vote against the Scottish Government's proposals, as they currently stand, for a national deposit...
Pro Carton adapts programme for home schooling
PRO Carton has adapted its TICCIT (Trees into Cartons, Cartons into Trees) programme to help parents teach their children about the environment while schools...
