Time to turn the tide on ocean waste
A first of its kind study on the level of plastic in British waters is hoping to further push government and retailers into adopting...
New small character laser coder unveiled
MACSA ID UK has announced the launch of the iCON 3 small character laser coder, which has been designed with the food, pharmaceutical, beverage,...
Craft brewery opts for new cardboard carriers
THE new WaveGrip cardboard carrier from Berry Global has been selected by the second largest craft brewery in Norway to provide a ring carrier solution...
Deadline looms large for EFIA awards submissions
THE European Flexographic Industry Association (EFIA) is making a last call for entries to this year’s awards, with the July 31 deadline for submissions...
O-I confirms judging panel for student design awards
O-I has announced the panel of judges for the 2021 O-I : EXPRESSIONS Design Awards.
The awards challenge young designers to create 'innovative and appealing'...
BCMPA appoints new membership & marketing director
EMMA Verkaik has been appointed membership & marketing director at the BCMPA (Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics).
Since joining the team as...
Flexible pack specialist highlights importance of lightweight solutions
ECO Flexibles believes packaging weight will become one of the 'leading reasons' why brands switch to monopolymers.
The flexible packaging business helps brands, packers and...
Pro Carton opens public voting for young designer award
PUBLIC voting has officially opened for the Pro Carton Young Designer Award 2021.
Voting closes at the end of August, with the winner set...
Pallet business unveils new foldable large container
GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM has announced the launch of a new, multi-purpose folding large container (FLC) in the UK called the CabCube 3.0.
The firm said that following...
MP hails plastic alternative inspired by spider silk
A Labour MP has hailed the University of Cambridge's innovation as it turns plant protein into the 'next generation of plastic'.
Through its Xampla spin...
