DS Smith confirms robot investment at UK paper mill
DS Smith has announced an investment in ten Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) to perform a number of tasks at its Kemsley Paper Mill in...
New website promotes job opportunities in the plastics sector
THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has unveiled a new website designed to promote job opportunities in the plastics industry.
PolymerJobs.co.uk lists available jobs including toolmakers,...
Macpac offers bespoke designs for wax melt moulds
MACPAC has revealed the business can now supply a range of packaging wax melt moulds to customers.
With in-house capability to design and manufacture bespoke...
Airline unveils new uniform made from 45 plastic bottles
EASYJET has announced that 45 recycled plastic bottles are going to be used to make each of its new staff uniforms.
Manufactured by Northern Ireland-based...
New date announced for Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging London
PACKAGING Innovations & Luxury Packaging London has been rescheduled for December, the event's organiser has announced.
Previously due to take place in late September, the...
Nulogy unveils new production scheduling tool
NULOGY has announced the launch of its new Production Scheduling Solution to help users respond to customer orders and allocate labour and production capacity...
Paisley business secures BRCGS certification for primary packaging
PAISLEY-based post-press specialist ACA has announced it has secured the BRC Global Standard for packaging materials.
The company secured a Grade AA rating for food...
Team GB athletes urged to help eradicate single-use plastic in sport
BRITISH olympians have been given a flyer in their official Tokyo 2020 kit bags urging them  to make a pledge to eradicate single-use plastic...
Recycling points trial underway for flexible pet food packaging
PET care business Pets at Home has announced the launch of dedicated recycling points for flexible pet food packaging.
The initiative, supported by pet food...
Online resource educates youngsters on plastics recycling and polymers
THE British Plastics Federation (BPF), in conjunction with PlasticsEurope and RECOUP, has launched an online recycling resource kit designed to educate students about recycling plastics...
