New machinery specialist for YPS
PACKAGING machinery and automation specialist Neil Pygott has joined Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS) as a sales manager.
Neil embarked on an apprenticeship in electrical and...
Preparation is key to legislative changes
ONE of the biggest challenges currently faced by businesses across Scotland is keeping abreast of the constantly evolving legislation around sustainability matters.
With different rules...
Robotic cell helps production to sprout
SCOTTISH Borders-based vegetable processor, Drysdales, is said to have become the first UK produce firm to automate its sprout crate loading operation in a...
An iconic sustainability approach in Kirkcaldy
KIRKCALDY-based Kwikpac Ltd says it is ‘leading the way’ in reducing waste in the packaging industry by supplying a large range of widely recyclable...
Sustainable packaging school programme wins top European accolade
A school programme that teaches children about the importance of sustainable packaging and the circular economy has won the Information and Education category at...
Tetra Pak unveils ‘virtual’ marketplace for food and drink manufacturers
TETRA Pak has launched what it described as the food and beverage industry’s first full-scale virtual marketplace.
The new platform, created using Mirakl SaaS Marketplace...
Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2020 shortlist revealed
THE finalists have been announced for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2020 following a 'record' number of entries this year.
The winners of all seven award...
Glass packaging manufacturer looks to perfect its craft at trade show
BEATSON Clark has announced it will be exhibiting its glass products at this year's BeerX event in Liverpool for the seventh successive time.
The independent craft...
New partnership allows customers to go the extra Mile on recycling
FRUGALPAC has announced it has teamed up with recycling specialist First Mile to offer customers an 'inclusive' service for its Frugal Cup product.
Customers can...
Weetabix unveils limited-edition packs to mark campaign return
WEETABIX has announced the return of its Any-Which-Way-A-Bix campaign.
A ‘Win £10,000’ on-pack promotion will run until March. The limited-edition pack design will feature on all core...