Plastics sector urges politicians to “get real” and reject no-deal Brexit
THE British plastics industry has made clear its opposition to a potential 'no-deal' Brexit.
The British Plastics Federation (BPF) said such an occurrence would create...
62 jobs saved as McLaren buys Moelle Interlok
62 jobs have been saved after Port Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging purchased Moelle Interlok Packaging Limited following a short administration period.
The firm, also based in...
DataLase appoints new chairperson
DATALASE has announced the appointment of Hidetoshi Shinada as its new chairperson to drive "collaboration and integration" with the SATO Group.
Described as an international...
Charpak to “transform” waste with localised circular economy launch
CHARPAK has revealed it will be launching the "first" UKÂ localised circular economy at this year's Packaging Innovations event.
The thermoformed packaging specialist will be unveiling the...
Future trends on the agenda at CCE International
ORGANISERS of the 4th edition of CCE International have confirmed more than 150 exhibitors from 23 countries have signed up to appear at the event...
Online voting open for ICE Awards 2019
ONLINE voting is now open for the ICE Awards 2019, which will honour best practice, excellence, innovation and achievements within the converting community.
Held during...
UK firm closes distribution deal for Box Latch product
PACKAGING component producer Item Products has secured an exclusive UK partnership with US company Box Latch for its reusable carton closure solution.
The Box Latch...
New cup recycling initiative launches in Glasgow
GLASGOW is the first Scottish city to implement a new cup recycling initiative that seeks to transform recycling infrastructure and encourage more sustainable behaviour.
The...
New resealable pack “ideal” for recycling
FLEXIBLE packaging provider Parkside is supporting food company Quorn with the production of a new resealable pack for its meat-free products.
Parkside has developed a...
Online shopping boom brings operational challenges for logistics firms
UK logistics firms are facing an "unprecedented rise" in operational costs due to the growth of online shopping, with packaging needs set to be...
