Encore eyes growth with four new appointments

PRINT and packaging supplier Encore Group has made a number of new appointments in a bid to expand its team and accommodate growth. The firm,...

SIG offers on-the-go convenience with Heat&Go packs

THE first product to appear on shelves utilising SIG’s Heat&Go packaging has been launched in South Korea. South Korea’s Seoul Dairy Cooperative’s (SDC) new ‘Achimae’...

Antalis opens new “state-of-the-art” packaging centre

SUPPLIER Antalis Packaging has opened a new flagship Smart Packaging Centre in a bid to expand its bespoke service offering. The centre is based at...

Strategies needed to optimise online sales, survey finds

BRAND owners need to invest in packaging strategies that optimise sales on-shelf and online, according to an independent survey. The research, commissioned by the brand...

Paint firm takes Crown for 100% recycled containers

CROWN Paints is set to launch new paint containers made from 100% recycled plastic in what it is describing as a UK first. The plastic...

Family values pay off for Yorkshire Packaging Systems

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems is celebrating after winning both regional and national prizes at the National Family Business Awards (NFBA) 2018. The shrink wrapping solutions provider picked...

Nine in a row: SAICA scoops supplier award

SAICA Pack has won the ‘Best Overall Supplier’ prize at printer manufacturer OKI’s annual supplier awards for a record ninth successive year. Senior figures from...

Glass bottles prove fruitful for Magners

MAGNERS Irish Cider’s Dark Fruit flavour is now available in glass bottles across the UK. The 500ml bottle, which features purple labelling, is available in...

Newman Labelling names new UK sales chief

PETE Nutter has been appointed UK sales manager at Newman Labelling Systems. He has been involved in the engineering sector for 28 years in mechanical...

Biopolymer has “massive” potential

HOPING to turn the tide of both food and packaging waste is Scottish biotechnology company CuanTec, with an innovative new solution using langoustine shells. Chapelhall-based...