YPS opts to stretch out

SHRINK wrapping provider Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS) has announced it is moving into stretch solutions to complement its overall wrap offering. The company is said...

New machine is Prime choice for seafood firm

A fourth generation family seafood firm in Fraserburgh has turned to a Yamato checkweigher to improve its fresh fish packaging process. Prime Seafoods is run...

The grass is half full for paper manufacturer

A German packaging manufacturer has launched a new paper made of grass fibres as it increases its focus on sustainability. Storopack’s new PAPERplus Grass consists...

Shortlist announced for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2019

THE shortlist for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2019 has been revealed. The winners will be announced on 11 April during the second day of...

Shapely can design shows its metal

AN "exquisitely-designed" metal can has been unveiled at the launch of iced coffee brand Gaya Gold Coffee. Manufactured at Ardagh Group’s Deventer plant in the...

Chadwicks strengthens team down under

CHADWICKS of Bury has appointed John Harrison as technical sales manager for Australia and New Zealand as part of the firm's growth strategy. The pre-cut...

Dumfries facility helps find new uses for recycled vending cups

PLASTIC vending cup producer RPC Tedeco-Gizeh is launching a new service to help customers recycle used cups into valuable second life products. The firm is...

Smurfit Kappa lays down sustainability challenge with new competition

SMURFIT Kappa is urging the world’s innovation community to contribute to the development of the sustainable packaging solutions of the future, with the launch...

Med-Tech “offering something for every type of stakeholder” at 2019 expo

MED-Tech Innovation Expo returns in May and is set to deliver a “jam-packed” conference and seminar programme, including the introduction of a new stage...

Cartons given new lease of life at Thai school’s ‘eco-canteen’

ASEPTIC packaging provider SIG is showcasing how companies and communities can work together to turn waste into value with a new ‘eco-canteen’ built almost...