Packaging sector waits to see what Brexit impact will be
AS Britain votes to leave the European Union, the packaging sector holds its breath to find out just what the outcome will mean for...
RPC gets saucy with new bottle
A bespoke squeezy PET bottle from RPC Superfos is reportedly helping a major hot pepper sauce brand achieve greater on-shelf visibility.
RPC said the new bottle for...
EFIA Golf Day goes with a swing
A number of firms across the flexo industry took part in the successful 2016 EFIA Golf Day.
Over 30 golfers braved the early morning rain...
Flow-wrappers prove Paramount
PARAMOUNT Packaging Systems claims to be seeing increasing demand for its Alpha VII flow-wrapping equipment.
Paramount is the exclusive distributor of Fuji Machinery Company’s horizontal and vertical form-fill-seal...
Online retailers fall short in Macfarlane Packaging survey
Almost one in three of parcels dispatched by UK internet retailers could be unfit for purpose according to a study carried out by packaging...
List of 70 most influential people in UK plastics industry unveiled
A list of the 70 most influential people in the UK plastics industry was recently unveiled at the Plastics Design & Moulding Event at the...
Pollard Boxes acquires Clarke Rubicon
Rigid box supplier Pollard Boxes has announced its acquisition of the trading name, business and assets of presentation packaging manufacturer Clarke Rubicon Ltd.
Leicestershire-based Clarke...
Mosca hires new Ayrshire-based engineer
Mosca Direct Limited, the UK subsidiary of strapping solutions firm Mosca GmbH, has appointed a new systems engineer to service its Scottish customers.
Stuart Alexander,...
RPC makes £261m offer for BPI
RPC Group is poised to buy Greenock-based British Polythene Industries (BPI) in a £261 million deal.
The respective boards announced an agreement has been reached on...
Hats off to new canned beer range
HOBSONSÂ has launched the firm's first ever range of canned beers.
The craft beer specialist teamed up with can maker, Rexam, to produce ‘The Hat Collection’. Hobsons...
