Fantastic four for SAICA
SAICA Pack picked up four top awards at this year’s Starpack Awards ceremony. The firm secured one Gold, one Silver and two Bronze prizes at the awards, now in their 57th...
KM Packaging adds to management team
KM Packaging Services has extended its management team with the appointment of Print Services Manager Kerry Wilson.
Responsible for the management of all graphics relating...
Guidance on MRF Code of Practice launched
NEW guidance ahead of legislation to improve recycling quality at Scotland’s material recovery facilities (MRFs) is being launched at the RWM event in Birmingham.
Developed jointly...
UK Packaging Exhibitions names new event director
Easyfairs UK & Global, organiser of Packaging Innovations, Empack & Label&Print, has appointed Gerry Sherwood as event director across its UK packaging events.
Sherwood joins...
Scotland’s second Zero Waste Town announced
The Isle of Bute has joined the Zero Waste Towns initiative, which harnesses the efforts of residents and businesses to reduce waste, recycle more,...
A ‘fresh’ approach to cooked meats packaging
Macfarlane Labels has joined forces with Greene Farm Foods to launch a new, easy open & re-closable labelling system across their range of cooked...
INCPEN names new chairman
RPC Promens Industrial's commercial director, David Baker, has been named the new chairman of INCPEN, The Industry Council for research on Packaging and the...
Packaging Automation show off energy electric tray sealers at PPMA
At PPMA 2015 Packaging Automation will be exhibiting completely electric flexible tray sealers designed to seal film, foil or board lids to plastic, foil...
Multiple embossed bottle is a real collector’s item
Designers at Beatson Clark have produced an innovative new 250ml barbecue sauce bottle which comes with four unique embossed designs, for its sister company Pont...
Smurfit Kappa nominated for sustainability award
Smurfit Kappa has been nominated for the UK’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers TMMX and The Manufacturer MX, Sustainable Manufacturing Category Award for 2015.
The firm was...
