DataLase appoints new marketing boss

LAURA Rickards has been appointed marketing manager at photonic printing solutions specialist, DataLase. She is joining from rigid plastic packaging manufacturer Plastipak, where she was...

Bespoke packaging supplier makes senior appointments

BoxMart has announced two new appointments to support the firm's growth strategy in the shape of Rob Davis (key account manager) and Ruth Donegan (new...

New inhaler helps ensure correct dosages are dispensed

RPC Formatec, part of the RPC Bramlage Division, has unveiled a new inhaler which the firm claims will ensure patients get the correct dose...

Linx confirms upgrade of 8900 series of CIJ printers

LINX Printing Technologies has added new features to its 8900 series of Continuous Ink Jet (CIJ) printers, which the firm claims will open it...

New partnership gives SMEs access to paper straws

PLASTICO has announced a supply agreement with Transcend Packaging that will offer SME food and drink service companies access to paper straws as an alternative...

A clear vision: new system tackles picking challenges

RARUK Automation has launched a new vision system which claims to allow even the most complex 3D picking challenges to be quickly set up without...

Packaging giant launches new inclusion and diversity initiative

SMURFIT Kappa has announced the launch of a new inclusion and diversity (I&D) programme to "embrace and celebrate" its multi-cultural workforce around the world. The...

PDM 2019 set for Manchester move

THE Plastics Design & Moulding (PDM) event is moving to a new location next year, organisers have announced. The two-day exhibition and conference is relocating...

Tough topics debated at EFIA breakfast meeting

THE European Flexographic Industry Association (EFIA) has held a breakfast meeting to discuss sustainability challenges facing the sector. Over 70 delegates attended the Manchester event, which...

Plastics Industry Award winners revealed

THE winners of the 2018 Plastics Industry Awards (PIAs) have been announced at a ceremony in London. Winning projects included a recycled flat-profile wine bottle, produced...