Par-Pak snaps up Deltaform Group
Par-Pak Europe, the UK Division of the US-based Waddington Group, has snapped up Somerset-based packaging manufacturer Deltaform and its Buckinghamshire-based subsidiary Chiltern Thermoforming.
The manufacturers will join...
Plastics industry to launch recycling action plan
Plastics 2020 consortium - namely the British Plastics Federation (BPF), Packaging & Films Association (PAFA) and Plastics Europe - and the Waste & Resources...
New machines give pet food manufacturer plenty to chew over
A pet food manufacturer is benefiting from two multihead weighers supplied by Ishida Europe.
The machines are providing effective solutions for the packing challenges of fragile dog...
New pack is inspired choice for luxury ice cream
RPC Superfos has launched a customised pack for a premium ice cream, Inspira, from Norwegian producer Hennig Olsen Is.
The unique design, with a wave-effect on...
Mercian Labels achieves BRC grade ‘A’ accreditation
MERCIAN Labels has announced that both of their manufacturing facilities have achieved an ‘A’ grade BRC Accreditation for hygiene.
With this standard, and combined with ISO 9001,...
Plastics industry mulls over impact of British EU exit
The prospect of a British exit from the European Union will be top of the agenda when the Plastics Design & Moulding Exhibition &...
Beatson Clark raises a glass to Beer Day Britain
Beatson Clark has produced bottles for a special beer which has been brewed to mark the first ever Beer Day Britain.
Britannia’s Brew is an...
Box fresh samples from Zünd
Birmingham-based packaging specialist Jaffa Box is predicting that its new Zünd G3 L-3200 digital cutting table will dramatically increase the speed of its sample-making...
TRM installs new flatbed die-cutter
TRM Packaging has finalised the installation of a £2.5 million state-of-the-art BOBST Mastercut die-cutter.Â
The 1.7m flatbed die-cutter features the latest generation camera controlled technology...
Food for thought
Boxshop’s Head of Sales, Pat Bonar, recently held a packaging workshop for an East Kilbride primary school as part of Scottish Business in the...
