Encore Group acquires envelope competitor in deal tipped to create new jobs
PRINTING and packaging specialist, The Encore Group, has completed the acquisition of Heritage Envelopes Limited in a deal tipped to potentially create over 20...
ULMA launches new range of thermoforming machines
ULMA Packaging UK has announced the launch of its new TFX range of thermoforming machines.
Designed for the demands of the food industry, ULMA said...
Korozo Group urges industry to accelerate sustainable innovation
FLEXIBLE packaging manufacturer Korozo Group is marking World Environment Day 2025 by urging the industry to accelerate innovation efforts and contribute to building a...
Heriot-Watt student transforms East Kilbride firm’s packaging into fashion outfit
A design student at Heriot-Watt University has collaborated with East Kilbride-based Scobie & Junor to create a dress made from meat netting.
The product is...
Why routine testing of metal detectors is essential for food safety
By Rob Stevens, market manager, Mettler-Toledo Safeline Metal Detection
METAL detection is a crucial technology for food safety, helping manufacturers maintain high quality standards while...
Zeus Group ramps up growth strategy with double acquisition
ZEUS Group has completed the acquisitions of Empire Tapes, a UK-based manufacturer of specialist adhesive tapes, and Rio Tinto Plásticos, a Spanish distributor and manufacturer...
Milestone anniversary highlights power of partnerships post-Brexit
CO-packing and fulfilment specialist Prism eLogistics is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its partnership with Dutch e-commerce logistics provider, Efulfilment Europe.
Since 2020, the partnership...
Tosca invests in German sites to support demand across central Europe
REUSABLE packaging and pooling solutions specialist, Tosca, has expanded its operations in Germany to support the needs of retail partners across central Europe.
The firm...
Coveris launches board-based MAP tray solution for food products
COVERIS has introduced a new board-based MAP tray solution for the meat, fish and poultry sector.
The new BarrierFresh MAP trays are said to reduce...
Automated reel loading solution ‘sets new industry standard’
SIDEL is launching CoboREEL, an automated reel loading solution for drinks packaging labels described as having triple the reel capacity of any other solution...