Valpak PackFlow 2023 reports

New reports outline UK packaging material trends

COMPLIANCE specialist Valpak by Reconomy has published its latest update on the quantity of packaging placed on the UK market in 2022. The PackFlow 2023...
Mushrooms

Aldi trials new packaging on fruit and vegetable lines

ALDI is to trial the removal of pulp trays and punnets from the packaging of several of its fruit and vegetable lines. Changes include the...
MuCell

Zotefoams partners with Censco for manufacture of microcellular foaming equipment

ZOTEFOAMS has announced an agreement which will see Censco LLC manufacture the proprietary gas injection equipment marketed by Zotefoams under the MuCell brand. Previously produced...
OMRON Digimarc demo machine

OMRON to showcase the ‘future of manufacturing’ at PPMA Show

AUTOMATION specialist OMRON has revealed plans to showcase the 'smarter, faster, more efficient' future of manufacturing at this year’s PPMA Show. OMRON revealed it has...
GIC team at PPMA

Manufacturer to mark four decades in business at PPMA Show 2024

VERTICAL form, fill and seal packaging machine manufacturer GIC will celebrate its 40th anniversary at this year's PPMA Show. The firm will mark four decades...
Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025 logo

Entries open early for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025

ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025 have announced entries are now open. Opening earlier than usual, participants from every part of the plastics...
ULMA FR200 flow pack

Flow pack solution ‘transforms’ luxury confectionery firm’s packaging operations

ULMA Packaging has explained how its FR200 flow pack solution has 'transformed' Bon Bon’s Wholesale’s packaging operations. Founded in 2007, Bon Bon’s Wholesale is based...
Malcolm Smith from Konica Minolta UK and Jonathan Tame, MD of Two Sides

Konica Minolta highlights sustainable credentials of UK print sector

KONICA Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has entered a new partnership with not-for-profit print, paper, and paper packaging initiative Two Sides. The firm will work with...
Xaar STEM day

Xaar looks to inspire next generation of engineers

XAAR has continued its partnership with schools and colleges after team members visited Alconbury COE Primary School for its recent Science, Technology, Engineering and...
Guy Dix

Ishida Europe appoints new technical director

ISHIDA Europe has promoted long-standing employee Guy Dix to the role of technical director. Guy joined the business in July 2005 as a design engineer....