Packaging

Dantex to open demo suites for Truepress Jet L350UV

Pre-press and pressroom consumables distributor Dantex is to open two demonstration suites dedicated to showcasing the Screen Truepress Jet L350UV digital label press.

Benson deal proves there is still money in [some kinds of] print

Jo Francis puts aside the Facebook/WhatsApp hooplah to look at a significant M&A deal somewhat closer to home.

I-Sub Digital to demonstrate Digi-Foil at Packaging Innovations

Wide-format equipment supplier I-Sub Digital will be showing its new Digi-Foil system in action at Packaging Innovations on 26 and 27 February at Birmingham’s NEC.

Benson Group acquired for £100m

UK food and healthcare packaging firm Benson Group has been acquired by Graphic Packaging, 15 months after the US giant bought Contego Packaging’s UK and European food and drink carton operations.

Heidelberg's B2 Anicolor goes into production

Heidelberg’s Drupa-launched B2 Anicolor press has completed its beta testing and entered series production, with Heidelberg “very confident” of securing the first UK sales soon.

Swanline in £1m spend on second HP Scitex FB10000

Swanline Print has ordered its second HP Scitex FB10000 industrial flatbed press, part of a £1m investment, just eight months after installing the UK’s first after achieving significant growth with...

Peninsula speeds up packaging pre-press with FFEI's RealPro Toolkit

Peninsula Print & Design has invested in FFEI's RealPro Toolkit to improve productivity and job accuracy at its fledgling packaging division.

Packaging industry warns of potential impact of plain tobacco packaging

The head of a packaging lobby group has given evidence warning government that standardising tobacco packaging could increase the illicit tobacco trade in the UK.

Leo Luxe to launch new products and sponsor VIP Lounge at Packaging Innovations

Packaging designer and manufacturer Leo Luxe has announced its sponsorship of the VIP Lounge and a 'Happy Hour' networking event at Packaging Innovations 2014.

Quantum boosts capacity with new factory

West Midlands-based Quantum Print and Packaging has relocated to a larger premises in order to make room for growth.