Packaging

The food packaging and carton manufacturer hopes the recruitment drive, which marks record end-of year sales of 23m, will increase capacity by 25%.

Essex-based packaging consultancy Ikonik has diversified with the launch of printmypixel.com, just 16 months after opening, for customers to design and buy personalised printed products.

The packaging and POS display manufacturer has joined trade body Point-of-Purchase Advertising International, to help improve its service offer.

The company will exhibit samples from its Flexcel NX digital flexographic system, at the October show, as well as participate in workshops and panel sessions.

API Holographics is upgrading its infrastructure and technology at the Salford site in a £3m project.

Stora Enso has launched bright white graphic liner Medialiner for point-of-sale display and packaging.

Having acquired a taste for Xeikons, not to mention the toner, Mercian Labels is using its latest press to push the boundaries of label print

Tipa, an Israeli start-up focussed on the development of green packaging, has announced a 100% biodegradable, multi-layered film designed to produce liquid-carrying pouches.

Metsa Board has launched six of its most popular Chromolux colours in 350gsm.

Leigh Print has been bought out of administration by managing director Les Harris-Ward's new company, Leigh Print & Packaging.