Packaging

Pop-up book attracts attention for Antalis McNaughton

Paper manufacturer Antalis McNaughton has set its latest marketing campaign in the form of a limited edition pop-up book.

Print-Leeds recruits Lombard to spearhead labels growth

UV litho, digital and label printing company Print-Leeds has appointed Nigel Lombard as new sales development for its label division S&C Labels.

Rigid Containers appoints Lars Maynard as financial director

Rigid Containers has appointed Lars Maynard as its new financial director following the untimely death of Paul Coates, who passed away in January.

BPIF Cartons conference to take place in October

BPIF Cartons has signed up three major ink and varnish manufacturers to exhibit at its London-based conference on October 3.

Landa and Komori form global strategic partnership

Landa Corporation and Komori have announced a global strategic partnership that will put Landa's nano print technology at the heart of Komori's next-generation digital presses.

DS Smith reports positive performance in pre-close statement

DS Smith is on course to complete its proposed acquisition of Europe's second largest packaging business, SCA Packaging, according to the group's pre-close statement.

Shere Print buys UK's first Indigo WS6600 digital press

Newly formed packaging company Shere Print is to install the UK's first HP Indigo WS6600 digital press for the production of digital, narrow web packaging solutions.

Print and packaging 'showing early signs of recovery'

The manufacturing sector has been hailed as leading the UK's race to recovery from recession as the number of companies reporting financial strain fell year-on-year, according to insolvency specialist...

PCS rounds off £2m spend with Datacard MX2000 line

Plastic Card Services (PCS) has increased its card capacity with a Datacard MX2000 card issuance machine.

MMP workers protest at Grand National

Workers from packaging giant Mayr-Melnhof Packaging (MMP) continued to protest against their redundancy last weekend with an appearance at Aintree for Saturday's Grand National.