Packaging

Diecut UK targets new markets for Redline die-cutter following Tri-Pack install

Diecut UK is breaking into new markets with its large-format Redline die-cutter after a sale to Tri-Pack, the Grimsby-based seafood packaging specialist.

WICMA to offer course in May

Western India Corrugated Box Manufacturers' Association (WICMA) has announced that it is organising a certificate course in Corrugated Packaging and Automatic Process from 9-13 May, 2011 at India...

Ruchira Printing and Packaging invests to drive growth, ups target to Rs 40-crore for this year

In Kala Amb, the new industrial area, which falls in Sirmour district of Himachal Pradesh in a sprawling 100-acre campus of one of the fastest growing companies in the print and packaging sector.

DuPont announces price increase and fuel surcharge for Cyrel Products

DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced a global price hike for all Cyrel products, due to come into effect on 16 May, that will mean a net increase of up to 7% depending on the product.

Heidelberg manufactures 4000th Suprasetter

The 4,000th Suprasetter has rolled off the production line at Heidelberg's Wiesloch-Walldorf site in Germany, seven years after the platesetter was unveiled at Drupa 2004.

EFI targets SME packaging firms with Radius small business edition

EFI has launched a small business version of its Radius MIS/ERP aimed at small- to medium-sized packaging firms.

Label conference to be held in Goa in July

Print and technology will come together for the conference organised by the Label Manufacturing Association of India (LMAI) from 29-31 July 2011 at the Hotel Park Hyatt in Goa.

Shorewood becomes first UK packaging firm to achieve Heidelberg colour certification

Shorewood Packaging (Ebbw Vale) has become the UK's first packaging company to achieve Heidelberg's ISO 12647-2 certification for colour control.

Chesapeake will struggle to move Bradford staff to Newcastle: Unite

Unite has said that packaging printer Chesapeake will find it difficult to convince its employees at Bradford to move to its Newcastle plant.

Recycled cardboard packaging presents health risk, new research claims

Companies employing the use of recycled cardboard in the production of food packaging have started to look at viable alternatives to the substrate after research revealed that the chemicals present in...