Packaging

Discovery Foils saves 105 jobs at Bridgnorth site

Discovery Foils has saved 105 jobs with the purchase of Novelis's printed confectionery foil packaging business for an undisclosed sum.

Khushru Patel, Pankaj Shah, Murtuza Attari and Shyamlal Patnaik at Indo German conference

The panel discussion which will the finale to the two days at the Indo German Conference will see some of the most print personalities addressing the issues of print materials and consumables at...

Chesapeake to move Bradford litho carton facility to Newcastle

Packaging manufacturer Chesapeake has entered into a 90-day consultation with its 145 staff at its Bradford facility.

Technology: Why the radio heads are receiving static

Once predicted to usher in a bright new dawn for product identification coding technology, printed RFID has so far failed to deliver the goods. So what's gone wrong?

Indian companies gear up for Interpack 2011 in Dusseldorf

Eighty Indian companies have confirmed participation at Interpack 2011, a global exhibition for packaging and processing technology.

Pragati Pack installs a new Steinemann laminator

SRK Technology has announced that the Steinemann Lotus 102SF solvent-free lamination machine, placed on display during PrintPack has since been installed at Hyderabad-based Pragati Pack.

TCPL to install a KBA six-colour UV press at its Haridwar unit

TCPL Packaging will embark on an expansion plan by investing in a KBA Rapida UV six-colour plus coater machine at its Haridwar plant.

CRP opens new press hall

CRP Print & Packaging officially opened its new press hall with guest of honour Louise Bagshawe, MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire, cutting the ribbon.

Profile: This niche packaging supplier makes the most of a minimalist philosophy

Family-owned firm may not invest often, but when it does, it knows how to spend it, says Adam Hooker

Esko launches tool that places mock-up packs in virtual store

EskoArtwork has teamed with VTales Graphics to launch Esko Store Visualizer, a software tool that allows users to place virtual packaging mock-ups in photographed store environments.