Packaging

Food packaging firm fined after laminator incident

A food packaging firm has been fined more than 30,000 by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after an employee was dragged into a laminator.

Glossops fined over worker's death in 2006

Packaging manufacturer Glossop Cartons has been fined 50,000 plus 76,150 in costs following the death of sub-contractor Clive Hall in an incident four years ago.

Nampak Cartons and Nampak Healthcare sold to US investment company

Packaging giant Nampak has announced that its Nampak Cartons and Nampak Healthcare companies are to be acquired by US-headquartered investment company Platinum Equity.

Show me the money

When it comes to effective and impactful marketing, print still trumps all others, says Jon Severs

Vadodara based Mass Packsol's packaging foray gets a Rs 60-crore initial leg up

Mass Packsol, a packaging firm set up by promoters of Mass Infrastructure and other group companies has invested Rs 60-crore in machinery and infrastructure at Karjan in Vadodara, Gujarat.

Product launch: Labelexpo India 2010

A raft of innovative products will be showcased at Labelexpo.

Labelexpo India 2010 roadshows

A series of roadshows across India have helped create awareness about labels in general - and Labelexpo India in particular.

Labelgraphics continues expansion plans with Gallus RCS 430 investment

Labelgraphics is set to take delivery of its second Gallus RCS 430 combination press only 18 months after installing the UK's first model.

Business Inspection: Colour champions box clever

ISO 12647 is about more than just box ticking, says Jon Severs. Rather it provides a framework for improving and maintaining both production and business processes

Links Labels & Tapes invests in HP Indigo ws4050 and Digicon Lite converter

Links Labels & Tapes has taken delivery of an HP Indigo ws4050 press coupled with a Digicon Lite converter to cope with an increasing demand for fast turnaround four- and six-colour work.