Packaging
Fedrigoni in eco packaging joint venture
Fedrigoni has acquired 70% of a NewCo that will produce inner trays for boxes and gift cases for luxury items made entirely of thermoformed, biodegradable, and environmentally friendly cellulose...
Party Decor in Konica Minolta corrugated purchase
Party Decor has taken on a Konica Minolta PKG-675i inkjet printer to support its new business arm that manufactures cardboard products including shipping boxes and decorative boxes.
Macfarlane reports bumper revenue and profit growth
Macfarlane Group has seen its sales jump by over a quarter and its pre-tax profit more than double in its half year results.
Hubergroup announces global price rise
Hubergroup has announced a worldwide price increase on its products citing a “massive rise” in raw material and transport costs.
Arrow Film moves to water-based process
Flexible packaging printer Arrow Film Converters has initiated its move over to an innovative water-based inks process following the successful completion of trials.
PPMA Show prepares for September event
PPMA Show 2021 organisers are putting the final touches to next month’s expo citing a strong appetite for the return to physical events.
Trident Creative Group enhances prototyping with new VeloBlade
Sonoco-Trident has boosted its creative services offering for mock-ups and samples with the installation of a VeloBlade Volta digital die-cutter from Vivid.
Pulse unveils soft-touch UV varnish for labels
Pulse Roll Label Products has launched a new UV soft-touch varnish for labels that is food packaging compliant.
Firms fined over dangerous die-cutter
Three companies – two corrugated packaging firms and a machinery supplier – have been fined after a worker suffered life-changing injuries while operating a flatbed die-cutting device.
Landa supportive of Highcon vision
Industry innovator Benny Landa has spoken out in support of Highcon after a slump in the digital finishing firm’s share price.