Packaging

The Visual Print team raised nearly double their original target of £290

Visual Print shows heart in charity drive

Visual Print and Design’s Lincoln site spent February raising money for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) with fitness challenges, a gaming marathon and charity shop drives.

The Emami mill Balasore, Odisha in eastern India

Leading Indian board mill sets sights on UK growth with AM partnership

AM Trading UK has been appointed exclusive official UK partner for all Emami coated board products, as it targets expanding the options for UK packaging converters.

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Many affected businesses are still working on their EPR preparation

Majority of affected businesses unprepared for EPR

The vast majority of packaging producers affected by the impending implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation view their packaging data collection capability as a ‘work in...

Peter Ralten (R) with Sirane's Ross Griffin and HP's Emma Winton

Sirane to install first UK HP Indigo 200k

Packaging converter Sirane is to become the first company in the UK – and one of only three worldwide – to take delivery of HP’s new Indigo 200k Digital Press.

The range of oven-proof products are rated up to 220°C

Sirane launches world-first pouches

Packaging manufacturer Sirane has launched a range of oven-friendly films and pouches printed with heat-resistant water-based inks, in what the company has called a world-first.

The SE-F series medical-grade silicone ink is available globally

New ‘game-changing’ silicone inks for medical devices

Boston Industrial Solutions has secured Class VI medical certification of the Natron SE-F medical grade silicone ink, significantly the range of colours available for medical-grade applications.

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The seven-colour, double coater press weighs 167 tonnes

Offset Print & Packaging takes delivery of huge press

Installation of Offset Print & Packaging’s first-of-its-kind Koenig & Bauer Rapida 145 is underway, following the completion of extensive preparatory works including the removal of a 40-metre...

Xeikon: "investment level of just €250,000 for an advanced UV inkjet"

Xeikon updates on new products

Xeikon has launched a new entry-level inkjet label press, and has several other new products in the development phase and likely to be unveiled later this year.

The HP Indigo 200K can run 33% faster than its predecessor, the 25K

HP unveils Indigo 200K

HP has launched its latest entry into the flexible packaging market, the digital mid-web 200K press.

The now former Smurfit Kappa experience centre in Vsevolozhsk, Russia

Smurfit Kappa completes Russian exit

Smurfit Kappa has completed the disposal of its Russian operations after a process that has taken just under a year.