Packaging

An idea aimed at avoiding expensive packaging design bloopers carried off the top prize at last week’s European Graphic Arts Hackathon.

Essentra plans to become a “pure play” components business, meaning its Filters and Packaging divisions are likely to be sold off.

DS Smith CEO Miles Roberts has called for the UK’s fragmented recycling systems to be standardised – and for there to be separate collections for paper and card – in order to plug a recycling gap that...

A packaging specialist has been fined £60,000 after a worker suffered serious crush injuries in a rotary die-cutter.

Two beta customers will take delivery of Koenig & Bauer Durst’s B1 inkjet press early next year, with commercial shipments slated for the second half of 2022.

Koenig & Bauer Durst has officially unveiled its VariJet 106 B1 sheetfed inkjet press at a VIP customer event this week.

A change of ownership at Delga Group has also resulted in a new name for the holding company, which becomes The Meliora Group.

Heidelberg is readying an online customer event for next month, with the theme of “always a step ahead”.

Print buyers are being warned to plan their paper requirements months ahead, with reports of ‘gazumping’ on previously agreed mill prices and a global squeeze on the availability of some paper types.

Delga Press is celebrating its 60th anniversary – a year later than originally planned due to last year’s pandemic restrictions.