Packaging
Smart packaging could slash plastic waste
Reusable packaging with embedded electronic tags could help transform the plastic packaging industry, according to research.
Flora brings packaging challenger
Flora (B2-A60/70) has launched its 2.5m C25h Pro inkjet press to the European market at Fespa.
Strike ballot at Cepac
Unionised Cepac employees have begun balloting for industrial action, after negotiations broke down in a pay dispute.
Fero opts for Nozomi
Fero has invested in an EFI Nozomi 18000+LED single-pass digital printer to enhance its retail campaigns.
Create a winning brand protection strategy
Sarah Rutland looks at how today’s omnichannel retail market, with its futuristic, Industry 4.0-ready finery, offers many opportunities for brands – but also many risks.
Metsä Board to begin negotiations on possible temporary layoffs
Metsä Board is set to initiate change negotiations on possible temporary layoffs for its paperboard and BCTMP (bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp) mills in Finland.
Fedrigoni brings top stocks to label market with new range
Italian specialty paper manufacturer Fedrigoni has released a new collection of premium self-adhesive label papers, the Sheets Exclusive Collection, alongside new packaging stocks.
Edale eyes growth with senior sales appointment
Edale has appointed a new UK sales manager to support its domestic growth.
Heidelberg targets high-volume cartons with new press
Heidelberg aims to take on VLF sheetfed offset and established flexo players with its new Boardmaster press for high-volume folding cartons.
Bobst acquires Dücker Robotics
Bobst has acquired Dücker Robotics, a leading manufacturer of loading and palletising robots for corrugated and wooden board.