Packaging

The 47 winners have received grants of up to £1,500 each

The Printing Charity reveals 2021 Rising Star winners

The Printing Charity has revealed the 47 young people that have received grants of up to £1,500 each as part of its annual Rising Star Awards, with more than half of this year's line-up coming from...

Scott: "I have never seen anything like the demand we have now"

UPAC combines secondhand box businesses

Independent packaging supplier UPAC Group has combined two of its businesses into one division to create what it claims is the UK’s largest secondhand box merchant.

MGWS has adapted its commercial and newspaper web offset technology for packaging applications

Manroland Goss 'seizing new opportunities'

Web press specialist Manroland Goss Web Systems expects its performance to bounce back in 2021 after reported “a significant increase in incoming orders” for new web presses for packaging...

Migration-optimised digital ink systems for packaging printing

The migration behaviour of digital ink systems plays a decisive role in the selection of a digital press and determines, in this white paper we look into the criteria that must be taken into account...

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Entries open for Pro Carton Young Designers Award

Entries have opened for the Pro Carton Young Designers Award 2021, which promotes sustainable packaging innovation across Europe.

The paper straw production lines are being installed this month

Mail Solutions Group ups paper straw capacity

Mail Solutions Group is set to take on four new specialist paper straw production lines to cater for the surge in demand for eco-friendly paper straws at its Intrinsic Paper Straws business.

Sarpak extrudes, converts and recycles PE and compostable films

Sarpak acquired by Sphere

Household packaging specialist the Sphere Group has strengthened its position in the UK after its subsidiary Alfaplas acquired Sarpak.

The new Bobst Expertcut PER 106 will be installed in June

Wilkins expands cutting and creasing with £1.1m spend

The Wilkins Group has invested £1.1m in an additional Bobst Expertcut PER 106 to expand its cutting and creasing capabilities.

Bevcraft's Fenton and Gorman. Cyclone will handle runs from one to 50,000

Bevcraft picks Tonejet for direct-to-can printing

Tonejet is poised to install its first Cyclone digital can printing system in the UK after Bevcraft Group opted to invest in the technology for its new Peterborough facility.

Atkinson: "To be effective in that part of the world you really need to be based in that locality"

Macfarlane expands South West presence with latest acquisition

Macfarlane Group has acquired a protective packaging distributor to boost its customer reach in the South West of England.