Miraclon and Bobst reinforce strategic partnership
18 April 2024
Having begun their strategic partnership eight years ago, Miraclon and Bobst have reinforced their co-operation with Miraclon being named as the plate technology partner in…
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Siegwerk partners with Borouge on mono-material development
18 April 2024
Ink and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk is partnering with petrochemicals company Borouge in developing 100% recyclable mono-material packaging products that are designed for the circular economy.
DS Smith agrees ‘Combination’ deal with International Paper
17 April 2024
The almost $10 billion deal - which is subject to shareholder approval - would create a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on North…
XSYS streamlines plate processing with new Catena LED exposure unit
16 April 2024
Flexo plate and equipment manufacturer XSYS has introduced a new automated plate imaging and exposure integration that will bring increased efficiency and reduced waste for…
Walkers reduces virgin plastic waste with new paper Snack A Jacks packs
15 April 2024
Walkers has today announced the rollout of new, paper outer bags for all Snack A Jacks multipacks, which parent company PepsiCo says will reduce the…
Zeus acquires integrated corrugated manufacturer Weedon
15 April 2024
Zeus, the independently owned global packaging group, has announced its acquisition of The Weedon Group, an independent integrated corrugated manufacturer. This acquisition underscores Zeus Group’s increased…
Coveris acquires Poland-based manufacturer Hadepol
12 April 2024
Polish flexible paper and film packaging manufacturer, Hadepol Flexo, has been acquired by Coveris, the company’s fourth acquisition in Central & Eastern Europe following the…
RRD targets labels growth with new presses and testing services
10 April 2024
RR Donnelley (RRD) has announced investment in four new flexo or hybrid presses for label production that it says will deliver faster throughput, greater efficiency…
Speaker line up unveiled for 2024 Global Connected Packaging Summit
8 April 2024
Expert speakers from a range of sectors will deliver insights around technology, innovation, packaging, branding and sustainability at the fourth annual Global Connected Packaging Summit,…
DS Smith invests €6 million in four-colour converter
4 April 2024
Packaging materials manufacturer DS Smith is to invest heavily in new converting machinery at its Eerbeek packaging plant in the Netherlands, which it says is…
Antalis appoints new UK product manager for packaging
3 April 2024
Antalis Packaging, a provider of packaging solutions in the UK, has appointed Amy Skingsley as a product manager, responsible for driving the product strategy forward…
Mougenot returns as group manager of Dantex’s flexo division
3 April 2024
Dantex Group has announced the return of Emmanuel Mougenot, following a two-year absence from the company, appointing him as group manager of its flexo division.
UPrint set to unveil auto flexo plate washer at Infoflex 2024
2 April 2024
Flexo print technology manufacturer UPrint Technologies is set to unveil its latest product, the MultiClick automatic flexo plate washer, at US trade show Infoflex 2024…
Finat announces YPN workshop ahead of European Label Forum 2024
2 April 2024
The Young Professionals Network (YPN) of Finat, the international association for the European label industry, has introduced a workshop designed to empower young professionals in…
Kingfisher goes digital with Mark Andy hybrid press
28 March 2024
Bristol-based Kingfisher Labels has installed a Mark Andy Digital Pro 3 press at its production facility in Yate, Bristol, as the company looks to adapt…