Coveris partnership tackles plastic recycling
18 June 2024
Coveris, international packaging manufacturer, has partnered with Interzero, environmental service provider, to ‘close the loop in plastics recycling’.
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Prima celebrates food safety accreditation and adds Mark Andy press
7 June 2024
UK tape and label converting specialist Prima has installed a 340mm Mark Andy Evolution Series E5 flexo press at its headquarters in Orpington, London.
Contact upgrades Esko platemaking with UK-first optics
7 June 2024
Contact Originators is to upgrade its trio of Esko CDI plate imagers with ‘cutting-edge’ optics, providing it with enhanced output, efficiency and quality.
Hybrid and Hamillroad partnership extends Bellissima DMS’ worldwide reach
5 June 2024
Hamillroad Software has partnered with Hybrid Software to integrate its Bellissima DMS flexographic screening technology with Hybrid’s Cloudflow enterprise production workflow.
Terinex Flexibles opens ‘UK’s first net zero CO2 flexo facility’
24 May 2024
Terinex Flexibles, an independent flexible packaging company, has opened a new sustainable EPC A+ rated 46,000sqft factory building near Derby, UK.
Dairi-Pak increases its box making capacity
3 May 2024
After operating an older generation Autobox box making machine for approximately 20 years, Dairi-Pak, an independent corrugated sheet plant, has installed a new Kobus Autobox…
Contact first to install three Esko Crystal lines in Europe
2 May 2024
UK, flexo prepress company Contact Originators (Contact) has expanded its offering into the flexible packaging and label markets following the installation of a third automated…
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…
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…
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…
Parkside and Hoogly create compostable teabag envelope
22 March 2024
Flexible packaging specialist Parkside has partnered with artisanal tea brand Hoogly developing a compostable envelope for a new range of individually wrapped teabags for the…
Esko certification reinforces Rivendell plate quality standards
22 March 2024
Brand implementation specialist, Rivendell, has achieved ‘best in class’ certification under the XPS Crystal Programme from Esko, in recognition of the consistent high quality of…
Former press operator Bolingbroke appointed MPS’ UK sales manager
21 March 2024
Flexo press manufacturer MPS Systems has appointed Sebastian Bolingbroke as its new UK sales manager, a former operator of MPS presses himself.
Packaging Innovations claims record number of suppliers
4 March 2024
Packaging Innovations and Empack 2024 claims to have hosted a record 454 suppliers split across its three February events: Packaging Innovations, Empack, and Contract Pack…
New leadership drives expansion for international trade body
4 March 2024
The International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA), which represents the global hologram industry, has announced a new chair and board members as it expands its operations.