UNI Packaging invests in UK manufacturing capability
20 January 2016
St. Helens-based flexible packaging group, UNI Packaging, has recently announced a £1.5 m investment package for its manufacturing site, including a Titan SR9-DT dual turret…
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Northern lights
2 December 2015
Smart labelling for heart patients developed by Beneli and ST Micro Electronics. Innovation through partnerships and the ongoing commitment to developing more sustainable packaging…
Report identifies key demands
23 September 2015
A new in-depth study entitled, ‘Packaging Drivers – from now until 2025′ has been launched by the Stationers’ Company, supported by the Paper and…
Once upon a time in Brussels: Labelexpo preview
16 September 2015
The time is upon us where we look forward to all things labels and packaging taking over the exhibition halls at the Brussels Expo.…
ICE Europe opened its doors to largest show yet
10 March 2015
With a floor space 10% larger than the same show last year ICE Europe opened its doors to 7040 visitors from 71 different countries. A…
Tharstern Primo halves production time
27 February 2015
OPM (Labels and Packaging Group) has halved production time for its studio and other departments after integrating Tharstern Primo MIS directly into an Esko Automation…
K2 Verpackungen installs second BOBST flexo folder gluer
23 February 2015
A second Bobst Flexo folder gluer has extended production capacity for small-size corrugated board folding boxes at German based K2 Verpackungen GmbH & Co. With…
Reel-to-sheet service for Accurate Freeze from Warren
20 February 2015
UK carton & graphical board and paper stockist, Warren, is now providing customers with a tailor-made, reel-to-sheet service for Accurate Freeze. The high quality folding…
Tresu develops solution for printing on detergent pouches
8 January 2015
A customised flexo printing solution for integration into a water-soluble detergent pouch filling and converting line has been developed by Tresu Group. Developed in collaboration…
Major investment at Iggesund’s Workington site
10 December 2014
Iggesund Paperboard’s Workington site is to receive a major upgrade after the company gave the green light for a €60 million investment across its English…
Growth for Reproflex3 leads to team expansion
17 November 2014
Reproflex3 is set to welcome John Guthrie to its team in a significant move that marks the next stage of growth for the firm. Mr…
Clondalkin’s Specialist Packaging Division acquired by Essentra
14 November 2014
Essentra plc has entered into an agreement to acquire Clondalkin’s Specialist Packaging Division (SPD) for a cash consideration of approximately $455 million. With 24 strategically…
Platemaking QA programme established by DuPont
5 November 2014
DuPont Packaging Graphics has introduced the DuPont Cyrel Quality Assured Platemaking programme designed to help users to achieve the highest print quality from flexographic printing…
Expansion planned to meet inspirepac’s growth
5 November 2014
Due to recent success, inspirepac, part of the Logson Group, has confirmed it will open a new 100,000 sq. ft. factory at Markham Vale, North…
Quality UV in real time
4 November 2014
UV flexo has and continues to have an impact on the display and marketing of health and beauty items and on the functionality of the…