‘Spectacular’ achievements lauded at Automate UK Awards 2026
JENTON, Zebra and PiP Automation were among the big winners at this year's Automate UK Awards, announced during the PPMA Show 2026.
The awards were...
Bakers keeps it in the family with new director appointments
PRINT and packaging business Bakers has announced the appointment of Harry and Tom Baker as directors, formally bringing the third generation of the family...
‘Game-changing’ software tipped to dramatically reduce packaging overuse
MACFARLANE Packaging and Lancaster University have teamed up on a project to develop 'game-changing' software designed to radically reduce the overuse of packaging.
The software...
New report warns of growing ‘performance gap’ in PET packaging
INDUSTRIAL Physics has warned that while PET packaging is evolving rapidly, the evidence used to prove its performance is not always keeping pace.
The test...
Domino unveils latest CIJ printer to help customers ‘do more with less’
DOMINO Printing Sciences has unveiled the latest addition to its ‘x-generation’ coding and marking solutions portfolio.
The Ax560i CIJ printer has been designed to help manufacturers...
Plastic pallet specialist celebrates recycling milestone
GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM has marked a major sustainability achievement by hitting the 3,000-tonne recycling milestone - enough to save the CO2 equivalent of taking 640 cars...
Auto bagger investment helps satisfy spike in demand for classic football tops
INVESTMENT in a Logopak/Adpak e-commerce auto bagger has helped Classic Football Shirts (CFS) satisfy demand during the busiest period in the retailer's 20-year history.
As...
Linerless lid innovation helps deliver avocado sales growth
RAVENWOOD Packaging has revealed how it helped fresh produce specialist Minor, Weir & Willis to transform its twin pack ready to eat avocados, replacing...
Antalis opens new Smart Packaging Centre
ANTALIS Packaging has officially opened its new Smart Packaging Centre (SPC), designed to give customers a space to collaborate with the firm's team to...
New award aims to recognise top packaging industry mentors
PACKAGING Innovations & Empack has launched a new Mentor of the Year category within the Future Trailblazer Awards 2027, designed to recognise individuals helping...
Smurfit Westrock agrees deal to acquire CMPC’s Chilean containerboard and corrugated business
SMURFIT Westrock has reached an agreement to acquire the Chilean containerboard and corrugated business of Empresas CMPC in a deal worth $420 million.
The group...
Entries sought for Pitch the Co-Packers 2027
ENTRIES are now open for Pitch the Co-Packers 2027, a competition that gives fledgling brands the opportunity to put their products, packaging challenges and...








































