DS Smith creates new packaging for Schneider Electric
DS Smith and Schneider Electric have collaborated to launch a universal high-performance electrical switchgear packaging design.
Created for three different types of integrated electrical switchgear...
Paranova to invest £20 million in new UK fibre-based packaging facility
PARANOVA Print and Packaging plans to invest £20 million over the next five years to expand its fibre-based packaging operations.
This includes a £6 million...
New PM urged to refine pEPR framework to avoid stifling investment in innovation
THE Alliance for Fibre-Based Packaging has urged new UK prime minister Andy Burnham and the incoming nature and circular economy minister to remove the...
Scottish potato supplier teams up with children’s brand for on-pack promotion
AIRDRIE-headquartered potato specialist Albert Bartlett has teamed up with children’s brand Supertato to launch a new on-pack promotion designed to appeal to young families.
The...
Shellfish specialist eyes new packaging solutions
A Highland company undergoing a £900,000 rebuild of its Alness base is hoping to make fresh Scottish shellfish more accessible to families thanks to...
Highland chocolate brand has a taste for new packaging
AN award-winning Highland chocolate company has praised two Scottish packaging firms for their part in its rise from being launched from a school computer...
‘Scale materials to close the green premium gap’
PACKAGING manufacturers are being urged to invest in scaling innovative materials to cut the costs of sustainable packaging, after a survey found that almost...
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Peter Walker, Country Manager UK & Ireland at Minebea Intec, tells Packaging Scotland about the company’s plans for PPMA 2026 and why bespoke...
PPMA Show 2026 aims to inspire the next generation
Preparations are ramping up for the latest edition of the PPMA Show, which takes place from September 22-24 at the NEC, Birmingham. Scott McKenna,...
Why sustainable packaging is really a production issue
Lachlan Buirds, MD at Edale, explores the hidden production impact of sustainable packaging
WHEN it comes to sustainability in packaging, it is increasingly decided long...
Demand soars for reusable plastic pallets
AN increasing number of logistics and supply chain professionals are switching from wooden to plastic pallets, according to Dan Starnes, sales director at goplasticpallets.com.
Dan...
Compact solution aids flexibility and reliability in milk processing
MITTELLAND Molkerei in Suhr, Switzerland, produces a wide range of dairy products – from milk and cream to dairy-based drinks, milk alternatives and butter....
