Young engineers from around the world tackle packaging challenges at Sidel event
YOUNG engineers from across the world have completed Sidel's Nextgen Innovation Lab, spending three weeks exploring challenges in packaging, sustainability and automation.
Held at Sidel’s...
New Southgate facility aims to help customers solve operational challenges
SOUTHGATE Global has opened its first UK-based Innovation Lab.
The specialist in equipment and servicing solutions for packing and fulfilment operations explained the facility is...
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland appoints new business development manager
JAMES Hines has rejoined the Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland team as business development manager.
He brings over three decades of processing and technical...
Zenith Print Group increases capacity with new Speedmaster solution
ZENITH Print Group has invested in a new five-colour combination perfecting press from HEIDELBERG.
The Speedmaster XL 106-5-P+L will join the company’s existing fleet, which...
New report highlights role of collaboration in driving circular packaging progress
ALUPRO has launched its impact report for 2025, which highlights the role of collaboration in driving progress towards achieving a truly circular packaging economy.
The...
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...
