Walkers reduces virgin plastic waste with new paper Snack A Jacks packs
15 April 2024
Walkers has today announced the rollout of new, paper outer bags for all Snack A Jacks multipacks, which parent company PepsiCo says will reduce the…
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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…
Coveris acquires Poland-based manufacturer Hadepol
12 April 2024
Polish flexible paper and film packaging manufacturer, Hadepol Flexo, has been acquired by Coveris, the company’s fourth acquisition in Central & Eastern Europe following the…
RRD targets labels growth with new presses and testing services
10 April 2024
RR Donnelley (RRD) has announced investment in four new flexo or hybrid presses for label production that it says will deliver faster throughput, greater efficiency…
Speaker line up unveiled for 2024 Global Connected Packaging Summit
8 April 2024
Expert speakers from a range of sectors will deliver insights around technology, innovation, packaging, branding and sustainability at the fourth annual Global Connected Packaging Summit,…
DS Smith invests €6 million in four-colour converter
4 April 2024
Packaging materials manufacturer DS Smith is to invest heavily in new converting machinery at its Eerbeek packaging plant in the Netherlands, which it says is…
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…
Mougenot returns as group manager of Dantex’s flexo division
3 April 2024
Dantex Group has announced the return of Emmanuel Mougenot, following a two-year absence from the company, appointing him as group manager of its flexo division.
UPrint set to unveil auto flexo plate washer at Infoflex 2024
2 April 2024
Flexo print technology manufacturer UPrint Technologies is set to unveil its latest product, the MultiClick automatic flexo plate washer, at US trade show Infoflex 2024…
Finat announces YPN workshop ahead of European Label Forum 2024
2 April 2024
The Young Professionals Network (YPN) of Finat, the international association for the European label industry, has introduced a workshop designed to empower young professionals in…
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…
Bobst unveils innovations on the road to drupa 2024
26 March 2024
Bobst will introduce a series of new product developments at drupa 2024, incorporating systems for flexible packaging, labels, folding carton and corrugated.
Macedonian label converter installs Martin unwind/splicer
25 March 2024
Macedonian label converter, Moniko, has fitted a Martin Automatic MBS non-stop unwind/splicer to its newly installed Edale FL5 flexo press to improve productivity and reduce…
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…