DS Smith appoints managing director for UK and Ireland packaging
4 December 2025
DS Smith has appointed James Lomax as its managing director for its UK and Ireland packaging division, succeeding Paul Clarke.
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New report highlights expanding role of AI in packaging
26 November 2025
Smithers estimates the global packaging market at $1.2 trillion (£912 billion) in 2025 and identifies generative AI (GenAI) as a significant force driving growth, creativity,…
Corplex improves packaging safety and durability with new technology
25 November 2025
Corplex has introduced closed edge technology for its AkyPak reusable plastic packaging range.
Coveris’ Hartlepool site becomes key wicketted bag hub
21 November 2025
Coveris has completed a new centre of excellence for wicketted bags at its Hartlepool site, expanding production capacity for lightweight, recyclable packaging used in bakery,…
New Bobst Expert CI press strengthens Vitrapack’s hand
21 November 2025
New 10-colour CI press enhances the Belgian packaging producer's capacity, flexibility and sustainability, and is equipped with time and waste saving automation features.
Mondi extends food packaging options across Europe
19 November 2025
Mondi has expanded its food packaging portfolio to include solid board solutions and additional digital printing capabilities.
Record setting supplier numbers confirmed for packaging event
18 November 2025
Easyfairs has confirmed that over 450 suppliers are set to exhibit at Packaging Innovations and Empack 2026.
TIPA expands sustainable packaging portfolio through acquisition
14 November 2025
Compostable flexible packaging provider TIPA and its European subsidiary Bio4Pack have acquired recyclable paper-based packaging solution provider SealPap.
Packaging and labels influential in improved Heidelberg results
12 November 2025
Heidelberg has reported improved profitability in its results for the first half of its financial year (April 1 to September 30, 2025.
Fespa to launch Corrugated event in 2026
10 November 2025
Fespa is set to launch Corrugated, a new exhibition and conference focused on corrugated packaging and point of sale display production.
SCT invests in Heidelberg inline flexo press for cartons
6 November 2025
Southern Champion Tray (SCT) has invested in a Boardmaster inline flexographic printing press from Heidelberg. The move is said to help the company set new…
Flexible packaging powers $151 billion to US economy, report suggests
29 October 2025
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), has released a new report which suggests that the flexible packaging industry drives more than $150 billion in total economic…
Herma unveils interactive tool for greener solutions
27 October 2025
Label materials specialist Herma has introduced the digital GreenGuide, an online tool designed to help packaging manufacturers, label printers, and brand owners identify sustainable self-adhesive…
SmartSolve launches plastic-free bio-based packaging material
23 October 2025
SmartSolve has unveiled PureNil 0, a plastic-free, 100% bio-based, flushable, and paper-based pouching material.
Adapa strengthens printing capabilities with new Uteco presses
21 October 2025
Adapa Group has expanded its printing capacity with the installation of two new presses from Uteco as part of its ongoing investment programme across Europe.