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.
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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.
Barriers and progress
13 October 2025
Functional performance and circularity – the demands on packaging today are higher than ever, and ink and coatings manufacturers are responding with innovation. Continuing developments…
Siegwerk partners to develop new recyclable pouch for dry foods
30 September 2025
Siegwerk, Borouge, and TPN Food Packaging have jointly developed a fully recyclable, mono-material stand-up pouch.
Zeus acquires UK paper packaging firm Simpac
24 September 2025
Zeus has acquired UK paper sack and packaging manufacturer Simpac, in a move that expands Zeus’s presence in sustainable packaging and broadens its manufacturing capabilities…
TIPA expands compostable packaging line
24 September 2025
Compositable flexible packaging specialist TIPA has added four new high-barrier film and laminate products to its portfolio.
Hybrid Software acquires Conics
18 September 2025
Hybrid Software has acquired Conics, a Belgium-based software development and consultancy firm that provides integration and project management services for the printing and packaging industry.
Labelexpo rebrands to LOUPE
16 September 2025
Labelexpo Global Series has announced it will rebrand to LOUPE (Labels & OUter Packaging Embellishment), with the first event under the new name set for…
Parkside appoints global sales director
12 September 2025
Parkside has appointed Joe Strathearn as its new global sales director, as the company looks to strengthen its international presence and drive innovation across its…
Taghleef unveils detachable IML film for recycling
9 September 2025
Taghleef Industries has introduced a new in-mold label (IML) film technology designed to improve the recyclability of rigid polypropylene (PP) packaging.