Sheard Packaging hosts SPA leadership session
16 June 2026
Twenty-two delegates from the Sheet Plant Association’s (SPA) Emerging Leaders Programme gathered at Sheard Packaging for the third module of the industry’s leadership development programme.
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QR code partnership supports digital passports
16 June 2026
Polytag has announced a partnership with DataLase, a developer of laser-reactive technologies, aimed at expanding the use of GS1-compliant smart QR codes across a wider…
Amcor appoints Yost to lead global flexible packaging
16 June 2026
Amcor has appointed Ryan Yost as division president of Global Flexible Packaging Solutions division. Mr Yost joins Amcor after 25 years with Avery Dennison, most…
Desiccant-free film offers moisture protection boost
12 June 2026
ProAmpac has announced the commercialisation of ProActive Intelligence Moisture Protect MP-1000, an active packaging technology developed in collaboration with Ozzi, a brand focused on stick-pack…
UPM introduces “purpose-built” adhesives for labels
8 June 2026
UPM has introduced a simplified range of adhesive solutions designed for specialised label applications across the pharmaceutical, beverage and industrial sectors.
VPK acquires Fencor Packaging Group
8 June 2026
VPK Group has acquired Fencor Packaging Group, the owner of Manor Packaging, after initially acquiring a minority stake in the business in 2024.
London Packaging Week to return with new and expanded areas
8 June 2026
London Packaging Week 2026 will take place at Excel London on 16 – 17 September, bringing together packaging brands, designers, retailers and suppliers to discuss…
Compass names Rob Hogg as finance specialist
3 June 2026
Mr Hogg joins the independent finance provider after more than 25 years at Grafitec, where he served as group finance director.
Mondi film brings recyclability to wet-wipe packaging
3 June 2026
Mondi has launched a new recyclable packaging solution for wet wipes that is designed for use across digital, flexo and rotogravure printing processes, offering brands…
Mark Andy press program “cuts delivery time in half”
2 June 2026
Available on Mark Andy’s Pro Series, E5, and P7 platforms, SmartPress helps converters start capturing revenue earlier with configurations optimised for labels, film and labels,…
Rotocon expands distribution network in Europe
28 May 2026
The company has expanded its distribution network across the former Yugoslav markets through a new partnership with Golden Grafika, which will represent the company in…
Mondi report highlights eCommerce packaging shift
27 May 2026
According to the findings, while AI is increasingly shaping purchasing behaviour, packaging continues to play an important role in customer satisfaction and repeat purchasing decisions.
Paranova transforms food-to-go site with Bobst flexo press
21 May 2026
The Bobst Master M6 press is part of a £5 million transformation at the firm's St Neots site in the UK, making it “the largest…
Seen Print adds to capacity with Mark Andy press
19 May 2026
The eight-colour Performance Series P7E press is described as “ideally suited” to the range of packaging products the Romanian company produces.
Saica expands with Thimm acquisition
13 May 2026
The transaction follows a strategic review by Thimm after a period of business consolidation, according to Mathias Schliep, chairman of the board of directors at…