Survey shows sustained interest in connected packaging
28 February 2024
Technology studio Appetite Creative, in partnership with Domino Printing Sciences (Domino), has released its results from its third annual connected packaging survey.
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Mondi collaborates with Veyzle, Wepa and Soprema to make waste more circular
26 February 2024
Mondi, a supplier of packaging and paper, has improved the circularity of material flows with 95% of release liner production waste now used as secondary…
Saica Flex transitions to create sustainable flexible packaging
22 February 2024
The packaging giant signposts a greater emphasis on paper products as it looks to uphold its ambition of making flexible packaging more environmentally friendly.
Labels focus for Polymount sleeves with Dantex partnership
20 February 2024
Dantex Group will promote Polymount's self-adhesive sleeve technology to the label industry in the USA and parts of Europe.
Shine LED lamp kits impress in Pacificolor beta
19 February 2024
Flexographic prepress trade shop Pacificolor says it has increased production efficiency and improved its sustainability performance after upgrading a plate exposure system from fluorescent exposure…
New group aims to tackle print sector’s aging workforce issues
14 February 2024
Several UK print industry personalities have joined together to create a new group aiming to attract young people to the printing industry.
Containerboard half pipe highlights material strength
13 February 2024
Sustainable packaging and paper company Mondi has created a skateboard half pipe out of containerboard to highlight the value of the material’s use in every-day…
All4Labels to bring Actega’s Signite labelling to Europe
29 January 2024
Partnership between the two companies includes joint development and exclusive use of 'unique' decoration technology.
US trade plate supplier switches to ‘reduced solvent’ plate
17 January 2024
Excelsior Marking has adopted Asahi Photoproducts’ AFP-R reduced solvent flexo plates, gaining subsequent improvements in solvent use and processing times.
LeadEdge unveils bio-based plate mounting for corrugated
15 January 2024
The product, cbak evolve, is a bio-based Polyethylene incorporating at least 30% bio-based material, that combines ‘exceptional corrugated print performance with resource-efficient design’.
Packaging Innovations show announces full speaker program
8 January 2024
More than 30 sessions of educational content are scheduled for two-day Birmingham trade fair, featuring major brands and packaging supply chain participants.
Flexo papers for home composting unveiled
12 December 2023
Products including barrier, coated one side and speciality kraft papers from UPM Specialty Papers are now certified to recognised home composting standards.
Mondi kraft packaging papers get compostable certification
1 November 2023
The substrate manufacturer said the certification underpins its Mondi Action Plan 2030 commitment to make all its packaging and paper products reusable, recyclable or compostable…
New self-adhesive label film from Herma
23 October 2023
Herma rPE white rv PE film consists of 50% post-consumer recycled material, 50% new plastic, but is priced at a level that ‘almost corresponds’ to…
Aztec Label invests in additional Fujifilm plate systems
28 September 2023
UK firm looks for added sustainability and productivity with second C-Touch plate processor and new water filtration unit.