Packaging
Essentra refocuses, packaging ops likely to be sold off
Essentra plans to become a “pure play” components business, meaning its Filters and Packaging divisions are likely to be sold off.
DS Smith boss calls for recycling reform
DS Smith CEO Miles Roberts has called for the UK’s fragmented recycling systems to be standardised – and for there to be separate collections for paper and card – in order to plug a recycling gap that...
Packaging firm fined over die-cutter injuries
A packaging specialist has been fined £60,000 after a worker suffered serious crush injuries in a rotary die-cutter.
K&B Durst reveals VariJet 106 pricing model
Two beta customers will take delivery of Koenig & Bauer Durst’s B1 inkjet press early next year, with commercial shipments slated for the second half of 2022.
Koenig & Bauer Durst takes wraps off VariJet 106
Koenig & Bauer Durst has officially unveiled its VariJet 106 B1 sheetfed inkjet press at a VIP customer event this week.
Conetta helms buyout as Delga Group rebrands
A change of ownership at Delga Group has also resulted in a new name for the holding company, which becomes The Meliora Group.
Heidelberg readies Innovation Week
Heidelberg is readying an online customer event for next month, with the theme of “always a step ahead”.
Paper supply crunch: buyers urged to plan well ahead
Print buyers are being warned to plan their paper requirements months ahead, with reports of ‘gazumping’ on previously agreed mill prices and a global squeeze on the availability of some paper types.
Delga Press celebrates 60th
Delga Press is celebrating its 60th anniversary – a year later than originally planned due to last year’s pandemic restrictions.
Flint sells Xsys pre-press business
Flint Group has confirmed that its Xsys pre-press wing is being sold, with Steve Dryden stepping up to become CEO of Flint as a result.