Plastics

Wrapfest was Europe's first dedicated trade show for vehicle wrapping

That’s a wrap! Fespa ties up debut Wrapfest

Vehicle wrapping enthusiasts descended upon Silverstone race circuit on 26 and 27 April to meet, network, and learn new skills in one of print’s freshest applications.

Wrapfest will feature more than 60 live demos and 11 speaker sessions over two days

Fespa’s Wrapfest releases line-up

Fespa’s brand-new vinyl installation and vehicle wrapping event Wrapfest 2023 has revealed its line-up.

The HP Indigo 200K can run 33% faster than its predecessor, the 25K

HP unveils Indigo 200K

HP has launched its latest entry into the flexible packaging market, the digital mid-web 200K press.

The first-ever WrapFest will take place at Silverstone, home to the UK Grand Prix

Fespa to hold WrapFest event at Silverstone

Fespa's new WrapFest event for printed vehicle wrapping will take place on 26-27 April at Silverstone racing circuit.

Mondi: disposals are conditional on approval from Russian Federation officials

Mondi inks deal for remaining Russian ops

Mondi has agreed a deal to sell its remaining operations in Russia and will take a hit of up to £69m on the disposal.

David Beckham announced Notpla's win

Notpla boosted by Earthshot win

Sustainable plastic-free packaging developer Notpla has received a £1m boost to its ambitions after winning an Earthshot Prize.

Quality Street was originally launched in 1936

Quality Street switches to paper wrappers

Tubs of Quality Street could contain a mixture of paper and cellulose wrapped sweets this Christmas as Nestlé rolls out new recyclable paper wraps on the iconic festive staple.

DS Smith: exploring potential uses for different fibres

DS Smith ramps up research into alternative fibres

DS Smith is claiming an industry first in trialling seaweed-based raw materials as an alternative to plastics, as part of the packaging giant’s major investment in circular economy products.

Antalis: supply situation is fast-moving and challenging

Antalis flags September price rises

Antalis has written to customers flagging price rises of up to 20% – and possibly even more than that on certain materials – from next month.

Avery Dennison makes products for a wide range of industries

Avery Dennison European ops benefit from big spend

Avery Dennison is making a substantial investment in its European manufacturing capacity with programmes involving a €60m (£50.4m) spend underway.