Packaging

Tamar plumps for second Edale carton press

Tamar Packaging Solutions has purchased a 7-colour Edale FL5-510 carton-printing press with combination drying to service three new clients.

A sector driven by the need to adapt

Packaging Innovations, which took place earlier this month at the NEC, showcased the work and services of some of the most innovative, industry-leading manufacturers and brands, along with providing a...

Me & my: Kodak Electra Max

Mark Graham knew years ago that he had a problem. The pre-production manager at print and packaging giant Multi Packaging Solutions’ (MPS) Newcastle Upon Tyne site was using baked plates and the...

Offset in major KBA spend

Kent-based Offset Print and Packaging has invested heavily in its latest hardware with a new six-colour KBA Rapida 106 with coater and is removing its B2 press.

Diamond Box bounces back after HSE investigation

Corrugated packaging manufacturer Diamond Box has said it is set to invest around £2.5m in new bespoke equipment and expand into an additional site weeks after receiving a hefty fine following a...

Curtis completes £1.3m spend with Zünd S3 M1200

Curtis Print & Packaging has polished off a £1.3m investment programme with the purchase of a Zünd S3 M1200 digital cutting table, after it relocated to a new premises and installed a raft of new...

Overmatter: Massive Markup

Overmatter was left disconsolate after failing (so far at least) to be one of 50,000 lucky consumers to win a personalised pack of KitKat via the snack brand’s current promotion.

Midlands-based packaging outfits merge

CPS Flexible and Mercury Packaging have merged, forming a £15m-turnover company.

Packaging Innovations leads with inclusivity theme

Packaging expo Packaging Innovations took place last week at the NEC, Birmingham, and led with the theme of inclusivity and sustainability.


Fenner Paper appointed UK stockist of new James Cropper range

Paper merchant Fenner Paper has been appointed an exclusive UK stockist of James Cropper’s Dolcelicious range of papers and will be showing the range for the first time in the UK at PrintWeekLive!