Packaging

Kalas first in UK for Indigo 30000
Kalas Packaging has become the first company in the UK to take delivery of an HP Indigo 30000 Digital Press for folding cartons.

Logson expands Scottish presence with Boxshop buy
Independent corrugated packaging supplier The Logson Group has acquired The Boxshop, a Scotland-based independent manufacturer of cardboard boxes.

Hapa expands inkjet range with two new additions
Swiss manufacturer Hapa has extended its drop-on-demand piezo inkjet range of systems with the launch of two new units.

Print innovators complete 'HaRFest' project
A consortium of print manufacturers and technology companies, led by the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), has completed an 18-month project to develop and scale up a print energy-harvesting device...

Atlas Packaging spends over £1.75m on new corrugated kit
Corrugated packaging specialist Atlas Packaging has invested more than £1.75m in a bespoke flexo press to improve and enhance its packaging process.

Me & my: Brandtjen & Kluge Omnifold 3000
Packaids is a print finishing company with a difference: it almost exclusively works with glue in some form or another on every job.

Packaging sector calls for increased support for young talent
Packaging industry figures want the sector to do more to harness young talent in the UK.

Chapelton to distribute biodegradable Plastiroll product
Paper and cartonboard supplier Chapelton has become an official distributor for Finland-based manufacturer Plastiroll’s Jazz@heat product for food packaging.

Spanish group buys Americk Packaging
Saica Group has signed an agreement to acquire Irish packaging business Americk Packaging, subject to regulator approval, as it looks to expand in the flexibles market.

Cepac reveals £1m investment plans
Corrugated packaging supplier Cepac will be investing around £1m on extending its premises and increasing the size of its digital operation.