Packaging

Digital tech takes corrugated to the next level

Corrugated looks set to be the next big adopter of high-speed single-pass digital printing technologies. It’s a natural progression up in capacity from the big flatbed industrial inkjets that are...

Garnish steps down as ASG chief

Tony Garnish has stepped down as chief executive of European packaging group ASG Worldwide after 23 years with the business.

Pankaboard launches new luxury packaging board

Finnish cartonboard manufacturer Pankaboard has launched a new cartonboard for the luxury packaging sector.

Are bioplastics the complete green package, after all?

Bioplastics have come a long way since they were first marketed more than quarter of a century ago. What once began as a niche product with a very limited scope of application has burgeoned into a...

Overmatter: iBag

Just as we’re reeling from Apple’s “courageous” (puh-lease) decision to ditch the 3.5mm headphone jack on its new iPhone 7, we learn the tech giant has designs on the design of another everyday item.

Medica Packaging completes extensive prepress overhaul

Pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging specialist Medica Packaging has invested heavily in its pre press department with a major upgrade to its equipment.

Stora Enso consolidates corrugated operations

Paper and packaging giant Stora Enso is set to close its Heinola corrugated packaging plant in Finland, citing market pressure and shrinking volumes.

Antalis to use i-Tone in Creative Papers for first time

Antalis has added new i-Tone technology to all of its Creative Papers.

HH Global reaps rewards from regions

Huge growth in its Americas and Asia Pacific operations has contributed to a 37% increase in turnover and a massive 61% jump in adjusted EBITDA for UK-headquartered HH Global.

DS Smith completes Scandinavian acquisition

Acquisitive global packaging giant DS Smith has finalised its takeover of Danish-based POS printer Deku-Pack, expanding its POS offering.