Packaging

Williams: bringing more processes into Curtis's Redhill factory

Curtis invests to bring processes home

Curtis Packaging has rounded off a circa £800,000 post-press re-equip with a Kama ProCut foiler as part of a strategy to bring more services inhouse.

Conventional and digital Amadeus grades are now balanced

Denmaur adds Amadeus to balanced range

Denmaur Paper Media has expanded its range of carbon balanced grades with the addition of its flagship Amadeus portfolio.

DS Smith: underlying drivers of demand for corrugated packaging remain strong

DS Smith restores dividend as business improves

Corrugated box volumes have improved at DS Smith and the group has seen “a return to positive growth” following the initial impact of Covid-19.

Zulfiqar Ali: We decided on the Autobox for a number of reasons

Ideals UK invests to adapt

Ideals UK Packaging has invested in a new Kolbus Autobox boxmaker to boost flexibility as it adapts to the post-Covid business landscape.

Anilox rolls can be cleaned, checked and returned for use on press within eight minutes

Parkside invests in Troika kit, develops sustainable food pack

Flexible packaging specialist Parkside Flexibles has installed a Troika AniCAM system for measuring its flexographic plates and anilox rolls at its Normanton manufacturing facility in West Yorkshire....

Logistics for the carton arm will be handled by the group's Leicestershire warehouse

Denmaur creates carton arm with Townsend deal

Denmaur Paper Media has launched a dedicated cartonboard division to support UK packaging groups and commercial operations with packaging print in their work mix.

Anybody can vote via the Pro Carton website

Voting open for Pro Carton young designer award

Public voting has opened for the Pro Carton Young Designer Award, with the winners set to be revealed in October.

UPM Shotton in Wales set to be sold and converted from newsprint

Paper manufacturers cull capacity as Covid bites

Two major European paper manufacturers have unveiled restructuring plans that will strip out almost 2 million tonnes of paper capacity and potentially cost well over 1,500 jobs.

Atkinson: "Times like this really test the quality of the business"

Macfarlane increases interim dividend despite revenue and profit dip

Macfarlane Group has increased its interim dividend after praising the resilience of its results for the first half of 2020 in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, which nevertheless caused a drop in...

Elite eDSR: can be used as a die-cutter and/or a conventional slitter rewinder

Aztec Label invests for finishing productivity

Aztec Label has invested in new die-cutting technology from Bar Graphic Machinery (BGM) to help minimise energy consumption while increasing productivity.