Plastics out at Waitrose
1 July 2019
Waitrose has joined the growing list of retailers trialing new approaches to packaging.
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Round and round goes plastic and print
13 May 2019
The circular economy is rapidly moving from being the preserve of green activists and investors out into the mainstream. The idea that everything we use…
Global print industry in ‘stable condition’ as digital demand grows, says drupa
30 April 2019
The sixth annual drupa Global Trends report shows overall positive figures for the industry, though with unequal progress between regions and market sectors.
Sustainable coffee cups getting more sustainable
15 April 2019
At the recent Xeikon Café event in Belgium, on display were samples of single use cups printed on a new plastic free stock.
Tilia takes on Esko duo
26 March 2019
Tilia Labs has appointed two new executives to help support its global growth and expansion plans.
Two decades in digital print
19 February 2019
Last month’s annual EFI user conference was the twentieth.
New Swanline signage board is a ‘plastic alternative’
5 November 2018
Swanline’s Cygnus Eco Board is resistant to moisture. Suitable for printing via UV flatbed digital and perfect for a number of outdoor and short -term…
Kolbus accelerates move into packaging
27 September 2018
Kai Büntemeyer, co-owner and managing director of Kolbus Kolbus Group has acquired all shares in Autobox Machinery, for an undisclosed price. Autobox Group, with…
Wild Format: bespoke packaging with wide-format digital printing
24 September 2018
Wide-format printing is not typically associated with packaging, but there are a growing number of devices that are suitable for some short run packaging applications.…
AMS releases Memjet S1 colour digital printer
12 September 2018
The Memjet S1 can handle large production runs and heavy stock Mailing solutions provider, AMS, has launched the Memjet S1 colour envelope & packaging printer.…
Harper Adams University invests in a Mimaki UJF-3042FX
20 August 2018
The Mimaki UJF-3042FX has produced some “fantastic” first-year projects for students at Harper Adams University Recent sponsorship from the Worshipful Company of Butchers has allowed…
The Verdigris blog: inks matter
23 April 2018
The packaging industry is ripe for disruption, especially when it comes to inks. The sector’s in the sights of digital press manufacturers, print service providers…
Onlineprinters adds packaging to its portfolio
13 April 2018
The range includes bottle boxes, pillow boxes and lidded boxes Onlineprinters has aded a range of packaging products to its trade e-commerce options. The…
Swanline sparks creative ideas in new Design Lab
19 March 2018
The Design Lab enables customers to sit down with designers face to face to inspire creativity and discuss new projects Trade supplier of specialist…
Delga installs first HP Indigo 12000 HD for packaging in the UK
19 March 2018
(L-R) Ian Conetta, director at Delga Press, with Graham Dove, HP Indigo district manager Packaging printer Delga Press has purchased the first HP Indigo…