Two Bostik packaging adhesives approved for recycling by Recyclass
RecyClass considers two Bostik products to be compatible for PE flexible recycling, after independent testing
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ACA purchases its first Heidelberg die-cutter
Glasgow-based postpress specialist, ACA has purchased its first Heidelberg B1 die-cutter with stripping.
Vetaphone grows its business in Asia
In a move that confirms its commitment to strengthening sales and service coverage in south east Asia, leading corona treatment manufacturer, Vetaphone, has made a raft of new appointments in the region.
Erhardt+Leimer and Nireco sign cooperation agreement
Partnership of high-tech companies opens up new opportunities for growth in Asia
Charity recycling initiative reports record annual collection rates
Foil for Snappy, the York-based community initiative renowned for collecting aluminium packaging to raise money for charity, has announced its best-ever year for packaging volumes.
During 2020, the programme collected 5,482kg of…
Alu-Lids purchases first MPS flexo press to increase aluminium lid production
Alu-Lids, a leading provider of aluminium lids for the largest cosmetic companies in Poland, purchased a fully-automated MPS EFA 430 flexo press to increase production, turnaround time, and quality control. Also purchased was the MPS…
IRN-BRU maker announces new 100% recycled wrap
AG Barr - maker of the iconic IRN-BRU - is accelerating its journey towards carbon neutrality and has announced that all of its soft drinks consumer multipacks will be wrapped in 100% recycled shrink wrap by the end of 2021.
This move…
Sepha launches small batch contract packaging service
Sepha, the Northern-Ireland based specialist in pharmaceutical packaging and machinery, has launched a contract packaging service to meet rising demand for small batch production.
Aimed at the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and medical…
Antimicrobial film is effective against virus responsible for Covid-19, says Antalis
Antalis UK has announced the effectiveness of its transparent antimicrobial film, Coala Coversafe, against SARS-CoV 2, the virus responsible for Covid-19. The company reports the film is 96% effective one hour after Pylote antimicrobial…
Flexible packaging experts partner up to prepare for industry shift to bio-materials
Machinery manufacturer ULMA Packaging (ULMA) and compostable packaging supplier TIPA have partnered to improve efficiency for running compostable films on advanced packaging machinery.
The collaboration will optimise ULMA box motion and…