Stopping counterfeiters in their tracks
Packaging coding management specialist Claricom has established a “CounterFight” division to market a new, in-house developed mass serialisation software technology
Bag-in-box system for cheaper beer transportation
14 Jan 07Working with Bavarian brewer Ankerbräu, Rapak has pioneered a bag-in-box system reportedly suitable for all beers which it says offers
“Unique” air-applicator for fast, inexpensive label application
14 Jan 07New Zealand's Jetstick is seeking European distributors for a new air-applied label applicator claimed to be unique.A specialist in labeller
Plastic can set for South African sales
14 Jan 07The Plastic Can Company (PCC), the London-based technology licensing company that early last year launched what was reportedly the world's
Packaging Waste Directive working well, says Commission report
14 Jan 07An important report adopted by the European Commission confirms that, broadly, the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive's environmental objectives
AWA spotlights US label scene
12 Jan 07The 2007 edition of the US Tag and Label Manufacturers Association's North American Label Study provides an up-to-date overview of
Autobar’s packaging business sold to private investment firm
11 Jan 07UK Sun European Partners, the European adviser to US-headquartered private investment firm Sun Capital Partners, has acquired plastic packaging producer
Impress makes Russian acquisitions
11 Jan 07Leading metal packaging manufacturer Impress has completed the purchase of Russia's Sofrinskya Banka, including the assets of its can-making business
Bostik
11 Jan 07Bostik has acquired the Dupont flexible packaging adhesives business for an undisclosed amount. This €22M business, operating under the Herberts
Avery Dennison adds drum labelstock
11 Jan 07A new formulation of Fasson PE Laser White Matt labelstock from Avery Dennison is formulated for chemical drum labelling and