Resealable carton poses threat to flexible sector
Cartonlok has launched a resealable carton concept for dry granular products on to the global market.The carton, which resembles an
German can making plant snapped up by Rexam
03 Jul 03Rexam plc has snapped up all the shares in Nacanco GmbH and has procured the repayment of the investor loan
Checking tissue
02 Jul 03TecScan's ColourScan video web inspection system is being used by tissue and towelling producers such as Swedish Tissue, Kimberly Clarke
Sentinel guards against waste
02 Jul 03The Sentinel system from Imprint Business Systems is a high performance, intelligent monitoring system for reel and sheet-fed machinery or
Robot raises corrugated running
30 Jun 03New from MarquipWardUnited is a robotic plunge slitter/scorer for corrugated applications. Said to allow order changes at line speed and
Institute slams ‘poor training standards’
30 Jun 03Senior officials from the Institute of Printing have hit out at poor training standards in the industry, claiming companies are
Hotline for reporting PRN fraud
30 Jun 03In response to industry concerns about enforcement of the Packaging Waste Regulations, the UK's Environment Agency has set up a
Cracks show in glass recycling
30 Jun 03In his first public speech since becoming the new minister for the environment, Elliot Morley urged the glass packaging industry
Basil packaging wards off bugs
30 Jun 03Scientists in Israel believe that they are close to developing a plastics packaging material that incorporates the herb basil to
Briefs
27 Jun 03Italy's Bielloni Castello has appointed Polygraphica Equipment as its UK agent.Polygraphica Tel: +44 (0)1924 200444 www.polygraphica.comAmcor Australasia's new $22M flexo