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Polytag and MCC Global IML partner to grow packaging traceability capabilities through in-mould labelling

Packaging Solutions Polytag has announced a partnership with Multi-Color Corporation (MCC). The partnership allows brands to incorporate Polytag's innovative UV tag technology directly into in-mould labelled (IML) packaging for the first time, helping brands unlock valuable consumer recycling data while supporting future advanced sorting capabilities within recycling infrastructure. By combining MCC's Global IML business unit’s expertise in in-mould labelling with Polytag's

Jul 12 min read

Soyang Europe strengthens operations in Ireland with new appointment

Print Solutions Soyang Europe has announced the appointment of Dave Murphy as sales manager for Ireland, with immediate effect. Dave brings more than 20 years of experience in the print industry. As sales manager for Ireland, he will work closely with customers across the country, helping them identify the right solutions for their businesses while also developing new commercial opportunities. His extensive market knowledge and customer focused approach will further enhance

Jul 11 min read

Introducing Arbex: a new global leader in tissue and hygiene

Print Solutions Arbex, a new global leader in tissue and hygiene, has today commenced operations as an independent business and has unveiled details of its brand, leadership team, and company structure. Announced in June 2025, the $3.4 billion joint venture between Suzano and Kimberly-Clark, will manufacture, market and distribute consumer and professional products across more than 70 markets on five continents. Arbex has assumed ownership of assets previously run by Kimb

Jul 12 min read

London Packaging Week strengthens role as a leading cross-industry packaging platform

Packaging Solutions London Packaging Week returns to Excel London on September 16 and 17, reinforcing its position as a leading cross-industry packaging, innovation and policy platform, defined this year by collaboration and growing ecosystem alignment. A major development for 2026 is the expansion of its strategic partner network, with leading trade associations, industry bodies and policy organisations further aligning around London Packaging Week as a central platform fo

Jul 13 min read

Chris Ferrari-Wills moves to Micropress

Print Solutions Chris Ferrari-Wills has joined Micropress following a career of more than 20 years in magazine print sales, marking a significant transition shaped by both personal reflection and shifting industry demands. The decision to step away from a familiar and established environment carried clear emotional weight. Remaining within one company for over two decades fostered not only professional consistency, but a strong sense of identity and connection. However, evo

Jun 301 min read

Paper wrapping for optimal protection

Packaging Solutions The Storopack range now offers yet another alternative to traditional air bubble film or rolled foam made from polyethylene. Paperwrap is made exclusively from the renewable raw material paper and can therefore be fully recycled. Easy to use Paperwrap is ideal for wrapping and cushioning small and fragile products and can also be used to protect the surfaces of highly sensitive goods. Items are thus reliably protected from shocks, scratches, and damage d

Jun 302 min read

Fujifilm Europe announces winners at European Partner Conference 2026 in Vienna

Print Solutions Fujifilm Europe has announced the winners of its 2026 European Partner Awards, presented during its third European Partner Conference, held in Vienna, Austria. Taking place under the theme ‘Make More’, the event brought together partners from across Europe to share strategic updates, explore new business opportunities and celebrate the achievements of partners supporting Fujifilm’s continued growth across both print on-demand production print and device tech

Jun 303 min read

Fibre based food packaging set to lead the market by 2045

Packaging Solutions A new study from UPM Specialty Materials and global consultancy Smithers points to changing dynamics in the food packaging landscape, with fibre based materials taking the leading share by 2045, recycling rates climbing toward 37%, and a regulatory landscape where sustainability becomes a strict government mandate. Fibre based food packaging is on course to become the leading sustainable material by 2045, driven by breakthrough barrier coating technologi

Jun 302 min read

Nicolas Buchta takes on role of CCO at Faller Packaging

Packaging Solutions Faller Packaging consistently aligns its sales organisation towards strategic customer partnerships in the pharmaceutical industry. As chief commercial officer, Nicolas Buchta is responsible for sales, marketing, packaging development and customer service. In this role, Nicolas works to ensure that all customer relevant departments are closely integrated. The aim for him and his team is to develop integrated solutions tailored to the needs of the pharmac

Jun 291 min read

Datagraphic earns platinum EcoVadis rating for sustainability performance

Print Solutions Green Solutions Carbon neutral mail supplier Datagraphic has achieved a platinum medal from EcoVadis, placing it within the top 1% of companies assessed globally. The EcoVadis assessment evaluates 21 sustainability criteria across four core themes: environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. This recognition reflects Datagraphic's long standing commitment to responsible business practices and continuous improvement across i

Jun 292 min read

Dorotape launches new products

Print Solutions Dorotape has added two new products to its portfolio. First is Aslan ER165, a PVC free decorative window film with a classic silver etched glass appearance, manufactured from 70% post consumer recycled plastic – equivalent to approximately 120 recycled 1.5 L water bottles per 50 metre roll. Providing the same elegant appearance as conventional etched glass vinyl, it is ideal for privacy solutions, decorative graphics and window manifestations on glass part

Jun 291 min read

Sandon Global and Hamilton-Schades Labels push anilox tolerances beyond industry standards

Packaging Solutions British anilox manufacturer Sandon Global has completed a 15 month technical collaboration with Hamilton-Schades Labels Ltd, part of the Schades Group, achieving anilox tolerances beyond established flexographic industry standards to improve print accuracy, colour consistency and long term repeatability. The project set out to determine whether tighter control of anilox volume consistency could be achieved and sustained in a production environment. The o

Jun 293 min read

Marking the 150th swissQprint UK installation

Print Solutions swissQprint has reached a major milestone in the UK with the installation of its 150th system. Fine Print Services is the latest customer, investing in a new Kudu flatbed printer to support the next stage of its wide format development. According to Erskine Stewart, managing director of swissQprint UK, the figure is a clear signal of how the market is evolving. More companies are investing in wide format to diversify, improve turnaround and strengthen profi

Jun 262 min read

X-Rite Pantone adds MSI Pro Max displays to its validated programme for proven colour fidelity

Print Solutions X-Rite Pantone has announced that MSI’s new Pro Max Series displays have achieved both Pantone Validated and Pantone SkinTone Validated status, providing creators, designers, photographers, and multimedia professionals with confidence that colours and skin tones are faithfully represented on screen. The flagship Pro Max 271UPXW12G combines fourth generation QD-OLED technology, 4K resolution, and wide colour gamut coverage to support colour critical creativ

Jun 261 min read

New Flexo Front End from Esko makes achieving high quality flexo achievable for any sized business

Packaging Solutions Esko is continuing to make it easier for its customers to make the right choice of tools that deliver the greatest benefits to their business – both now and into the future – with Flexo Front End. The latest innovation both simplifies the flexo platemaking process while representing better value for its customers – all while delivering consistent, high quality print results across a wide range of production environments. Developed as the backbone of the

Jun 263 min read

William Smith adds Zünd cutter to support growing demand for signage

Print Solutions William Smith Group 1832 has invested in a Zünd S3 digital cutting machine, its fourth Zünd cutter in total and its second S3 model. The addition follows a period of business growth and keeps production capacity aligned with rising demand across its signage operation, including traffic signs, chevron kits and other road safety products where precision is non negotiable. The decision to specify another S3 was grounded in direct experience. The company first b

Jun 263 min read

CMYUK appoints Liyu England as UK agent

Print Solutions CMYUK has announced a new strategic agreement with Liyu England, headed by Eddie Tucker, managing director. Under the agreement, Liyu England becomes CMYUK’s first UK agent, representing both its production technology and materials portfolio. The appointment brings CMYUK’s applications knowledge, technical and engineering support, showroom infrastructure, training, and customer service together with Eddie’s deep relationships across the UK Liyu community an

Jun 252 min read

James Cropper supports The Kids Party Pac with children’s book

Print Solutions James Cropper has partnered with local children’s author Charlotte Mason-Curl to provide the paper for her new children’s book, Elf Chloe’s Surprise. The book, a heartwarming tale for under 5s, will be used to support The Kids Party Pact, a grassroots campaign promoting a more sustainable mindset around gifting. Fittingly, the book is printed on James Cropper’s Vanguard paper, which is made with 40% recycled content. As a result, each copy contains three rec

Jun 252 min read

Koehler Icewhite IQ certified for HP Indigo 120K

Print Solutions Koehler Icewhite IQ digital printing paper has been certified for use on the HP Indigo 120K, underscoring its excellent suitability for modern digital printing applications. Icewhite IQ has been specifically developed for demanding digital printing applications and impresses with its excellent processing properties. These include vibrant colour reproduction and superior toner adhesion, both of which contribute to consistently high printing quality. Moreover,

Jun 251 min read

Antalis launches Mazina Layflat Photo Paper for premium print applications

Print Solutions Antalis has launched Mazina Layflat Photo Paper, an innovative product developed for superior quality photobooks, premium marketing materials and other high end commercial applications. Designed to help printers produce visually striking and high value printed pieces, Mazina Layflat features Flexbind hinge technology, enabling a truly consistent and unbroken image across both pages without curl. This makes it particularly well suited to applications where se

Jun 251 min read

Heidelberg integrates the lifecycle business and global sales and service companies of the manroland sheetfed Group

Print Solutions Langley Holdings has reached an agreement with Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) for the transfer of significant parts of the Manroland Sheetfed business. The combination of two companies that have shaped the history of printing press manufacturing for decades brings together geographic presence, high service quality, and a consistent customer focus. In the initial phase, the primary focus will be on continuing to operate manroland systems by maint

Jun 243 min read

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Households dumped 5.6 million tonnes of packaging last year. New analysis has found that 5.6 million tonnes of packaging waste was binned by households last year, as councils call on new reforms to reduce packaging and make it easier to recycle.

Mondelēz International has announced that its Cadbury core sharing bars, manufactured in Bournville and Coolock and sold in the UK and Ireland, will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging, which can be attributed to plastic sourced from advanced recycling technology. This move is the result of a collaboration with Amcor and Jindal Films.

Kornit Digital has announced that T-Shirt & Sons (TSS) – a prominent European apparel manufacturer based in the UK and the Netherlands and serving some of the largest e-commerce and retail brands – has adopted its Apollo platform to further its transition from traditional screen printing to digital production.

In partnership with Forest Carbon, pioneer of carbon financed woodland creation in the UK, paper suppllier Antalis recently hosted a tree planting day at a woodland creation project in Cumbria. Antalis, which has worked with Forest Carbon since 2014 and is its longest standing current partner, attended the tree planting day at The Croft on the Lowther Estate in Penrith, Cumbria.