Hugo Beck, a leading manufacturer of horizontal packaging machines, has announced the appointment of Simon Beck and Jonas Beck as Managing Directors. As grandsons of company founder Hugo Beck, they…
We are thrilled to announce that Carlton Packaging has been honoured with the prestigious Sustainable Packaging Business of the Year 2025 award, presented at the Environmental Packaging Awards gala evening…
By Grainne Carroll In busy warehouse environments, pallet wrapping machines are the backbone of the dispatch line, working tirelessly to keep operations efficient and goods secure. Like all industrial equipment…
A group of 70 European associations representing various sectors within the packaging value chain has called on the European Commission to reconsider the current direction of proposed EU-wide waste sorting…
International Paper, a global leader in sustainable packaging, has announced a series of strategic changes to strengthen its North American operations and better serve customers. As part of this initiative…
Streamline your packaging with our new contract sleeving service We’re excited to announce the launch of a new service that enhances both our traditional heat-shrink sleeve and plastic-free shrink sleeve…
Plastic Free July encourages a global pause on unnecessary single‑use plastics. It’s a time for all stakeholders—brands, consumers, and the packaging industry—to reflect on choices and opportunities for reducing environmental…
PackUK has published several key documents to support the delivery of the UK’s Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR) scheme, including the confirmed 2025 base fees, a new Fee Modulation…
Tri-Wall, a world-leading supplier of high-performance corrugated packaging solutions, has consistently set industry benchmarks with its innovative approach to heavy-duty packaging. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning Asia, Europe, and…
London Packaging Week returns to the capital on 15 & 16 October 2025 to celebrate its 15th anniversary with a future-focused programme and a standout speaker lineup featuring globally recognised…
As part of a pioneering initiative to improve the recycling rate of post-consumer aerosols, a three-month analysis project commenced earlier this month (2 June) to gather valuable kerbside waste composition…
Two U.S. senators have introduced the bipartisan Research for Environmental Uses and Sustainable Economies (REUSE) Act, urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to conduct a comprehensive study into reuse and…
EXPO PACK Guadalajara 2025 welcomed 16,600 attendees from Mexico and throughout Latin America to EXPO Guadalajara. With 5,600 exhibitors staffing booths, total attendee and exhibitor attendance topped 22,000. Organized by…
A successful week at Asia’s leading packaging and processing exhibition Last week, we at Apollo VTS Asia had the amazing opportunity to participate in ProPak Asia 2025, which took place…
Spectra Packaging has teamed up with Fuss Free Shaving (FFS) to develop a bespoke solution for its shave care range. The collaboration centres on two custom-designed slimline bottles: a 150ml…
In an industry where reliability and speed are everything, Lumina Packaging has emerged as a national leader in providing cutting-edge, customizable packaging materials for businesses of all sizes. Headquartered in…
A new chapter in Belgium’s recycling story begins today as Morssinkhof-Rymoplast Group, an Ingka Investments’ portfolio company since 2017, breaks ground on a state-of-the-art plastics recycling facility in Lommel which…
The UK’s biggest processing and packaging machinery, robotics and industrial vision event, the PPMA Total Show®, is set to return to the NEC, Birmingham in September, with the show offering…
Today, on World Refill Day (16 June), the spotlight is on refillable packaging—an often-overlooked solution in the fight against plastic waste. While consumer awareness is high (three-quarters support refillable options…
On 17 May 2025, Governor Bob Ferguson signed Senate Bill 5284, officially known as the Recycling Reform Act, marking Washington as the seventh US state—and the last on the West…
Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has achieved significant material savings as part of its ongoing partnership with skincare brand Bulldog through the further lightweighting…
According to annual data published on the National Packaging Waste Database by the Environment Agency, the UK recycled an impressive 157,049 tonnes of aluminium packaging in 2024. Despite a fast-growing…
Organized by Sinoexpo Informa Markets, ProPak China 2025, the premier trade fair for the processing and packaging industry in China, is set to take place from June 24 to 26…
A recent blog post from Soken Engineering, part of the Jenton Group, explains how heat sealers work and why precise control of heat, pressure and dwell time is essential for…