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A Falkirk-based start-up business, BUBL Bag has won £25,000 and a business support package as part of Scottish EDGE – Scotland’s leading business competition for innovative, high growth potential entrepreneurial talent. Founded by Ross Woodburn, BUBL Bag is a protective packaging company which focuses on inflatable packaging products which provide …

Barton Fabrications, the UK’s largest manufacturer of aluminium silos, has celebrated 35 years of manufacturing, installing and refurbishing silos for the food and plastics industries. Formed in 1982 by John Barton, the company has gone from strength to strength: alongside its UK market, vessels are exported globally to countries including …

Red Ledge simple but innovative Excel spreadsheet-driven box sorter is the first of its kind and one third the price of an average sorter Co-developed with materials handling specialist Stockrail International Sorts up to 1,000 boxes an hour; cuts sortation time by up to 80% with near-100% accuracy Available in …

A German automotive supplier places an order worth 1.8 Million SEK for over 250 FlexQube material handling carts to be used in a new distribution center. A global automotive and industrial supplier has ordered a total of 9 different cart designs from FlexQube to be used with the STILL Liftrunner …

Crowned the World’s Best Gin & Tonic in 2016 by IWSC, Hernö Gin has turned to Cepac, the UK’s leading independent corrugated packaging producer to provide an eye-catching gift pack using its Arcwise range. The UK-based manufacturer was approached by the Swedish distiller to produce a unique and outstanding pack …

The UK’s leading packaging technology event, Empack, will return to Birmingham’s NEC on the 28th February & 1st March 2018. The two-day event will offer a unique opportunity for decision makers from major brands, converters and retailers to discover the latest technological advances in logistics and transit packaging, packaging machinery, …

More than 10,000 projects delivered, branches and contract partners in 23 countries and over 8,600 employees – Daifuku is celebrating a major milestone in its history. For the past 80 years, the company has been offering its customers comprehensive intralogistics solutions. Coinciding with this anniversary, Daifuku launched its medium-term business …

Bread basket company Bakers Basco is rolling out the latest GPS tracking chips to its basket pool, in a move which will give a massive boost to the fight against equipment misuse and theft in the run-up to Christmas, the company’s busiest time of the year. The decision follows last …

Cromwell Polythene one of the UK’s leading supplier of sacks, bags and speciality products for the storage and collection of waste and recyclables – is now a member of the Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA). The FPA brings together manufacturers and distributors of packaging used to serve and prepare food and …

Agricultural packers looking for faster automated bulk bagging systems, with the ability to handle an unprecedented variety of sacks, should head to the Pacepacker stand at LAMMA 2018, to view the high-speed bagging line, FastPac. Several leading agricultural and animal feed packers have already upgraded their bagging lines with FastPac …