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Smurfit Kappa has won the ‘Cool Vendor’ and ‘Sustainability’ awards at the 2019 Deliver event in Lisbon. Deliver is the biggest eCommerce logistics event in Europe. During the event, companies providing a diverse range of eCommerce services and products met with C-suite representatives from 750 of the world’s leading etailers. …

Smurfit Kappa has announced the winners of its first ever Better Planet Packaging Design Challenge. The competition, which attracted over 300 entries, was part of the company’s drive to provide a collaborative platform to solve one of the biggest challenges in the packaging industry – to reduce the amount of …

Manchester-based ShinDigger Brewing Co has partnered with Cepac to create sustainable packaging for its full product range. ShinDigger approached Cepac, the UK’s leading independent corrugated packaging producer, to develop a shelf-ready, sustainable product for the brand’s 12 packs of 440ml cans which appeared in shops from late spring 2019. There …

Protective packaging specialists, Pregis, is announcing the restructuring of its European business operations to create a platform for future growth. Its recently acquired FP International’s European operations will be combined with UK based, Pregis Ltd. The latter, formerly known as Easypack®, offers a portfolio of robust, on-demand recycled paper packaging …

Softbox, a leading global innovator and provider of temperature control packaging for the life science and logistics industries, has announced changes to the focus and talent of its leadership team to further develop truly innovative products and services for the cold chain logistics industry. Clive Bryant is appointed Global Product …

Boxes, beads and bubble wrap provide hours of innocent enjoyment for kittens, puppies and small children but for grown-ups they are increasingly a cause of anxiety. It is said that on average every man, woman and child in the UK receives 140 cardboard boxes a year. Surveys consistently find many …

Smurfit Kappa, leader in Bag-in-Box® packaging solutions, has launched a new high speed, triple head, automatic filling machine. The new machine is capable of filling up to 45 3L Bag-in-Box® containers per minute on its three state-of-the-art filling valves. Designed for industrial plants, and optimised for efficiency and speed, the …

A pack created by Cepac, the UK’s leading independent corrugated packaging producer, has been recognised in the World Packaging Organisation’s WorldStar Packaging Award 2019. The limited edition gin and tonic pack for Swedish distiller Hernö, incorporated curved corrugated solution, Arcwise. To qualify for a WorldStar Award, packs must have already …

IPS, the UK’s market leading co-packing business has announced an agreement to take over FoodPack Limited as from Monday 3rd December 2018. The terms of the agreement, including consideration, have not been disclosed. IPS is already the market leader in co-packing and by acquiring FoodPack its expanded business is significantly …

Pregis Limited have announced the launch of their new Easypack® Coiler, a high volume, high-speed ancillary packaging solution that boosts on-demand packing times and enhances user experience. Designed to bolt-on directly on to their bestselling Packmaster™Pro packaging technology, the new Coiler system automates the process of producing coils of robust, …