Digital Labels & Packaging

UV tag partnership helps brands offset EPR fees

1 July 2026

Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has partnered with Polytag to use UV tag technology to capture valuable data that can offset Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) fees

ePS updates software platform for packaging manufacturers

30 June 2026

The update focuses on helping manufacturers standardise operational processes, improve workflow efficiency and expand the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across production and business management.

Loupe Americas details programme for 2026 event

26 June 2026

The updated pass will provide access to keynote presentations, breakout sessions and hands-on workshops during the first two days of the event, alongside entry to…

Corrugated set for 2028 return after debut

24 June 2026

The dedicated event for the corrugated packaging sector was launched as part of Fespa’s six-in-one exhibition portfolio, alongside Fespa Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo,…

Route 1 Print strengthens position in labels

23 June 2026

ABG has installed a new ABG DigiLase Duo and Dual Bar DigiJet system which forms part of its wider £2 million investment programme completed over…

Siepmann invests in hybrid Heidelberg setup

23 June 2026

The investment includes a Speedmaster XL 106 Peak Performance Generation offset press, a Versafire LV digital press and Heidelberg’s Prinect workflow software.

Asteria acquires Mercian Labels

22 June 2026

The move expands Asteria's presence in the UK label market and strengthens its position in the European labels and packaging sector.

Saica puts sustainability at centre stage

22 June 2026

Saica Group has reaffirmed its commitment to developing sustainable packaging solutions that address the regulatory, environmental and consumer challenges facing the industry, during its European…

Antalis Packaging strengthens team

18 June 2026

Antalis Packaging has appointed Steve Chappell as business development manager – premium packaging, supporting the company’s continued investment in premium packaging solutions.

Polyart strengthens presence in premium label market

17 June 2026

Polyart Group has acquired Glatfelter Caerphilly from Magnera Corporation in a move that expands its presence in the premium label market. The business will operate…

Sheard Packaging hosts SPA leadership session

16 June 2026

Twenty-two delegates from the Sheet Plant Association’s (SPA) Emerging Leaders Programme gathered at Sheard Packaging for the third module of the industry’s leadership development programme.

Coveris increases CPP capabilities with acquisition

16 June 2026

The acquisition expands Coveris’ position in speciality CPP applications and grows its operation in this space with its current and only CPP extrusion facility in…

Features

Hot off the press

2 January 2026

The ability to add variable data to labels and packaging has become one of the most meaningful advantages of digital printing. Whether it’s serialisation, batch…

Building the right foundations

23 December 2025

Surface preparation and embellishments are proving crucial for converters looking to maximise quality, efficiency, and differentiation in today’s competitive label and packaging markets.

Forgotten Promises: Personalisation in labels and packaging

16 December 2025

In its first foray into the world of Podcasts, Digital Labels & Packaging hosted a discussion between three packaging printing experts shine a light on…

Labelnet found righteous with award-winning label

4 December 2025

Implementing both digital and flexo production to win the Digital Labels & Packaging Award for Excellence with Hybrid Printing, Labelnet brought together all the right…

Flexibility without the capital investment

25 November 2025

For many converters, investing in fully digital presses represents a substantial financial commitment that may not align with their current operations or business model.