Smithers forecasts 5% rise in demand for retail-ready packaging
13 March 2025
Smithers' "Retail-Ready Packaging" report shows there will be growth over the next four years.
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Appetite survey reveals industry confidence in connected packaging
27 February 2025
Almost 90% of 678 executives believe that connected packaging will be increasingly important to the packaging industry in the next 12 months and beyond, according…
International Paper completes acquisition of DS Smith
4 February 2025
International Paper (IP) has completed the acquisition of packaging solutions manufacturer DS Smith. The combination of companies is expected to achieve synergies of minimum $514…
Beontag appoints Centeno as new CEO
7 January 2025
Alejandro Quiroz Centeno has been appointed as the new CEO of Beontag, provider of pressure-sensitive adhesives, where he will oversee Beontag’s global footprint across 40…
Phoenix intelligent planning tool released for webfed operations
21 October 2024
Esko's AI-driven planning and estimation software helps optimise sheet and web layouts by considering the ‘real-world’ capabilities of printing and finishing equipment.
Inkcups appoints new vice president of operations
11 October 2024
Inkcups has appointed David Connors as its new vice president of operations, taking over the role from Frank Milne who plans to retire at the…
Smithers forecasts packaging print market growth
7 October 2024
Smithers has forecasted that by 2029 the global value of the print packaging market will grow to $604 billion (£460.9 billion) - a 3.6% compound…
UPM Raflatac launches new packaging recyclability guide
7 October 2024
UPM Raflatac has launched a new packaging recyclability guide, designed to help fast-moving consumer goods stakeholders across the packaging value chain navigate the complexities of…
Grafotronic targets UK growth following Reflex finishing investment
2 October 2024
Finishing equipment manufacturer Grafotronic will install a range of machines across Reflex Group's global footprint of print facilities.
Amsterdam to host inaugural Hybrid Fusion conference
1 October 2024
Hybrid Software's first worldwide conference is scheduled for April 2025, bringing together packaging customers, industry experts, OEM partners and brands.
Maxcess launches Tidland SmartSlit automated slitting system
27 September 2024
Maxcess has launched its Tidland SmartSlit automated slitting system, that the company says ensures automatic and precise placement of slitting blades, eliminating the need for…
Epson set to acquire Fiery
20 September 2024
Epson has entered into an agreement to acquire all interests in Fiery.
Global Graphics expands partnerships with DFE integrations
16 September 2024
Global Graphics Software has expanded its partnership with Mark Andy and has begun a partnership with Dantex, integrating its SmartDFE into Mark Andy’s Digital Series…
Mark Andy appoints Steve Luedke as VP of advanced customer support
5 September 2024
Mark Andy has appointed Steve Luedke as vice president of advanced customer support, bringing more than 26 years of expertise from his tenure at WS…
Trio of companies combine on recyclable shrink sleeve water bottle project
3 September 2024
Siegwerk, Multi-Plastics, and Tripack have united their expertise to unveil an APR approved fully recyclable shrink sleeve water bottle project for the English Mountain Spring…