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Fully recyclable packaging – good green cred or unsustainable smokescreen? 25 January, 2012 Recyclable products are key to a sustainable business model but companies must go further to be considered truly green. Frances Cook looks at whether packaging companies hide behind a... > read more

Technology to trump counterfeit packaging 19 January, 2012 Counterfeiting is a growing problem that slows growth, hamstrings industry and creates serious health hazards. Frances Cook looks at some of the most effective technologies being employed in...

Inside Packaging Magazine: Issue 2 21 December, 2011 In this issue we find out how designers are unleashing the potential of...

Sleeve-labels: The growth of a shrink market 30 November, 2011 The presence of sleeve-labels on store shelves and within the packaging market is growing faster than ever. Chris Lo looks into the advantages of heat shrink labelling and other techniques...

QR codes and smartphone-enabled packaging 25 August, 2011 2D barcode technology allows customers to access extra product information with a single scan using their smartphones. Chris Lo explores the packaging possibilities of this technology and finds...

A Label to Stick With 25 May, 2011 In print and apply, linerless labels continue to gather momentum, while in decorative labelling, accuracy is paramount. Lynda Searby reports on how the economic downturn has led to a demand...

Labelling for Zero Waste 02 September, 2010 The need to improve labelling techniques to minimise environmental impact has never been more crucial. Frances Penwill-Cook speaks to industry experts about some of the most...

No Cure for Drug Labelling Mistakes 17 June, 2010 New standards for drug labels are due to come into force in early 2011. Because of this, Steve Rogerson reports, packaging companies have to pay extra attention to how they produce product...

The Right Label 01 December, 2009 As packaging designs continue to become more adventurous, the need to establish an accurate labelling system is becoming increasingly paramount. Packaging Today takes a look at some of the...

The Only Way is Up 06 October, 2009 While the economic crisis has been felt across the entire packaging industry, the self-adhesive labelling market has been one of the hardest hit. Jules Lejeune, FINAT, talks to Packaging...

Meeting the New Machinery Directive 08 September, 2009 Dr Gareth Evans takes a look at what changes in the EU’s new machinery directive, which comes into force December, could mean for...

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