CME

Packaging machinery developer Colin Mear Engineering (CME) has introduced a new division under a partnership with specialist consultancy ThePackHub, to create bespoke packaging solutions from the concept to consumer stage.

CME Innovation will offer a proactive, market-driven approach towards designing and manufacturing innovative packaging solutions.

Discover B2B Marketing That Performs

Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.

Find out more

Customers can be involved in various stages of packaging production, ranging from concept development, packaging design and feasibility, to prototype testing, machinery manufacture and production.

CME engineering director Paul Simmons said: "We have more than 30 years’ experience in developing creative packaging machinery solutions.

"Now, through our partnership with packaging innovation consultancy ThePackHub, we are also able to offer a proactive service based on consumer insight, market understanding and creativity.

"With ThePackHub’s concept and design capabilities, and our proven track record in delivering high-quality engineered bespoke and generic packaging machinery, CME Innovation offers customers a complete solution to all their packaging needs."

GlobalData Strategic Intelligence

US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate?

Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard. Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis.

By GlobalData
"We have more than 30 years’ experience in developing creative packaging machinery solutions."

Established in 1983, CME supplies quality bespoke and generic packaging machinery. It also manufactures, sources and supplies a variety of spare parts to help customers increase their operational reliability and efficiency.

For more than three decades, the company has worked with the world’s largest cigarette producers and helped them with cost-effective solutions for technical and operational problems.

ThePackHub is a specialist packaging innovation consultancy, which works on understanding industry drivers, trends and consumer insights to come up with new packaging ideas.


Image: CME Innovation offers customers a complete solution to all their packaging needs, from concept development, packaging design and feasibility, to prototype testing, machinery manufacture and production. Photo: courtesy of CME.

Packaging Gateway Excellence Awards - Nominations Closed

Nominations are now closed for the Packaging Gateway Excellence Awards. A big thanks to all the organisations that entered – your response has been outstanding, showcasing exceptional innovation, leadership, and impact.

Excellence in Action
Oxipack’s deterministic vacuum decay systems have earned multiple awards, recognising breakthroughs in leak detection machinery and waste prevention. Learn how Oxipack is helping manufacturers protect product quality, support recyclable and paper-based formats, and improve line efficiency with fast, non-destructive testing.

Discover the Impact