Geopolitical tensions, shipping disruptions and uncertainty over petrochemical production are complicating efforts by packaging manufacturers to control raw material costs …
Refill can reduce packaging waste, but scaling up depends on product safety, convenience, efficient logistics and proven environmental benefits. Refill packaging …
Verallia has reported revenue of €829m ($924m) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2026, equating to a decline of 2.1% …
India-based UFlex has commissioned two Boardmaster web flexographic printing presses from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen (Heidelberg) at a new aseptic liquid packaging …
Elopak has reported net profit attributable to shareholders of €25m ($27.7m) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2026, up 38% …
United Caps has introduced an alternative closure sourcing route for carton packaging, allowing packaging buyers to consider the cap separately …
Packaging manufacturers and fulfilment operators are turning to automation, right-sized packaging and recyclable materials to improve productivity, control costs and …
Automation, flexibility and connected equipment offer opportunities, but returns depend on effective integration, realistic production trials and lifetime operating costs. Packaging …
HERMA’s labels division has introduced Linerless Plus, a self-adhesive linerless label stock developed for shipping, logistics and industrial environments. The product …
Mono-material designs can improve recycling compatibility, but effective collection, sorting and viable markets for recovered plastic remain essential. Recyclable flexible packaging …
Clearwater Paper reported a $2m net loss from continuing operations for the third quarter (Q3) of 2026, down from the …
UFP Industries has agreed to purchase the operating assets of Apache Products, trading as Acme Skid, in a transaction valued …
Hydropac has launched EcoCool, a paper-fibre insulated box liner that provides thermal insulation and cushioning protection in one product. The liner …
Product protection, material use, manufacturing and local recycling systems all influence whether a packaging change delivers environmental benefits. Switching from plastic …
Ireland-based Swaay Technologies has raised more than €2m ($2.2m) in an equity investment round led by Business Venture Partners (BVP). Members …
