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…
QR code partnership supports digital passports
16 June 2026
Polytag has announced a partnership with DataLase, a developer of laser-reactive technologies, aimed at expanding the use of GS1-compliant smart QR codes across a wider…
Amcor appoints Yost to lead global flexible packaging
16 June 2026
Amcor has appointed Ryan Yost as division president of Global Flexible Packaging Solutions division. He joins after 25 years with Avery Dennison, most recently serving…
Pubbliservice doubles up on Cartes technology
15 June 2026
The newly installed machine is configured with varnishing and semi-rotary die-cutting units and will complement the company's existing Cartes GT360 Series machine, model GT363SHR, which…
Desiccant-free film offers moisture protection boost
12 June 2026
ProAmpac has announced the commercialisation of ProActive Intelligence Moisture Protect MP-1000, an active packaging technology developed in collaboration with Ozzi, a brand focused on stick-pack…
Bristol Labels installs Durst Tau RSC E
10 June 2026
UK label manufacturer, Bristol Labels, has incorporated inkjet print production into its service offering with the installation of a Durst Tau RSC E
HP unveils Indigo and workflow developments at Dscoop
10 June 2026
The event has been used as a platform to announce the global commercial availability of the HP Indigo 7K+ Digital Press, a new HP Indigo…
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.
Events
Events calendar
Digital Labels & Packaging Awards 2026
7 July 2026
The next frontier in digital print production
14 July 2026
LOUPE Americas
15 September 2026