Innovation in packaging
26 February 2019
Suppliers will be touting their wares at Packaging Innovations 2019, which returns to the NEC Birmingham on 27 and 28 February.
Key articles
Is more of less preferable to none at all?
10 February 2019
A more measured response is emerging to the role of plastics in food packaging.
Cutting cartons
11 December 2018
Cutting and finishing short run carton work is a challenge to workflows, but manufactures are meeting demand.
Adapt or become outdated: the future is digital
1 December 2018
As with other areas of print, digital printing technology has brought considerable change to label production. For the first time, FINAT, the European Association for…
Where physical meets digital
21 November 2018
There was plenty of food for thought served up at the Digital Print for Brand Success conference in London in early November.
My digital journey: snacking re-imaged
20 November 2018
Interview with Lucie Tomlin, packaging development manager at Graze. By Des King. Having led the way towards re-imagining the snacking category for the past 10…
HP’s future vision
9 November 2018
Santi Morera, head of HP Graphics Solutions (left), with Carl Joachim of ePac at the HP event in Palo Alto In November, HP invited…
Putting print on film
17 October 2018
Shrink sleeves for yoghurt drinks from Immer Digital Perhaps the last bastion of conventional print, flexible packaging can be a challenge for digital, but there…
Discover the latest printing technology at InPrint Italy
17 October 2018
120 companies from 20 countries will be exhibiting The very latest developments in the fast-moving field of industrial printing technology will be on display…
Material witnesses
16 October 2018
Invercote Metalprint digital board used for Colgate by Open House However much digital technology has demystified the printing process, a thorough understanding of how to…
Controlling the ink drops
16 October 2018
Fujifilm Dimatix Samba G3L printhead with electronics and ink supply tubes The one common factor uniting inkjet printing is the use of a printhead. It…
Labelexpo Americas – ready, steady…
24 September 2018
Labelexpo opens its doors on 25 September As the 2018 edition of Labelexpo is about to open the doors, we look at what will…
Finding the perfect cure
13 September 2018
Phoseon specialises in UV LED systems Turning ink or toner into durable print requires curing, a complicated process that forms an integral part of…
The internet of packaging
12 September 2018
PACKAGING PERSPECTIVE by Rob Hollands, Anthem Worldwide Everything that surrounds our daily lives is becoming connected, from our cars and homes to wearables and now…