Harkwell appoints business development manager
8 April 2026
Harkwell has appointed Damien White as business development manager, strengthening the company’s commitment to growth and customer-focused solutions within the labels and packaging sector.
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Alphasonics launches Digital Print Head cleaning service
30 March 2026
Utilising its new DPH430-4 Digital Printhead Cleaning System, Alphasonics, manufacturer of ultrasonic cleaning systems, has launched a digital print head cleaning service.
Konica Minolta expands digital embellishment portfolio
12 March 2026
Konica Minolta UK has unveiled the JETvarnish 3D Web 400, a new digital embellishment solution designed to help label converters accelerate time-to-market.
Friedheim brings Sun Automation corrugated technology to UK
24 February 2026
Friedheim International has been appointed the exclusive UK sales partner for Sun Automation Group, expanding its presence in the corrugated packaging sector.
BPIF reports strong finish to 2025, tentative start to 2026
17 February 2026
The UK print sector ended 2025 with its strongest output and order performance for four years, according to the latest BPIF Printing Outlook survey.
PicoJet installed by APS Graphics
16 February 2026
APS Graphics has expanded its short-run digital label capability with the installation of a PicoJet 1200 DRS digital label press from Dantex Group.
Ian Woodhead concludes 46-year print career
16 February 2026
Anglia Labels has announced the retirement of its managing director Ian Woodhead, concluding a 46-year career in the print industry and 22 years with the…
Smart packaging partnership focuses on accessibility
4 February 2026
A new partnership between Loftware and Zappar is demonstrating how accessibility is becoming an increasingly important factor in smart packaging strategies for UK brands.
Harrison Packaging enters micro-flute market
2 February 2026
Harrison Packaging upgraded its production facilities as part of a wider strategy to improve efficiency and expand into new packaging segments, including micro-flute.
Recoup bolsters Board with Adrian Whyle
28 January 2026
UK plastic recycling charity Recoup has appointed of Adrian Whyle as vice chair of its Board, taking the role over from Glyn Staines who steps…
Konica Minolta named top employer for ninth year
28 January 2026
Konica Minolta Business Solutions has been certified as a Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute for the ninth consecutive year.
ConneXion to bring global materials insight to UK event
27 January 2026
Material ConneXion will attend Packaging Innovations & Empack in the UK for the first time in 2026, bringing a curated exhibition of 45 innovative packaging…
Jenacre Labels adds digital capabilities to flexo line
27 January 2026
Jenacre Labels has integrated the Domino N610i-R digital retrofit module on to one of its Nilpeter presses to integrate digital printing into its flexo lines without expanding its footprint.
New features set to refresh Packaging Innovations
14 January 2026
Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 will feature a host of new features focusing on breakthrough technologies and expert-led experiences designed to inspire, inform, and connect every stage of the supply chain.
Zeus and E&B partnership streamlines packaging operations
13 January 2026
Zeus Group and Engelmann & Buckham (E&B) have collaborated to deliver a complete, end-to-end packaging automation and consumables solution for UK businesses.