Features

Contego Cartons in takeover

16 November 2012

Graphic Packaging Holding Company acquires European carton manufacturing operations

Workflow, MIS & inspection

Industry reacts positively to confirmation of Drupa 2016

06 November 2012

Package printing industry names have warmly welcomed the news that Drupa will take place in 2016. David Pittman reports

Ancillary equipment

Pallets: Not just for shipping

06 November 2012

Craig Carson, president and chief executive officer of Jeco Plastic Products, which designs and manufactures rugged pallets and containers for the...

Substrates & adhesives

ECMA maps out the future of carton

01 November 2012

ECMA is planning to further its role in supporting the European carton market, starting with mapping out the future of the industry at its recent 2012...

Substrates & adhesives

Design to annoy

01 November 2012

Erik Askin, an industrial designer at NewDealDesign in San Francisco, has taken a theoretical look at designing inefficient packaging as a way to...

Brand owners & design

How do you spot a fake pack of cigarettes?

01 November 2012

This is a question that has,and continues to, trouble the tobacco industry

Substrates & adhesives

Short-run printed packaging; spooky special – part 3

29 October 2012

Halloween is just a few days away and the range of themed and limited edition printed packaging on the shelves of UK stores continues to grow, like...

Substrates & adhesives

Films for the future

29 October 2012

TIPA is moving forward with its work to develop sustainable flexible packaging. David Pittman speaks to co-founder and CEO Daphna Nissenbaum about the...