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This year five initiatives were entered in the competition, covering innovative paper-based labels, renewable energy generation, decorations optimized for environmental impact, and compostable flexible packaging. The jury, consisting of Jacques van Leeuwen (chair) and Rosalyn Bandy (TLMI), judged the submitted data for their demonstration of improved environmental and social

Consistent growth has seen the company move from hand-packing its products into film bags and selling at food and gift fairs, to a new film and automated bagging line that continuously packs the product, ready to stock supermarket shelves.

Orthex is part of a value chain that produces raw materials from recycled plastic by collecting old fishing nets and ropes from harbors in Scandinavia, in the UK and in Northern Europe. The collected material is sorted, cleaned, shredded, and extruded into raw material pellets, from which the Orthex’s bucket, bowl and scoop products are made. The raw material is said to have

In the Best use of IML category the award went to Patàpain Salad Box, which is reusable, freezable, microwaveable and dishwasher proof. The packaging and the reverse IML label have high resistance and the label is completely scratch resistant. Additionally, the packaging itself communicates all these benefits, encouraging consumers to reuse the packaging. Honorable mention has

Ashley Kindred, UK finance director, previously held the position of company secretary and general manager of IT and finance for 25 years at Panasonic Manufacturing UK in Cardiff and has recently come out of retirement to join Transcend. Prior to his role at Panasonic, he worked within the manufacturing consulting team at PWC for five years. His focus was consulting on long

The assessment provides objective ratings for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of a supplier’s performance. It focused on four themes: environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement, and was evaluated according to industry, country, and company size by international experts. ‘We understand the importance of developing a clear CSR strategy as a

‘We widened our OptiCut Linerless portfolio to enable brands to maximize efficiency and find solutions for each unique packaging type. The adhesive properties for each of our seven OptiCut products were designed for various application environments,’ said Brinder Gill, director of paper laminates at UPM Raflatac Americas. UPM Raflatac designed its expanded DT Linerless range

Shri Morya Labels in Mumbai has bought 6-color UV label press and Fortune Label Enterprise in Ahmedabad has bought high speed slitter rewinder HFQ 350. The company sold high speed slitter rewinders to five label converters including Fortune Labels in Ahmedabad. Maurya Labels in Mumbai purchased fully loaded 6-color flexo press. In addition, one HMQ 320 dual hot foil and

In tandem with the conference, attendees will have the chance to network, learn, and discover the latest in products and services at Infoflex 2023. The 41st iteration of the exhibit will take place on April 17-18, boasting 180 exhibitors over 25,000 square feet at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Following an industry-changing Fall Conference 2022 and sold-out Infoflex

The system landscapes of print service providers are usually very individually and differently structured. As XML-based middleware, the OneVision software can be connected to other software and hardware components. In addition to numerous existing data interfaces, the new version now also enables connection to Google Drive and HTTP data sources. Furthermore, integration