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Packaging firms join forces to address skills shortage in sector

Packaging Solutions Two leading packaging manufacturers have joined forces in a bid to address the skills shortage within the industry....

Nov 5, 20192 min read

The Printing Charity funds Designer Bookbinders’ Transferring Design initiative promoting the craft

Print Solutions The Printing Charity is funding Designer Bookbinders’ new initiative, Transferring Design, to help promote bookbinding...

Aug 16, 20191 min read

Glossop Cartons addresses industry skills shortage

Packaging Solutions One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of carton board packaging products is addressing the sector’s skills shortage...

May 21, 20192 min read

Building new skills for a brighter future

Print Solutions Pregis Ltd has partnered with Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue and The Prince’s Trust Team Programme in order to provide work...

Oct 16, 20182 min read

Samsung tech gurus join ABS for a ‘Summer of Upskilling'

Print Solutions As part of its ‘Summer Upskilling Programme’, West Yorkshire based print management company, ABS UK, was joined by two...

Aug 17, 20172 min read

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Think Tank, a leading UK bespoke packaging design agency, is launching new Smart packaging formats designed to help brands elevate their packaging design and boost their commercial reach. Read more.

Households dumped 5.6 million tonnes of packaging last year. New analysis has found that 5.6 million tonnes of packaging waste was binned by households last year, as councils call on new reforms to reduce packaging and make it easier to recycle.

Mondelēz International has announced that its Cadbury core sharing bars, manufactured in Bournville and Coolock and sold in the UK and Ireland, will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging, which can be attributed to plastic sourced from advanced recycling technology. This move is the result of a collaboration with Amcor and Jindal Films.

Kornit Digital has announced that T-Shirt & Sons (TSS) – a prominent European apparel manufacturer based in the UK and the Netherlands and serving some of the largest e-commerce and retail brands – has adopted its Apollo platform to further its transition from traditional screen printing to digital production.

In partnership with Forest Carbon, pioneer of carbon financed woodland creation in the UK, paper suppllier Antalis recently hosted a tree planting day at a woodland creation project in Cumbria. Antalis, which has worked with Forest Carbon since 2014 and is its longest standing current partner, attended the tree planting day at The Croft on the Lowther Estate in Penrith, Cumbria.