‘Touch’ is one of the most powerful senses in shaping consumer perception. When consumers can physically interact with a product’s packaging and feel its texture, weight, finish, and shape, it creates a deeper emotional response, a stronger sensory connection, and...

Kemtile is using PPMA 2025 to engage prospective customers on the benefits of coming to an internationally-backed industrial flooring and drainage business with a single source approach to flooring projects across the process and packaging industry. The PPMA Show (23rd-25th Sept)...

Emerson has announced the new PACSystems™ RX3i CPS400 Safety Controller, designed to enable Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL2) strategies for infrastructure, fire and gas, burner management systems, and other emergency shutdown systems. The PACSystems Safety Controller is a compact, high-performance...

DS Smith, an International Paper company, and leading global provider of sustainable fibre-based packaging solutions, and Alpine Water Produktions- und Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.H., announce their recently innovated packaging solution for the artesian mineral water brand, Hallstein. The new transport box has been designed...

Automation and control technology specialist, Beckhoff UK, will exhibit at PPMA at the NEC, Birmingham from September 23 to 25, 2025. The company will be on stand F40, demonstrating how machine builders and control engineers can harness cabinet-free automation and...

When it comes to creating packaging that really works, custom cardboard boxes are key. These tailored solutions enhance branding and provide an unmatched customer experience while also improving product protection and cost efficiency. With nearly half of UK shoppers saying...

UK-based labelling and sleeving specialist Sovereign Labelling Machines is demonstrating an end-to-end production line for bottles on Stand G10 at the PPMA Total Show 2025. Presented as a turnkey solution on the company’s stand, this line showcases a comprehensive array...

The company’s range of multi-material and dedicated heat-sealing machines are demonstrated throughout the 15 & 16 October event at Excel London. Soken Engineering, a market leader in heat sealing technology for over 30 years, will showcase its range of multi-material and...

One of the UK’s leading designers and manufacturers of vertical form fill and seal packaging machines will unveil two of its latest models at this year’s PPMA Total Show. GIC, which will be on stand C50 in September at the...

The bullwhip effect refers to the increasing fluctuations in orders along the supply chain, often leading to overstocking, shortages, and rising costs. This phenomenon is one of the biggest challenges in logistics and supply chain management (SCM), as it directly impacts...