September 14, 2026
Registration is now open for the second edition of UKPackaging Expo, a groundbreaking packaging trade exhibition which is set to run from 10th-11th November 2026 at the Exhibition Centre, Liverpool. Visitors can look forward to seeing over 120 exhibitors from...
As regulatory expectations around secondary containment in chemical storage continue to evolve, Sherwin Williams Protective and Marine Coatings has launched a new range of systems designed to provide comprehensive, compliant protection, tailored to a versatile set of applications. The ControlTech...
IM Export Services Limited, a leading manufacturer of bespoke timber cases, crates and pallets, has successfully doubled its daily manufacturing capacity after working with experts from Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) through the University of Warwick’s Innovation Lighthouse programme, funded by...
As the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) moves towards implementation, Holmen is ready to support customers in navigating the new requirements and preparing their packaging portfolios for the future. Fibre-based packaging products like Invercote®, Incada®, Inverform®, and the...
As sustainability moves from being a niche differentiator to a baseline expectation in the cosmetics industry, refillable packaging systems and solutions are providing a viable and valuable solution to the industry’s waste problem. There is a wealth of these innovations...
Pioneering trade association Automate UK has appointed Dan Thombs as its new Chief Executive Officer, tasked with accelerating the organisation’s reach and impact across the complete industrial ecosystem. Dan succeeds Peter Williamson, who has taken on the role of Policy...
Organisers of the UK’s biggest processing and packaging machinery, robotics and industrial vision event will address one of the sector’s biggest challenges when it returns to the NEC Birmingham in September: the skills gap and how to bridge it. The...
Organisers of the PPMA Show®, which returns to the NEC, Birmingham in September, have announced the first keynote speaker for the event: Dr Kevin Fong, a doctor and broadcaster who has held prestigious positions with NASA and NHS England. Visitors...
With more than 60% of UK manufacturers increasing investment in automation, end-of-line packaging systems are evolving far beyond traditional throughput-focused machinery as manufacturers look to improve productivity, operational resilience and flexibility within increasingly complex production environments. Across sectors including food...
Orkka, the UK’s leading outsourced strategic packaging consultancy for enterprise operations, has announced the exclusive launch of the Orkka 3D Honeycomb Paper Mat System. This pioneering, on-demand technology redefines industrial and retail fulfilment by transforming flat paper cores into a...
