Meet Dick Searle, who’s spent half a century in the packaging industry

Dick Searle has been at the heart of the packaging industry for more than 50 years. The current head of The Packaging Federation sits down with Thomas Parker to chronicle his career and give his thoughts on the industry's future

Sun Chemical to introduce new pigment offerings

Sun Chemical Performance Pigments will introduce new products that deliver a cost effective and unique approach to soft focus and glitter effects that deliver clarity, brilliance and sparkle, during in-cosmetics Global 2019.

Interflex invests in Sunderland flexible-packaging converting facility

Interflex Group has invested £1.5m at its flexible-packaging converting facility in the UK, in a bid to optimize its production capabilities.

Kite Packaging introduces new gummed paper tape dispenser

Kite Packaging said that as its environmental drive continues to flourish, it has decided to develop a new gummed paper tape dispenser to add to its online offering.

Abbey Labels seeks to improve workflow with more space

Abbey Labels has already started improvements to their Lamdin Road site having completed the acquisition of a 4000sq ft neighbouring property during 2018.

ACG opens new capsule manufacture facility in Brazil

ACG, a pharmaceutical industry end-to-end manufacturing solutions provider, has expanded its business in Brazil with the opening of a new capsules manufacturing plant in Pouso Alegre-Minas Gerais.

Paccor reaches milestone in 100% recycled PET production

Sustainable plastic packaging solutions supplier Paccor has manufactured its first 250,000 tons of ecologically clean materials by using 100% recycled PET (rPET).

Visible Supply Chain Management to launch corrugated box creation / folding technology

Visible Supply Chain Management is set to introduce an advanced corrugated box creation / folding technology to optimize supply chain control.

Skincare brand Naturally Serious introduces sustainable packaging

Skincare products provider Naturally Serious has introduced sustainable packaging as part of its greener initiative.