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Europlaz appoints Anya Grattidge as its new Head of People
The move supports the company’s future development regarding career pathways in manufacturing and engineering.
EREMA and Lindner Washtech announce the opening of EREMA India
The new subsidiary will have two locations: one in Vadodara, Gujarat, and a second in Mumbai.
Levenseat installs AI-powered sorting technology at its materials recycling facility
The solution was installed at the company’s facility in central Scotland and was financed by Tetra Pak.
Coherix CEO to speak at Manufacturing & Automation eXchange
He will discuss the adhesive-dispensing and inspection challenges faced by multiple sectors.
70 years, and only just getting started!
Rutland Plastics has recently celebrated its 70th anniversary, so Steve Ayre, Managing Director, took the opportunity to discuss this huge milestone and what it means for the company’s future.

Value added services have given Basingstoke-based Prism eLogistics an extra edge in today’s competitive contract packing sector, finds Waqas Qureshi. The firm says it’s a compelling offer.

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Every year, 80 million Easter eggs are purchased in the UK. With just 18 days to go, waste management experts BusinessWaste.co.uk have calculated that a whopping 5,672 tonnes of packaging will be binned. 

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GreenDot has acquired the French recycling company RG Group and its two additional mechanical recycling sites for LDPE (Tence and Saint-Pal-de-Mons), expanding the group's European footprint and capabilities to deliver quality recyclate to packaging manufacturers and brands.

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ULMA Packaging UK has appointed Paul Morican as managing director, as the business continues to expand its offering.

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Design agency Thirst has created the pack designs for East London Liquor Company’s new range East London Whisky.

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer actor Nicholas Brendon dies aged 54
Brendon died of "natural cases", his family said in a statement, remembering him as "passionate" and "sensitive".
Fog and sunshine in the weekend forecast as high pressure clings on
After a week that brought the warmest weather of the year so far temperatures are set to drop a little but many places will remain dry as Ben Rich explains.
A drug transformed my life. Now it's derailed my Australian dream
Regan Sparks, who has cystic fibrosis, takes medication that means she is not eligible for a visa.
'UK facing new tax hikes' and 'My Ricky's last hug'
Iran war could lead to UK tax rises and boxer Ricky Hutton's death inquest leads Saturdays' papers.
Home working, long leases and rise of parking apps - what went wrong for NCP
How could a company that charged as much as £65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?