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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.
A colourful partnership
BP&R Editor Giulia Daniele spoke with the VeriVide Limited team about the company’s ongoing collaboration with the University of Leeds’ School of Design and how this is helping bridge the gap between industry and academia.

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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'Multiple factors' caused 2025 Spain and Portugal blackout, says report
A new report has determined the causes of the unprecedented blackout which left the two countries without power for several hours last year.
UK borrowing costs hit highest level since 2008 financial crisis
The interest rate on government debt is climbing over fears about inflation, interest rates, and public spending, experts have said.
Watch: Netanyahu says idea Israel dragged US into Iran war 'fake news'
The Israeli PM has said no-one can tell President Trump what to do.
Liverpool 'disgusted' by racist abuse towards Konate
Liverpool say they are "appalled and disgusted" by racist abuse directed towards defender Ibrahima Konate on social media.
Drive more slowly and work from home to help ease energy crisis, IEA urges
People should change how they travel, work and cook to tackle the energy price crisis, the International Energy Agency says.