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Bubble wrap and its sustainable alternatives

Bubble wrap has been bringing joy, (as well as some much-needed stress relief) to its customers since the 1960s, its purpose now being to protect fragile goods whilst in transit.

How can packaging help you prepare for the peak season?

With peak season events such as Black Friday and Christmas fast approaching, the next few months are guaranteed to be busy for businesses. In this article, we will discover how packaging can help you prepare for the rush.

How can packaging in the food and drinks industry support your growth?

With the food and drinks industry currently experiencing enormous growth in the market, you might not be thinking about packaging. However, packaging can increase your overall efficiency and even support the right growth.

COVID-19: The importance of food packaging and traceability for consumer safety

Tracing the journey of a food product from beginning to end continues to be increasingly important to consumers, grocery retailers and their supply partners. In fact, the troubles of COVID-19 have accelerated the demand for traceable foods even further.

4 challenges pharmaceutical companies face with packaging

A smooth-running pharmaceutical industry is crucial for the wellbeing of our society and faces several challenges on day-to-day basis, especially with packaging. Medications can be highly sensitive to temperature changes, counterfeit products, and damage during transit.

How packaging machinery can reduce your operational costs

When funds are limited and there’s pressure to reduce costs, investing in packaging machinery is probably at the bottom of your list. However, a careful investment in the right machinery can make that all important change needed to maximise efficiency and cut operational costs dramatically.

UK Packaging Legislations. Is your business compliant?

In the UK, legislations are constantly being reviewed by the government. Every single day new legislations are passed, making it a challenge to stay up to date with the latest laws.

4 ways bespoke packaging can help your business cut costs

People often interpret the phrase ‘bespoke’ with luxury and expensive, which can be naturally off-putting for businesses looking to reduce packaging costs. However, the reality of bespoke packaging steers far away from luxurious, focusing on the most cost-effective option for your business.