PACKAGING INNOVATIONS PREVIEW Collcap conquers
After a successful London 2011 show, Collcap returns to Packaging Innovations in Birmingham, this time introducing its 3D printing capabilities. According to the company, Collcap’s design team, courtesy of the latest rapid prototyping technologies, are now able to create a model from 3D drawings within 72 hours. Collcap says that the company has two decades’ experience in the cosmetics, perfumery, skincare and toiletries industries, combining innovation and creativity with service and reliability. It also claims that its global sourcing network enables the company to supply cost-effective and quality-assured primary packaging alongside the most up to date application and decoration techniques. Collcap’s customers span the mass to prestige market sectors across Europe. For more information call 01538 388344, email
sales@collcap.co.uk or visit
www.collcap.com.
Selling like hot cakes!
Following the Easyfairs Packaging Innovations exhibition in London last year, where the company received a fantastic response, Charpak are looking forward to the next Easyfairs show in February, not only to showcase their new creative stand graphics, but also to showcase their range of bakery packaging. The bakery range consists of packaging for single and multi-pack cupcakes, muffins, loaf cakes, doughnuts, mini bites and six to eight inch celebration cakes, and are all produced in clear rPET packaging. Business development manager at Charpak, Deidre Trinder, said of the company’s Easyfairs success: “It was the best show that we have ever exhibited at and we plan to continue to develop innovative packaging for the bakery sector over the coming months.” For more information call 01480 434434, email
sales@charpak.co.uk or visit
www.charpak.co.uk.
Producing cartons annually
Showing at Packaging Innovations is Firstan, an independent packaging manufacturer which produces over 500 million cartons annually at their next generation facility in Cambridgeshire. The company primarily serves the pharmaceutical, healthcare and food industries and moved to a new purpose built site in Godmanchester in 2010, resulting in Firstan now having the capacity to produce almost one billion cartons every year. The manufacturer has invested in the latest production machinery, which aims to achieve optimum factory work flow. Coupled with Firstan’s production software, the company claims to provide market leading quality and service. Firstan says it prides itself in having award-winning in-house CAD and Repro studios. Firstan therefore say they can produce innovative, bespoke packaging designs, incorporating anti counterfeit features if required. For more information call 01480 418418, email
sales@firstan.co.uk or visit
www.firstan.co.uk.
24/7 online buying
Measom Freer have recognised the importance of staying at the forefront of new technology. With this in mind they have just launched their new e-commerce web site, available at the same web address as previously
www.measomfreer.co.uk, which they will promote at the show. The company say that the site is easy to navigate with clear information, product data and images. Also, prices of Measom Freer’s extensive ranges are available to registered users. Delivery is available throughout the UK and to all EU countries. From the site, customers can now download a full catalogue in pdf format which holds all product sizes and dimensions. There is also a ‘Current Offers’ page for end of line products where customers can snap up a bargain. For more information call 0116 288 1588, email
sales@measomfreer.co.uk or visit
www.measomfreer.co.uk.
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