EDITORIAL

Expect unrivalled technical coverage combined with in-depth business and technology news and features in this comprehensive editorial section.

While packaging is hot in India the urban infrastructure is not

August 19, 2010 | By Naresh Khanna

In the last six months we have been basking in the heat exuded by the continuous investment by India’s packaging industry entrepreneurs. The building ... Read More >>

INX International Ink announces price increase

August 13, 2010 | By the PSA desk based on a press release

INX International Ink has announced a price increase effective 1 September 2010. Ongoing raw material supply shortages are continuing to have a seriou... Read More >>

Planning is critical

August 12, 2010 | By Aakriti Agarwal

Based on discussion with industry experts and label printers, the demand for labels in India continues to rise at 20% annually by most accounts. The b... Read More >>

Tata Elxsi’s unique i-cube pack design process

April 22, 2010 | By Deepak Manchanda

As one of the biggest and most experienced design companies in the Asian region, Tata Elxsi offers packaging design solutions to several popular brand... Read More >>

Packaging South Asia gets QR’ed

April 22, 2010 | By Parshav Jain

We all come across or have seen a 2-D barcode of small black and white squares looking like a crossword puzzle without the numbers. It’s placed in a c... Read More >>

BMPA Udates its members on changes in Taxation Policy

March 13, 2010 | By PSA Desk based on the BMPA Secretariat’s VAT update

On 8 March 2010, the Bombay Master Printers Association (BMPA) secretariat updated its members with regard to specific provisions proposed in the Budg... Read More >>

Can milk drive food processing and packaging in India?

February 06, 2010 | By Naresh Khanna

In a statement made to the Lok Sabha in end-November 2009, KV Thomas the Minister of State for Agriculture said that milk production in the country is... Read More >>

Environment

December 10, 2009

In India flexible packaging is not only larger in value terms than fibre-based packaging but its proponents also claim that it is growing faster than ... Read More >>

The Indian economy and board packaging

September 20, 2009 | By Naresh Khanna

We have visited some label and packaging plants in the last month and asked the owners the perennial questions – How badly was packaging affected by t... Read More >>

Monsoon arrives!

August 10, 2009 | By Naresh Khanna

The arrival of the monsoon has been enough for the government to raise petrol and diesel prices in their bid to further align retail with oil procurem... Read More >>

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