Woodberry Packaging, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading independent packaging groups, has acquired Medica Packaging (“Medica”) and F.G. Curtis (“Curtis”), two long-established British packaging manufacturers, in a deal that almost doubles the size of the group. Both businesses will continue to operate under their existing brands and management, with their teams remaining and customer […]
Sustainability is now a core consideration in secondary packaging for pharmaceutical and medical device products. For manufacturers operating in regulated markets, the challenge is not simply to reduce material use or improve recyclability. It is to do so while maintaining regulatory compliance, patient safety, product protection, operational efficiency, and print clarity. Secondary packaging plays a […]
In food packaging, strong visual appeal is only part of the equation. Brands and producers also need cartons that support food safety, meet compliance requirements, and perform reliably in fast-moving production environments. The most effective packaging solutions do all three: they protect the product, strengthen brand presentation, and support operational efficiency. At Colorman, we help […]
For more than 15 years, Colorman has partnered with Heidelberg to support high-quality print and packaging production. That investment spans pre-press, press, and bindery, helping Colorman maintain colour consistency, production efficiency, and dependable output. Since placing the first Heidelberg press order in 2013, Colorman has continued to build a production environment focused on quality, reliability, […]
The Colorman team have just returned from a brilliant few days at Making Pharmaceuticals, Coventry. The Colorman team attended the Making Pharmaceuticals event in Coventry from 21st – 22nd April 2026. A brilliant event where we discussed print and packaging solutions with a range of pharma and nutraceutical businesses. At Colorman, we provide quality secondary […]
Print and packaging strategy becomes a core part of risk management Counterfeit medicines remain one of the most serious and fast‑evolving threats to global healthcare. From falsified life‑saving therapies to sub‑potent over‑the‑counter products, illicit pharmaceuticals undermine patient safety, erode trust in brands and regulators, and place immense pressure on quality and packaging teams. This is […]
From specialist cartons to complex leaflets and booklets, each component is designed for regulatory compliance, print clarity and efficient packing. At Colorman, we support pharmaceutical, healthcare and other quality-focused brands with packaging that protects products, supports patient safety and presents your brand with confidence. From specialist cartons to complex leaflets and booklets, each component is […]
By including Braille on packaging, brands promote independence, enabling blind or visually impaired individuals to identify medicines and access essential information without assistance. Now more than ever, Braille has become a vital element of packaging across many industries. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is now a mandatory requirement. By including Braille on packaging, brands promote independence, enabling […]
Speed and reliability are critical drivers of customer satisfaction, brand reputation, and long-term business success. In today’s fast-moving markets, businesses, from pharmaceuticals to FMCG and technology, demand more from their print and packaging partners than ever before. Clients need precise, compliant solutions that are delivered promptly, every time. That’s why speed and reliability are not […]
Colorman is delighted to share that we are now officially ISO 12647-2:2013 certified in Print Color Management! Colorman is delighted to share that we are now officially ISO 12647-2:2013 certified in Print Color Management! This important milestone is a testament to our ongoing commitment to delivering the very best in print quality and colour accuracy across […]
