Europe Is Changing Packaging: How the New PPWR Regulation Affects Businesses

A guide for manufacturing and trading companies that want to adapt in time to the new requirements From 2026, a new era begins for packaging in the European Union. The new Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste, also known as the PPWR, changes the rules of the game for all businesses that package […]

Closed for just one day in August

We would like to inform you that this year, too, we will be closed for just one day in August 2026: Friday, the 14th. Metrographics will be available on all other business days for whatever you may need. We wish everyone a wonderful vacation.

QR Codes rather than Barcodes on Products

A close-up of hands holding a smartphone and scanning the QR code printed next to the barcode on the label of a jar of jam, among other similar products on a supermarket shelf.

The implementation of the new QR Code system with GS1 Digital Link has already begun The QR Code with a web link (QR Code with GS1 Digital Link) that we have begun to see printed on packaging is the natural evolution of the barcode. Unlike the traditional barcode, which contains a simple product identification number, […]

Kittens 2025

Kittens diary 2025

Gift calendar 2025 ‘kittens’ for all our friends and customers who visit Metrographics these days!

Happy new year 2025!

We wish our friends, customers, and partners that 2025 will be a good year for peace and a rainy one for Crete! We inform that we will be closed from Christmas until New Year’s Day!

Close for just 1 day!

We understand that our customers’ design, product development, and printing needs are a top priority. Therefore, as always, we will remain open every working day except for one: Friday, August 16th.

Double Gold for Packaging Design

Yet another double, top distinction for packaging design for Metrographics: a Gold award for the label and a Gold award for the packaging, as well as a Gold award for the quality of the Valeur Cretoise extra virgin olive oil by Orfanakis Olive Mill at the London International Olive Oil Competition – Global Olive Oil […]