Companies & suppliers
Four-day week to be debated; automation could help manufacturing adapt
A bill in UK parliament looking to reduce working hours and give workers the chance to try a four-day week will be debated next Tuesday (18 October).
DS Smith performing ahead of expectations
DS Smith’s overall performance for the current full financial year is expected to be ahead of its previous expectations.
Propack secures four-year contract with children’s charity
Propack has won a “five-figure” tender to provide four years of outsourced sponsorship activity for children's charity Plan International UK (PIUK).
Streamline, Baxters and Spectrum close their doors
The three operating Leicestershire print businesses of SBS Print Group have fallen into administration and have ceased trading with the immediate loss of 55 jobs.
Helloprint adds new API
Helloprint has added a new API to its trade printing platform Helloprint Connect to boost the automation of white label orders.
Intergraf warns on energy impact for print SMEs
Intergraf has warned that SME printing businesses are “bearing the brunt” of the ongoing energy price crisis.
ePac makes huge commitment to HP tech
ePac Flexible Packaging has placed the biggest single order yet for HP Indigo presses as it moves to radically scale up its operations worldwide.
Industry paper and packaging bodies call for Europe-wide action on energy
Nine European associations representing the wood fibre value chain have issued an urgent call for the EC and European Parliament, and national governments, to act over the impact of skyrocketing...
Lecta latest to take downtime due to energy crisis
Lecta is to take downtime at “several” of its mills due to the energy price crisis.
Ahlstrom-Munksjö reorganises structure following Decor divestment
Ahlstrom-Munksjö has completed an ownership reorganisation after divesting its Decor business Munksjö.