Companies & suppliers
UPM reports on Q2 and first half
UPM has reported record Q2 profits “driven by successful margin management in exceptionally tight markets”.
Fedrigoni and HP workshops team coding with print
Fedrigoni and HP have teamed up for a series of digital printing workshops aimed at creative and designers.
Sappi launches 'unique' combination paper
Sappi has launched a new coated paper that feels like an uncoated grade, described as combining two “until-now impossibly simultaneous sensory experiences in one”.
Optimizing flexo production with Rotec upgrades
Pre-media manufacturer Xsys is supporting converters achieve higher productivity and improved health and safety with its innovative Rotec upgrade program.
Denmaur completes acquisition of Middleton division
Denmaur Independent Papers has completed its acquisition of the business and assets of the Fine Paper and Conversion division from Middleton Paper Company.
Moonpig bosses reap rewards of success
Moonpig’s CEO and CFO have both received large bonuses after the group’s flotation last year, and subsequent "step change in scale".
HSE flags need to manage risks in heatwave
Employers have been reminded of the requirement to make sure indoor workplaces remain at “a reasonable temperature” as the UK braces for what is likely to be the hottest day on record.
'Positive momentum' at Xaar
Xaar is on track to launch its aqueous printhead in Q4, with sales and profits also set to meet expectations.
Biggest press manufacturers act over German gas crisis
German press manufacturers Koenig & Bauer and Heidelberg have outlined the actions they are taking in light of the continental energy crisis.
Fedrigoni to acquire Unifol
Acquisitive paper manufacturer Fedrigoni is set to enter the automotive PVC wrap films market in the self-adhesives space after agreeing to acquire Istanbul-based Unifol.