Companies & suppliers
Vism launches tool to connect printers and installers
Graphics and signage installation workflow software provider Vism has launched a free online tool to help print and signage companies in the UK to find freelance and subcontract installers.
Hahnemühle launches first hemp paper for digital book printing
German paper manufacturer Hahnemühle has launched what it claims is the world’s first hybrid printing paper made from hemp fibres.
Webmart becomes a certified B Corp
Webmart has become the latest of a small pool of industry names to be B Corporation certified.
BlueCrest acquires Fluence Automation
Equipment manufacturer and supplier BlueCrest has acquired Fluence Automation to accelerate its growth in the e-commerce fulfilment and parcel sortation markets.
Bobst acquires Cerutti
Bobst Italia has acquired Italian gravure press manufacturer Cerutti.
HP and Microsoft collaborate on print ‘mixed reality’ service
HP has unveiled a ‘mixed reality’ service powered by the Microsoft HoloLens 2 headset that will enable users of its Industrial Printers to connect with HP engineers.
BillerudKorsnäs divests Cumbrian mill
Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer BillerudKorsnäs has divested its Beetham mill in Cumbria after signing an agreement for the site with London-based investment firm Inspirit Capital.
Vivid adds enhancements to VeloBlade range
Vivid Laminating Technologies has racked up more than 160 sales of its VeloBlade digital cutters and has added a side-by-side dual production option on its B1 model.
Agfa hampered by supply chain issues but sales up in Q3
Agfa achieved “decent top line recovery” but a contrasted performance between its divisions in its Q3 results, with increasing inflationary pressure and supply chain issues reported.
Hunkeler Innovationdays postponed to 2023
Swiss manufacturer Hunkeler’s specialist continuous-feed inkjet trade show has been pushed back by a year due to the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic as well as exhibitors’ supply chain...