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Toner production has now restarted at the Tatsuno Factory. Image: Google Maps

KM: Tatsuno resumes production; working on stable toner supply

Konica Minolta has resumed toner production at its Tatsuno Factory and the business said it is continuing work on rebuilding a stable supply of toner.

The Kyro mill has a production capacity of 190,000 tonnes per year

Metsä Board starts up modernised finishing line

Metsä Board has completed the modernisation of the finishing area at its Kyro mill in Finland after starting up its upgraded finishing line.

October headlines carry on where September’s left off

For the second month in a row Konica Minolta’s toner woes topped our most read listicle, with other common themes being more price rises, more M&A activity and the sad demise of another long-standing...

The Materia Viva collection brings together nine product lines

Fedrigoni launches fine sustainable papers range

Fedrigoni Group has launched a new collection of high recycled-content papers.

Aluminium futures have reached a 30-year high on the LME

Plate manufacturers forced to act again on pricing

Agfa has announced its third plate price surcharge in ten months amid concerns that aluminium supplies for next year will be squeezed, with Kodak also understood to have notified customers of a...

Aslan has a number of new products on its Fespa booth

Aslan showcases new substrates

Self-adhesive substrates specialist Aslan is showing a raft of new products at Fespa.

Derichs: New inkset is suitable for industrial applications

Canon outlines features of new Arizona IJC358 inkset

Canon has revealed more details about the new IJC358 UV LED inkset which it is showing for the first time at Fespa this week.

Fujifilm's plate manufacturing facility at Tilburg

Fujifilm brings in fresh surcharge

Fujifilm has urged customers to switch to its Platesense programme to help mitigate rising input costs, as the manufacturer announces a further surcharge on plate prices effective from next month.

Toner woes blow up printweek.com, but it's not all bad news in September

This month's most read listicle might be dominated by Konica Minolta's consumables challenge, but investments, flexible working, the resurrection of Timsons presses and a trio of print tenders coming...

Neschen’s Fespa focus is on sustainable PVC-free products

Neschen to show new green products at Fespa

Neschen will showcase a range of new products at the upcoming Fespa exhibition in Amsterdam, with a particular focus on sustainable PVC-free products.