Consumables

The price increase will apply to deliveries from 1 September 2021

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper to up all prices by 20%

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe is set to roll out another steep price rise – this time for its entire portfolio.

Mulcahy: “We have one of the best equipped pre-press sites in the UK today"

Contact opens new site housing largest European still

Full scale platemaking is now underway at Contact Originators’ new circa-3,000sqm site, which offers four times the floor space of its previous facility and boasts what is claimed to be the largest...

UK printing ink sales volumes fell by 18% over the last 12 months

Gloomy outlook for printing inks continues

The outlook for printing inks continues to be pessimistic after the sector experienced a sharp drop in sales in 2020.

The new inks can assist with colour accuracy

Roland DG expands VersaUV LEC2 capabilities

Roland DG has extended the capabilities of its VersaUV LEC2 Series of UV roll-to-roll printer/cutters and VersaUV LEC2 S-Series UV flatbed printers.

The acquisition was completed yesterday (1 July)

MagnaColours acquired by Avient

Water-based textiles ink supplier MagnaColours has been acquired by US specialised and sustainable materials company Avient Corporation for $48m (£34.9m).

Sanderson: happy to be back and excited about new role

Sanderson joins G3S in new export role

Former CMA Imaging chief revenue officer Mark Sanderson has joined Gardiner Graphics Group in a new export role.

Rochperle Grease Resistant is suitable for producing food packaging

Premier adds Rochperle Grease Resistant boards to portfolio

Premier Paper Group has become a stockist of Rochperle Grease Resistant boards.

Agfa said further plate price increases could follow as the trend continues

Agfa: plate prices must go up again

Agfa has announced a further increase in offset printing plate prices, which will involve an uplift in the current surcharge for UK customers.

Reeves: "We’ve enjoyed a very busy six months"

Cards-x expands following biodegradable card holder launch

The recently launched UK operation of German ID card specialist Cards-x is continuing to grow following the launch of what it claims is the world’s first completely biodegradable card holder.

Emma ‘WhispersRed’ Smith is a licensed sound therapy practitioner

Supacolor turns to ASMR for chillax promo

Heat transfer manufacturer Supacolor has created what could be the industry’s first ASMR video as part of a promo campaign.