Consumables

Publishers express concern over the newsprint prices

Newspaper publishers might face tough times as the newsprint prices are expected to touch $800 per ton in the coming months.

Paper manufacturers look to implement stock charges

Paper manufacturers are understood to be looking at charging customers for any paper that is held at wharf for 60 days or more.

Unite launches campaign to warn of behavioural safety initiatives

Unite has launched a campaign to warn members in the paper and corrugated packaging sector about the potential pitfalls of behavioural safety initiatives brought in by employers.

Polytype adds a 10-pl print head and enhances print quality

The Swiss digital wide-format printer manufacturer, Polytype, has added a new 10-picolitre print head to its arsenal of Virtu wide-format range.

Manufacturers to raise plate prices as input costs surge

Fujifilm has said the impact of increasing raw material costs has forced it to raise the cost of its digital offset plates by at least 10% from 1 July.

Sun Chemical appoints Greg Hayes group MD for northern Europe

Sun Chemical has appointed Greg Hayes as its group managing director for the northern European region.

Tullis Russell employee 'seriously injured'

A Tullis Russell employee has been seriously injured at the company's Fife mill.

Kaveri upgrades pre-press with VioStar CTP

Kaveri Print Process, a commercial print shop has upgraded its pre-press by installing a violet CTP, TechNova Viostar FA8. The Delhi-based unit continues to use its conventional set up for producing...

First Impression brings in a Kodak Trendsetter

Noida-based First impression has now brought its pre-press facility in-house after installing a Kodak Trendsetter 800 platesetter.

Kanan Graphics acquires Crisil certificate for its operations

Mumbai-based Kanan Graphics, a renowned dealer for pressroom chemicals and consumables in Western India, acquired a Crisil SE 3B rating.