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Zaikio has added its first major partner in the UK to the Zaikio Procurement platform with a new agreement with Premier Paper.

Graphics origination and flexographic plate manufacturer Contact Originators has taken on a new technical manager to support its expansion.

John Hope, the co-founder and former managing director of BFS Pressroom Solutions, has died aged 85.

Paper maker Sappi and ink manufacturer Flint have both flagged the need for further price rises due to the ongoing raw materials crisis.

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

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...

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

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.

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

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