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Klose: Seeking more guidance from the French government

Intergraf flags French law regulating mineral oils

Intergraf has highlighted a French law regulating the use of mineral oils in printing inks, which it said is impacting the European market, including European printers placing printed products on the...

The factory is still able to make 500 printing units this year

Manroland Sheetfed streamlines after losses

Manroland Sheetfed has streamlined its German operation with 140 jobs, around 15% of the workforce, going as a result.

PMS: regularly reviewed by Pantone’s team of colour scientists and trend experts

Pantone explains controversial colour changes

Pantone has added 224 mixed colours and five base ink colours to the Pantone Matching System – with some of the new formulations causing angst among printing industry pros.

Brown: "You can use dielectric to deliver heat and it’s quite efficient"

Tech expert proposes novel inkjet drying solution

A physicist who’s also an inkjet expert has proposed a potential energy-saving alternative method for drying water-based inkjet.

HeiQ’s Viroblock antiviral and antimicrobial technology is used in range of applications

HeiQ's claim against coatings partner 'tops $100m'

HeiQ Materials has made a fresh filing in its ongoing legal action against Hi-Tech Coatings owner ICP Industrial, which is itself in the process of being sold, and with HeiQ’s total claim now "well in...

The site features a 4,200sqm warehouse that has a capacity of over 4,000 pallets

Premier opens new Wellingborough facility

Paper and materials merchant Premier has opened a new stock holding branch in Wellingborough.

Stahl: ISG buy will propel sales beyond €1bn

New owner for ICP Industrial Solutions Group

Dutch coatings specialist Stahl is to acquire ICP Industrial Solutions Group (ISG).

Penfield: "It's time for a new approach"

Penfield returns to commercial inks market with fresh deal

Grant Penfield’s Product Manufacturing Solutions has returned to the commercial ink market through a new partnership with AtéCé Graphic Products.

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