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The White Company: luxury lifestyle brand

White Company automates e-comms packaging with Quadient

The White Company has become the first commercial user of Quadient’s automated fit-to-size packaging line, which will reduce the amount of packaging materials required and eliminate void fill.

The installation of Bell & Bain's first new K&B Rapida 145 began last week

Bell & Bain installs first of pandemic-delayed K&B presses

Bell & Bain has started the installation of the first of its two new Rapida 145 large-format presses from Koenig & Bauer – following a decision to delay the process due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

HP T250 HD: “There’s a mental jump in making the move from cut-sheet to web-based production"

Solopress pivots with inkjet web install

Solopress has bought the world’s first HP PageWide T250 HD inkjet web press and will use it for commercial – and publishing – print applications as part of a radical £3.3m revamp of its production...

The low mileage XL106 has just arrived at Browns Print

Browns Print buys hi-spec press from Brazil

Browns Print has made a pivotal investment in a highly specified Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 that has come all the way from Brazil during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The signage was held by protestors at the Leeds event yesterday

Northern Flags donates signage for events industry march

Wide-format printer Northern Flags has donated more than £2,000 worth of signage that was used at a local #WeMakeEvents march.

Printing Outlook report: 74% of printers saw their output decline in Q2

Industry output and orders sink to new depths in Q2

The UK print and printed packaging industry hit a record low in the second quarter of 2020, but some improvement is expected in Q3.

Gunning: praise for what group's teams were able to achieve

Grafenia gains CBILS loan to help ride out crisis

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has stymied Grafenia’s hopes of achieving breakeven EBITDA in the second half of its financial year, with sales down and losses increasing, in part due to one-off...

Apprentices: new support is also available for people aged over 25

BPIF welcomes £2k apprenticeship incentive

The BPIF has welcomed new government support measures aimed at keeping apprenticeships going during the Covid-19 crisis, including a fresh incentive of up to £2,000 per person for employers to take on...

Sitma makes a wide range of wrapping and packing lines

Sitma pulls out of Drupa

Sitma is the latest manufacturer to go public with its decision not to exhibit at Drupa 2021.

CCM has donated 10,000 children's face masks

CCM in children's masks donation drive

CCM Group has donated 10,000 face masks specifically manufactured for children to a raft of organisations across the UK.