Coronavirus

Necessity the mother of invention for new mask-making line

Intamac adds mask-maker to product line-up

Intamac Packaging Systems is bringing a new machine for producing medical masks to the UK market.

CPI Group: "Our obvious focus is to weather this unexpected storm"

CPI cuts pay as virus hits sales

CPI Group has implemented a temporary 10% wage cut across-the-board after sales were hit by the Covid-19 situation, with senior management taking a 40% cut in pay.

National Emergencies Trust campaign

Denmaur, Go Inspire and Specialist Works step up and support insert initiative

A triumvirate of leading industry players has joined forces on a rapid turnaround project to get 1.5m inserts out to UK households and raise funds for those worst affected by the coronavirus crisis.

Pandemic has resulted in hazardous conditions for many SMEs

Warning over future for SMEs amid virus crisis

A nationwide network of accountancy firms has warned that nearly one in five SMEs will not survive the next month due to the Covid-19 situation unless more effective rescue packages are put in place.

Royal Mail said it is “working hard to deliver the UK's mail”

Postal union sets out coronavirus proposals

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has written to Royal Mail and Prime Minister Boris Johnson to set out its proposals on how it believes the postal provider should be dealing with the coronavirus...

Each business mail item is interacted with 4.64 times

Opportunities for DM exist amid coronavirus outbreak

A raft of direct mail printers and experts have told Printweek that the sector could prove to be one of the industry's more resilient areas during the coronavirus pandemic.

Here to help with useful information and advice in one place

Covid-19: useful information for print businesses

UPDATED 16.3.2021: Printweek is here to help in any way we can during the coronavirus crisis. We've put a host of useful links and info in one place, and we’ll keep updating this article with new...

Supporting UK print manufacturing

Covid-19: Printweek matchmaking service

We’re sharing details here of UK printing companies with mothballed or spare capacity due to the virus crisis, and where this capacity could be used by others for the production of other essential or...

Approval Pipeline incorporates a secure file upload feature with no limit to file size

Systematic Marketing offers free Approval Pipeline access

Systematic Marketing is lending a hand to print employees now sending large files from home by offering free access to its Approval Pipeline platform.

Flint Group is implementing safety protocols at all its main production facilities

Flint Group establishes safety protocols to maintain supply

Flint Group has taken steps to ensure the safety of its employees and maintain business continuity amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a new statement.