Companies & suppliers

British Library tenders for book printing framework

The British Library has put out a tender in a bid to establish a framework of printers to call upon for book production.

BAF Graphics offers Polish-made display system Clever Frame

BAF Graphics has taken on the UK dealership for modular display graphics system Clever Frame.

Seal launches sticky-backed plastic for wide-format print mounting

Large-format digital print finishing specialist Seal has launched a double-sided adhesive film to enable the mounting of digital prints to a wide variety of media.

Lister Engineering rolls out web recycling device

A British designed and built device to help printers maximise the cash benefits of paper waste is proving a hit with printers.

Digital magazine growth prompts combined ABCs

Last week's ABC figures revealed a 1.5% drop in the total print circulations of audited consumer magazines for the last six months of 2012, spurring the PPA to publish its first ever combined digital...

Hunkeler adds speed and weight at Innovationdays

Hunkeler has unveiled the next-generation of its paper processing system the POPP8, which features faster speeds and higher stock weights.

Arjowiggins follows Sappi's lead on paper price rises

Arjowiggins Graphic is to implement a price increase across its woodfree coated papers from 1 April.

Esko launches new addition to CDI Spark platesetters

Esko has introduced an addition to the CDI Spark plate imaging family, the CDI Spark 2420, to cater to the growing label and tag market.

Innovia to buy out Securency partner

UK Packaging film manufacturer Innovia Films has bought out its joint venture partner in Securency, after it failed to secure a "suitable offer" for the secure substrate business from external buyers.

Xactive to launch new product using Petratto Metro Mini

Creative agency Xactive has invested 80,000 in a Petratto Metro Mini from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) in preparation for launching a new product for its designer customers.