Companies & suppliers

PaperlinX announces UK closures amidst ongoing restructuring
Paperlinx has announced its intention to restructure its UK trade following sales of its American and Italian businesses.

SME label printer forced to switch banks to secure funding for growth
The Bramwell Labels Company secured funding for two new machines by shopping around to guarantee the best loan rates.

Licensees move to assert rights ahead of Kodak patent sale
Kodak's sale of some 1,100 digital imaging patents has hit another road bump after a slew of tech giants that license the US-based manufacturer's technology filed objections to the proposed sale.

Sotheby's Imprint adds X-Rite/Pantone colour management
Sotheby's Imprint (SI) has further strengthened its industry alliance by exclusively sourcing print suppliers that are Pantone/X-Rite-certified.

Bottles use 50% more finite resources than carton packs
A pan-European study has found that carton packs for UHT milk use 57% less fossil resources than bottles.

Tangent backs Printed.com to drive growth
Tangent will put its Printed.com business at the heart of its growth strategy after chief executive Timothy Green hailed the success of the business at yesterday's AGM.

Edale to push RFID converting lines in China
UK press manufacturer Edale is to sell its radio frequency identification (RFID) converting lines in China via distributor Tianjin G-Sight Technology.

Trade shows still play a vital role in investment decisions
HP's decision not to exhibit at Ipex 2014 came as a surprise to the industry and, naturally, we're disappointed. The move goes against the trend we're seeing among other key digital players in the...

ODM adds Vortec needle cooling technology to Super Sewers
On Demand Machinery (ODM) has installed Vortec Thread Guard needle coolers on its Super Sewer machines.

Me & my... Ryobi 525GE
Blessed with young blood intent on constant progression, this family business has expanded its services and workforce. Its new Ryobi was key.