Consumables
Seal Graphics launches low-cost anti-graffiti film
Seal Graphics UK has released a new low-cost anti-graffiti film in order to help printers and print finishers combat the effects of the recession.
Drytac Europe to exhibit two liquid coatings at Sign & Digital
Manufacturer Drytac Europe is showcasing two liquid coatings for a range of finishing applications at the Sign & Digital UK exhibition in Birmingham this April.
Sun Chemical unveils 'white tile' ink plant
Sun Chemical has unveiled its new "white tile" manufacturing facility for low migration and low odour packaging inks - the group's first of this kind worldwide.
B&P launches retrofittable eco ink for solvent kit
B&P Graphic Supplies is bringing an environmentally friendly water-based ink that can be used in solvent printers to the UK at the Sign & Digital exhibition next month.
HP inks get approval for Nordic Swan eco label
Five HP wide-format inkjet inks have been added to the list of materials that meet the requirements of the Nordic Swan eco label.
Alcan Composites switches UK distributors
Alcan Composites has moved to a new distribution model in the UK and is dropping Robert Horne.
Newnorth turns Speedmaster into 'one-operator press' with pumped ink system buy
Commercial printer Newnorth Print has turned its Heidelberg Speedmaster into a "one-operator press" after installing a barrel-pumping system from Technotrans.
Litho Supplies' pension liability may exceed current 12m debt
Failed consumables supplier Litho Supplies went into administration owing more than 12m, according to the creditors' report from administrator MCR.
Pressroom consumables I
In today's environmentally conscious world, printers have no option but to operate as responsibly as they can. This has had a knock-on effect for the pressroom consumables market, with alcohol-free...
Papermakers reveal new market
Does Paperlinx's move into the consumables market signal a sea-change in the merchanting sector? Helen Morris finds out