Environment

Macfarlane acquires Nottingham packaging firm
Macfarlane Group has acquired Nottinghamshire-based Greenwoods Stock Boxes (GSB), its first and potentially last 2017 acquisition.

Fujifilm Uvijet UV inks get green seal
Fourteen inks in Fujifilm’s wide-format Uvijet UV ink range have achieved UL Greenguard product emissions certification.

Industry responds to tribunals ruling
Celebrated by many as a victory for working people over the elite, a Supreme Court battle brought by public sector union Unison against the government led to the scrapping of tribunal fees in late...

Superior first to attain Heidelberg colour certification with LE-UV
Superior has become the first printer to obtain an ISO 12647-2 colour certification on a Heidelberg LE-UV press.

Terry Ward passes away
Impact Air Systems technical sales manager Terry Ward has passed away, aged 53.

EU’s new data regs will have to be matched
Come what may with the Brexit negotiations, the UK government is set to implement the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) less than a year from now, on 25 May 2018. GDPR applies to all...

Thames Card in exclusive UK ‘green’ deal
Thames Card Technology has signed an exclusive agreement that allows it to offer a ‘greener’ alternative to PVC cards for its customers.

Star product: Antalis Cocoon
A recycled grade with near-virgin whiteness.

Switch on to smart energy and dial down your bills
Brexit is on the horizon, costs of energy are rising following the fall in sterling and an increase in taxation, and it appears that the UK’s energy generators can only just meet energy demands. It’s...

Canon revamps production printer offering
Canon has launched a new series of mono production printers, which it said deliver "substantial productivity gains" over the devices they replace.