Paper
Smooth surface of sector belies ongoing innovation
Upon learning that two well-known packaging boards have a combined age of almost a century, one might imagine that innovation in packaging substrates is in short supply.
J Thomson boosts folding capacity with MBO investment
Commercial litho and digital printer J Thomson Colour Printers has made "a significant six-figure investment" in two new MBO folding machines, a K8-RS and a T800, to "almost double" its folding...
Evolon microfilament banner material gets HP Latex certification
HP has certified specialist textile manufacturer Freudenberg's Evolon microfilament banner material for use with its HP Latex printing inks.
Warren outlines commitment to paper sales
Independent cartonboard and graphical board stockist Warren has underlined its commitment to the paper sector by outlining its intention to establish and develop its paper sales division across the...
DS Smith interim results in line with expectations
In an interim management statement, DS Smith announced that it had made progress in line with its plans. The statement was released prior to the firm's AGM, which was held on 17 September.
MX Display Solutions completes Vutek installation
MX Display Solutions has installed its EFI Vutek GS3250LX Pro, featuring UltraDrop technology.
Make a real impact, put some poo in your paper
A client rings you up and asks whether you can offer them something different, a little twist that will make their latest marketing campaign stand out. You pause briefly, and then you reply: “How...
Chapelton Board and Warren to distribute IP Alaska Plus paper in the UK
US paper giant International Paper (IP) has announced that its new GC2 lightweight coated board product Alaska Plus will be stocked and distributed in the UK by Chapelton Board and Warren.
High-speed digital targets corrugated
Often seen as the carton’s less profitable and glamorous relation, corrugated packaging can often be overlooked. And yet, while digital printing of conventional cartons seems to have stalled, this is...
FSC Online Claims Platform now 'voluntary'
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has pulled back on plans to make its proposed Online Claims Platform (OCP) mandatory to all certificate holders and has delayed its launch until early 2015.