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HP Inc has acquired Scottish plastic-free bottle manufacturer Choose Packaging to strengthen its sustainable packaging offering.

Printers, print buyers and paper merchants are in despair after UPM announced that strike action at its Finnish mills could be extended for a third time and by a further three weeks – until 12 March.

Brightside Print & Design has upgraded its finishing capabilities by investing in a Morgana System AF2000S bookletmaker and a DigiFold Pro.

Industry associates have paid tribute to former Pindar technical director Dave Williams, who has died aged 71.

Fespa has revealed the major exhibitors that will be in attendance at its 2022 Global Print Expo, which will take place at Messe Berlin, Germany from 31 May to 3 June.

Finat has warned that the continued union strike “in some Nordic paper mills” is posing severe lead time problems for European label converters.

Koenig & Bauer is moving Flexotecnica assembly operations from Italy to its main Würzburg plant in Germany as part of its P24x efficiency programme.

Two former HP Indigo product managers are poised to scale up their radical plans to become the world’s biggest plant-based meat company, using 3D printed vegetable proteins.

Paragon Group has expanded its digital services offering with the acquisition of digital product development agency Reason.

Precision Proco Group (PPG) has acquired the trade finishing arm of Cliftons Bookbinders and taken delivery of an HP Indigo 100K at its Dagenham site.