Disciplines

Mercury 530NG can process both digitally and litho printed B2+ sheets

Poddsprint enhances lamination with Foliant purchase

General commercial printer Poddsprint has invested in a Foliant Mercury 530NG laminator to enable it to turn lamination work around faster and manage longer run jobs.

New research has estimated the cost of greenwash to the industry

Greenwash could cost print £22m a year

Unsubstantiated claims about sustainability could cost the UK paper, print, and mailing industries £22m a year, according to new research from Two Sides.

RMGT 924 now up and running at WirralCo

WirralCo speeds turnarounds with RMGT press

WirralCo has transformed turnaround times after investing in a high-spec RMGT SRA1 LED-UV press.

Fujifilm's plate manufacturing facility at Tilburg

Fujifilm brings in fresh surcharge

Fujifilm has urged customers to switch to its Platesense programme to help mitigate rising input costs, as the manufacturer announces a further surcharge on plate prices effective from next month.

Shaw: "We have been looking at the B2 digital market for many years"

ImageData Group expands capabilities with HP Indigo 100k buy

ImageData Group has installed an HP Indigo 100k Digital Press to increase its print capability and reduce its carbon footprint.

Bird: "It’s a great addition to our ever-growing list of equipment"

Folio expands offering with Duplo install

Trade finisher Folio has taken on a digital cutting table from Duplo to open new application possibilities and enable it to produce bespoke boxes for the transportation of products to its customers.

Ascend: "best of both worlds with CMYK plus embellishment"

Kodak targets embellishment opportunity with new Ascend

Kodak CEO Jim Continenza has vowed that the firm will be “the last company standing in plates” as the manufacturer announced a raft of new products including a new electrophotographic digital press...

The surcharge will be applied on Feldmuehle deliveries from 18 October 2021

Feldmuehle to implement temporary energy surcharge

Feldmuehle is set to temporarily implement an energy surcharge of €100 (£85) per tonne for all of its products.

Matthews: future plans currently unknown

Matthews quits Kyocera

Kyocera is poised to appoint a new head of production printing after Chris Matthews resigned from the role.

UAVs can fly in poor weather conditions, including fog

Royal Mail trials drone deliveries to remote islands

Royal Mail has started a two-week trial of scheduled, autonomous flights between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, using drones from Windracers to help better connect remote island...