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CMYKhub exits UK market, WTTB steps in

Trade printer CMYKhub is closing its UK production facility at the end of this week, and has reached an agreement with Precision Printing’s Where The Trade Buys division to continue supporting its...

Guandong to launch magnetic decor substrates

Guandong will premiere its new Digital Collection of substrates for wide-format printing at Fespa 2019.

Aslan to show new films at Fespa

Self-adhesive substrates specialist Aslan will show a raft of new speciality films at Fespa.

Circle Media: Roto Smeets now bankrupt

Circle Media has described the new Dutch dismissal law as “unworkable” and a contributing factor in its decision to file for bankruptcy at its stricken Dutch printing businesses.

Paper straw maker features on prime time TV show

Sustainable packaging start-up Transcend Packaging featured on BBC’s One Show last night, championing the case for paper straws as a replacement for single-use plastic versions.

Trio of new sign-ups for Newtech

Three new exhibitors have signed up to join co-operative regional print show Newtech, which kicks off its 2019 series of local practical workshops in north London next month.

Go Inspire restructures Kettering Solutions site

Go Inspire Group is restructuring its Solutions site in Kettering following a strategic review, and will stop offering polywrapping services there with the potential loss of 77 out of 100 jobs.

Fespa fleshes out 2019 speaker line-up and unveils 2020 tagline

Fespa has confirmed the tagline of its 2020 expo in Madrid as preparations continue for this year’s Munich show, which will feature a keynote from a senior BMW executive.

Loop Print shuts down as administrators appointed

Loop Print has officially appointed administrators as the Sheffield litho and digital outfit shut down its operations.

DS Smith to sell two packaging businesses to International Paper

DS Smith has agreed the proposed sale of two of its packaging businesses to International Paper for €63m (£54.7m).