Industry bodies
Mail volumes at highest level in two years
JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released its data for Q1 2022, a period that saw mail volumes on the panel reach their highest level since Q1 2020.
Fespa launches global Census
Fespa has launched its third global Print Census, with the first surveys being completed by visitors to this year's Global Print Expo in Berlin.
Are all your bases covered?
Your people may be your most valuable asset, but your production equipment could be your biggest liability – if you don’t have the right cover. BPIF Insurance Services’ Josh Reid offers guidance on...
RM research finds consumers want choice over their comms
New research from Royal Mail Marketreach has found that the majority of consumers (83%) want the choice about whether to receive communications by mail or email.
Inkjet drug regs changes scrapped
Industry bodies have welcomed the government’s decision to can looming regulation changes which threatened to effectively ban certain ingredients crucial to the manufacture of inks and press...
Facing down unprecedented risk
The last two years have been diabolical. First we had to take on Covid-19. Then supply chain constraints and rising demand combined to stoke inflation and increase the prices of raw materials and...
IPIA networking lunch set for May
The IPIA will continue to pursue its goal of stimulating the UK print economy through running a series of networking events and special initiatives across 2022.
FINAT appeals for European approach to supply chain issues
Label industry body FINAT has sent a letter to the Belgian cabinet taskforce on Agrofood Supply to appeal for a European approach to the current supply chain distortions, in particular the paper...
Strategic Mailing Partnership appoints new chair
The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP), the body that represents mailing and printing houses across the UK, has appointed a new chairperson.
CPI urges government to act on energy crisis
The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has published a position paper urging the government to act to support the UK’s paper-based industries during the current crisis of energy cost inflation.