Paper

Chapelton to distribute biodegradable Plastiroll product

Paper and cartonboard supplier Chapelton has become an official distributor for Finland-based manufacturer Plastiroll’s Jazz@heat product for food packaging.

Spanish group buys Americk Packaging

Saica Group has signed an agreement to acquire Irish packaging business Americk Packaging, subject to regulator approval, as it looks to expand in the flexibles market.

3M adds nine new colours to Wrap Film Series 1080

3M has introduced nine new additions to its Wrap Film Series 1080, including three 'colour flip' options.

Weak pound puts paper prices under pressure

Printers and print buyers should be braced for double-digit paper price rises if the pound fails to strengthen against the euro, with one papermaker describing the current situation as “a...

Spandex ImagePerfect vinyls receive HP Media Certification

Signmaking and digital display supplier Spandex has received media certification for 10 of its ImagePerfect substrates for use with the HP Latex 300 series of digital printers.

Europoint adds Avery’s ColorFlow films to wrapping range

Wide-format substrate supplier Europoint has started stocking Avery Dennison’s new ColorFlow film series, part of the Supreme Wrapping film range.

Fire crews still present at Palm Paper premises after blaze

One fire engine and its crew with a watching brief is still present at the premises of a King's Lynn paper factory after a fire broke out that, at its height, was being tackled by 80 firefighters.

Paper mill worker suffers crush injuries

Paper mill Sonoco Cores & Paper has been fined for safety breaches after a worker suffered severe crush injuries to his right hand.

PPB to relocate amidst extended period of growth

POS materials and substrate distributor and converter PPB has purchased a new site in Leeds after two years of solid growth.

Antalis lauds paper and print at Review awards

Opal Print was the big print winner in this year’s Antalis Review awards.