Consumables
Agfa trims violet plate portfolio
Agfa is poised to begin phasing out one of its old violet chemistry-free plate products.
Agfa confirms Offset Solutions sale
Agfa has found a buyer for its Offset Solutions division, and plans to sell it to Aurelius Group in a €92m (£78.7m) deal.
Soyang Europe adds Endutex Biotex products to range
Wide-format substrate manufacturer and hardware reseller Soyang Europe has added Endutex’s Biotex Collection of eco-friendly materials to its portfolio.
Amari Plastics launches new sustainable materials
Amari Plastics has launched a new sustainable collection of media products designed to meet the rising customer demand for environmentally friendly materials.
Kodak reports on Q2
Kodak has reported Q2 sales up 10% on last year.
Pressure mounts on printers as UK heads for recession
The UK print industry has entered a “perfect storm” of soaring costs and faltering demand as the economy stagnates.
Innotech lays claim to UK’s first biodegradable print media
Wide-format consumables supplier Innotech Digital & Display claims it has developed the UK print industry’s first fully biodegradable PVC alternative.
Landa expands with new European plant
Landa Digital Printing has invested in a new European ink manufacturing facility “due to soaring customer print volumes”.
Lecta to roll out further price increases
Lecta is set to increase prices on all of its specialty paper grades by 8% to 10% in all markets for orders with delivery from 1 September.
Optimizing flexo production with Rotec upgrades
Pre-media manufacturer Xsys is supporting converters achieve higher productivity and improved health and safety with its innovative Rotec upgrade program.