Consumables
Fans of print on paper flock to GF Smith event
GF Smith expects well over 3,000 visitors to have attended its Beauty in the Making event by the time the exhibit closes this evening.
Iconic Pirelli calendar outsourced to HH Global
Pirelli has outsourced print management for its 2012 calendar for the first time to BPO firm HH Global.
Arlon Graphics expands DPF calendered film range
Arlon Graphics, the US-based pressure-sensitive, cut-vinyl flexible substrate manufacturer, has launched two additions to its range of calendered films.
Bordeaux to unveil new ink formulations at Drupa
Bordeaux Digital Printink has said it will show new ink formulations and technologies, including a "super flexible UV LED ink with extreme elongation properties", at Drupa next week.
HP and Sappi launch new inkjet optimised paper
HP has partnered with Sappi Fine Paper Europe to produce a new range of coated paper for high-speed inkjet web printing.
Postage price hike leads to surge in demand for low weight envelope alternative
A product developed by The Lettershop Group as an alternative to envelopes has seen a surge in demand following increases to postage charges, according to the Leeds-based direct mail printer.
Vulcan 714 sales pioneer Bob Curtis passes away
Robert "Bob" Curtis, a driving force behind establishing the revolutionary Vulcan 714 printing blanket in the UK, has died aged 73.
APP 'illegal logging' claim investigated by Indonesian Ministry of Forestry
Pulp and paper producer Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) is awaiting an Indonesian Ministry of Forestry report following accusations of illegal logging by Greenpeace.
Price increase at Idempapers
Belgian paper manufacturer Idempapers has announced an increase on its carbonless products, almost a year after its most recent hike.
Drupa preview: Consumables and ancillaries
Compared with ber-sophisticated, formidably sized bits of printing kit, consumables and ancillaries may not be the most exciting products on show at Drupa. But manufacturers of these products seem...