Consumables
Trinity Mirror Printing renews plate contract with Fujifilm
Trinity Mirror has renewed its plate contract with Fujifilm following the expiration of its previous seven-year deal with the plate manufacturer.
Chinese paper companies hit with anti-dumping duties
Imports of coated fine paper (CFP) from Chinese paper mills have been slapped with provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 39.1% following an investigation by the European Commission.
Buyers' Guide: Digital papers
Digital papers have performed strongly in a tough market, thanks to a broader uptake of digital technology, writes Noli Dinkovski
De La Rue shares continue to fall on interim results
De La Rue has reported a 57% drop in first half operating profit to 20.5m following the previously announced 35m hit arising from its 'paper production issues'.
Green ink firm Sepiax moves to larger offices
Water-based ink specialist Sepiax has moved to larger premises within a university science park that is home to a preponderance of environmentally focused businesses.
Ikonos adds self-adhesive vinyl to its Polish-made PVC lines
Polish wide-format substrate specialist has extended its product range with the launch of a range of self-adhesive materials.
HighWater Platinum users offered low-chem upgrade
Printers running HighWater Platinum CtP are being offered a field upgrade that will allow them to switch to the latest generation of low-chemistry plates.
Arctic Paper results hit by high raw material prices and exchange rate
Arctic Paper has said high raw material prices and exchange rates have impacted on its profit during the past three quarters and placed it under "huge pressure".
TPS notches up 600 customers in first year
Paperlinx subsidiary Total Print Supplies (TPS) has signed up more than 600 printers at the end of its first 12 months in operation and has now achieved national coverage.
Tullis Russell appoints Tim Bowdler as non-executive director
Independent Scottish paper manufacturer Tullis Russell has announced the appointment of former Johnston Press chief executive Tim Bowdler as non-executive director to the company.