Consumables

ArtSystems gains FSC and PEFC accreditations

ArtSystems has said that gaining green FSC and PEFC accreditation has revealed market demand for green credentials.

Reflections launches 'fabric' substrate

Trade finisher Reflections has launched a substrate that features a card base with a textured laminated surface that, according to the company, looks and feels like fabric.

Five print and paper firms chosen for prestigious Queen's Award

Five print and paper companies have been named among this year's Queen's Award winners, including print manager HH Associates and UPM Kymmene's Shotton paper mill.

Favini announces FSC accreditation for paper grades

Favini has boosted its environmental credentials after the Italian paper manufacturer announced that several of its grades are now FSC accredited.

Druckfarben buys historic ink supplier Shackell Edwards

Ink supplier Druckfarben has purchased the business and certain assets of Shackell Edwards & Co, after the UK ink manufacturer's fall into administration at the end of last month.

2009 will be difficult year for recovered paper, says CPI

Paper trade representative CPI has said 2009 will be a very difficult year for the UK recovered paper industry, with the generation of waste paper falling as the recession continues.

Star product Antalis Print Speed

This uncoated paper and board range is marketed for its "excellent whiteness, opacity, bulk and rigidity".

I swear by my Vega-Fast inks

We started using Hostmann Steinberg's Vega-Fast inks about six months ago.

Spandex expands film range

Consumables supplier Spandex has extended its ImagePerfect range of films.

Digidist to clear up Uniform inks 'confusion' after securing rights from B&P

Exclusive UK and Ireland rights to the inks previously sold under the B&P Lightbrigade Group's Uniform brand have now been granted to specialist large-format distributor Digidist.