Disciplines

Mansfield: starting at Macfarlane later this month

Macfarlane appoints new distribution MD; launches unboxing survey

Macfarlane Group has appointed David Mansfield to the newly created leadership role of managing director of Macfarlane Packaging Distribution.

The implication is that the Stockstadt pulp mill and paper machine will close. Image: Sappi

Sappi to consult on possible Stockstadt closure

Sappi has said it will commence a consultation process on the possible closure of its Stockstadt mill in Germany, after a planned sale of the site fell through earlier this year.

An example of how companies can add their own branding

Artworker adds free file-sharing

Artworker has added a new free file-sharing service to its products for the printing industry.

The new CNC grinder-groover has automated production of difficult manual patterns

BFS adds CNC groover to plant list

BFS Pressroom Solutions has added a brand-new CNC groover to its kit list, allowing the firm to automate production of its rollers.

Mash: "I never dreamed that one day I’d become Master"

The Stationers’ Company elects new master

A former CEO of the British Coatings Federation has been elected as Master of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.

Mill was recognised as a ‘living heritage company’ by the French government in 2015

Specialist papermaker shuttered

A historic French papermaker has become the latest European mill to be shuttered in a seismic period for the trade.

The Durham Box team

Durham Box acquired by Logson Group

Independent corrugated packaging supplier The Logson Group has acquired a majority shareholding in packaging and PoS printer Durham Box.

Matthews: a well-known figure in digital printing

Matthews joins Fujifilm dream team

Chris Matthews has joined Fujifilm as the business builds a fresh team to handle its expanded digital press offering.

More than thirty 18-30-year olds won financial support to develop their careers

Industry celebrates its Rising Stars

The Printing Charity lauded the industry’s bright young things at its annual Rising Stars Awards reception at the House of Lords.

Cepac produces corrugated packaging and serves a raft of major clients. Image: Cepac

Cepac Darlington workers to strike for 10 days

Unionised workers at Cepac’s site in Darlington are set to strike over 10 days between July and September in a dispute over pay.