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The deal will strengthen UPM Raflatac’s position in central Europe

UPM Raflatac completes AMC acquisition

UPM Raflatac has completed the acquisition of German business AMC (Advanced Methods of Coating).

Gas prices have rocketed. Image: ENA

Bosses react to new energy relief scheme

Business leaders have broadly welcomed the Government’s new Energy Bill Relief Scheme – with the caveat that some firms will need support for longer than six months and more details will be needed...

Carter: continuous improvement should be the aim

Controlling the controllables to challenge the challenges

There’s not much you can do about spiralling energy or paper costs, but where you do have control is in internal processes and physical and digital workflows. Ricoh’s Tim Carter suggests a fresh focus...

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Kornit Digital launches customisable on-demand printing collaboration

Kornit Digital and sustainable fashion brand YesAnd have teamed up with Fashinnovation, a platform designed to foster innovation in the fashion industry, to unveil a new direct-to-garment (DTG)...

Xaar printheads are used for a wide range of applications

Xaar posts big jump in sales, upbeat on outlook

Xaar’s results continue to move in the right direction, with the business expecting to post a profit for the full year.

The Bookishly team are taking part in the trial. Image: Bookishly

Four-day week pilot companies update on progress

A raft of businesses on the UK’s six-month trial of a four-day working week pilot programme have provided feedback on their experiences so far at the halfway point.

The Ricoh Pro C7200X has a fifth colour station enabling white neons and metallic toners

Aura Print in double Ricoh buy

Aura Print has taken on a secondhand Ricoh Pro C9200 and is set to install a Pro C7200X from the manufacturer this month.

Production capacities for label papers will be extended at Gratkorn. Image: Sappi

Sappi extends Austrian capacity but reduces Italian capacity

Packaging and speciality paper manufacturer Sappi Europe is set to extend capacity at its mill in Gratkorn, Austria, while temporarily reducing capacity at its Carmignano mill in Italy.

Sylvamo plans to integrate the Nymölla site into its global paper business. Image: Stora Enso

Stora Enso to divest Nymölla mill to Sylvamo

Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its Nymölla paper production site in Sweden, and all related assets, to US-based uncoated paper producer Sylvamo.

Well over 100 redundancies were made at Kesslers

Former Kesslers staff win payout

More than 100 staff affected by the collapse of retail display specialist Kesslers International have been awarded compensation after an employment tribunal judged that no consultation was undertaken...