Business
DS Smith sells plastics division for nearly £450m
DS Smith has sold its plastics division to US private equity firm Olympus Partners in a deal worth nearly £450m.
Xerox upgrades Rialto
Xerox has launched a new, more productive version of its 2015-launched Rialto 900 inkjet press, which it has designed to help printers optimise their inkjet production.
Landor Cartons fined for contractor fatality
Landor Cartons was fined more than £200,000 by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) following an incident which led to the death of a contractor when he fell through a broken skylight.
Ramping up social media in pursuit of the perfect post
For a sector that is frequently geared around promoting the services of other businesses, the print trade often struggles with selling itself.
Time, effort and dedication leads to excellence
It was almost off the scale. DCB Group recently scored 96% in the BPIF’s Seal of Excellence following extensive checks that culminated in not one but three seals of excellence – in health and safety,...
Mental wellbeing is much more than all in the mind
While certain level of stress in our lives is important just to function, it was Reverend WJ Kennedy who, in 1856, as the Inspector of Schools for Lancashire and the Isle of Man, identified that “if...
‘It’s about shouting much louder’
As chair of The Strategic Mailing Partnership, the board members of which are responsible for producing just under half of all UK mail delivered last year, Judith Donovan is, understandably, quite the...
HP printing revenue down in Q1 as supplies sales dip
HP Inc’s printing revenue fell slightly year-on-year in Q1 after its supplies sales slowed.
NB Colour upgrades digital with HP Indigo investment
Commercial printer NB Colour Print has upgraded its digital capability after investing in an HP Series 3 Indigo 7R press.
No deal Brexit assessment: industry response
Print and paper industry business leaders have reacted to the government’s latest impact assessment report on a possible no deal Brexit.