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The Princess of Wales had a textile manufacturers tour this week. Image: The Royal Family

Catherine, Princess of Wales visits Standfast & Barracks

Catherine, Princess of Wales visited historic textile printer Standfast & Barracks on Tuesday (26 September) as part of a tour of northern textile manufacturers.

Software Circle: new look

New name for Grafenia

Grafenia is changing its name to Software Circle to “better reflect who we are”.

Walstead prints for a host of leading brands and media groups

Walstead reports on 2022

Net sales at Walstead Group were up 11% last year, but operating margins slipped in the face of “huge and volatile” increases in input costs at the pan-European business.

(L-R): Simon Ward and new appointment Darren Singer

ITG eyes global expansion with new CFO hire

Marketing services company Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has appointed industry specialist Darren Singer as its new chief financial officer to spearhead its global growth charge.

National World head David Montgomery has long been interested in acquiring a national daily

National World gathers allies for £600m Telegraph bid

Regional news publisher National World has stepped up its efforts to become the next owner of The Telegraph Media Group (TMG).

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

Unite slams Cepac Darlington ‘fire and rehire’ move

Union Unite has criticised packaging printer Cepac Darlington, which it claims that – in addition to threatening redundancies – has also told staff that they will be “fired and rehired” on inferior...

The VeloBlade Nexus 2516 has a bed size of 2.5x1.6m

Soyang Europe and Josero appointed VeloBlade resellers

Soyang Europe and Josero are now reselling Vivid Laminating Technologies' VeloBlade digital die-cutters.

Geldermann: "Drupa occupies an outstanding position by global standards"

Drupa organiser reacts to Xerox withdrawal, rejigs hall

Messe Düsseldorf has commented on Xerox’s Drupa 2024 cancellation and Printweek can reveal that 50% of the space previously allocated to the manufacturer has already been snapped up.

The Goole facility will create over 400 new jobs. Image: Metsä Tissue

Prime Minister hails new UK paper site

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is among the raft of voices that have endorsed Metsä Tissue’s decision to open a new manufacturing site in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, which will create over 400 new...

Materica is now available in a total of 14 warm shades

Fedrigoni revamps Materica and Woodstock ranges

Fedrigoni has revamped and expanded its ranges of uncoated recycled papers Materica and Woodstock.