Business

Ward: facing a backlash over proposed deal from some members

CWU suspends Royal Mail ballot

The future stability of Royal Mail has been thrown into question again, after the CWU suspended the ballot over its proposed pay and conditions agreement due to the “command and control” workplace...

Colour loss after 10 washes at 40°C for a 150-minute cycle was “minimal”

Armor launches new DTF inks

Armor Industrial Inks Lab (A2i) has launched a new range of aqueous inks for direct-to-film (DTF) printing at Fespa Global Print Expo in Munich.

The XpertJet 1462UF is a CMYK plus white and varnish UV LED printer

Mutoh previews new flatbed printer at Fespa

Mutoh (A1-C30) is previewing and demonstrating a new A1+ flatbed printer that can print on a variety of substrates and products up to a height of 150mm at Fespa Global Print Expo in Munich.

Page: recovery of his six-figure employee loan is "uncertain"

Manchester Printers red ink revealed

Former director Gavin Page owed Manchester Printers Ltd more than £300,000 via an employee loan account according to documents relating to the firm’s liquidation, which also detail a complex web of...

RAP Spiderweb called in administrators earlier this month

RAP Spiderweb in administration

Oldham-based printer RAP Spiderweb has called in administrators.

(L-R) Printed Easy production director Lee Harding and finishing manager John Ellis

Printed Easy buys latest Scodix 

Online print specialist Printed Easy installed a new Scodix Ultra 6000 Smart High Definition (SHD) last month.

Nigel Toplis (third from left) presenting the award to Tang

Kall Kwik branch marks 40 years under same owner

Kall Kwik’s branch in Great Titchfield Street, London has marked 40 years of trading and attributed its longevity and profitability to its customer service, insight, and foresight.

Royal Mail: a clear path towards a more competitive and profitable future

Royal Mail: improving quality of service is 'top priority'

Royal Mail has again called for “major reform” of the USO after posting a £1bn operating loss – reduced to a mere £419m, or £8m a week – on an adjusted basis.

The survey received responses from 112 companies employing 8,063 people

Industry contracted in Q1 as output and order levels fell

The first quarter of 2023 turned out to be more challenging than expected for the UK’s printing and printed packaging industry, according to the BPIF’s latest Printing Outlook report.

Futurama: most staff laid off, according to a source

Futurama in administration

Futurama is in administration amid a wall of silence from PFI Group about the situation at the business.