Business
Drupa hall plan live and biggest exhibitors revealed
The hall plan for Drupa 2024 has been released on the show’s website, and has confirmed the locations and size of the stands taken by the industry’s biggest manufacturers and suppliers.
Kodak boosts high-speed inkjet with new inks and primers
Kodak has developed optimised water-based ink and primer products for its Stream and Ultrastream high-speed continuous inkjet systems that it said enhance the benefits of both technologies in all...
FDM wins Doncaster council election contract
FDM has secured the two-year contract to deliver election and electoral documentation for the City of Doncaster Council.
Premier Paper becomes exclusive Drytac stockist
Premier Paper Group has been appointed as the exclusive UK and Ireland stockist for Drytac’s wide-format materials.
Darlington Cepac strikes intensify after jobs threat
Union Unite has warned packaging company Cepac that it faces legal action if it follows through with redundancy threats at its Darlington site because of ongoing industrial action.
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock agree to merger
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock have now confirmed that they are going to combine to create Smurfit WestRock, a global packaging giant that is expected to deliver “attractive returns for shareholders of...
New UK partner appointed for Kern
Kern Group has appointed Vortex Systems as its technology partner for all related operations in the UK following the recent closure of Kern UK.
Baker Labels upgrades with HP Indigo 6K install
Trade label printer Baker Labels has taken on its ninth HP press since 2006 – an Indigo 6k with an inline primer (ILP) unit that will boost the company’s capabilities.
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock in merger talks
Packaging giants Smurfit Kappa Group and WestRock, based in Ireland and the US respectively, are discussing a “potential combination” that could lead to the creation of Smurfit WestRock.
Leeds firms move in to new site together following acquisition
Leeds-based print, direct and digital marketing agency Telescope has acquired local specialist communications agency Clearsilver Brand Marketing, with the two businesses now moving in together to new...