Companies & suppliers

Protracted strike is damaging UPM's customers

UPM strike stretches past 60 days

Another week has passed without any signs of progress between UPM and union workers who have now been on strike for more than 60 days.

Mills: "This acquisition is a great addition to our business"

Xaar acquires Megnajet to accelerate growth

Xaar has acquired Megnajet and Technomation, whose businesses trade together under the name Megnajet and manufacture industrial ink management and supply systems for digital inkjet.

The investment strengthens Highcon's already healthy balance sheet

Highcon raises $18.5m to continue growth

Highcon Systems has raised $18.5m (£13.8m) by means of a private share placement.

Stora Enso has three corrugated packaging plants and two wood products sawmills in Russia

Stora Enso stops production and sales in Russia

Stora Enso is stopping all production and sales in Russia until further notice due to the ongoing invasion in Ukraine.

Mondi's share price is down nearly 20% since Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Mondi updates on Ukraine, Russia

Mondi has suspended production at its plant in Ukraine, while its Russian pulp and paper facilities remains operational.

The new CJV330-160 will be on show at Sign & Digital UK

Mimaki unveils new printers and more at Innovation Days

Mimaki has launched a new wide-format inkjet printer range as well as new cutting plotters to kick off its Global Innovation Days event, which is taking place online this week.

The DecoNetwork Business Hub provides multiple features

DecoNetwork partners with The Magic Touch on DTF

DecoNetwork has partnered with The Magic Touch to offer a selection of garment transfer templates and process guidelines for the new direct-to-film (DTF) transfer process.

Sun Chemical had already increased prices in the EMEA region in January

Sun Chemical to implement energy surcharges

Sun Chemical will implement energy surcharges across its entire portfolio of packaging, commercial sheetfed, and screen inks, coatings, consumables, and adhesives in Europe, Middle East, and Africa,...

UPM Raflatac: label paper mills are included in the strike

Union confirms UPM strike extension

Finnish Paperworker’s Union Paperiliitto has confirmed that strike action at UPM will be extended into April, and has slammed UPM’s “arrogance towards its own employees”.

Stora production at Kvarnsveden ended in September

Stora to divest Kvarnsveden to battery specialist

Stora Enso has signed a letter of intent to divest its Kvarnsveden site in Sweden to sustainable battery cell supplier Northvolt.