Companies & suppliers

Spring Statement 22: industry reacts

The industry and business groups have offered a lukewarm welcome to the Spring Statement, which in the eyes of many didn't deliver the levels of support businesses need.

Adon’s turnstiles outside Baku Crystal Hall in Azerbaijan for Eurovision 2012

Cards-x acquires access control systems specialist

ID card specialist Cards-x, which has bases in the UK and Germany, has acquired a German business that specialises in access control systems for large-scale events.

The programme is designed for users of Canon's Colorado and Arizona printers

Canon extends ProCare service programme

Canon has extended the coverage of its ProCare after-sales service programme for its full Large Format Graphics portfolio.

The two parties have been asked to state their position on the proposal by 14 April

UPM Pulp strike settlement proposal submitted

The conciliator for Finnish Paperworkers’ Union Paperiliitto and UPM Pulp has submitted a proposal for a settlement in the collective labour agreement negotiations between the two parties.

Hundsdörfer: we were brave and despite the pandemic we moved forward

'We came out stronger than we went in'

When Heidelberg CEO Rainer Hundsdörfer took over as boss of the industry’s largest press manufacturer five years ago, the world was a very different place.

Accent is part of the Asteria Labels & Packaging Group

Esko and CERM collaborate on world-first integration

Esko and CERM have collaborated on what is claimed to be a world-first integration that has enabled a Belgian printer to automate its workflows to produce complex labels.

Avery Dennison RBIS operates manufacturing plants around the world

Avery Dennison acquires linerless labels IP from Catchpoint

Avery Dennison has acquired Yorkshire company Catchpoint's IP for the dispensing of linerless labels.

Printers and paper buyers are dealing with a rash of increases

More paper price increases flagged up

A raft of new paper price increases are set to be rolled out in the next few weeks by papermakers who are continuing to battle rising costs of their own.

The Zip Core Packaging Suite will be available later this month

Vivid launches new packaging software

Vivid Laminating Technologies has launched a new CAD/CAM packaging software to enhance the use of its VeloBlade Volta and VeloBlade Nexus digital die-cutting systems.

The business opened its Dartford facility in 2019

Premier enhances display graphics offering

Premier’s Dartford facility has undergone a raft of developments to help the paper merchant to facilitate the continually growing demand of the sign and display industry.