Companies & suppliers

Metsa Tissue paper gets flushed

Metsa Tissue has hit a bum note with religious groups after inadvertently printing Bible quotes on its Lambi toilet paper.

Colorplan goes global with new stockists

GF Smith has revealed ambitious plans to take its British-made Colorplan paper and board range global, with a new swatch book and website forming an integral part of the push.

Axel Springer rolls out inkjet investment across all sites

Axel Springer has ordered a further 19 Kodak Prosper S30 inkjet printheads from Manroland Web Systems as it continues to roll out its hybrid printing investment across all of its German printing...

Print industry news roundup: Pinstripe Print, Creative Print, Printing.com, Langham Press, Eclipse/4DM, RPS

Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: Pinstripe Print wins two-year battle with Highfield; Creative Print continues under John...

Suffolk Offset liquidation leaves debts for directors

East Anglian printer Suffolk Offset has been put into liquidation following machinery maintenance issues and its inability to meet demands for rent.

Eclipse and 4DM merge sales teams

The two formerly separate sales and commercial teams of 4DM and its owner, Eclipse Colour, have been restructured to create two group-wide teams.

Lack of awareness and confidence harming SME finance

Over half of SMEs have resorted to personal financing owing to a lack of awareness and confidence in lending options, according to a damning report from market research agency BRDC.

NAPM brings dinner and forum together

This year's NAPM Annual Forum will take place on Thursday 18 April to coincide with its 93rd Annual Dinner.

Communisis profits up 23% year-on-year in 2012

Communisis has recorded a 23% increase in operating profit before exceptional items to 11.6m on turnover of 229.8m in its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2012.

Brightblue offers white label cost engine

Automated estimating software specialist Brightblue has launched a white label version of its costing engine.