Companies & suppliers

HSE: "This was a disturbing incident"

Forklift fatality results in £500k fine

A specialist supplier of barcoding technology has been fined £500,000 after a fatal forklift incident.

Royal Mail fined, takes action to restore quality of service

Royal Mail should view its £5.6m fine for failing to meet delivery targets as “a wake-up call”, according to Ofcom.

Fiery unveils Command WorkStation 7 

Digital front-end developer Fiery has announced the next generation of Command WorkStation, its centralised job management interface that connects to all Fiery-driven cut-sheet, large-format and...

Concern over sales levels was respondents' top ranked business concern

Industry output subdued in Q3 but Q4 expectations more positive

The UK’s printing and printed packaging industry struggled with output and orders in Q3 but expectations are more positive for Q4, according to the BPIF’s latest Printing Outlook report.

James Cropper: sales at its paper division were down 45%

James Cropper posts improved first half results

James Cropper said its H1 group revenue is “broadly in line” with the board’s FY24 expectations, despite ongoing market headwinds in its Paper Products division.

BPIF CEO Charles Jarrold praised the diverse, resilient industry

Triumphant Power of Print event hails industry’s impact

The iconic Stationers’ Hall in the City of London was packed out yesterday (7 November) for the 13th annual Power of Print event, which highlighted the industry’s key trends and growth areas in a...

Investment in AI and machine learning is a priority for many businesses. Image: Smithers

Lack of confidence holds back AI adoption by SMEs

Nearly half of SMEs (43%) do not plan to innovate with AI in the next year, largely because of a lack of confidence among business owners in the safeguards in place to protect society, according to...

The new site is efficiently connected to major road networks

Haybrooke backs growth with new office; hails record PaaS print spend

Haybrooke has supported its continued growth by relocating to a new office, while also achieving a record print spend for its ‘printing as a service’ (PaaS) procurement model.

The printer uses water-based HP Latex inks

Seymour Sign & Print cuts turnaround times with HP Latex

Signage company Seymour Sign & Print has reduced its turnaround times significantly and bolstered its production efficiency after taking on an HP Latex 335 printer.

Creating a culture of timely payment could boost the economy by £2.5bn

Leading marketing services group significantly extends payment terms

One of the UK’s biggest marketing services providers has extended its minimum supplier payment terms to 180 days full term.