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IGS exports refurbished CTP trio to China

Machinery supplier International Graphic Supplies (IGS) has exported three Kodak CTP systems, processors, and stackers to China.

HSE: a safe system of work was required to keep operatives safe from harm

Finisher fined after laminator incident

Inadequate guarding on a laminating machine resulted in worker’s hand being crushed and a six-figure fine for a specialist trade finisher.

Royal Mail wants USO requirement to be reduced to a Monday-Friday service

Ofcom readies report on future shape of the universal postal service

Ofcom has launched a project to look into how the universal postal service “might need to evolve to more closely meet consumer needs”.

Penny Black: Brands need to surprise and delight customers to secure their loyalty

Additional £1.5m invested in Penny Black

Personalised e-commerce packaging start-up Penny Black has received an additional £1.5m in seed funding from Agfa and Dutch venture capital firm Ninepointfive.

Roberts: DS Smith is in a strong position for H2

DS Smith upbeat on trading despite challenging environment

DS Smith has said its overall trading since 1 May 2023 is in line with its expectations, despite end markets remaining challenging.

Digital ID's Easybadge design software is used by more than 3,000 organisations

Data breach print supplier named

Stockport-based Digital ID has been named as the company at the centre of a cyber attack and data breach that potentially involves the details of thousands of Metropolitan Police staff.

August listicle details print’s challenging summer

August is sometimes dubbed the silly season by media outlets as they struggle to find newsworthy content, no such luck for print though as the month had more than its fair share of serious news.

Stora Enso completed change negotiations in its Packaging Materials division in June

Stora Enso progresses with restructuring

Stora Enso has updated on the progress of the restructuring actions that it laid out in June.

Highcon Beam 2: aiming to transform packaging post-press

Highcon shares tank on poor results

Shares in Highcon have tanked after the manufacturer announced disappointing half-year results and accountants added a going concern note to its figures.

The Veloblade Nexus was installed at the university in June

Loughborough University brings production in-house with Vivid spend

Loughborough University has invested in a Veloblade Nexus digital die-cutting system from Vivid to help automate its processes and bring production in-house.