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Simmons to take up new role at KSP Group
Del Simmons will join KSP Group next month as the business maps out a leadership transition.

Partial amputation after film converting machine entanglement
A manufacturer of flexible packaging and laminating films has been handed a five-figure fine after a worker lost part of his finger after becoming tangled in machinery.

Hastings plans 'bold new chapter' with Wren rebrand
Luke Hastings plans to rebrand Wren Packaging as part of a “rebirth” of the business under the new name of Renaissance Packaging, but there’s still no news for former employees of Reflections Print...

Wayne Bellchamber celebrates 50 years at Beamglow
Wayne Bellchamber has celebrated his 50th year at Cambridgeshire luxury packaging firm Beamglow.

Denmaur's Doug Jessop sets retirement date
Denmaur’s Doug Jessop is set to retire this summer after 42 “non-stop” years in the paper industry.

Nick Stagg takes up new role at Augustus Martin
Long-serving SMP Group sales and marketing director Nick Stagg has joined Augustus Martin in a new business development role.

Jenner goes out on a high
It’s auf wiedersehen for Fujifilm’s Kevin Jenner who is working his last Fespa and will retire at the end of this month.

Full house for Girls Who Print event
Girls Who Print’s European launch drew a packed audience for its ‘Lunch and Lead’ event.

Hillhouse retires from Plockmatic after 40 years in print
Plockmatic Group’s Ray Hillhouse has retired after 40 years in the print industry.

Fespa relaunches Print Census; reveals 2026 host city
Fespa has announced the relaunch of its Print Census, involving a new and more frequent approach to gathering and sharing vital industry intelligence with its members.