Print buying

Bales of pulp at a UPM Pulp facility. Image: UPM

Pulp makers scrutinised over possible cartel

The European Commission has carried out unannounced inspections at wood pulp manufacturers, due to “concerns that the inspected companies may have violated EU antitrust rules that prohibit cartels and...

Micropress: new dashboard gives customers 24/7 info on their jobs

Micropress rolls out customer dashboard to all clients

Micropress has added a new dashboard facility that allows customers to check on their job status 24/7.

Digican gives the appearance of a fully printed tin

Springfield Solutions launches digital can labelling product

Springfield Solutions has launched a full-coverage digital label for easy can application that is said to give the appearance of a printed can “without the fallbacks of conventional print”.

A jumbo paper reel at UPM Caledonian Paper in Scotland

Paper industry warns on energy crisis

UK paper mills could be forced to shut down if the gas price crisis impacting energy-intensive industries isn’t resolved soon, an industry expert has warned.

New research has estimated the cost of greenwash to the industry

Greenwash could cost print £22m a year

Unsubstantiated claims about sustainability could cost the UK paper, print, and mailing industries £22m a year, according to new research from Two Sides.

The surcharge will be applied on Feldmuehle deliveries from 18 October 2021

Feldmuehle to implement temporary energy surcharge

Feldmuehle is set to temporarily implement an energy surcharge of €100 (£85) per tonne for all of its products.

UAVs can fly in poor weather conditions, including fog

Royal Mail trials drone deliveries to remote islands

Royal Mail has started a two-week trial of scheduled, autonomous flights between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, using drones from Windracers to help better connect remote island...

Rowan: "This is a true partnership approach"

Adare SEC awarded contract extension for NHS survey

Adare SEC has been awarded a three-year contract extension with Ipsos MORI for the end-to-end processing of the annual NHS GP Patient Survey.

Get the best out of staff with web-to-print

Opinion: Lessons from Amazon could benefit all print businesses

Powerful automation is the industry’s great leveller, and rather than being a threat to employees it creates opportunities for businesses of all sizes to empower their people and increase productivity...

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Carter: a distinguished and successful career in print

Roger Carter RIP

Former colleagues have paid tribute to Roger Carter, who was a well-known figure in the heyday of UK web offset printing.