Paper
Chapelton Board and Warren to distribute IP Alaska Plus paper in the UK
US paper giant International Paper (IP) has announced that its new GC2 lightweight coated board product Alaska Plus will be stocked and distributed in the UK by Chapelton Board and Warren.
High-speed digital targets corrugated
Often seen as the carton’s less profitable and glamorous relation, corrugated packaging can often be overlooked. And yet, while digital printing of conventional cartons seems to have stalled, this is...
FSC Online Claims Platform now 'voluntary'
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has pulled back on plans to make its proposed Online Claims Platform (OCP) mandatory to all certificate holders and has delayed its launch until early 2015.
Tullis Russell Markinch appoints new managing director
Tullis Russell has appointed Niall MacDonald as the new managing director of its premium paper and board business based in Markinch, Scotland.
AB Group Packaging and PEFC encourage paper bag use
AB Group Packaging and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) are encouraging brand owners, retailers and consumers to use more paper bags as an alternative to plastic.
Paper USB swivelCard launches in Europe
The developers of Kickstarter-funded paper USB project 'swivelCard' have announced the imminent availability of the product across Europe and announced plans for a purpose-built swivelPrinter.
Paperlinx hails progress as losses narrow in 2014 results
Chief executive Andrew Price has hailed the "significant improvement" in Paperlinx's underlying result as the merchanting group posted its accounts for the year ended 30 June 2014.
TheMagicTouch releases new design software and XL transfer paper
TheMagicTouch has released its new design and marketing package, TheMagicArt Collection, and XL transfer paper, for A4 OKI printers.
Antalis launches educational workshop series
Antalis UK has launched a series of educational workshops aimed initially at helping printers diversify into wide-format.
Sequana presses ahead with Arjo restructure, posts strong H1 results
Sequana, owner of Arjowiggins and Antalis, has posted an 11% improvement in its first-half EBITDA despite difficult market conditions as it presses ahead with its financial and operational...