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Arjowiggins Graphic has helped to revitalise a local area of ancient woodland in Chineham, Hampshire as part of its focus to reduce the environmental impact of its manufacturing processes.

Management at Weetabix carton printing subsidiary Vibixa have announced plans to close the business, with the potential loss of more than 100 jobs.

ProCo has taken a stake in Concept Communications Group to give it a stronger position in the south of the UK.

Independent paper merchant Premier Paper Group has added a new paper, Woodland Trust Office Paper, to its range.

An “unprecedented” squeeze on UK web offset capacity could last until Christmas, even though Polestar has now begun printing live jobs on its first 96pp web press.

Clear ink is now available for the Mimaki JFX200-2513, opening up a range of additional applications on the LED UV flatbed printer.

A new wide-format business, Willow Graphics, has been set up by corporate document specialist CityDocs.

EFI has continued its UltraDrop roll-out with the launch of a new mid-volume printer, the Vutek H2000 Pro, featuring the Fespa-launched technology.

KBA (UK) has appointed Mark Francis as area sales manager for Wales, the Midlands and the North West regions.

Print Projects (Northampton) has installed a Technotrans basic.r treatment system on its Komori 528 after visiting Ipex to see the system in action in March.

Following last week’s memorial service, at which the industry paid its final respects to the late BPIF head Kathy Woodward, the federation has begun its search for a new chief executive.

The acquisition of Office2Office (O2O) by Evo Business Supplies, a new company set up by UK private equity investor Endless for the purpose of acquiring O2O, has been cleared by the UK Competition and...

B2B calendar printer Rose Calendars has installed photovoltaic panels on the roof of its factory as part of its strategy to reduce its carbon footprint and strengthen its green credentials.

Trade finisher Ace Binding has bought two Horizon VAC-1000 collating towers and a range of Renz finishing equipment to boost its productivity.

Around 850 of the industry’s great and good celebrated the best that the UK print industry had to offer at the PrintWeek Awards last night.