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PCS director Louise Ray wins business award
Louise Ray of Precision Card Services (PCS) has been named Marketing and Communications Director of the Year by Acquisition International magazine in its eighth annual Influential Businesswoman...
The Print Show all set for next week’s return
The 2023 edition of The Print Show will open its doors at the NEC in Birmingham on Tuesday (19 September).
ImageData Group ups capabilities with new Xerox Iridesse
ImageData Group has enhanced its print capabilities after investing in a Xerox Iridesse for its Brighton small-format printing operation.
Freemans drops printed catalogue after 118 years
After 118 years and over a billion copies printed, online retailer Freemans has stopped presses on its store catalogue.
Keep track of changing EPR deadlines, printers warned
Deadlines for English packaging converters to submit Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) reports have been changed further, with the government now saying it will not enforce reporting until May...
Agilico opens new energy-efficient office
Agilico has opened a new purpose-built office facility in Team Valley, Gateshead.
Wessex Labels set for liquidation
Food packaging specialist Wessex Labels, which formerly employed around 20 staff, hit trouble during Covid and was placed into administration by its directors in July this year.
Drupa hall plan live and biggest exhibitors revealed
The hall plan for Drupa 2024 has been released on the show’s website, and has confirmed the locations and size of the stands taken by the industry’s biggest manufacturers and suppliers.
FDM wins Doncaster council election contract
FDM has secured the two-year contract to deliver election and electoral documentation for the City of Doncaster Council.
Print Plus UK replaces lighting and looks to solar
Print Plus UK has installed LED lighting across its warehouse as part of an overall energy-saving drive.
Premier Paper becomes exclusive Drytac stockist
Premier Paper Group has been appointed as the exclusive UK and Ireland stockist for Drytac’s wide-format materials.
PET film factory strikes confirmed at Dupont Teijin
Workers have voted to strike at Dupont Teijin Films’ (DTF) Dumfries polymer film plant, with five stoppages planned in late September.
Darlington Cepac strikes intensify after jobs threat
Union Unite has warned packaging company Cepac that it faces legal action if it follows through with redundancy threats at its Darlington site because of ongoing industrial action.
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock agree to merger
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock have now confirmed that they are going to combine to create Smurfit WestRock, a global packaging giant that is expected to deliver “attractive returns for shareholders of...
Baker Labels upgrades with HP Indigo 6K install
Trade label printer Baker Labels has taken on its ninth HP press since 2006 – an Indigo 6k with an inline primer (ILP) unit that will boost the company’s capabilities.