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International Women's Day 2023's theme is #EmbraceEquity, giving women equal opportunities

Print industry women speak up for IWD2023

International Women’s Day 2023 has arrived, this year encouraging the world to #EmbraceEquity and guarantee equality of outcome for women.

Donelan: New laws release British businesses from unnecessary red tape

UK GDPR replacement data laws unveiled

New data laws are being introduced by technology secretary Michelle Donelan today (8 March) in parliament that the government said will cut down pointless paperwork for businesses and reduce cookie...

Juéry: “Recovery in profitability is expected"

Agfa revamp writ large in results

Agfa has pushed back completion of the sale of its Offset Solutions business by a week, as the group reported on a “transformative year” with the consequences writ large in its accounts.

Arc's contract will see it print PVC-free vinyl displays for over 1,700 locations

Carbon neutrality lands Arc 'multi-million' pound contract

Arc-UK Technologies has won a contract with property giant Landsec to provide carbon neutral print production at its 1,729 sites across the UK.

Mullen: it's print that makes our investment in data possible

Reach plans to make further savings in print supply chain

Reach’s newsprint bill went up by more than £22m last year, with the media group forced to put up prices, cut print runs and tweak paginations to try and mitigate the hike.

Klose: Seeking more guidance from the French government

Intergraf flags French law regulating mineral oils

Intergraf has highlighted a French law regulating the use of mineral oils in printing inks, which it said is impacting the European market, including European printers placing printed products on the...

Heinzel will take over the Steyrermühl site from UPM on 1 January 2024. Image: Heinzel

Heinzel to convert idled Steyrermühl paper machine

Heinzel Group is set to convert an idled paper machine at the Steyrermühl mill in Austria to produce sustainable kraft papers for flexible packaging.

Targett with the new Kongsberg C60: "We're now about 97% quicker"

Symbiosis embraces life with new Kongsberg

Exhibition stand designer-builder Symbiosis has brought a significant amount of work in-house and expanded its repertoire with the installation of a Kongsberg C60 digital cutting table.

Bailey: Found.us is a disruptive force providing content to an eager audience

Precision Proco targets social media stars with book publishing arm

Precision Proco Group has launched its new end-to-end book publishing service Found.us, aimed at helping social media influencers publish their own books.

(L-R) Propack MD Jason Clough with CEO and founder Neil Lloyd

Propack launches sustainable greetings cards business

Propack has launched its own online sustainable greetings cards retail business, Planet Bee Cards.

Royal Mail: 25% decline in letters compared to pre-pandemic

Royal Mail hikes stamp prices, agrees new talks with CWU

Royal Mail has announced an inflation-busting near-16% increase in the price of First Class stamps, which will breach the £1 mark for the first time.

Atkinson: "Suttons is a profitable, well invested company with an experienced management team"

Macfarlane Group acquires Suttons

Macfarlane Group has acquired specialist protective packaging manufacturing business A.E. Sutton, which trades as Suttons Performance Packaging.

Boyce said he was "really chuffed" with the new Duplo DBM-350

Minuteman Press King's Lynn boosts booklets with Duplo upgrade

The King's Lynn franchise of Minuteman Press has seen a “dramatic” increase in productivity after installing a new Duplo DBM-350 digital bookletmaker in October.

2023 Awards winners and a few photobombers

2023 Printweek Awards winners revealed

The UK print industry bathed in the reflected glory of the best the sector has to offer as the 2023 Printweek Award winners were unveiled at glittering ceremony at London’s iconic Brewery last night.

O’Sullivan: "This will greatly improve our capability within the region"

Zeus opens new Irish logistics facility

Irish packaging group Zeus has opened a new 6,500sqm logistics facility in Watergrasshill, Cork.