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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.

Brailsford: "The volume of work the machine can produce for us is excellent"

John Brailsford adds digital embellishment with Iridesse buy

John Brailsford Printers has enhanced its in-house service offering after taking on a new Xerox Iridesse digital production press.

Josh Hannon (L) with LG Davis sales director Marcus Bowen

LG Davis seeking new apprentices to support industry’s future

LG Davis is looking to expand its intake of apprentices to help support the future generation of industry leaders.

Crane: back from sunny Australia just in time for the British winter

Friedheim bolsters senior team with new hire

Friedheim International has recruited a Brit back from Down Under as its new sales director.

Mercury 530NG can process both digitally and litho printed B2+ sheets

Poddsprint enhances lamination with Foliant purchase

General commercial printer Poddsprint has invested in a Foliant Mercury 530NG laminator to enable it to turn lamination work around faster and manage longer run jobs.

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.

RMGT 924 now up and running at WirralCo

WirralCo speeds turnarounds with RMGT press

WirralCo has transformed turnaround times after investing in a high-spec RMGT SRA1 LED-UV press.

Fujifilm's plate manufacturing facility at Tilburg

Fujifilm brings in fresh surcharge

Fujifilm has urged customers to switch to its Platesense programme to help mitigate rising input costs, as the manufacturer announces a further surcharge on plate prices effective from next month.

Shaw: "We have been looking at the B2 digital market for many years"

ImageData Group expands capabilities with HP Indigo 100k buy

ImageData Group has installed an HP Indigo 100k Digital Press to increase its print capability and reduce its carbon footprint.

Bird: "It’s a great addition to our ever-growing list of equipment"

Folio expands offering with Duplo install

Trade finisher Folio has taken on a digital cutting table from Duplo to open new application possibilities and enable it to produce bespoke boxes for the transportation of products to its customers.

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.

Matthews: future plans currently unknown

Matthews quits Kyocera

Kyocera is poised to appoint a new head of production printing after Chris Matthews resigned from the role.

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...