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An explosion at a Japanese Konica Minolta toner factory last month has resulted in an impending likely shortage of toner supply.

A rare 15th century book produced in the early years of mechanical printing is expected to fetch tens of thousands of pounds when it goes up for auction this week.

Belmont Packaging has launched a four-day working week, with all employees enjoying a three-day weekend from this week.

The Confederation of Paper Industries' (CPI) third Economic Value Report (EVR) highlights the vital role played by the industry during 2020 and stresses the need to focus on growth and sustainability.

Unifiedpost Group has invested in a letter sorter from Bowe Systec UK to support its growth strategy and ensure capacity is available for increasing volumes of same-day document processing.

KSP Group has installed a Chinese manufactured multi-functional automatic rigid box wrapping line to enable it to take advantage of a gap in the market.

Highcon has appointed a former HP and Polar executive as its new general manager and vice president of sales in Europe.

IG Design Group and St Austell Printing Company have become partner members of print and paper advocacy group Two Sides.

Graphic design platform Canva has been valued at an astonishing $40bn (£29bn) after its latest fundraising round.

Suffolk marketing services, technology, and e-commerce group Precision has taken on an intelligent envelope inserter from KAS Paper Systems.

Monotype has added a raft of globally popular typefaces to its type library after acquiring type foundry Hoefler&Co.

Meteor Inkjet has expanded its office, lab, and manufacturing space to meet strong market demand for its products and services.

Sun Chemical, the world’s largest ink maker, will put up prices again next month due to ongoing raw material shortages and “further significant inflationary pressures” affecting its costs.

Fespa has stressed that fully-vaccinated travellers, including those from the UK, will be able to attend its returning flagship Global Print Expo in Amsterdam next month without quarantine.

Delta Group has speeded up FSDU production with the UK’s first installation of a clever new folding and gluing device from Lamina System.