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UK Greetings joins Carbon Balanced Paper programme
A major greetings cards manufacturer and publisher will offset close to 10,000 tonnes of CO2e relating to the manufacturing of the board used to produce its cards annually after signing up to the...
Sappi to implement another price increase
Sappi Europe has announced another price increase, this time for all of its containerboard grades.
OUP closure to end centuries-long print tradition
UPDATED: Oxford University Press is planning to break a centuries-long tradition of printing by closing its Oxuniprint operation – a move slammed by union Unite as the “short-sighted and disloyal”...
MacroArt supports growth with key appointment
Wide-format printer MacroArt has supported its growth aspirations with the appointment of a new non-executive chairman.
Identity Printing takes UK's first Resolute DTF printer
Identity Printing has become the first company in the UK to install Resolute DTG’s new direct-to-film (DTF) transfer printing system for garments.
Saica sells three sheet plants, fires up new Rapida
Saica Group has sold its corrugated sheet plants in England to a new company headed up by a packaging industry veteran, and at the same time has fired up the monster new Koenig & Bauer press at its...
Company fined after forklift fatality
A paper recycling company has been handed a six-figure fine after a worker was killed in an incident involving a forklift truck.
Mondi completes Turkish acquisition
Global paper manufacturer Mondi has completed its acquisition of Turkish corrugated packaging specialist Olmuksan from International Paper.
Visual Media Conference set for three-day return
The eighth Visual Media Conference (VMC) will take place in September and will run over three days for the first time.
Ambitious investors buy Ancient House
Ancient House Printing Group has been acquired by an investment group that has ambitions to become the largest private company in the UK.
JICMail Q1 results show continued growth in mail effectiveness
JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released its data for Q1 2021, which again highlights the improved effectiveness of mail since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
S&G Trust honoured with Queen's Award
A charitable trust set up by Stephens & George has been awarded a Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.
EFI plans July price rises
EFI has joined a raft of other industry suppliers in announcing price increases that in its case will specifically affect inkjet products.
Print Plus UK upgrades digital with Ricoh spend
Print Plus UK has enhanced its digital offering after investing in a Ricoh Pro C7210SX Graphic Arts Edition printer.
Familiar name takes pole position in May’s must reads
A blast from the past, a print entrepreneur’s prime time TV pitch and the latest development in the sheetfed inkjet arena led the pack in the list of last month’s most read stories.