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Shotton: disposal reduces UPM's annual newsprint capacity by 250,000 tonnes

UPM Shotton sale agreed

UPM has agreed to sell its Shotton newsprint mill in North Wales to a subsidiary of Turkish conglomerate Eren Holdings.

Fespa’s ‘Coffee Break’ webinars will take place every two weeks

Fespa ‘Coffee Break’ webinars return

The second series of Fespa’s ‘Coffee Break’ webinars will kick off with the first session tomorrow (18 May).

Shaw: "The Onset X3 presses have been essential to our business"

ImageData Group in Fujifilm Onset UK first install

ImageData Group has become the first UK company to invest in an Onset X3 HS Dual Flex flatbed printer from Fujifilm.

The employee’s high vis tabard became entangled in a rotating spindle

Firm fined over HSE incident

A specialist printing firm has been fined a six-figure sum after an incident where an employee suffered asphyxiation after becoming entangled in a part of a press.

Mason Kane, one of the first apprentices on Paragon CC's Ignite scheme

Paragon CC uses levy transfer option to help SMEs

Paragon Customer Communications is donating a chunk of its Apprenticeship Levy fund to help smaller companies pay for training.

Digipress team celebrate new alliance and new investment

Digipress boosts online and large-format presence

Digipress has become the UK wing of online print platform HappyPrinting, and has boosted its wide-format offering with a Durst P5 350 large-format printer.

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe is a German subsidiary of Japanese company Mitsubishi Paper Mills

More price rises at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe has raised prices for its coated specialty papers again.

Smith (L) with Little: "I am excited to be taking the business into new markets"

MBO at Advanced Dynamics

A management buyout has taken place at automated filling and packaging machinery manufacturer Advanced Dynamics.

Microsoft's Xbox is part of long-standing brand protection relationship

De La Rue extends Microsoft deal

De La Rue’s Authentication business has extended its long-standing relationship with key client Microsoft after renewing its contract with the tech giant.

The new Titanium in operation at Hampton Printing's Bristol factory

Hampton Printing grows short-run packaging and prototyping

Hampton Printing has expanded its production capabilities with an investment in large-format cutting and printing equipment from International Graphic Supplies (IGS) and Epson.

The Promatrix 106 CSB will be installed in late August

Incodia International to boost efficiency with Promatrix die-cutter

Incodia International is set to install a Heidelberg MK Promatrix 106 CSB die-cutter to increase its speed and flexibility and enable it to produce more complex packaging for a range of new...

Domtar makes a wide range of paper products

Domtar set to be acquired

Canadian group Paper Excellence is set to acquire the much larger US-headquartered papermaker Domtar.

Holt: new revenue streams are showing great promise

MBO at Plastic Card Services

Co-founder Tim Holt has become the sole owner of Plastic Card Services (PCS) following an MBO at the Macclesfield firm.

Agfa said the alliance was a logical next step

Agfa and Global Graphics expand cooperation

Agfa is expanding its partnership with Global Graphics to include workflow software from Hybrid Software.

Heidelberg PAT: "focus is on improving customer performance"

Heidelberg adds new AI tool

Heidelberg has added a new AI-based performance insight tool to its cloud services.